Solar installation tax riles farmers
The country has been enduring power outages of up to 18 hours daily since last year, severely affecting agricultural operations.
By Tanyaradzwa Kapuru
Jan. 17, 2025
Business leaders fret over 2025 growth prospects
Zimbabwe Commercial Farmers Union president Shadreck Makombe told the Zimbabwe Independent that crippling power cuts were still being experienced.
By Julia Ndlela and Ashton Ndakusiya
Jan. 10, 2025
Land tenure policy changes must not benefit elites only
Zimbabwe’s agro-based economy was also badly affected by the chaos that characterised the land reform programme.
By The Standard
Dec. 22, 2024
British investor bid to seize 450 cattle flops
High Court judge Justice Joseph Chilimbe was called to determine six issues that were raised on whether Boustead had locus standi and whether the LJFCA is valid and binding.
By Desmond Chingarande
Dec. 22, 2024
‘Rabbit farming presents vast opportunities for economy’
The rabbit breeding industry in Zimbabwe in 2024 has shown steady growth, with an increasing number of farmers transitioning to commercial production.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Dec. 20, 2024
Mushayavanhu tweaks RBZ executive team
Prior to that, Nyemudzo had served as the CBZ Holdings Limited CEO for three years until December 31, 2017.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Nov. 1, 2024
Rabbit breeders urged to boost biosecurity as heat wave persists
Key biosecurity measures that should be strictly adhered to include limiting farm visits, enhanced hygiene protocols, and heat management.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Oct. 21, 2024
MUCKRAKER: No big deal skipping that useless UNGA talk show
There is no iota of truth in the claim that he feared a “Kwame Nkrumah” could have happened to him, putting his putative dynastic plans into disarray.
By Muckraker
Sep. 27, 2024
Supply chains crumble as blackouts intensify
A survey carried out by the Independent exposed serious challenges facing businesses, with restaurant operators saying many business were suffering.
By Freeman Makopa
Sep. 20, 2024