Matobo farmers welcome rains, fear damages and losses
FARMERS in Matobo district have welcomed the current incessant rains in the area after a prolonged drought amid new concerns over heavy downpours threatening crop survival.
By Patricia Sibanda
Mar. 1, 2025
Is Zimbabwe a clientele State?
There have been reports of land barons heavily linked to the ruling party who have been duping citizens of their hard-earned cash promising them stands.
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Feb. 27, 2025
2025 MPS missed the mark: Farmers
ZFU revealed that it had consultations with the RBZ prior to the release of the MPS, during which the farmers raised several concerns that the bank ignored.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Feb. 13, 2025
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Tobacco farmers fret over slashed retention fee
Zimbabwe Progressive Tobacco Farmers Association president Mutandwa Mutasa said it is unfortunate that farmers are being taken for granted.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Feb. 8, 2025
Chipinge farmers suffer significant losses due to delayed rains
This came as the country experienced a delay to the start of the rainy season, with most areas receiving below-average rainfall.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Jan. 30, 2025
Dairy farmers to implement advanced breeding technologies
The strategy also focuses on encouraging entrants into the industry and facilitating the continued importation of heifers to expand the national herd.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Jan. 23, 2025
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
Crisis over baobab in Chimanimani as locals feel shortchanged
Despite the potential for economic empowerment, the lack of regulation and fair trade practices has left villagers at a disadvantage.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Jan. 16, 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
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US$2,2 million payout to Chinese firm raises stink
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By Tinashe Kairiza and Julia Ndlela
Mar. 7, 2025
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Foreign companies swoop on Zim for mergers
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By Mthandazo Nyoni and Freeman Makopa
Mar. 7, 2025
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Inside abandoned mega acquisitions...regulator explains tough stance on CBZ, ZB, FMHL deals
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Mar. 7, 2025
