Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Protecting pastures from veld fires 21/7/2019 Farmer’s Diary Sheuneni Kurasha Welcome dear reader to this column where we explore all things farming. Last week I focused on boer goat nutrition and feeding requirements, explaining how forage is arguably the most critical component in a breeding programme. This week we shift our attention to one …
Govt efforts in food security commendable 21/7/2019 Government support in agriculture remains the biggest window to boosting farm output, as funding from historical banking institutions proves elusive, according to analysts. Through interventions such as the Command Agriculture and the Presidential Inputs Scheme, authorities have spent millions of dollars helping both small and large farmers …
Zanu PF youths plot farm invasions 0 July 19, 2019 11:08 AM Source: Zanu PF youths plot farm invasions – NewsDay Zimbabwe July 18, 2019 BY OBEY MANAYITI/SHINGIRAYI VAMBE THE Zanu PF youth league yesterday announced plans to invade and take over farms from multiple owners for redistribution to young people in yet another move seen as targeted …
Zimbabwe food crisis an emergency, says UN 0 July 21, 2019 1:50 PM Source: Zimbabwe food crisis an emergency, says UN | The Standard (Local News) New York — Zimbabwe’s food situation is moving from a crisis to an emergency because of El Nino-induced drought and the ongoing economic meltdown, the United Nations has said. Plaxedes …
Power outage cripples Econet services 0 July 21, 2019 2:12 PM Source: Power outage cripples Econet services | The Standard (Local News) By staff Reporter Econet services were down for long hours yesterday following a power cut that affected its network operations centre (NOC) in Harare, it has been revealed. Customers complained of intermittent service on …
Zimbabwe reels as 18-hr power cuts cripple business, push cost of living 0 July 21, 2019 3:50 PM Source: Zimbabwe reels as 18-hr power cuts cripple business, push cost of living – The Standard July 21, 2019 news in depth BY OBEY MANAYITI For Cosmas Kabondo, the rolling 18-hour power cuts have made life more expensive as his …
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Power-short Zim removes barriers to solar energy expansion 0 July 22, 2019 2:03 AM Source: Power-short Zim removes barriers to solar energy expansion – The Standard July 21, 2019 BULAWAYO — Power-short Zimbabwe has removed import duties on solar-energy-related products, from batteries to cables, and mandated that all new construction in the country include solar systems, government officials …
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Commission lashes out at ‘dubious’ land developers By Newsday – July 19, 2019 BY JAMES MUONWA/NUNURAI JENA THE Land Commission, appointed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to investigate the sale of State land, opened its hearings in Chinhoyi on Wednesday, where it exposed “dubious land developers” who included top Zanu PF officials. The Justice Tendayi Uchena-chaired probe …
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