The counter productivity of fragmented investment systems
The absence of handling facilities in mass markets also constrain traders in terms of commodities they can buy in bulk and store before they start incurring losses.
By Charles Dhewa
Feb. 21, 2024
A defining moment for ED
The last Cabinet, which was a mixture of youth and experience, ran its race and the results are there for all to see.
By Newsday
Sep. 8, 2023
‘Agric sector supplying 60% of industrial raw materials’
According to statistics from the Agriculture ministry, in 2021 Zimbabwe’s economy grew by 7,8% largely as a result of the 36,4% growth recorded in the agricultural sector.
By Freeman Makopa
Apr. 18, 2023
Govt pushes for tobacco value-addition
Lands and Agriculture minister Anxious Masuka said government seeks to meet its ambitious US$5 billion tobacco industry by 2025 through beneficiation of the crop.
By Staff Reporter
Jan. 11, 2023
Fake bio-fertiliser dealers on the prowl
Unscrupulous dealers have, however, reportedly tampered with the fertiliser.
By Varaidzo Mudewairi
Nov. 24, 2022
Government crafts soil conservation policy
The introduction of the policy comes at a time when Zimbabwe, like the rest of Africa, is experiencing droughts and reduced agricultural yields.
By Lorraine Muromo
Nov. 15, 2022
Corruption visits Lands ministry
According to a report compiled by the ruling party’s land and resettlement department, the officials were engaged in systematic corruption of grabbing land from vulnerable groups.
By Problem Masau
Nov. 2, 2022
Payment delays threaten tobacco farming preps
TIMB invited all tobacco farmers who have not received their payments to come forward for assistance, and added that orderly marketing was fundamental to the success of the industry.
By Rugare Mubika
Nov. 1, 2022
Bogus soil testing companies on the prowl
Lands and Agriculture ministry head of the Chemistry and Research Institute Emmanuel Chikwari said fake soil testing companies were on the prowl.
By Varaidzo Mudewairi
Oct. 27, 2022