Over 500 farmers to benefit from livestock scheme

Over 500 farmers to benefit from livestock scheme     Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau MORE than 500 small scale livestock farmers in Beitbridge are set to benefit from a three-year livestock development programme that ends this year. Livestock production is one of the major economic drivers in Beitbridge. The programme is being sponsored by the United …

Cotton farmers agonise over payments

Cotton farmers agonise over payments Sunday Mail 1 June 2020   Martin Kadzere In Muzarabani, a relatively flat and extremely hot district situated in north-eastern Zimbabwe, in Mashonaland Central, a cotton farmer Raymond Rukodzi (not his real name) is thinking of quitting an industry that has sustained his livelihood for decades. His only hope, like …

Dealing with the jumbo problem

Dealing with the jumbo problem  Sunday Mail 31/5/2020   Tinashe Farawo THERE is no doubt that Human-Wildlife Conflicts (HWCs) are triggered by dual oriented population mismanagement scenarios, both of animals and humans interacting on a finite spatial terrestrial and aquatic sphere. The first one is the overpopulation of animals. This is of concern in the …

All-out war on black market…New measures for mobile money operators

All-out war on black market…New measures for mobile money operators  0  May 31, 2020 1:00 PM Source: All-out war on black market…New measures for mobile money operators | The Sunday Mail Kuda Bwititi Chief Reporter Government is introducing measures to enforce discipline and deal decisively with illicit financial activities that have prompted the plunge of the local currency …