2nd Republic moves to arrest price hikes . . . structured currency on the cards
Wallace Ruzvidzo Herald Reporter THE Government is implementing a raft of policy measures to arrest price increases, stabilise the foreign exchange rate and ultimately maintain the value of the Zimbabwe…
President urges ministers to prioritise Cabinet business
Wallace Ruzvidzo Herald Reporter PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has called on Cabinet Ministers to prioritise Cabinet over everything else and implement policies, programmes and projects that will catapult Zimbabwe to greater economic…
Govt re-affirms enough grain in stock until harvests
Mukudzei Chingwere Herald Reporter THERE is enough maize and traditional grain in stock to satisfy all needs before the new harvests start coming in from April, Government said yesterday. Information,…
Government reduce water charges for farmers by 31%
Judith Phiri, Business Reporter THE Government has effected a 31 percent reduction in water charges for farmers, a development that will positively contribute to increased irrigation hectarage and yields. Zimbabwe’s…
Zim, Bots urged to establish one-stop border
Lincoln Towindo in MAUN, Botswana ZIMBABWE and Botswana must step up implementation of cross-border infrastructural development projects aimed at facilitating regional trade which are central to the attainment of the…
Cabinet backs death penalty removal
Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Senior Reporter THE Private Member’s Bill to abolish the death penalty in Zimbabwe yesterday received Cabinet backing, basically assuring that it will be passed by Parliament, with life…
First Lady takes career guidance, stay in school programme to Mash East
Tendai Rupapa Senior Reporter First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa on Monday took her first-of-its-kind career guidance, grooming, etiquette and stay in school programme to Mashonaland East Province, bringing prominent personalities…
Edible insects fast becoming popular
Fildah Gwati DRIVEN by the current craze for people to eat healthily, many farmers are moving to adopt edible insect farming and domestication of mopane worms, as they seek to…
Cottco’s 2023 cotton intake up 48 percent
THE Cotton Company of Zimbabwe (Cottco) has said farmers delivered a total of 69 419 tonnes in the 2022/2023 marketing season, representing a 48 percent increase from the 46 748 tonnes delivered over the same period in 2022.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Reallocating unused farmland welcome policy
THE land reform programme in the early 2000s gave a lot of Zimbabweans the opportunity to become good farmers, especially when this was backed by the input schemes under the…











