GMAZ downgrades contract wheat targets

Michael Tome HARARE – Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe have reviewed the National Wheat Contract Farming Committee (NWCFC) target downwards by 60 000 tonnes to at least 90 000 tonnes…

Is Zinara’s Univern deal a PPP?

Tawanda Musarurwa HARARE – Private firm Univern Enterprises says its partnership with Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) is a Public Private Partnership (PPP). Zinara failed to adhere to normal tender…

President speaks to farmers..Embrace new farming technology to boost food security

Michael Magoronga, Midlands Correspondent PRESIDENT  Mnangagwa has urged farmers to embrace new farming technologies to boost production and enhance food security in the wake of climate change-induced droughts.  He was speaking…

Schools in remote areas urged to ensure children access state-of-the-art facilities

Harare Bureau Primary and Secondary Education Minister Professor Paul Mavima has challenged education stakeholders and parents to ensure that children in remote areas have access to state-of-the-art facilities like those…

Mapopoma fest targets SA acts

Leonard Ncube in Victoria Falls  PREPARATIONS for the second edition of the Victoria Falls’ Mapopoma Festival are underway with organisers scouting for a venue closer to town. The inaugural event…

Pension erosion fears allayed

Natasha Chamba, Business Reporter  THE Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC) has allayed fears that the value of pensions would be eroded by the recent liberalisation of the foreign currency exchange market.…

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Service providers should not take advantage of ZITF to profiteer

Zimbabwe will in about two weeks time play host to the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair.  More than 90 percent of the available exhibition space has already been taken by both…

Hwange burn Dynamos

Eddie Chikamhi, Harare Bureau Dynamos 1 – 2 Hwange DYNAMOS goalminder Simba Chinani was the Fall Guy at Rufaro yesterday as the Harare giants threw away their lead to lose a…

Dreamstar Zim auditions begin

Mthabisi Tshuma INTELLECTUALS get out of your comfort zone and embrace the challenge as Dreamstar Zimbabwe is searching for talent at universities nationwide. The talent search show which is now…

Olivine shuts down margarine plant

Natasha Chamba, Business Reporter AGROPROCESSING firm, Olivine Industries Private Limited, has closed its margarine plant, management has confirmed. Olivine used to produce Buttercup margarine, Olivine cooking oil and jade soap among…

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