Exciting, stark realities of contract farming

Obert Chifamba Agri-Insight SIMPLY put, contract farming is an agreement between farmers and processing and/or marketing firms for the production and supply of products under forward agreements, frequently at predetermined prices.…

3 000 tractors expected to transform agriculture

Victor Maphosa Mashonaland East Bureau THE Government will this year avail 3 000 tractors that are set to be in the country by end of July as the Second Republic moves…

Editorial Comment: Maintain blitz against unregistered cars

The biggest shock of the police action against unregistered vehicles over the weekend was that just two days, and non-working days at that, a handful of police roadblocks on arterial…

Dejected Warriors seek AFCON consolation

Tadious Manyepo  in YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon IT’S a tournament the players would want to forget in a hurry, given they flattered only to deceive in light of the massive financial support they…

Govt projects to drive economic growth

ASSET managers, First Mutual Wealth (FMW) says increased infrastructure spending by the Government will drive economic growth and demand for real estate properties.

AAG members warned against corruption

Conrad Mupesa  Mashonaland West Bureau  THE new crop of Affirmative Action Group (AAG) should not take part in corrupt business activities and must pledge their loyalty to the ruling party ZANU-PF,…

Plea to protect minors against early marriages

Precious Manomano Herald Reporter Apostolic sects have warned their members to  ensure protection of minors against early marriages and bring an end to the bad practice. The constitution outlaws child marriage…

Miner drowns in flooded shaft

Midlands Bureau A 17 year old artisinal miner drowned after he slipping into a flooded mine shaft where he  intended to work on. Tinashe Chimbidzikai was in the company of…

Classic rock albums turning 50 this year

London.— 1972 spawned several instant Americana classics that came to define rock music and set the template for the sexy, seedy decade to come.   There must have been something…

Woman murdered at Marondera farm

Victor Maphosa Mashonaland East Bureau A yet to be identified woman of around 30 years of age was allegedly murdered over the weekend, in a gruesome incident. Police have since  launched…

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