Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Statutory Instrument 274 of 2021. Agricultural Marketing Authority (Grains, Oil Seeds and Products) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021 (No. 1)
Statutory Instrument 1 of 2022. Public Health (COVID-19 Prevention, Containment and Treatment) (National Lockdown) (No. 2) (Amendment) Order, 2022 (No. 38)
Agric joint ventures should be Govt approved The Herald 17/1/2022 Elita Chikwati Senior Agriculture Reporter All joint ventures in agriculture, while desirable as a way of boosting investment and production, must be approved by the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development for them to be legally binding after being found to be …
Edible indigenous plants sustaining rural families The Chronicle 15/1/2022 Angela Sibanda, Chronicle Reporter EDIBLE indigenous plants are a blessing to people, especially those in the rural areas, at this time of the year. Matabeleland is blessed with edible indigenous plants that grow throughout the region though some vary from place to place. During the rainy …
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Man trades day job to tend pigsties…says every family can run a business The Chronicle 15/1/2022 Bongani Ndlovu, Chronicle Reporter FOR Mr Clive Change, the decision was simple. Toil for the rest of his life, struggling to make ends meet as a salesperson or take up farming at the family plot and continue the legacy …
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Further two weeks for lockdown The Chronicle 15/1/2022 Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Senior Health Reporter ACTING President Dr Constantino Chiwenga, who is also the Minister of Health and Child Care, has extended the country’s lockdown by further two weeks, saying schools’ opening may be scheduled after the period lapses depending on the prevailing Covid-19 situation. In a …
Zinwa hikes water tariffs The Chronicle 17/1/2022 Midlands Bureau Chief THE Zimbabwe National Water Authority has reviewed upwards tariffs of both treated and raw water. Zinwa, which mainly supplies water to small towns and growth points, last increased tariffs in November last year. Government in 2006 allowed Zinwa to take over all water functions countrywide, …
Tugwi-Mukosi spills The Chronicle 17/1/2022 Harare Bureau Zimbabwe’s second largest interior dam Tugwi-Mukosi spilled for the second time since its commissioning sparking fears of flooding in downstream areas in a development that has prompted the Civil Protection Unit in Chiredzi to be on high alert. The historic spilling of the 1,8bilion cubic metre capacity dam …
Cottco rolls out ambitious strategic plan The Chronicle 17/1/2022 Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter THE Cotton Company of Zimbabwe (Cottco) is rolling-out an ambitious strategic plan to bolster value addition in the cotton-clothing value chain and productivity in line with the National Development Strategy 1. Under the National Development Strategy 1 (NDS 1), a five-year …
NEW: Farmers to submit annual productions reports The Sunday Mail 14/1/2022 Zimbabwean farmers are now required to submit annual production reports, as Government moves to ensure maximum land utilisation and also to identify under-utilised farms, which will be repossessed for redistribution, a Cabinet Minister has said. At the turn of the millennium, Zimbabwe embarked on …