Farmers welcome new grain prices

The country’s biggest farmer  representative body on Thursday welcomed the new increased producer  prices for maize and traditional crops announced by the government  earlier this week.

Mine workers get 187 percent salary hike

Workers in the mining sector will  get a 187.49 wage increase for the first quarter of 2020 which takes the  salary for the lowest paid to $3 450, the industry trade union said on  Monday.

Prices maintain upward momentum

The prices of basic commodities in Harare have continued to rise over the past number of weeks, despite the Zimbabwe National Statistical Agency (ZimStats) recently reporting that the month-on-month rate of inflation decreased in January.

US$600m rail project gains traction

Sunday Mail Reporter
The US$600 million Port Techobanine Inter-regional Heavy Haul Railway project – which is envisaged to move passenger traffic and cargo between Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique – is one of the regional flagship projects set to gain traction after the latest round of engagements between Harare and Gaborone.

Tomatoes: high-yielding cash crop

One of the cash crops to try is tomatoes.
First things first, you need to do a soil test to check the soil’s pH because tomatoes do well in soils with a pH between 5 and 7.

JUST IN: The Herald continues dominance

The Herald continues to consolidate its standing as the most read daily newspaper in Zimbabwe, according to research carried out by Fojo Media Institute headquartered in Sweden.

JUST IN: Bankers call for cashless economy

Bankers have called for the economy to minimise the use of cash in the wake of acute cash shortages while also calling for the enforcement of Bank Use Promotion Act that compels businesses to deposit cash at the end of a trading day.

JUST IN: ZIMSEC dismisses allegations of grade inflation

Natasha Adam, Chronicle Reporter THE Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council (ZIMSEC) has refuted allegations of grade inflation in last year’s public examinations. The examinations board came under fire after Former Deputy…

JUST IN: Bring down fees: Students

Government should reduce recently announced tuition fees for tertiary institutions as only 50 percent of students have so far failed to register with their respective institutions of higher learning, legislators heard yesterday.

JUST IN: Minister Moyo, stakeholders tour National Sports Stadium

Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister July Moyo today teamed up with stakeholders in a tour of the National Sports Stadium in Harare as Government moves to resolve stadium crisis.

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