Tea production drops 14 percent, as El Nino rears its ugly head
Fildah Gwati TEA production has joined the list of casualties of the El Nino inspired drought with producers focusing on hectarages that match their irrigation capacity causing a 14 percent…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Business responds seriously, positively to vision challenge
The Zimbabwean business community has responded very positively to the call by President Mnangagwa to back the national vision of an upper-income economy by 2030, and as part of the…
Call to expedite remodelling tobacco financing
As the 2024 tobacco marketing season opens today, calls are growing for a strategic shift in the financing model for the crop.
Zim trade volume with Africa bulking
Zimbabwe is seeing more trade with African countries whom it had low or non-existent trade before the launch of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
ZIM CLAIM SILVER, TWO BRONZE
Petros Kausiyo in ACCRA, Ghana IT was a treble delight for Zimbabwe from the Borteyman Aquatic complex in Accra last night as the duo of Denilson Cyprianos and Donata Katai…
Authorities suspend Simlex licence
Freeman Razemba Senior Reporter THE operator’s licence for Simlex bus company has been suspended after a fatal bus accident in South Africa which has so far resulted in the death…
US investors pledge to propel black businesses
THE delegation of visiting US businessmen currently in Zimbabwe to explore trade and investment opportunities in the country says its mission is to propel black-owned businesses to unprecedented levels of success globally.
Serial killer, rapist jailed 226 years
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau A ZIMBABWEAN man who committed a series of crimes in South Africa including murder, armed robbery, rape, kidnapping, housebreaking, escaping from jail and unlawful possession of…
We have enough chicks and feeds – expert
Fildah Gwati THE poultry industry has assured farmers of adequate chicks and feed supplies to meet their requirements despite the uncertainty generated by potential water shortages and escalating feed costs.…
Agriculture Commodity Prices – Mbare Market 11 March 2024
Product Description Price Potato/Pocket Chat US4-US$5 Small US$6-US$7 Medium US$1O-US$12 Large US$13 Extra large US$14-US$15 Tomatoes 30kg sandak US$15-US$25 Wooden box US$3-US$4 Plastic dish US$1-US$2 Vegetables Cabbage head US$0,50-US$1,50 Covo/bundle…











