Resilience programme revamps irrigation

Resilience programme revamps irrigation   The Herald 26/11/2021 Thupeyo Muleya–Beitbridge Bureau The three-year Zimbabwe Resilience Programme which the Government is implementing in partnership with a consortium funded by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has helped to revamp major irrigation projects in Beitbridge district. UNDP availed $5,3 million for the initiative that ran between 2017 …

$2,5bn allocation for ex-farmers

$2,5bn allocation for ex-farmers   The Herald 26/11/2021 Martin Kadzere-Business Reporter Zimbabwe remains firmly committed to implementing the Global Compensation Agreement (GPA) with white former commercial farmers after allocating $2,5 billion to pay those in distress, Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube revealed yesterday. Last year, the country agreed to pay US$3,5 billion …

GMB stops mealie meal sales, production

GMB stops mealie meal sales, production The Chronicle 26/11/2021 Bongani Ndlovu, Chronicle Reporter The Grain Marketing Board (GMB) has said it stopped producing and selling mealie- meal hence members of the public must not fall prey to conmen who purport to be employees of the parastatal. This follows reports that a man in Bulawayo who …

Tax reprieve for workers

Tax reprieve for workers The Chronicle 26/11/2021 Prosper Ndlovu, Business Editor FINANCE and Economic Development Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube yesterday unveiled a $927,3 billion budget for 2022 in which he handed down comprehensive tax relief measures to cushion workers and increased support to key sectors of the economy in order to steer the growth momentum …

LIVE: 2022 National Budget Presentation

LIVE: 2022 National Budget Presentation – Zimbabwe Situation 25/11/2021 Source: LIVE: 2022 National Budget Presentation | Newsday (News) Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube arrives for the 2022 National budget presentation at Parliament building in Harare Growth projection for is estimated at 5.5% underpinned by high production in mining, agriculture and tourism Preliminary estimates show current account balance …