adminBlitz on illegal forex dealers nets 224, 90 bank accounts frozen
POLICE have so far arrested 224 illegal money changers in a blitz that has also seen the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) freezing 90 bank accounts.
Zinwa assures of winter irrigation water
All winter farmers have been assured of adequate water to meet their cropping requirements, with stakeholders being advised to take full advantage of the arrangement with Zimbabwe National Water Authority (ZINWA) for seamless supply.
Nigerian President commends African First Ladies . . . endorses gender equality campaign
NIGERIAN President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the Organisation of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD) for its efforts to empower and create better opportunities for the girl child through the #We are Equal Campaign which has so far been launched in 15 African countries.
Tobacco stalk destruction: Kutsaga warns delinquent farmers
Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer TOBACCO farmers who fail to clear their fields of residue from the previous crop by May 15 (today) of every year risk getting penalised for every…
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- May 15, 2024
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Business adjusts to official exchange rate…move bolsters ZiG, boosts consumer spending
Chronicle Writers MOST business operators and key service providers have lowered their exchange rates in compliance with the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) regulations, which is a significant boost for…
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- May 15, 2024
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New US$43,8m iron ore processing plant for Redcliff
Patrick Chitumba/Johnsias Mutonhori, Midlands Bureau BER-PIG Iron and Steel Company (BPISC) is injecting US$43,8 million to set up a new iron ore processing plant on a 500-hectare plot in Redcliff Town,…
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- May 15, 2024
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COMMENT: Rural tobacco farmers need support to attain higher yields
IN yesterday’s edition, we carried a story about 17 farmers who are part of a pioneer tobacco commercial venture project in rural Marula, Mangwe District in Matabeleland South. The pioneer…
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- May 15, 2024
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Agronomists warn farmers of potential frost losses
Michelle Moyo, [email protected] AGRONOMISTS have urged horticulture farmers to protect their crops during the winter season to avoid potential damage from frost, as well as embrace value addition to avert post-harvest losses.…
‘Enough water for 120 000 hectares of wheat’
Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer WITH wheat planting for the 2024 winter season in full-swing, Government has assured farmers that the country’s dams have enough water to irrigate 141 000…
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- May 15, 2024
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Management committed to promoting women to top positions
For the past six years, Ms Hlengiwe Siziba’s day involves working in the Gold Extraction Department at Old Nic Mine, as an Assistant Reduction Officer, leading a team of 64…