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Zim loses 400MW at Kariba The Sunday Mail 7/11/2021 Sunday Mail Reporter Zimbabwe yesterday lost 400 megawatts (MW) of electricity at Kariba South Power Station following a major fault that affected Zambia’s Kariba North Power Station. Zambia suffered a major power outage that affected most parts of the country after a problem at its hydropower …
Contextual analysis critical in horticulture The Sunday Mail 7/11/2021 Word From The Market with AMA Most investments into agriculture are not backed by a thorough contextual analysis of the prevailing marketing environment, which explains some of the usual disappointments encountered in the market. Although they know the importance of an investment analysis, financial institutions are …
Netherlands ideal partner in horticulture The Sunday Mail 7/11/2021 Ambassador Margret Verwijk MY name is Margret Verwijk, and I am the Dutch Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Zambia and Malawi. I am certainly delighted to be here in Zimbabwe. Before arriving here for this posting, I had visited a few times, and I am so excited to …
Zimbabwe Environmentalists Demand More Than Rhetoric on Climate Change 1 November 5, 2021 8:57 PM Source: Zimbabwe Environmentalists Demand More Than Rhetoric on Climate Change Forestry Commission of Zimbabwe says 300,000 hectares of forests destroyed annually by veld fires or cutting down of treats for energy. Photo taken on Nov. 3, 2021. (VOA/Columbus Mavhunga) HARARE, ZIMBABWE — …
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Zinwa increases tariffs 0 November 6, 2021 8:29 AM Source: Zinwa increases tariffs | Herald (Top Stories) Elita Chikwati Senior Agriculture Reporter The Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) has applied to the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development for an increase in treated and raw water tariffs. Consumers will in the interim, pay the proposed …
New liquid organic fertiliser on the market 0 November 7, 2021 8:56 AM Source: New liquid organic fertiliser on the market | Sunday Mail (Local News) Sunday Mail Reporter A RUSSIAN fertiliser manufacturing company, Ecorost, has introduced a new liquid organic fertiliser on the market to help farmers during the 2021-2022 summer cropping season. Ecorost is distributing …
Italian study flags pesticides, metals in smokable ‘Cannabis light’ flowers POSTED BY: HEMPTODAY® NOVEMBER 5, 2021 Researchers in Italy have detected the presence of 154 pesticides and a number of heavy metals in samples of domestically grown hemp flowers, a worrying prospect for the smokable hemp sector. The study by Istituto Superiore di Sanità, a public health body, showed …
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What COVID-19 travel bans have done to conservation tourism in Africa – NewsDay Zimbabwe By Newsday 5/11/2021 By Alexander Richard Braczkowski/Duan Biggs IT’S been over 20 months since the World Health Organisation declared COVID-19 a global health emergency and pandemic. It’s estimated that the resulting reductions in travel in 2020 alone wiped US$4,5 trillion from …
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Zim urged to implement climate change protocol – NewsDay Zimbabwe By Newsday 5/11/2021 BY LORRAINE MUROMO ZIMBABWE has been urged to implement the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer in a bid to address issues of global warming that have been causing excessive violet radiation, which can lead to diseases. The Montreal …
Govt applauds Japan, WFP for promoting food and nutrition security The Herald 4/11/2021 Japanese Ambassador Satoshi Tanaka plants a tree in Mt Darwin. Elita Chikwati Senior Agriculture Reporter Government has applauded development partners for their projects aimed at ensuring food security in the country which will contribute towards the attainment of the National Development Strategy …
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