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- August 30, 2019
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Tackling Zimbabwe’s sugar mills
It has been estimated that as a result of the completion of the Tugwi-Mukosi Dam, 63000 more hectares can be put under irrigation. The current plan is to put 25 000 hectares under sugar cane. Sadly, an as yet unspecified, but relatively small proportion of this hectarage, will be under smallholder cane cultivation. So why are smallholder farmers always relegated to the bottom of things in this country — you may want to know?
- businessweekly
- August 30, 2019
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Platinum giant wants in on batteries
The world’s top platinum and palladium supplier has an answer to the electric-car boom that may pose a long-term threat to its biggest market: invent a new battery.
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- August 30, 2019
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Ultimate fun: Family recreational sports centre
Sports are competitive, but some sports also have an informal, “fun” version.
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- August 30, 2019
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Formula 1 season restarts
The Formula 1 season restarts at one of its most iconic circuits this week, with the Belgian GP the first of nine races that will determine the outcome of 2019’s world title battles.
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- August 30, 2019
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Did you know? Meikles Limited’s retail and hospitality history
History of the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed Hospitality concern owning hotels and departmental stores, Meikles Limited (MEIK.zw), reminds one of the age-old veracity that Zimbabwe is an investment destination of choice where investors ever enjoyed illimitable returns.
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- August 30, 2019
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How liquefied natural gas could change SA’s fortunes
The development of liquefied natural gas (LNG) could help transform the South African economy, spur re-industrialisation, reduce the country’s over-reliance on coal-fired power stations, and contribute to increased regional trade.
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- August 30, 2019
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. . . top 10 health benefits of karting
Go-karting doesn’t need any prior experience, but it is just as challenging as learning a new sport.
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- August 30, 2019
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Mobile lab for counterfeit solar products
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) is in the process of taking delivery of a mobile laboratory that will be used to fish out sub-standard solar gadgets which the regulator said had proliferated on the market.
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- August 30, 2019
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US men’s basketball team loses
For more than a decade, the United States maintained its dominance in international men’s basketball. All of that changed on Saturday, when Team USA lost its first game since 2006 to Australia.
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- August 30, 2019
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Stock Market Weekly Review
Bears continued to dominate trades on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) as three of the benchmark indices closed pointing southwards.