Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Zambezi River Authority increases water for power generation 0 Companies & Markets November 3, 2016By Phillimon Mhlanga, Business Reporter Kariba dam can carry up to 65 billion cubic metres of water. THE Zambezi River Authority (ZRA), which administers the Zambezi River and the use of Lake Kariba on behalf of the governments of Zimbabwe …
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Smuggling of counterfeit veterinary drugs on the increase: MCAZ November 3, 2016 in News THE smuggling and selling of counterfeit veterinary drugs is on the increase in Zimbabwe, putting livestock at risk, an official with the Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) has said. BY NQOBANI NDLOVU MCAZ senior regulatory officer, Zivanai Makoni said the smuggling …
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How farmers can sustain achievements November 3, 2016 Features, Opinion & Analysis Charles Dhewa —What matters is the ability to sustain good achievements to the point of lifting fellow farmers out of poverty. As rainfall-driven farming gets underway in Zimbabwe and Southern Africa, one of the questions frequently asked by farmers is: Which combination of crops …
Ambition made of sterner stuff November 3, 2016 Features, Opinion & Analysis Close to three million people in Zimbabwe are directly dependent on tobacco production while the industry directly and indirectly employs over 350 000 people from the farms to the factories Buhle Nkomo Correspondent —“My husband lost his job as a general hand when the company …
Tobacco growers up 9pc November 3, 2016 Business At least 14 041 hectares have been put under irrigated tobacco as at the end of last week, statistics released by the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) show.According to its weekly bulletin released on October 28, the TIMB said about 12 888 hectares were put under tobacco …
Why goods may be held by ZIMRA November 3, 2016 Business There are two main ways in which goods are detained by ZIMRA namely receipt for items held (RIH) or notice of seizure.Receipt for items held Under what circumstances is a receipt for items held issued? This receipt is issued when one imports goods and is not …
Tongaat Hulett bails out Tokwe-Mukosi project November 2, 2016 in Business Sugar giant, Tongaat Hulett Zimbabwe, has released $6,6 million to Salini-Impreglio JV towards the completion of the Tokwe-Mukosi dam project. BY BUSINESS REPORTER Salini-Impreglio JV is constructing the dam. Tongaat Hulett Zimbabwe managing director, Sydney Mtsambiwa said proceeds from exports that were deposited into the Barclays …
Acute water shortage hits Masvingo November 1, 2016 in National, News RESIDENTS of Masvingo are now sitting on a ticking time bomb, amid reports that water levels at the city’s main supply dam, Lake Mutirikwi, have plummeted to 7,6%. By Tatenda Chitagu Already, most suburbs in the city have gone without water for the past two days, …
New weapons for water management November 2, 2016 Features, Opinion & Analysis Gareth James Lloyd Correspondent In many countries climatic variability and change is experienced in the form of more frequent, severe and less predictable flood and drought events. This situation complicates the lives of those who need to plan for and manage water as part …
I own 1 farm, not 3: Mushohwe November 2, 2016 Headlines, Top Stories Minister Mushohwe Herald Reporter—Information, Media and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Christopher Mushohwe yesterday dismissed as ‘unfounded” reports that he owned three farms saying he was only legally allocated Kondozi Farm in 2006. Dr Mushohwe told The Herald that Zanu-PF provincial youth leader Cde Mubuso Chinguno, …