‘Change policy to scale up climate-smart farming in Africa’

ISHIARA. — Even during the dry season, Venanzio Njiru’s farm stands out as a rare patch of lush greenery in this arid part of east Kenya.

Volumes fall as cryptocurrency ban takes effect

Jeffrey Gogo Volumes have dropped sharply on Harare digital currency exchange Golix — the country’s biggest dealer — after banks started to comply with a ban on cryptocurrency trading by…

Sending money home even if you don’t trust your Dad

Technology has made it easier and cheaper to send money home to relatives round the world. But what if you don’t trust your Dad not to squander it? No problem…

More cash and pay can help push or wreck economy

In all the discussions about greater availability of cash and pay rises for civil servants and everyone else, there appears to be an assumption by the general public, and regrettably…

Integrity more valuable than gold

Taurai Changwa Business Forum Banks and other financial institutions major selling point is integrity. As capital is a coward, it most often feels comfortable where it knows it cannot be…

Zimbabwe in $17 bn new mining drive

New mining policy set to be launched in weeks Zim seeks to lure big companies into sector Revising laws to ease investment inflows

Zim set to embark on stainless feasibility study

Martin Kadzere Zimbabwe will begin feasibility studies of stainless steel production in the next two months and agreements to pave the way for this exercise will soon be signed, Mines…

Legal battle looms as tobacco farmers fleeced

Farmers prejudiced by as much as $4 million Talks open on an out of court settlement

Petrol price fall likely as ethanol production resumes

Martin Kadzere Zimbabwe’s petrol prices are expected to ease marginally as the country records improved supplies of ethanol after the sole producer, Green Fuel, resumed operations at its plant in…

Cashless Society: Small details hold things up

Kuzanai Sharara Finance and Economic Planning Minister Patrick Chinamasa last week told Parliament that Zimbabweans had embraced electronic platforms as means of transacting, with 96 percent of transactions now being…

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