adminTreasury releases $500m for cotton payments
Cottco is processing payments to farmers for last season’s deliveries following the release of $500 million by Treasury last week.
Plan to eliminate produce middlemen
With middlemen dominating produce trade between communal farmers and their customers and taking the profit, a plan to establish sustainable marketing of these commodities with closer producer-customer links has been started by Government to boost production and improve farmer livelihoods.
Dealing with breach of contract
In The Herald of 3 February, 2022 I wrote an article titled “Guarding against breach of contract”. I received numerous inquiries thereafter with some readers requesting me to address how to deal with breach when it has occurred, which I hereby do.
Tourism sector applauds 100pc forex retention
PLAYERS in the tourism sector have applauded the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) for granting them a 100 percent foreign currency retention, saying the bold move would assist the sector to recapitalise and enhance recovery from the adverse effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Mane wants more challenges
Sadio Mane will leave English Premiership football giants Liverpool if the right club comes knocking this summer, according to reports.
Solar energy to power health facilities
THE Government’s quest to widen use of solar energy in the health sector has received a major boost with corporates now getting involved in the funding of alternative power as part of their corporate social responsibility initiatives.
Will commodities price fall affect Zim?
After souring to levels not seen in nearly a decade in 2021, global prices of most commodities are expected to soften this year as supply constraints ease.
Stage set for fashion awards
The battle lines have been drawn and the fans have started voting, while the judges are deliberating on the winners.
Specialist paediatric hospital takes off
A ground-breaking ceremony was conducted in Bulawayo yesterday to facilitate the expansion of the only specialist paediatric facility in the country, CURE Children’s Hospital of Zimbabwe.