Italian biochem giant seeks collaboration with Zim
Zimbabwe last week received a delegation from Novamont, a Versailles biochemical company based in Italy, and leader in Europe and across the globe in the production of completely biodegradable and compostable polymers used to manufacture mulching films for agriculture as well as biodegradable plastic for used food packaging and as food waste bags.
Mbare commodity prices
Product Description Price Potato/Pocket Chat US$4-US$6 Small US$7-US$10 Medium US$11.50-US$12 Large US$13.50-US$14 Extra large US$15 Tomatoes 30kg sandak US$7-US$13 Wooden box US$1.50-US$3 Plastic dish US$1 Vegetables Cabbage head US$0,50-US$1 Covo/bundle…
‘Grade tobacco meticulously to earn good prices’
Fildah Gwati AGAINST the backdrop of the punishing drought that characterised most of the 2023/24 season, tobacco farmers preparing their crop for the market must pay close attention to the…
Zim urged to be more aggressive to meet export targets
ZIMBABWE should be more aggressive in its drive to diversify the country’s export basket to meet its export growth and revenue earnings target.
Young Gems Preps charm Chirenda
Veronica Gwaze-Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE juniors’ netball national team Head Coach Tapiwa Chirenda is optimistic that his team will grab the top slot at the upcoming 2025 Netball World Youth Cup…
Mbondo, Mawire win JR Mawere chess tournament
Takudzwa Chitsiga-Sports Reporter DONALD Mbondo and Rumbidzai Mawire were crowned the inaugural JR Mawere individual schools chess tournament winners at Kwekwe High at the weekend. The tournament, which was held…
Small-scale farmers explore Dutch markets
Fildah Gwati SMALLHOLDER horticulture farmers’ quest to explore lucrative European Union (EU) markets got a boost recently with 10 of them visiting the Netherlands for an appreciation of EU market…
Investing in Her, Investing in Us: Why celebrating Women’s Month matters
Rumbidzayi Zinyuke-Health Buzz Every March, Zimbabwe joins the global celebration of Women’s Month. This is an important annual celebration that helps us reflect on the challenges facing gender rights and…
Full plate for SADC Council of Ministers meeting in Angola
Clarkson Mambo The SADC Council of Ministers has its hands full when it convenes on March 10-11 in Angola to review progress made in the past six months in pursuit…











