admin‘Take advantage of void in UK chilies market’
Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer LOCAL bird eye chilli farmers must capitalise on the yawning demand for chilies in the United Kingdom (UK) and fill the gap created by traditional supplier,…
Accomplice in US$238k robbery remanded in custody
A suspected robber from Zengeza 2 who was also involved in the US$238 000 theft at a local company early this year has been arraigned before the courts.
‘Use available water resources to expand opportunities’
THE Government has urged farmers countrywide to use diverse water resources at their disposal to streamline and expand their participation in various agricultural sub-sectors.
Early-bird special: 10pc off for booking combines timely
Ashton Mutyavaviri AS the country pushes for the attainment of wheat-based food security amid growing expectations for a bumper wheat harvest this season, AFC Holding has introduced a 10 percent…
Farmers earn US$1, 3m, as 92pc of 2024 shisha yields sold
Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer WITH only one outstanding sale before the 2024 shisha marketing season ends, farmers have pocketed US$1, 3 million after selling 92 percent of the projected…
Defiant Trump sends bitcoin up
Bitcoin exceeded US$62 000 after Donald Trump’s defiant response to an assassination attempt spurred speculation that the pro-crypto former president’s chances of winning reelection have climbed. The largest digital asset…
Spain’s Euro 2024 glory built on selfless group mentality
Spain’s path to European Championship success was forged the hard way thanks to a remarkable collective effort, with several squad players coming off the bench at key moments to make…
It’s all gloom and doom for DeMbare
FOR a side that is looking to return to the CAF interclub competitions after a decade in the wilderness, the circumstances surrounding Dynamos’ defeat at the hands of bitter rivals Highlanders at Rufaro on Sunday spell doom for the sickly Harare giants.
NMB secures US$10m agric funding from British investor
THE NMB Bank of Zimbabwe (NMB) has secured a US$10 million loan from British International Investment (BII) to support agricultural exporters and sustainable farming practices in the country.
Firm converts tobacco waste into fertiliser, agro-chemicals
Elton Manguwo GOVERNMENT’S call for tobacco value addition is bearing fruit with a local company African Extracts Limited looking to process tobacco scrap into fertiliser and agricultural chemicals, a development…