Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
BREAKING NEWS: National lockdown extended by 2 weeks 0 February 15, 2021 6:07 PM President E. Mnangagwa just adressed the Nation and pronounced the following lockdown measures: Source: BREAKING NEWS: National lockdown extended by 2 weeks – The Zimbabwean 1. The second batch of covid19 vaccine coming in few weeks time 2. National lockdown extended by 2 weeks …
Rescued DRC monkeys die on return Standard 15/2/2021 By Oscar Nkala Five of the 25 Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) monkeys recovered from illegal wildlife traffickers in Zimbabwe last year en-route to South Africa have died while being repatriated back home after five months at a game sanctuary in Harare. The deaths have been attributed to confinement …
Zesa fights to end blackouts By Blessings Mashaya 13/2/2021 Blessings Mashaya SENIOR STAFF WRITER mashayab@dailynews.co.zw AMID fears of a return to prolonged and debilitating power cuts in the country, following the blaze that engulfed Hwange Power Station on Wednesday evening, authorities were hopeful yesterday that the damage would be repaired quickly. Energy and Power Development …
Faultlines exposed in Seed Co deal…shareholders will regret merger, says advisory firm NewsDay 15/2/2021 BY SHAME MAKOSHORI RESEARCHERS at advisory firm Imara dug deep into the hyped Seed Co empire merger before the transaction sailed through early this month and their verdict could stun a market that had long accepted the transaction as foregone conclusion. …
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Canadian cheetahs land at Imire NewsDay 15/2/2021 BY SHAME MAKOSHORI “We are delighted to announce that we have teamed up with the inspirational teams at Imire: Rhino & Wildlife Conservancy, @Parc Safari Hemmingford and @Ethiopian Airlines to rewild Kumbe and Jabari, two cheetahs born in Canada,” read an announcement on the website of the UK-based …
Conservationist fears zumbani extinction NewsDay 15/2/2021 BY SILAS NKALA VEGETATION conservationist and director of Isandla Esihle/Ruoko Rwakanaka Trust, Never Bonde has expressed fears that due to high demand as a result of the outbreak of COVID-19, the Lippia Javanica/zumbani/umsuzwani plant could soon be extinct. The herb has become one of the most sought after in …
Artificial insemination scheme a gear up Herald 15/2/2021 Walter Nyamukondiwa Kariba Bureau The National Artificial Insemination Programme, which seeks to improve the national herd through cross breeding of indigenous cattle breeds with exotic ones has gone a gear up with a local university indicating that it has capacity to provide nearly 500 000 straws. …
Project Kilimanjaro land clearing underway Herald 15/2/2021 Kilimanjaro Project Business Reporter Despite funding constraint holding back the implementation of the US$40 million Project Kilimanjaro, Hippo Valley Estates Limited says it has begun clearing vast tracts of land where extensive sugar cane crop will be planted. The project is expected to develop virgin land into vast …
Zim, China citrus deal to open new frontier Herald 15/2/2021 A man harvestIng oranges Ishemunyoro Chingwere Business Reporter Zimbabwe and China are set to sign a citrus fruits export deal that Zimtrade has described as ‘farming industry transforming.’ The deal, which will further entrench economic corporation between the two countries, is set to open …
Tongaat Hulett to get 99-year lease Chronicle 15/2/2021 Tongaat Hulett Zimbabwe Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter THE Government has pledged to grant Tongaat Hulett sugar processing company a 99-year lease on the 23 979 hectares of land they occupy. In a trading update for the third quarter ended 31 December 2020, Tongaat Hulett, which …