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Batoka construction work to begin this year 3/3/2019 Source: Batoka construction work to begin this year | Sunday Mail (Top Stories) Lincoln Towindo Construction of the Batoka Gorge Hydroelectric Power Station is set to begin by year-end after the selection of the winning contractor in six months’ time. An extraordinary Council of Ministers (COM) of …
Poor rains choke tobacco production 3/3/2019 Source: Poor rains choke tobacco production | Sunday Mail (Business) Martin Kadzere Zimbabwe expects production of its largest single foreign currency earner tobacco to fall this season as erratic rains in the eastern parts of the country affected output. The country produced a record 253 million kilogrammes of the …
Mat’land evictions stoke fears of tribal clashes 3/3/2019 Source: Mat’land evictions stoke fears of tribal clashes | The Standard (Local News) By NQOBANI NDLOVU Threats by the government to evict communal farmers in Filabusi, Matabeleland South, to allegedly pave way for those from outside the province are stoking fears of tribal clashes in the area, …
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Tobacco farmers seek late start to auction season – NewsDay Zimbabwe 1/3/2019 BY FIDELITY MHLANGA/XOLISANI NCUBE TOBACCO farmers are pushing for the tobacco marketing season to be opened at a later date to allow farmers to finalise the harvesting of the crop and to put in place logistical arrangements before the season kicks off. …
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Climate Change Management Bill on the cards: Zhakata 1/3/2019 The Herald Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau GOVERNMENT has started working on a legal instrument to enhance the implementation of climate change adaption and management strategies to reduce emissions by 33 percent per capita in line with Vision 2030, an official has said. In an interview …
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Estate planning: An important gift you can give your family 1/3/2019 The Herald Elizabeth Andreya Features Writer First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa and her team of legal experts have been to several provinces where they initiated programmes on inheritance to educate widows and orphans about their rights. This follows sad stories of how women and …
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Gwanda irrigation schemes underutilised 1/3/2019 The Chronicle Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent ONLY 60 hectares of land has been utilised this farming season out of an estimated 480 hectares under irrigation schemes in Gwanda. Speaking during a drought relief committee meeting held in Gwanda recently, Agritex crop officer, Mr Shepherd Ncube said the district has …
Treasury released funds to procure 2 000 transformers 1/3/2019 The Chronicle Nqobile Tshili, Business Correspondent GOVERNMENT is set to procure 2 000 electricity transformers to address power transmission gaps, which are negatively affecting service in critical sectors, the Minister of Energy and Power Development, Dr Jorum Gumbo, said. He told Business Chronicle that Treasury had …
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What new Monetary Policy Statement means to average Zimbabwean 1/3/2019 Source: What new Monetary Policy Statement means to average Zimbabwean | Herald (Opinion) Prof Mthuli Ncube Path to ProsperityAs we work to put Zimbabwe’s economy back on its feet, recovery is the word. The Zimbabwean financial situation, its industry, its businesses, have all been in …
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U.N. seeks $234 million in aid for drought-hit Zimbabwe 1/3/2019 Source: U.N. seeks $234 million in aid for drought-hit Zimbabwe | Reuters FILE PHOTO: A street vendor roasts maize in central Harare, Zimbabwe January 12, 2017. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo/File Photo HARARE (Reuters) – The United Nations on Thursday launched an international appeal for aid for Zimbabwe following …
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