Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Daily power cuts worsen By Mugove Tafirenyika Daily News Last updated Aug 31, 2020 Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw THE country’s power crisis is worsening, with Zesa announcing yesterday its implementation of load shedding schedules lasting nearly 10 hours a day, the Daily News reports. The under pressure power utility said the increased power cuts …
‘Agriculture revival lies in import substitution’ By Blessings Mashaya Daily News Last updated Aug 31, 2020 IN THE wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Agriculture Marketing Authority (Ama) has embarked on an ambitious digitalisation programme to effectively execute its mandate as set out in the Agricultural Marketing Act. Ama recently appointed Clever Isaya to spearhead the …
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‘23 000 transformers, 76 000 cables lost to vandals in Byo’ NewsDay 31/8/2020 BY PATRICIA SIBANDA ZESA southern region manager Lovemore Chinaka has revealed that more than 23 000 transformers and about 76 000 cables lost to vandals in Bulawayo needed urgent replacement. The remarks came in the wake of concerns raised by the residents …
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Compensation Deed to push Vision 2030 agenda Herald 1/9/2020 Lands, Agriculture, Water and Rural Resettlement Minister Dr Anxious Masuka (left) and his Finance and Economic Development counterpart Professor Mthuli Ncube chat after updating the media on the Global Compensation Deed agreement between the Government and the white former farm owners at Munhumutapa offices in …
Govt moves to maximise agricultural production 1/9/2020 The Herald Herald Reporter Former farm owners who remained on compulsorily acquired land can now regularise their tenure while those who had offer letters can apply for 99 year leases as the Government moves to maximum agricultural production and productivity through collaborative efforts of all Zimbabweans, Finance and …
Debating land tenure reform in Zimbabwe 1/9/2020 The Chronicle Ian Scoones As part of the ongoing discussions about Zimbabwe’s new land policy, land tenure is a central concern. Zimbabwe has a multi-form land tenure system, involving different legal arrangements and different forms of authority. This suits a complex land system with multiple users wanting different …
Livestock farmers aim to cut out middlemen Chronicle 1/9/2020 Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter LIVESTOCK farmers in Beitbridge District have set their eyes on establishing their own company to eliminate the middleman from the market and increase their stake in the value chain of animal rearing. Through the envisaged project, the farmers hope to create …
Former farm owners on designated land told to urgently regularise tenure Chronicle 1/9/2020 Dr Anxious Masuka Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter GOVERNMENT says former farm owners on compulsorily acquired land but are still farming should urgently regularise their tenure before considerations can be made for the issuance of 99-year leases. In July, Government and …
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Bill to effect fiscal changes gazetted 0 August 31, 2020 11:31 AM Source: Bill to effect fiscal changes gazetted | Herald (Business) Minister Ncube (file pic) Herald Reporter THE Government has gazetted the Finance Bill (H.B.4, 2020) to give effect to the fiscal changes proposed by Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube when he presented …
CourierConnect brings convenience to farmers Herald 31/8/2020 CourierConnect found it noble to provide farmers with logistical support which can be tailored to meet specific framers’ needs In line with the Government’s transformative journey aimed at re-building the economy to realise the Vision 2030, CourierConnect has taken the initiative to support the rural populace with logistical …