Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
‘Land reform irreversible’ February 9, 2018 Local News Mr Basil Nyabadza Felex Share Senior Reporterland reform is irreversible as it is one of the legacies that former President Cde Robert Mugabe left for Zimbabweans, Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (Arda) board chairperson Mr Basil Nyabadza has said. Refuting private media reports that he had described the agrarian …
Irrigation scheme stirs Tuli farmers’ hope Sibonisiwe Khumalo, a farmer, tends to her crop at an irrigation scheme in this file photo Sifelani TsikoA view of a large lush green field of maize at the Tuli-Lushongwe irrigation scheme in Gwanda district, about 160km southeast of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe’s second largest city, helped Pretty Ncube to …
Ngamo Safaris brings you closer to wildlife Yoliswa Dube, Senior Features ReporterNgamo Safaris was established by the Forestry Commission of Zimbabwe to generate revenue for conservation programs in the country’s indigenous forest areas through recreational hunting and photographic safaris. It offers one of the world’s finest hunting destinations and is fast becoming the African …
Newsletter from the MCF SADC Tribunal court hearing 6 Feb 18 0 February 8, 2018 8:45 AM Source: Newsletter from the MCF SADC Tribunal court hearing 6 Feb 18 We would like to thank everyone who prayed for our Court Case this week against President Jacob Zuma in the Pretoria High Court for his …
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Zimbabwean farmers should come first in agricultural revival By Oscar Nkala | 6 February 2018 Zimbabwe. Photo: Sean Christie In an interview from Harare, Commercial Farmers’ Union (CFU) Director Ben Gilpin told Africanfarming.com that while the union is not opposed to South African farmers investing and participating in the revival of agriculture in Zimbabwe, the government should give preference …
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Zvimba buys 15 bulls for headmen February 8, 2018 MASH WEST & MASH CENTRAL Mash West CorrespondentZvimba Rural District Council has bought 15 bulls worth $17 000 to reward headmen who convince the most number of their subjects in the villages to clear their debts. In an interview, the Zvimba RDC finance secretary Mr Blessing Chafesuka said …
Hidden cost of lag between marketing, consumption February 8, 2018 Features, Opinion & Analysis Grading of different commodities in line with the needs of different buyers and niches is done by the market, mostly traders or middlemen who have taken time to understand consumers and the entire ecosystem Charles DhewaOne of the most misunderstood aspects of …
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Labour Matters : Wages and salaries dilemma Davies Ndumiso SibandaA LARGE number of workers in Zimbabwe earn wages and salaries that are way below the National Employment Council (NEC) minimums and problems arise when employees have been dismissed as they demand the difference between the minimum wage and what they were being paid. In …
Fall armyworm hits Midlands | The Chronicle Fall armyworm Lovemore Zigara, Midlands CorrespondentMIDLANDS Province has lost about 20 percent of its maize crop due to an outbreak of the fall armyworm. Agritex Provincial Crop and Livestock Officer Mrs Medlinah Magwenzi said farmers will not realise their yield targets because of the fall armyworm. “The fall …