Digital platforms change face of agric sector

Farmers and extension staff will now benefit from three online platforms that will offer training, specialised information and agricultural solutions, as the Government goes overdrive in increasing productivity, value addition and ensuring all farmers rapidly boost their incomes and standards of living.

Fair draw, good deal

Moffat Mungazi and Ray Bande WITH the identity of Zimbabwe’s group opponents for the 2021 AFCON finals now known, the general feeling among football followers is that the senior men’s…

Dande dam construction gathers momentum

Construction of Dande Dam in Guruve has gathered momentum with work on the water outlet tunnel almost complete. 

Palestine welcomes Sadc’s objection to Israel

Africa Moyo Deputy News Editor  Palestine has welcomed SADC’s principled position objecting to the decision taken by the African Union Commission to grant Israel observer status to the continental body.  In…

US$2Om mining, agric loan facility unveiled

Chinese firm, Lovol International Construction Machinery Group, has unveiled a US$20 million equipment loan facility to benefit youths and women in the mining and agricultural sectors. 

President meets chiefs over Gukurahundi

Vusumuzi Dube and Nqobile Tshili PRESIDENT Mnangagwa arrived in Bulawayo yesterday for an indaba with traditional leaders from Matabeleland region that will focus on a number of issues, including disturbances…

Robbers shoot border jumper dead

A suspected border jumper  believed to be in his early 20s was shot and killed after encountering armed robbers at an illegal crossing point along the Limpopo River yesterday.

Efforts to promote smaller stock intensified

Government will this year launch the rural goat and poultry pass on scheme as part of efforts to promote livestock in the dry agricultural zones of Zimbabwe and also promote the smaller stock. 

Additional US$40m released for vaccines

Treasury has released an additional US$40 million for the purchase of Covid-19 vaccines to take the total amount set aside for the jabs to US$140 million following the exhaustion of the initial US$100 million.

Lobola law splits Parliament, Senate

THE Government might invoke provisions of the Constitution to resolve differences between the Senate and the National Assembly over the Marriages Amendment Bill if a solution is not found by the end of the current Parliamentary session next month, legislators heard.

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