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- June 5, 2016
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Tobacco farmers sell $312m worth of golden leaf
HARARE – Tobacco farmers have so far accrued $312 million from the sale of 107,8 million kilogrammes of Virginia tobacco since the tobacco selling season began on March 30, latest…
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- June 5, 2016
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Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund appoints Investec Asset Management to manage $670m fund
FOLLOWING a competitive tender process that brought interest from over 30 companies, from across Europe, Africa and North America, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund Limited (EAIF or the Fund) has…
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- June 5, 2016
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China’s new reserve calculation rules to smoothen liquidity
BEIJING — China’s central bank has made fresh adjustments to the calculation of the reserve requirement ratio ( RRR ) for banks, which an official research note said, will help…
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- June 5, 2016
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GE, Mara Group and Atlas Merchant Capital partner to invest in infrastructure across Africa
GENERAL Electric (GE), Mara Group and Atlas Merchant Capital have partnered to help address infrastructure challenges in Africa through investments in equity projects. The three companies will invest in infrastructure projects…
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- June 5, 2016
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US sanctions expected to hit small banks’ business with North Korea
BEIJING — Chinese banks that do business with North Korea stand to lose several billion dollars in the wake of new United States Treasury Department sanctions on all such foreign…
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- June 5, 2016
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Govt moves to revive Golden Kopje Mine
HARARE — The Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC) has commenced the process of reviving gold producer Golden Kopje Mine by seeking a firm to carry out a feasibility study for…
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- June 5, 2016
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Causes and prevention of free-martinism in cattle
Farming issues Mhlupheki Dube THIS week we are going to discuss the issue of an infertile cow or heifer in your herd. This may appear to be a small issue…
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- June 5, 2016
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Farmers urged to identify livestock
Lynnia Ndlovu Sunday News Reporter POLICE in Gwanda have arrested a suspected stock thief who has been on the wanted list for two years for allegedly stealing an ox and a…
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- June 5, 2016
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Weather drives food toxins levels up
Nairobi — As food plants suffer more stress, they are producing more health-damaging chemicals, researchers find. As they struggle to deal with more extreme weather, a range of food crops are…
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- June 5, 2016
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‘Use biotech to beef up climate fight’
Poor nations shouldn’t miss out on advances such as lab-cultured meat and low-methane GM rice, says Jayson Merkley. Industrialised nations contain 20 percent of the global population, yet historically are responsible…