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Dairibord pulls out of Malawi 24/3/2019 Source: Dairibord pulls out of Malawi | Daily News LISTED milk processor Dairibord Holdings Limited (DHL) is pulling out of Malawi to cut losses incurred by the unit. Dairibord Malawi (DM) has for a long time been facing viability problems due to foreign currency shortages coupled with other challenges. …
RBZ allocates $28m to millers 24/3/2019 Source: RBZ allocates $28m to millers | Daily News THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has allocated US$28 million to millers in about 12 months for the importation of wheat. According to a statement released by the Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (Gmaz), the imported wheat was used to …
Divine Ndhlukula: Goat breeder par excellence 24/3/2019 Source: Divine Ndhlukula: Goat breeder par excellence | Daily News FOR many, the mere mention of Divine Ndhlukula brings to mind Securico Security Services — the award-winning company she formed close to two decades ago — and most probably the fact that she is the immediate past president …
Tobacco merchants suspend purchases Source: Tobacco merchants suspend purchases – The Standard March 24, 2019 Tobacco farmer Edina Mayanga with her two children waiting anxiously for the pricing of the golden leaf on the first day of tobacco auction at TSF on Wednesday. Picture: Shepherd Tozvireva BY FIDELITY MHLANGA Tobacco merchants have suspended purchases of the …
Dairibord doubles profits in 2018FY – NewsDay Zimbabwe 22/3/2019 A Dairibord manufacturing plant in Harare BY MISHMA CHAKANYUKA Dairibord Holdings’ after tax profit increased more than two-fold to $6,48 million from $1,94 million in the full year ended December 31, 2018, driven by an increase in revenue. Revenue for the period grew by 28% …
Sable Chemicals projects 70% jump in AN production – NewsDay Zimbabwe 22/3/2019 BY MTHANDAZO NYONI ZIMBABWE’S sole ammonium nitrate (AN) fertilizer producer, Sable Chemicals, is projecting a production increase of AN fertilizer this year by as much as 70%, up from the 39 000 metric tonnes produced last year, an official has said. Sable …
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Presidential inputs scheme boosts cotton production 22/3/2019 The Herald Mash West Bureau The Presidential Inputs Support Scheme has resulted in cotton farmers in Mashonaland West increasing the hectarage put under cotton from 14 000ha to 18 000ha during the current agricultural season. Government officials in the province have expressed satisfaction with the increase in …
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Tobacco farmers reject low prices 22/3/2019 The Herald Elita Chikwati Senior Agriculture Reporter Flue-cured tobacco sales have remained depressed at the auction floors, with the first day of the marketing season being hampered by farmers who withdrew 98 percent of the crop from the floors in protest over low prices offered by buyers. According …
‘Fresh cyclone’ reports dismissed 22/3/2019 The Herald Ellen Chasokela Herald Reporter The Meteorological Services Department (MSD) has dismissed messages circulating on social media that there is a regeneration of Cyclone Idai. MSD also refuted claims that the cyclone affected Muzarabani, Mount Darwin and Mutoko. “The MSD has noted that there are some messages circulating …
CSC revival begins..Set to create more than 600 jobs 22/3/2019 Cold Storage Company premises in Bulawayo The Chronicle Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter THE Cold Storage Company (CSC) has started refurbishing its infrastructure and ranches across the country as the firm prepares to resume full scale operations, which will create more than 600 jobs under …
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