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Tobacco merchants are preparing to pay around US$500 million for this year’s tobacco crop, significantly above the US$440 million they shelled out last year, with auction floors expected to open on April 7 for the self-financed growers, while the contract sales for the overwhelming majority of farmers begin the following day.
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INDIA intends to expand its already existing cordial relations with Zimbabwe, especially in the health sector and work is underway to deliver the promised Covid-19 vaccines, Indian Ambassador to Zimbabwe Mr Vijay Khanduja has said.
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The inactivated Covid-19 Sinopharm vaccine coming into the country is the best vaccine for Zimbabwe as it will be able to react to the strains circulating in the country, a Government official has said.
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The exchange rate remained stable in yesterday’s auction, shifting from $83,9827 to $83,9830 a change of three hundredths of a Zimbabwean cent, with the main point of note being a record allocation on the SME auction of US$3,233 million.
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GLOBAL lenders should consider a total debt relief for African countries that, like the rest of the world are reeling under the painful effects of Covid-19, the Southern African Parliamentary Forum (Sadc PF) has said.
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LEADERS of the MDC Alliance are “puppets” of the West who are being used to reverse the gains of the country’s liberation struggle, something that all Zimbabweans should jealously guard against, a former top official has said.
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President Mnangagwa is expected to pardon prisoners following the approval of a general amnesty by Cabinet yesterday.
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The country’s biggest integrated media house, Zimpapers, yesterday received personal protective equipment from Nyaradzo Group to help protect employees from Covid-19.
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Zvamaida Murwira – Senior Reporter All tobacco workers will be vaccinated ahead of the marketing season set for April 7 after Government designated them as frontline workers, legislators have heard. Tobbacco Industry and Marketing Board director technical services, Mr Meanwell Gudu said they came up with guidelines to be observed during the marketing season of the […]
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Herald Reporter ZIMPAPERS Group has received Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) from Nyaradzo Group meant to protect employees from the Covid-19. The PPEs were handed over to ZIMPAPERS Group in Harare today. Receiving the donation, ZIMPAPERS Group Chief Executive Officer Mr Pikirayi Deketeke commended Nyaradzo for the gesture, adding that everyone had a responsibility in combating […]
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Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE’S junior motocross champion rider Emmanuel Bako is set to make his first appearance on home soil this season when he takes part in the opening round of the 2021 Club Championship series at Donnybrook Raceway in Harare on Sunday. Bako has, from the beginning of the year, been racing in South Africa […]
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Walter Nyamukondiwa Kariba Bureau The Zambezi River Authority says a raft of control measures have been put in place to ensure high quality water in Lake Kariba and guarantee power generation. The measures include weed and pollution control, especially of the invasive water hyacinth weed which can clog turbines at the Kariba South and North […]
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Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau THREE men were on Thursday last week killed by a lightning bolt at Mhembwechena Business Centre in Makonde district, while one was seriously injured. The three – Tongai Gandiwa (32), Stewart Phiri (23) and Shadreck Bvudzijena (age unknown) – were pronounced dead on arrival at Kenzamba Clinic. Tongai’s brother, Shine […]
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Walter Nyamukondiwa Kariba Bureau Villagers living in wildlife areas or their boundaries such as Gache Gache, Nyamakate, Makande, Siakobvu in Kariba have been called upon to use concoctions and bees to prevent elephants from venturing into homesteads and fields. Use of pungent or irritant concoctions have been found to help in wading off elephants in […]
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Crime Reporter Post-mortem on the remains of the Borrowdale man who was allegedly killed by his mother and brother is expected to be conducted this week at a local hospital. Recently, a woman allegedly teamed up with her son and killed her other child whom she accused of being violent, abusive and a drug addict, […]