First Lady exhibits at Agric Show

First Lady exhibits at Agric Show  Herald 30/10/2020   First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa prepares maheu and a traditional meal in her hut to feed the children during the Zimbabwe Agricultural Show in Harare yesterday. — Picture: John Manzongo Tendai Rupapa Senior Reporter FIRST Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa has underlined herself as a woman grounded in Zimbabwean …

Matabeleland/Midlands farmers encouraged to venture into exports

Matabeleland/Midlands farmers encouraged to venture into exports  Chronicle 30/10/2020   THE Covid-19 induced travel restrictions and the need for social distancing has created a new norm in which most business and social engagements are now being held virtually. ZimTrade, the country’s trade development and promotion agency has been hosting several online export meetings with the …

US$1,4m boost for Sable Chemicals

US$1,4m boost for Sable Chemicals    Chronicle 30/10/2020 Sable Chemicals Michael Magoronga, Midlands Correspondent AMMONIUM Nitrate producer, Sable Chemicals has accessed US$1,4 million in foreign currency for the importation of key raw materials to enable the company to produce more fertiliser for the 2020/21 summer cropping season. Government has contracted Sable Chemicals to supply 30 …

Uplift women and youths in agriculture, urges President

Uplift women and youths in agriculture, urges President Chronicle 30/10/2020   President Mnangagwa officially opens the 110th Zimbabwe Agricultural Show at the Exhibition Park in Harare, yesterday Elita Chikwati, Harare Bureau Implementation of programmes and allocation of resources towards reforming, modernising and growing the agricultural sector are being accelerated to end hunger, boost farm incomes …

‘Potholes’ from the past help drought-hit Zimbabwean farmers save water

FEATURE-‘Potholes’ from the past help drought-hit Zimbabwean farmers save water  0  October 29, 2020 1:52 PM Source: FEATURE-‘Potholes’ from the past help drought-hit Zimbabwean farmers save water | Reuters BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – For 18 years, Thokozile Ncube has been planting her crops in manure-filled holes covered with straw – and every year, she grows enough …

President tours Agric Show stands 

JUST IN: President tours Agric Show stands  0  October 29, 2020 2:23 PM Source: JUST IN: President tours Agric Show stands | The Herald President Mnangagwa at Save Wave stand. The company is exihibiting solar systems Senior Reporter President Mnangagwa is touring exhibition stands at the Zimbabwe Agriculture Show in Harare where exhibitors are explaining their products. President …

Zim firm secures rabbit import permit

Zim firm secures rabbit import permit By Newsday.Co.Zw – October 28, 2020 BY MTHANDAZO NYONI RAYMEG Consultants Private Limited (Raymeg), a diversified Zimbabwean company, has been granted a permit to import pure breed rabbits to help bolster commercial rabbit production in the country. In a statement yesterday, the company revealed that it had been granted a permit …

Authorised Economic Operator programme

Authorised Economic Operator programme Herald 29/10/2020   In line with international best practice and the Customs and Excise Act (Chapter 23:02) section 216B, Zimbabwe has implemented the Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) programme. Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) AEO is a programme under the World Customs Organisation (WCO) SAFE Framework of Standards to secure and enhance international …

Tugwi-Mukosi power plant work to start

Tugwi-Mukosi power plant work to start    Herald 29/10/2020 Minister Dr Anxious Masuka From George Maponga in Masvingo THE construction of a 15-megawatt hydro power plant at Tugwi-Mukosi Dam in Chivi is set to start soon, with the Government having already identified a contractor for the project. The power project is expected to cost approximately …