BAZ Monthly Economic Bulletin – March 2014
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Illegal allocation of hunting licenses linked to US ban on Zimbabwe’s elephant tusks
Illegal allocation of hunting licenses linked to US ban on Zimbabwe’s elephant tusks Posted on April 10, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — No Comments ↓ via Illegal allocation of hunting licenses linked to US ban on tusks | SW Radio Africa April 9, 2014 The unlawful allocation of hunting licenses in Zimbabwe in recent years has been pegged as a major factor in the …
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US bans Zimbabwe elephant trophies
US bans Zimbabwe elephant trophies Posted on April 8, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 1 Comment ↓ via US bans Zim elephant trophies | SW Radio Africa by Nomalanga Moyo on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 The United States has suspended imports of sport-hunted elephant trophies from Zimbabwe citing questionable management practices and a lack of effective law enforcement. The ban follows a massive ecological …
Community conservancies solution to poaching: Mzembi
Community conservancies solution to poaching: Mzembi Posted on April 7, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 2 Comments ↓ via Community conservancies solution to poaching: Mzembi | The Zimbabwean 06.04.14 by Sofia Mapuranga The establishment of community conservancies is the best strategy in fighting wildlife poaching and ensuring that local people had access to their natural resources, says the tourism minister, Walter Mzembi Mzembi said African …
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Settlers destroy 30 000 hectares of timber
Settlers destroy 30 000 hectares of timber Posted on April 6, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 8 Comments ↓ via Settlers destroy 30 000 hectares of timber 05/04/2014 NewZimbabwe OVER 30 000 hectares of timber plantations in Chimanimani have been destroyed by thousands of villagers who were illegally settled there by Zanu PF politicians during the election period. Environment minister and top Zanu PF …
Agribank records $9,2M loss, banks on privatisation to recover
Agribank records $9,2M loss, banks on privatisation to recover Posted on March 30, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 5 Comments ↓ via Agribank records $9,2 mln loss, banks on privatisation to recover | The Source March 28, 2014 The government-owned Agricultural Development Bank of Zimbabwe (Agribank) has posted a $9,2 million loss for the year ended December 31, 2013 compared to $5,6 million due to …
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Agricultural Authority Seeks $155 Million to Buy Grain
Agricultural Authority Seeks $155 Million to Buy Grain Posted on March 30, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 1 Comment ↓ via Agricultural Authority Seeks $155 Million to Buy Grain VOAZimbabwe by Irwin Chifera, Sithandekile Mhlanga Giving oral evidence before the parliamentary agriculture portfolio committee, AMA chief executive officer, Rocky Mutenha, said the organization has wrote to the government three weeks ago requesting a guarantee to borrow …
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No more free agricultural inputs handouts
No more free agricultural inputs handouts Posted on March 30, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 6 Comments ↓ via ‘No more free agric inputs handouts’ – DailyNews Live by Godfrey Mtimba 30 MARCH 2014 Poor communal farmers could be headed for a tough time in the next agricultural season after government announced that it has scrapped issuing of free inputs hand outs …
No technology to save rhinos in Zimbabwe
No technology to save rhinos in Zimbabwe Posted on March 30, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 1 Comment ↓ ‘No technology to save rhinos’ NewsDay March 29, 2014 in News THE country’s remaining 700 rhino population is at risk of being wiped out by poachers as government has admitted that it does not have the latest technology to safeguard the endangered species. Environment, …
Zimbabwe get $8M EU irrigation grant
Zimbabwe get $8M EU irrigation grant Posted on April 1, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 8 Comments ↓ via Zim get $8mln EU irrigation grant | The Source April 1, 2014 The European Union has extended a $7,8 million grant to rehabilitate nearly 20 irrigation projects in two provinces, in a bid to boost the country’s agricultural output, an official said on Tuesday. Manicaland …