Econet announces preparations for changeover from ZWL to new ZiG currency

Herald Correspondent  Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has announced that it has suspended trading in the ZWL currency as it works to configure the changeover from ZWL to the new ZiG currency…

‘Pastor cut off my hands despite my plea for mercy’

“I begged him to at least leave me with one hand, but he said my friends must see what happens to people that steal from him.” These are the words…

Mlalazi charmed by Clima Africa nominations

Langalakhe Mabena Everton Mlalazi’s work ethic and consistency across the African gospel scene are visible and worthy to be recognised – his three nominations at the Clima Africa Awards are…

Agriculture Commodity Prices – Mbare Market 05 April 2024

Product Description Price  Potato/Pocket Chat US$4-US$6 Small US$5-US$7 Medium US$8-US$9 Large US$9-US$10 Extra large US$11-US12 Tomatoes 30kg sandak US$10-US$15 Wooden box US$2-US$3 Plastic dish US$1-US$1,50 Vegetables Cabbage head US$0,50-US$1 Covo/bundle…

High feed prices threaten rabbit industry

Ashton Mutyavaviri DESPITE the Government’s efforts to grow the rabbit industry, deterrent feed prices threaten ruin the progress made so far amid fears some producers may be hounded out of…

GMB clears outstanding 2023 marketing season payments

IN a positive development for farmers, the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) has cleared the outstanding payment of US$2, 8 million for maize and traditional grains delivered by farmers for the 2022/23 summer cropping season.

Irish potato boom as Govt cuts imports

Tariro Stacey Gatsi APART from significantly slashing Irish seed potato imports that have for long been bleeding the economy, Government’s push to localise production of the seed has also seen…

A huge turnout for the cleanup campaign in Shamva

This month’s national clean-up campaign in Shamva attracted a huge crowd as residents spruced up the town in preparation for President Mnangagwa’s thank-you rally.

Ex Zifa president cleared by the courts

Fungai Muderere AFTER a court case that stretched for long, ex Zifa president Felton Kamambo has been cleared of what was widely termed the Ecocash scandal. Since 2019, Kamambo was…

Govt steps up efforts to promote IoT growth

The Government is taking steps towards creating an enabling environment for the growth of Internet of Things (IoT) technology to drive economic growth.