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Fuel prices go up again Chronicle 24/9/2019 Michell Zvanyanya, Chronicle Reporter THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) yesterday announced an increase in fuel prices with blend petrol moving from $10,41 to $11,55 while diesel is now at $12,08 from 10,89. In a statement posted on its Twitter handle, Zera said the maximum pump price of …
Incentives for sustainable tourism and environmental protection necessary Chronicle 24/9/2019 Nkosilathi Sibanda TOURIST activity in the country is heavily present in rural communities that are at the heart of natural conservancies. A heated discussion has arisen about how such communities can benefit from the income generated by the industry. Human settlements in areas such …
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Letters to the Editor: Engaging youth in agriculture key to Zim’s future food security Chronicle 24/9/2019 Sifelani Tsiko, Harare Bureau Making agriculture more attractive to young people can help create decent employment opportunities for them in rural areas and reverse perceptions and stereotypes that agriculture is difficult and less attractive to venture into. A number …
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Zim dollar devaluation exaggerated: Real exchange rate should be US$1: ZWL$5.6 – Minister Chronicle 24/9/2019 Minister of Finance and Economic Development Professor Mthuli Ncube Business Editor THE appropriate exchange rate between the Zimbabwean dollar and the United States dollar should hover around US$1:ZWL$5,6 based on “founded quantitative estimates”, Finance and Economic Development Minister, Professor …
Drought threatens beef herd 0 September 23, 2019 12:29 PM Source: Drought threatens beef herd | Newsday (National) BY REX MPHISA BEEF farmers in southern Zimbabwe are staring disaster in the face as their livestock is succumbing to harsh effects of drought, a Beitbridge legislator has said. Hundreds of cattle have already been reported dead while some …
Statutory Instrument 204 Customs and Excise (Tariff) (Amendment) Notice 2019 (No 11) Removal of 20% tax on Lithium Solar Batteries
Statutory Instrument 205 of 2019 Finance (Amendment of Section 14(2)(a) and Schedule of Chapter I of Finance Act) Regulations, 2019 New PAYEE/Tax bands
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Plight of Dispossessed Farmers 3 AUGUST 2019 • 1:43PM Follow One night last month, a colony of giant cane rats decimated the vegetable patch behind Joan Harrison’s modest Harare flat. It was a far cry from the terrifying night 15 years ago when she and her late husband packed up what they could carry and …
Zinwa makes steady progress on two Mash Central dams Herald 23/9/2019 Cletus Mushanawani Mashonaland Central Bureau Chief TWO dams in Mashonaland Central Province that were allocated money by the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development in the 2019 National Budget have recorded significant progress. In an interview in Bindura last week, Zimbabwe National Water …
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