Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Govt to reduce power tariffs 0 February 4, 2018 8:31 PM Source: Govt to reduce power tariffs – Sunday News February 4, 2018 Cde Khaya Moyo Livingstone Marufu, Harare BureauGovernment plans to reduce power tariffs to below what is charged by its regional counterparts in a bid to improve the country’s competitiveness. The average regional price stands …
Chinotimba sued for $842 000 by Staff reporter 5 hrs ago | 2156 Views BUHERA South MP Joseph Chinotimba (Zanu PF) and his son, Edwin, have been taken to court by former Chipinge farm owners H De Foiard Brown (Pvt) Ltd, who are demanding over $842 000 in compensation for their seized land. H De Foiard Brown …
RE: – MEETING BETWEEN WHITE FARMERS AND MINISTER OF STATE MASHONALAND EAST, 31ST JANUARY 2018, REPORT BACK I would like to start by thanking all those Seke District Farmers who attended this positive meeting and give a report on what I believe are the main points raised, especially for those who were unable to attend. …
Commercial coffee farmers leave Zimbabwe 1 February 2, 2018 2:03 AM Source: Commercial coffee farmers leave Zimbabwe | Daily News Bernard Chiketo • 1 February 2018 MUTARE – Zimbabwe is only left with about two commercial coffee farmers on 300 hectares, down from 145 who were farming over 7 600 hectares before 2004. Zimbabwe Coffee Mill director …
New police boss flexes muscle newsday The wheels of justice finally moved on Wednesday after police officers escorted the Sheriff of the High Court to evict four A2 farmers who had illegally occupied Watermount Estate, on the outskirts of Harare, more than a year after the High Court gave the eviction order. BY STAFF REPORTER …
Hunter in dock over 26 tusks newsday A BULAWAYO professional hunter and two accomplices have been arrested for possession of 26 elephant tusks. By Nokuthaba Dlamini Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority spokesperson Tinashe Farawo confirmed the arrests, but said he had not yet gathered all the information. Bhejane Trust founder, Trevor Lane said the …
Chimanimani farmers scale up goat production February 2, 2018 MANICALAND & MASH EAST Manicaland CorrespondentFarmers in Chimanimani have transformed goat farming from subsistence to a commercial undertaking after realising the inherent viability of the business. Changing climatic conditions, especially in Chimanimani where crops are beginning to fail dismally, have seen farmers switching to livestock farming, with goats …
Revive jatropha project: Zicosu February 2, 2018 MASVINGO & SOUTH-WEST Martha Leboho Masvingo CorrespondentThe Zimbabwe Congress of Students Unions (Zicosu) has urged Government to resuscitate the jatropha diesel project at Masvingo Polytechnic that was abandoned almost a decade ago. The project, pioneered by students was discontinued after Government nationalised it and set a jatropha diesel plant at …
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Land reform was about equity, not race February 2, 2018 Features, Opinion & Analysis For Zimbabwe’s white commercial farmers still remaining on the land, it was news worth the wait. It wasn’t certainly the best, that is if they choose to nitpick about the difference between a 99-year lease and a title deed. But …
Apply for land leases, white farmers urged February 2, 2018 Local News, MANICALAND & MASH EAST Minister Musabayana Rutendo Rori Mash East CorrespondentGovernment has urged white farmers to apply for land leases as the process will not be based on race or religion, an official has said. Addressing white farmers at Mbuya Nehanda Hall in Marondera on Wednesday, Minister …