adminAgricultural sector eyes growth: President
Sydney Kawadza Assistant News Editor
AGRICULTURAL production is set to contribute 19,3 percent to the Gross Domestic Product due to better preparedness from both Government and co-operating developing partners, President Mugabe has said.
Officially opening the 101st Edition of the Harare Agricultural Show yesterday, the President attributed the growth to better preparedness in the previous summer season from both Government and its partners.
“Indeed, agriculture is a major contributor to the Gross Domestic Product as shown by the fact that the years 2009 and 2010 the sector contributed 14,9 percent and 19,1 percent respectively to GDP,” he said.
VP Nkomo death rumours false, says Govt
Herald Reporter
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Cde Nkomo, who has been unwell of late, flew out of Cape Town yesterday but made a stopover in Johannesburg to check on Lands,
Land Reform and Rural Resettlement Minister Herbert Murerwa who is hospitalised there.
Secretary for Media, Information and Publicity Mr George Charamba last night said the VP was well and expected to return to Zimbabwe to- day.
“Contrary to rumours that VP Nkomo is dead, I wish to point out that Vice President Nkomo is very well and on the mend.
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