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- SundayNews
- April 13, 2014
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Sack potato farmers see red
Ngonidzashe Chiutsi Agriculture Correspondent A 21-MEMBER group of sack potato farmers in Sizinda, Bulawayo, was left stunned after harvesting a paltry four packets of potatoes against anticipated yields of 200…
- SundayNews
- April 13, 2014
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Beef producer prices: market forces or evil forces at play
Mhlupeki Dube Farming Issues ONE question that has continuously dogged my mind with respect to beef prices is why are the price changes felt only by the producers and not…
- SundayNews
- April 13, 2014
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Cereal farmers assured of optimum yields
Dumisani Nsingo Farming Reporter AT least 70 percent of farmers who planted cereals during the 2013/14 farming season are guaranteed adequate food at household level, a senior Government official has…
- SundayNews
- April 13, 2014
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Gwanda District expects bumper harvest
Farming Reporter FARMERS in Gwanda district are assured of a bumper harvest amid revelations that there will not be any need for food aid for most households in the area…
- SundayNews
- April 13, 2014
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Milk production volumes improve
Dumisani Nsingo and Roberta Katunga Senior Business Reporters THE country’s milk production has improved after a drop in January and February, recording a two percent increase in March as compared…
- SundayNews
- April 13, 2014
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Labour Act review and stakeholders’ interests
Paul Innocent Karanda Economic Focus THE Labour Relations Act has been used as an instrument to govern labour practices in Zimbabwe and has served different groups and probably interests at…
- SundayNews
- April 13, 2014
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Cheap, sub-standard imports killing local market
Dumisani Nsingo Business Reporter LOCALLY manufactured products continue to play second fiddle to cheap, sub-standard imports smuggled into the country because there are no proper ways to scrutinise them due…
- SundayNews
- April 13, 2014
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ZITF: 20 Sadc buyers confirm participation
Business Reporter AT least 20 buyers from the Southern African Development Community countries have confirmed participation at the A’sambeni Business Tourism Expo scheduled to run concurrently with the Zimbabwe International…
- SundayNews
- April 6, 2014
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S Africa rand hits three-month high
JOHANNESBURG — The rand hit a three-month high against the dollar on Friday, gaining in a knee-jerk reaction to a US jobs report that slightly missed market expectations, and taking…
- SundayNews
- April 6, 2014
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Chinese FDI in Zambia at $2,6bn
CHINA’S Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) in Zambia has accumulated to US$2,6 billion with more than 500 Chinese companies investing in various sectors of the country’s economy. Economic and commercial councillor…