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Zim’s tobacco exports tumble 0 July 13, 2017 3:28 PM Source: Zim’s tobacco exports tumble – DailyNews Live BUSINESS WRITER 13 July 2017 HARARE – Zimbabwe’s tobacco export earnings tumbled two percent to $266million by July 7 on lower prices and demand, an industry official said. Tobacco is Zimbabwe’s single largest export commodity, ahead of platinumand gold. …
Abundant Wildlife and No Crowds: A Visit to Zimbabwe’s Hwange National 1 July 13, 2017 9:04 AM The vast game parks of Africa have a powerful place in our collective imagination. Even those of us who have never set foot on the continent can name its most famous conservation areas—the Maasai Mara, the Serengeti, …
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Bird flu looks set to hurt SA’s battling economy Jul 13 2017 07:00 Lameez Omarjee RELATED ARTICLES Bird flu: SA bans sale of live chickens – for now Fears that bird flu may cripple fragile poultry industry Zimbabwe and Namibia ban SA poultry imports Bird flu outbreak poses new threat to SA poultry industry SA …
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‘Judge erred in State Liabilities Act matter’ July 13, 2017 in News The Constitutional Court (ConCourt) yesterday declined to entertain proceedings to invalidate the State Liabilities Act on a technical basis, after noting that the High Court judge, who invalidated the Act should not have referred the matter to the ConCourt. BY CHARLES LAITON In March this …
6 000 families face eviction – NewsDay Zimbabwe THE government is set to relocate another 6 000 households in the Tokwe Mukosi buffer zone to pave way for fisheries, a game park and irrigation schemes, although the official line is that it is meant to prevent silting the dam, Southern Eye has …
Trio nabbed in SA over rhino horns July 13, 2017 Crime & Courts Rhino horn Crime ReporterA Zimbabwean man, Onward Muchangowa, and two South Africans were arrested in the neighbouring country after they were found in possession of two rhino horns. Muchangowa and the two brothers, Deon and Niklaas van Deventer, who are accused of rhino …
All stages are important in tobacco production July 13, 2017 Features, Opinion & Analysis Rows of mid-growth tobacco Yvonne MutavaThere is a 21 percent increase in the number of growers who sold their tobacco this marketing season compared to the 2016 season. A total of 95 829 growers sold their tobacco this marketing season compared to …
After food security, let’s go for nutritional balance July 13, 2017 Features, Opinion & Analysis Seasonal changes influence the demand and supply of different commodities Charles DhewaThe need to move from emphasising food security to nutrition security is getting louder among many Africans with concern on what they are eating and the future of food in …
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Inter-ministerial committee for Tokwe Mukosi July 13, 2017 Local News Tokwe Mukosi From Elita Chikwati in MasvingoGovernment has set up an inter ministerial committee to come up with a framework for the Tokwe Mukosi Dam master plan and ensure urgent utilisation of the water body. The framework will highlight projects to be undertaken on Tokwe Mukosi …
MPs decry Save River siltation July 13, 2017 Headlines, Top Stories Elita Chikwati in MASVINGO—The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Environment, Water, Tourism and Hospitality has called on Government to come up with stiffer penalties for people engaging in bad practices causing siltation of water bodies, as this is threatening major investments being undertaken by the State. The …