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Govt introduces roller meal coupons Chronicle 13/2/2020 Prof Mthuli Ncube Fidelis Munyoro, Chief Reporter Coupons will be issued within a week to targeted households to buy subsidised roller meal with the database of beneficiaries at an advanced stage, a Cabinet Minister has said. The coupon system for roller meal is expected to ensure that …
Letters to the Editor: ConCourt challenge by Zambezi Gas: Public hope versus legal fate Chronicle 13/2/2020 Scott Panashe Mamimine NR Barber, a mining firm, in an urgent chamber application is seeking the Constitutional Court’s permission to challenge last month’s Supreme Court ruling which converted United States dollar debts to the Zimdollar at a rate …
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Binga villagers count losses after floods Chronicle 13/2/2020 The Chininga Bridge which connects Binga and Siabuwa is inaccessible as the road on both sides was badly damaged in Nsungwaale village under Chief Sinakoma Mashudu Netsianda in Binga VILLAGERS in the most affected areas of Nsungwale village under Chief Sinakoma in Binga district were left …
100,000 children fight wildlife crime and stand up for girls’ rights 0 February 12, 2020 5:44 PM Source: 100,000 children fight wildlife crime and stand up for girls’ rights – The Zimbabwean A 100,000 children – a whole generation– in and around the national parks Gonarezhou in Zimbabwe and Limpopo in Mozambique are being educated through the Peace …
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Zimbabwe promotes female entrepreneurs to strengthen pork industry 0 February 13, 2020 2:00 AM Source: Zimbabwe promotes female entrepreneurs to strengthen pork industry | The Pig Site Targeting farmers in Mashonaland West and Mashonaland East provinces, the Zimbabwe Agricultural Growth Programme has attracted almost 1000 producers, with women constituting 37 percent of the total. Zimbabwe’s pig industry is …
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Domestic workers wages set By Newsday – February 11, 2020 BY BLESSED MHLANGA THE government has set the basic salary of a domestic worker at $168 per month. Through Statutory Instrument 37 of 2020, Public Service minister Paul Mavima, set the minimum wages that gardeners, housekeepers and old age minders can be paid. “With effect of date …
JUST IN: Millers call for price increase 11 FEB, 2020 – 15:02 0 COMMENTS 1 IMAGES GMAZ chairman Tafadzwa Musarara Joseph Madzimure and Talent Gore Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) has appealed to Government to review the prices of the subsidy mealie meal upwards citing viability challenges. Currently, GMAZ is receiving 20 000 tonnes …
Can wind power blow into Zim? Herald 12/2/2020 Wind turbines of the Lake Turkana Wind Power project in Loiyangalani District, Marsabit County, northern Kenya. Zimbabwe is now exploring ways to harness wind energy Sifelani Tsiko Agric, Environment & Innovations Editor Zimbabwe is set to conduct preliminary surveys on the potential of wind energy in …
Africa’s worst locust plague threatens continent Chronicle 12/2/2020 Africa’s worst locust plague in decades is threatening the continent at an unprecedented scope. And there’s no telling just how far the ravenous creatures will travel. Desert locusts are the most destructive of all locust species — known for their speedy growth and enormous appetites. A swarm containing …
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Employers oppose blanket minimum wage . . . Demand sector specific model Chronicle 12/2/2020 Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter EMPLOYERS have said they prefer a sector-specific wage review mechanism as opposed to a national minimum wage policy being advocated by social partners under the Tripartite Negotiating Forum (TNF). In its submission, the Employers’ Confederation …
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