Reinert urges Zim to adopt the Swiss strategy on foreign investors

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Reinert urges Zim to adopt the Swiss strategy on foreign investors Posted on March 5, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 2 Comments ↓ via Reinert urges Zim to adopt the Swiss strategy on foreign investors March 5, 2014 by Tarisai Mandizha NewsDay VISITING Norwegian development economist Erik Reinert has urged Zimbabwe to adopt the Swiss strategy of splitting up share capital on voting and non-voting …

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Call to investigate Green Fuels

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Call to investigate Green Fuels | The Herald Posted on March 5, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 2 Comments ↓ via Call to investigate Green Fuels | The Herald March 5, 2014 by Farirai Machivenyika Government must investigate operations of Green Fuels (Private Limited), including the manner in which it was licensed to sell blended fuel without fulfilling indigenisation requirements as well as the value …

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Plans afoot for ethanol plant at Nuanetsi ranch

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Plans afoot for ethanol plant at Nuanetsi ranch | The Herald Posted on March 5, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 1 Comment ↓ via Plans afoot for ethanol plant at Nuanetsi ranch | The Herald March 5, 2014 by George Maponga The Zimbabwe Bio Energy has announced plans to set up Zimbabwe’s third ethanol plant at the Nuanetsi ranch in Mwenezi where the firm …

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Chombo an unproductive ‘cellphone and weekend’ farmer

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Chombo an unproductive ‘cellphone and weekend’ farmer Posted on March 5, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 4 Comments ↓ via Chombo an unproductive ‘cellphone and weekend’ farmer | SW Radio Africa  by Mthulisi Mathuthu on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 Local government minister and ZANU PF secretary for land, Ignatius Chombo, has been exposed as an unproductive land-grabber with his ex-wife telling the court that …

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Top African court ‘powerless’ to reinstate SADC Tribunal

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Top African court ‘powerless’ to reinstate SADC Tribunal Posted on March 5, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 3 Comments ↓ via Top African court ‘powerless’ to reinstate SADC Tribunal | SW Radio Africa by Alex Bell on Wednesday, March 5, 2014  The African Commission on Human and People’s Rights has said it has no authority in the fight to fully reinstate the Southern African …

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Zim Government urged to recapitalise GMB

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Zim Government urged to recapitalise GMB | The Herald Posted on March 4, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 2 Comments ↓ via LATEST: Gvt urged to recapitalise GMB | The Herald March 4, 2014 Government has been urged to re-capitalise the Grain Marketing Board to ensure an attractive producer price is paid to farmers on time in the 2014 grain marketing season, which starts …

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UN to assist after food crisis in Zimbabwe worsens

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UN to assist after food crisis in Zimbabwe worsens Posted on March 4, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 3 Comments ↓ via UN to assist after food crisis in Zimbabwe worsens | African News | BDlive by Evan Pickworth  04 MARCH 2014  THE United Nations (UN) is approaching donors to raise $60m to help alleviate a rapidly worsening food crisis in Zimbabwe, as this …

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Poor harvest projected despite good rains

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Poor harvest projected despite good rains Posted on March 4, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 2 Comments ↓ via Poor harvest projected despite good rains 03/03/2014 by Moses Chibaya NewZimbabwe DESPITE normal to above rainfalls that the country received during the 2013-2014 farming season, Zimbabwe is likely to experience another poor harvest as government dismally failed to support small holder farmers that it intended to …

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Hundreds left unemployed after fresh farm seizures in Zimbabwe

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Hundreds left unemployed after fresh farm seizures in Zimbabwe Posted on March 4, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 1 Comment ↓ via Hundreds left unemployed after fresh farm seizures | SW Radio Africa Alex Bell on Tuesday, March 4, 2014  Almost 900 farm workers have lost their jobs since January 1st as a result of a recent spate of farm invasions across Zimbabwe, which …

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Zimbabwe industry calls for review of indigenisation policy

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Zimbabwe industry calls for review of indigenisation policy Posted on March 4, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 1 Comment ↓ via Bulawayo24 NEWS | Zim industry calls for review of indigenisation policy by Tawanda Musarurwa 04 March 2014 Industry has called for the Government to exclude the manufacturing sector from the indigenisation policy. The call was made by Surface Investments chairman Narottam Somani while addressing the …

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