South African Grain Information Services 4 April 2019
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Statutory Instrument 80 of 2019 Finance (Rate and Incidence of Intermediated Money Transfer Tax) Regulations, 2019
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Tobacco sales plunge 85%
Tobacco sales plunge 85% – NewsDay Zimbabwe 5/4/2019 BY FIDELITY MHLANGA Zimbabwe’s tobacco sales have plunged 85% with deliveries reaching only 1,6 million kg in the first 10 days of trade compared to the 10,9 million kg sold last year, statistics from the industry regulator, the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) have shown. …
Hwange Thermal Power Station expansion on course
Hwange Thermal Power Station expansion on course 5/4/2019 Hwange Thermal Power Station The Herald Felex Share Senior Reporter The US$1,2 billion expansion of Hwange Thermal Power Station Units 7 and 8 is on schedule, with 10 percent of the power plant having been completed despite challenges in accessing foreign currency and price distortions. Sinohydro …
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Idai hits tomato crop
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Tobacco farmers earn US$4,6m
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Zim to face load shedding?
Zim to face load shedding? 5/4/2019 Source: Zim to face load shedding? | Daily News NATIONAL power utility Zesa Holdings (Zesa) says it does not expect any load shedding for as long as it can maintain power production at its power plants across the country. The power utility filed an application for a 30 percent …
FAO rehabilitates Gwanda irrigation scheme
FAO rehabilitates Gwanda irrigation scheme – NewsDay Zimbabwe 4/4/2019 BY MUNYARADZI MADZOKERE The United Nations arm, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), on Thursday last week handed over a solar-powered, drip-fed Tuli-Lushongwe Irrigation Scheme to 51 Gwanda small-holder farmers to enable them to produce at least 100 tonnes of maize annually. To alleviate water …
Wheat trucks finally leave Beira
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ZRA expedites Kariba Dam plunge pool rehab
ZRA expedites Kariba Dam plunge pool rehab 4/4/2019 The Herald Mash West Bureau The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) has accelerated work on the rehabilitation of the Kariba Dam plunge pool and spillway to make up for delays experienced in the project. The rehabilitation project will ensure the dam’s long-term efficient operation into the future …