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Locust outbreak ravages parts of Zimbabwe 0 March 13, 2021 2:00 AM Source: Locust outbreak ravages parts of Zimbabwe | The Herald Mr Shingirai Nyamutukwa Sifelani Tsiko Agric, Environment & Innovations Editor Farmers in Masvingo, Chiredzi and parts of Manicaland are battling a new round of locust outbreaks with swarms of a local type of species damaging their …
Land bank milestone for agric sector 0 March 13, 2021 9:52 AM Source: Land bank milestone for agric sector | The Herald Minister Masuka Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter The Agricultural Finance Corporation has been revived and will now trade as the Land Agricultural Development Bank of Zimbabwe (LADBZ) to support the overall transformation process for accelerated development of …
Zimbabwe Wildlife Authority Ditches Conservation for Gold Digging 0 March 13, 2021 6:01 PM The coronavirus lockdown has enabled hundreds of illegal gold diggers to swarm into the mountains of Chimanimani to tunnel their way to gold. They have vandalized traditional sites held sacred by local people, and hassled tourists who have ventured into the park, …
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Trapped Buffalo gores man to death 0 March 14, 2021 8:06 AM Source: Trapped Buffalo gores man to death | Sunday News (local news) Sharon Chimenya, Masvingo Correspondent A 43-year-old man from Mwenezi was on Monday last week fatally attacked by a buffalo after it had wriggled itself from a trap. Lovemore Shereni (43) of Muchekeni Village, …
Wetlands project benefits Bindura community 0 March 14, 2021 8:35 AM Source: Wetlands project benefits Bindura community | The Sunday Mail Fungai Lupande Mash Central Bureau MOST urban communities in Zimbabwe have an abysmal record of managing and conserving wetlands. Authorities have, for years, laboured with enforcing sustainable wetland management regulations in urban areas, with the development of …
Zimbabwe duped of US$13 million in shady baby elephant exports to China 1 March 14, 2021 9:27 AM Source: Zimbabwe duped of US$13 million in shady baby elephant exports to China | The Standard BY OSCAR NKALA The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority may have misled the Convention on Trade in Endangered Species of Flora and Fauna …
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Wildlife pose a threat to crops in Bulilima Herald 12/3/2021 BY SHARON SIBINDI WILDLIFE poses a serious threat to the bumper harvest expected by rural communities in Bulilima district of Matabeleland South province, a survey by a faith-based civic group has revealed. This year, the area received good rains, hence locals were expecting a bumper …
Lake Mutirikwi imminent spilling boon for irrigation Herald 12/3/2021 Lake Mutirikwi will supply the bulk of water to irrigate cane fields while Tugwi-Mukosi is used to irrigate new upcoming projects George Maponga in Masvingo The imminent spilling of Lake Mutirikwi has been hailed as a boon for massive irrigation development in the Lowveld and …
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All systems go for agric marketing season Herald 12/3/2021 Mr Paul Zakariya Enacy Mapakame Business Reporter Stakeholders in the agriculture sector have expressed preparedness for this coming marketing season with all modalities almost in place. In a virtual meeting on preparedness for the 2020/21 agricultural marketing season with Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, water …
Horticulture, poultry scheme planned Herald 12/3/2021 Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Resettlement Minister Dr Anxious Masuka (centre) is welcomed by National Defence University Vice Chancellor Air Vice Marshal Mike Tedzani Moyo (left) and Brigadier-General Lindiwe Ngwenya (right) at the Zimbabwe Defence University in Harare yesterday. — Picture: Memory Mangombe Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter …