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- Chronicle
- March 20, 2020
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EDITORIAL COMMENT: Potential abounds in new agriculture model
At 900kg per hectare, the average maize yield in the local smallholder sector is too little. In an effort to boost their yields, some smallholders resort to extensification of…
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- businessweekly
- March 20, 2020
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COVID-19 pushes countries to be self-sufficient
Globalisation has been touted as an inevitable and unstoppable force destined to shape the future of economies forever, but three major developments that have engulfed the world, including the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, calls for countries to strive to be self-sufficient.
peterUPDATED: ED launches Covid-19 plan
Mashudu Netsianda and Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporters PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday launched the country’s Covid-19 National Preparedness and Response Plan and in a statement released later in the day, announced that schools,…
- businessweekly
- March 20, 2020
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Currency stabilisation: Let’s not undermine institutions
The fight against the country’s weakening currency continued this week with Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube taking drastic measures which if successful, might be for the greater good of the economy, but if unsuccessful, might have a long term damage to the country’s ability to attract investment.
- Chronicle
- March 20, 2020
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Lee McHoney ventures into acting
Wayne Chiridza, Showbiz Reporter AFRO-FUSION songbird, Lee McHoney says she is settling well in her new career path as an actress. She landed a role on a YouTube series Wadiwa wepaMoyo…
- Chronicle
- March 20, 2020
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Fans comment on sport ban . . . Huge knock on betting houses
Innocent Kurira, Sports Reporter BETTING houses have taken a huge knock from the recent global suspension of major sporting activities, particularly football. A survey of betting houses in the city centre…
- businessweekly
- March 20, 2020
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Robots disrupting farming
Initially slow to adopt robotics, farming and livestock operations are looking at automation to improve efficiency.
- businessweekly
- March 20, 2020
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Old Mutual takes inflation hit
Listed insurer Old Mutual Zimbabwe’s profit after tax for the year to December 31, 2019 declined to R312 million as the interims took a significant hit following the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), which factor in hyperinflationary accounting.
- Chronicle
- March 20, 2020
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MTv Shuga cast members to land in Harare
Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent THE MTv Shuga Down South cast members Sol and Dineo will land in Harare today from South Africa, but this time the public-meet-and-greet will be scrapped in…
- businessweekly
- March 20, 2020
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‘COVID-19 won’t affect Chinese demand for tobacco’
In as much as Zimbabwe’s tobacco production capacity has been affected by bad weather and inconsistent Government policies, its uptake from China is expected to remain stable as the situation in dealing with the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in that country is now under control, secretary general of the Chinese Chamber of Enterprise in Zimbabwe (CCEZ), Jay Li has said.