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Cereal farmers across Sub-Saharan Africa are experiencing heavy losses due to the devastation by an invasive pest: the fall armyworm - Spodoptera frugiperda.
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FOOD price hikes have sparked demonstrations in many countries and Government should be careful when it comes to pricing mechanisms in any value chain system that end up triggering a scenario where product prices go beyond the reach of many people.
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Zvamaida Murwira Mr Speaker Sir There is need to look into the operations of City Parking to determine whether their charges are commensurate with the services they are offering to motorists whom they are charging $8 per day in parking fees. Most motorists, Mr Speaker Sir, are of the view that they are being ripped […]
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Tichaona Zindoga Political Editor One of the emerging discourses around the forthcoming elections in Zimbabwe centres firmly on the hitherto untested leadership qualities of Nelson Chamisa, leader of the MDC-Alliance. Chamisa wrestled the leadership of the opposition movement following the death of Morgan Tsvangirai in February this year. Tsvangirai, a former trade unionist, was a […]
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Instead on choosing a few value chains in which to specialise, some agribusinesses in developing countries are being compelled to embrace an ecosystems approach to agriculture.
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As the earth rotates on its axis and day turns to night, time edges ever close to Zimbabwe’s anxiously anticipated harmonised elections.
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Takunda Maodza News Editor THERE are some things you can ignore for a day, for a week, or even a month. But, when they keep repeating themselves, you are forced to react. It is now hard to ignore him sink deep under, before our eyes. History will callously judge us for lack of humanitarianism – […]
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Blitz inspections in Free State’s agricultural sector painted a positive picture as cases of non-compliance are not as bad as anticipated. As part of this year’s Workers Month campaign, the Department of Labour in the Free State conducted inspections at Green Park Farm, Yukon Farms and Stols Farm in Bothaville. These inspections are conducted by […]
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Many South African expatriates are under the false impression that the amended Income Tax Act has not been formally been changed, and thus will not affect them. The amendment comes into effect on 1 March 2019. South African residents working abroad, who fall into the 25 percent tax bracket in the country which they work […]
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Dr Sacrifice Chirisa Mental Health Matters Epilepsy is a brain disorder in which clusters of nerve cells, or neurons, in the brain sometimes signal abnormally. In epilepsy, the normal pattern of neuronal activity becomes disturbed, causing strange sensations, emotions, and behaviour or sometimes convulsions, muscle spasms and loss of consciousness. Epilepsy is a disorder with […]
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Alex Vines Correspondent Although I was Renamo’s fiercest critic of its human rights record during the last years of the civil war, I always appreciated that, at its core, Renamo was a response to injustice and inequality in Mozambique as much as it was about being an instrument of Rhodesian and later apartheid South African […]
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We have been following Mr Nelson Chamisa with interest since he catapulted himself by hook and crook to the MDC-T cockpit, following the death of founding leader Morgan Tsvangirai in February this year. Chamisa avoided congress whose seal of approval he badly needed. Those within the MDC-T who supported his astronomical rise to power raised […]
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Last week, people in our whole district of Chikomba East sat for hours waiting to vote in the just-ended primary elections.
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THE election season in Zimbabwe is earnestly on and the launch of the Zanu-PF manifesto for 2018 last Friday, lent weight to the momentum towards a ritual that should be held soon.
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Zimbabwe should open its doors for the introduction of new high yielding cotton seed varieties to enhance the country’s competitiveness and boost national output, crop breeders and farmer groupings say.
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