Farmers face fines for diverting agric inputs

Government says the Presidential scheme (Pfumvudza/Intwasa) has been instrumental in boosting food security at household level, especially in drought-prone areas.
By Kenneth Nyangani Nov. 22, 2024

TIMB embarks on sustainability drive

Tobacco remains Zimbabwe's top exported crop.
By Melody Chikono Oct. 25, 2024

TIMB sees rebound in tobacco production

According to preliminary data obtained from the Zimbabwe National Geospatial and Space Agency, the country has put 60 000 hectares of land under the crop.
By Rejoice Phiri and Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa Oct. 17, 2024

Officials nabbed for stealing wheat

Prosecutor Carson Kundiona opposed bail stating that the accused persons were likely to abscond trial and interfere with witnesses.
By Simbarashe Sithole Oct. 13, 2024

Govt raids shops over imitations

Senior agricultural economist Simbarashe Masanga said the smuggled goods were exposing consumers to health risks as they are not tested and certified by the respective bodies.
By Tanyaradzwa Kapuru and Blessed Ndlovu Oct. 11, 2024

Farmers confident as tobacco season begins

The government is currently working to increase processing and value addition of tobacco from two percent to more than 30% to boost earnings.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Oct. 10, 2024

Respect State House, Mr President

The State House is a government institution, not a party venue.
By The Zimbabwe Independent Sep. 20, 2024

Cottco fails to remit US$430K union fees

According to a letter addressed to Cottco acting chief executive Rockie Mutenha, the trade union is accusing the employer of failing to remit the fees deducted from their salaries.
By Jairos Saunyama Sep. 14, 2024

GMB rolls out silo construction project

This project seeks to increase the nation’s strategic grain reserves from the current capacity of about 750 000 metric tonnes to 1,5 million metric tonnes.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Sep. 4, 2024