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Zimbabwe pension payouts delayed due to forex shortage Crecey Kuyedzwa, Harare 14/6/2019 Zimbabwean pensioners will not be receiving their pensions on time this month after banks failed to pay for the system used to facilitate payments. Most Zimbabwean banks use Paynet to pay salaries for both the public and private sector. But they will not …
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Increased revenue drives Seed Co PAT to US$90,7m – NewsDay Zimbabwe 14/6/2019 BY FIDELITY MHLANGA Seed Co Limited posted an after-tax-profit of US$90,7 million in the year ended March 31, up from US$21,4 million recorded in the prior year, driven by an increase in revenue. Revenue was up 16% to US$73,4 million from US$63,3 …
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German court rules mass-killing of male chicks legal – NewsDay Zimbabwe 14/6/2019 BY BBC A top German court has ruled that it is still lawful for poultry and egg producers to kill unwanted male chicks. The ruling, by Germany’s Federal Administrative Court on Thursday, backs companies on a temporary basis until an alternative can be …
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Mvurwi tobacco farmers protest against buyer – NewsDay Zimbabwe 14/6/2019 By Simbarashe Sithole THERE was mayhem at Agribank Mvurwi and Voedesel Tobacco Company on Wednesday afternoon after tobacco farmers failed to access their hard-earned money supposedly transferred into their bank accounts by the tobacco firm. Scores of farmers started singing revolutionary songs at Agribank …
We won’t tolerate lawlessness in conservancies — Mupfumira 14/6/2019 The Herald Tawanda Mangoma in Chiredzi Government has warned over 15 000 illegal settlers within and around Save Valley Conservancy that it will press ahead with plans to evict them from the wildlife sanctuary as the new dispensation will not tolerate lawlessness. Addressing guests at …
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VP Mohadi pushes for sanity in sugar industry 14/6/2019 The Herald From George Maponga in Masvingo Vice President Kembo Mohadi is frantically working to resolve the stand-off between Lowveld sugar producer Tongaat Hulett Zimbabwe and indigenous cane farmers to ensure harmony and increase in aggregate sugar output in the country. The two parties have …
Taking back our wealth: How African leaders gave up economic equality to gain political freedom 14/6/2019 The Herald Tatenda Gwaambuka Correspondent Africa’s pan-African luminaries gave up economic emancipation to gain political freedom. African youths now have to take the baton, renegotiate their independence, repurpose their political freedom and take back their wealth. The Zimbabwean …
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Unpacking the health benefits of small grains 14/6/2019 The Chronicle Correspondent Statistics show that there has been an increase in the number of people in Zimbabwe who are suffering from diet-related illnesses such as type II diabetes and hypertension. Reliance on medication meant to alleviate the symptoms has become the …
5 000 cattle succumb to drought 14/6/2019 The Chronicle Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter TREASURY has said an estimated 5 000 cattle succumbed to drought-related deaths countrywide between January and April this year and more are likely to die in the coming months. In its First Quarter Treasury Bulletin Highlights, the Ministry of Finance and Economic …
Why Zimbabwe’s female rangers are better at stopping poaching 14/6/2019 The Chronicle THE Akashinga, or “brave ones” survived abuse and exploitation. Now, armed and trained like special forces, they are protecting Zimbabwe’s most iconic wildlife. Sgt Vimbai Kumire (33) and her all-female wildlife ranger team, the Akashinga, are among the animals’ fiercest protectors. The …
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