adminGood times beckon for community horticulturists as AMA secures markets
BENEFICIARIES under the Presidential Horticultural Gardens will not lose sleep over securing markets for their produce after the Agricultural Marketing Authority (AMA) successfully negotiated deals with big supermarkets, as the Government’s dream of transforming rural economies through sustainable agricultural production is fast becoming a reality.
Transformation plan to achieve US$5bn tobacco industry by 2025
STAKEHOLDERS in the tobacco sector are convinced the country can achieve its dream of a US$5 billion tobacco industry by 2025 if the Tobacco Value Chain Transformation Plan (TVCTP) is actualised now to allow it to be rolled out effectively.
Public workers want Parly to investigate PSMAS
The civil service workers umbrella body has called on Parliament to probe into just what is happening at Premier Service Medical Aid Society that has resulted in health facilities owned by its subsidiary, Premier Service Medical Investments shutting down, so prejudicing Government employees who form the majority of PSMAS members.
‘Integrate health systems for efficiency’
The Government has called for an integrated health care system that would facilitate more efficient use of domestic resources to enhance self-sufficiency in health delivery.
PAP wants quick implementation of AfCFTA
Pan-African Parliament (PAP) president Chief Fortune Charumbira has jolted the legislative continental body’s committees to prioritise reviewing their work plans and ensure that activities aimed at facilitating the accelerated implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) take precedence.
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Five checks to do before you buy a home
News24.com With the SA Reserve Bank’s repo rate currently at 3.5 percent and the prime lending rate in the country at 7 percent, it has made the property market more…
Russia-Zim Business Council to enhance economic ties
The formation of a Russia-Zimbabwe Business Council is in the pipeline and the initiative is set to go a long way in enhancing the level of economic cooperation between the two countries, Industry and Commerce Minister Dr Sekai Nzenza has said.
Bogus Zacc officers arrested for extortion
THREE bogus Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) officers, who were nabbed in Harare after they fell into a trap while attempting to extort US$5 000 from a ZIMRA official stationed at Chirundu Border Post, were found with 23 national identity cards in names of different people and 76 cellphone lines from three network providers upon their arrest.
Ervine looks beyond Netherlands
ZIMBABWE national cricket team captain Craig Ervine says the Chevrons are looking beyond the upcoming One Day International series against the Netherlands as they have one eye on the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023 which they will host between June and July.
Typhoid outbreak under control
The typhoid outbreak in Harare, with the epicentre in Glen Norah, for almost six months is now under control as cases continue to decline although the infection has yet to be eliminated, but other diarrhoea diseases are also active and the city medical authorities are on alert for cholera.