Zimbabwe to kick out all remaining white farmers, says Zimbabweans need land

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EXCLUSIVE: Mugabe to kick out all remaining white farmers, says Zimbabweans need land 2017-06-04 12:00 Frank Chikowore, News24 Marondera – Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, 93, has threatened to embark on fresh land grabs targeting the few white commercial farmers still remaining in the country. Addressing thousands of his ruling Zanu-PF party supporters in the farming town …

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Paawuz, Gapwuz fight over workers’ salaries

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Paawuz, Gapwuz fight over workers’ salaries June 5, 2017 in Business The Progressive Agriculture and Allied Industries Workers’ Union of Zimbabwe (Paawuz) and General Agriculture and Plantation Workers’ Union of Zimbabwe (Gapwuz) are engaged in a nasty war over the poor conditions of workers. BY MTHANDAZO NYONI Paawuz general secretary, Raymond Sixpence told NewsDay that the National …

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Probrands commissions $3,6m dairy plant

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Probrands commissions $3,6m dairy plant June 5, 2017 Business Probrands managing director Calum Philp explains the packaging process of their UHT milk while an employee monitors the process at the company’s plant recently.(Picture by Shelton Muchena) Tinashe Makichi Business ReporterFast moving consumer goods producer, Probrands, has commissioned a $3,6 million Ultra-high temperature dairy plant in Ruwa as …

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Livestock boost for Chegutu farmers

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Livestock boost for Chegutu farmers June 3, 2017 Local News Cde Webster Shamu Elita Chikwati Senior Agriculture ReporterChegutu farmers have welcomed the programme of Artificial Insemination (AI) of cows being spearheaded by Government as it will boost livestock production. AI is the process of collecting semen from a male animal with desired traits and manually depositing them …

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Free-range poultry production on the rise

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Free-range poultry production on the rise June 3, 2017 Opinion & Analysis Rumbidzayi ZinyukeTHE growing interest in indigenous foods by many Zimbabweans could be the break that local free-range poultry farmers have been waiting for in a market that has been dominated by hybrids. Over the past five years or so, numerous traditional food eateries have …

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High Court removes veil protecting firms under judicial management

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High Court removes veil protecting firms under judicial management June 5, 2017 Local News Harare BureauThe High Court has removed a veil protecting companies under judicial management from having their assets attached to recover investments, a ruling likely to open flood gates of writs of attachment of property, especially against banks. Justice Happias Zhou ruled in …

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Jail for filament bulbs use

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Jail for filament bulbs use June 3, 2017 Headlines, Top Stories Eng Gloria Magombo Whinsley Masara, Chronicle ReporterThe Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) will with immediate effect, facilitate the arrest of companies or individuals found selling or manufacturing bulbs or lighting products that consume too much electricity. Anyone found using or distributing incandescent bulbs or ordinary filament lamps, …

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Zesa wants 49pc tariff hike

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Zesa wants 49pc tariff hike By ZimSitRep_M | June 4, 2017 0 Comment Source: Zesa wants 49pc tariff hike – Sunday News Jun 4, 2017 Robin Muchetu, Senior ReporterPOWER utility company, Zesa has renewed its pursuit of seeking a 49 percent increase in electricity tariffs to help settle South African Eskom debt which nearly resulted in the neighbouring power generator cutting off …

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