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Fildah Gwati THE need for efficient fresh farm produce market systems must not be underestimated, as the country moves to transform agriculture from subsistence to commercial, which requires farmers to…
African states need new economic models
Regional blocs such as the East African Community (EAC)are facing pressure to upend their tools of analysing the performance of their economies in the wake of serious losses from the…
Ghana keeps policy rate unchanged to curb inflation
Ghana’s inflation has experienced a dramatic turnaround, from 38,1 percent in September 2023 to a 14-month low of 35,2 percent in October. What the Bank of Ghana said: “There is…
Youths to spearhead agricultural transformation towards food self-sufficiency
Mangaliso Lawrence Kabulika YOUTH desk chief programmes coordinator with the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, Mr Nickros Kajengo has urged youths to take the lead in…
Nigeria secures US$1bn low-cost loan from AfDB
This was disclosed by Finance Minister Olawale Edun at the State House correspondents on Monday after the council meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.…
US$13,5 tln needed to fastrack decarbonisation
Geneva–Transitioning to a more sustainable and carbon-neutral future, US$13,5 trillion in investments will be needed by 2050, particularly in the production, energy and transport sectors, according to a new World…
Motor industry catches fire, vehicles burnt
Arron Nyamayaro A number of vehicles were last night burnt to ashes at a home industry along Willowvale Road in Harare.
President Mnangagwa to attend Madagascar’s presidential inauguration
Herald Reporter Madagascar has invited President Mnangagwa to attend the inauguration of its President-elect Andry Rajoelina. A special envoy from Madagascar led by Mayor of Antananarivo and former Minister of…
New wave of kidnappings, a poorly organised opposition propaganda
Dr Masimba Mavaza CCC has embarked on numerous fake kidnappings in an effort to have a “direct impact” on the August 2023 election results. The fake kidnappings are done in…
Five killed in two separate accidents in Zvishavane
Midlands Bureau FIVE people were killed while three others were injured in two separate accidents that occured in Zvishavane and Mberengwa yesterday. Midlands Provincial police spokesperson Inspector Emmanuel Mahoko said…