adminGovt unveils incentive planning grain prices . . . reassures farmers on payment
CABINET yesterday approved an incentive planning price of US$440 per tonne for wheat and US$360 for maize and sorghum, with the Government assuring farmers of timeous payments for deliveries, as the Second Republic steps up efforts to prevent an El Nino-induced food deficit.
Eswatini to take a leaf from Zim
THE Kingdom of Eswatini is keen to take a leaf from the success stories of Zimbabwe in the area of infrastructural development and agriculture while seeking partnerships in other key sectors.
Kenyan President Ruto to open this year’s Trade Fair
Kenyan President William Ruto will officially open the 2024 Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), Information Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Jenfan Muswere has said.
Major road uplift for Buhera
THE Government has initiated a major upgrade of roads and other related infrastructure in Buhera as the Second Republic steps up preparations for this year’s Children’s Party on April 17 and the 44th Independence anniversary celebrations the following day.
Infrastructure for new city takes shape
THE building and upgrading of infrastructure around Mount Hampden, the site of a new city to the north west of Harare, is not only in preparation for Zimbabwe’s hosting of the SADC Summit in August, but is a carefully planned long-term project to create an ultra-modern capital, Cabinet has said.
First Lady leads environment conservation as Zim commemorates 4 special events . . . holds counselling session in Buhera
ENVIRONMENT and wildlife patron First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa yesterday joined thousands of people, stakeholders and the Ministry of Environment, Climate and Wildlife in celebrating four special events on the ministry’s calendar as she maintains a foothold in promoting awareness on environmental conservation and protection.
SA wants biodiversity to mirror climate drive
South Africa wants to develop national biodiversity goals similar in scale to those it’s pursuing to transition its economy to the use of climate-friendly energy, its environment minister said. They…
Miners seek power tariff cut, tax relief
Martin Kadzere The Chamber of Mines Zimbabwe is lobbying the Government for a temporary reduction of electricity tariffs and tax relief for platinum miners in response to the plummeting global…
Govt, partnerships aim to cut imports
Business Reporter GOVERNMENT says it is confident its initiatives, including partnerships with key stakeholders, to drive the local production of goods will ensure the country does not become a “supermarket”…
Music: Powerful soundtrack of Zimbabwe’s liberation struggle
The attainment of independence on April 18, 1980, marked a watershed moment in Zimbabwe’s history, not only politically, but culturally as well.