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Command Agriculture defaulters: Government threatens to withdraw offer letters

THE government has threatened to revoke offer letters issued to farmers who intentionally fail to settle loans acquired through Command Agriculture. As farmers get ready for the 2021/2022 farming season, Lands minister Anxious Masuka has put in place strict measures for beneficiaries of funds under the Special Agriculture Programme for Import Substitution. “The minister reserves…

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‘Airport upgrade will advance Zimbabwe’

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says Zimbabwe is poised to attract more investment and tourists, with the current upgrading of the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (RGMIA). Speaking after assessing the on-going construction and expansion of the new-look airport terminal in Harare yesterday, Mnangagwa said once this was completed Zimbabwe’s recovering economy would receive an added lift….

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Veterinary Services warns against tick-borne diseases

THE Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) has warned farmers of the impending increase in tick-borne diseases as summer and rainy season approaches. The organisation said complacency in dipping cattle would result in an increase in tick-borne-related cases and deaths. “During the cold season there’s low tick activity, even the number of animals that get sick…

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Government launches digital agriculture platforms

THE Lands ministry has launched online digital platforms — lead farmer training, in-service training and the ZimAgriHub applications — aimed at constantly informing, equipping and capacitating players in the agriculture sector. Officially launching the digital platforms, described as key ingredients for the agricultural transformation journey, Lands ministry permanent secretary John Basera last week said the…

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Government working towards ending hunger

LANDS minister Anxious Masuka says the government’s Pfumvudza agricultural concept has positively contributed towards achieving the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), after the country recorded a bumper harvest in the just-ended farming season. This comes as Zimbabwe has been employing different mechanisms to improve on the country’s yield, including the Pfumvudza agricultural concept,…

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We are food secure, says Masuku

AGRICULTURE minister Anxious Masuku has said Zimbabwe has been able to cover significant ground in ensuring food security for the masses despite the negative effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.  Masuku made the remarks during the third stage of the Zimbabwe Food Systems Dialogue held yesterday in the capital as the country prepares for the UN…

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AAG courts Empower Bank for youth funding

LOCAL black empowerment lobby group, Affirmative Action Group (AAG), has partnered Empower Bank in a development that will see the financial institution providing youth with loans at affordable terms. According to the youth-centred bank’s head of treasury, Shadreck Mhembere, the financial institution was keen on helping the country achieve Vision 2030 of becoming a middle-income…

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Swift celebrates 75th anniversary

LEADING logistics company, Swift, will be handing over 75 wheelchairs across the country over the next four months to mark its 75th anniversary. Swift’s parent company, Unifreight Africa Limited chief executive Rob Kuipers, called on other corporates to play a leading role in assisting disadvantaged communities. “As a logistics company, enabling movement from point A…

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The other side of the late Gumbura

IN the eyes of many, the late Independent End Time Message founder Robert Martin Gumbura was nothing, but a criminal and a rapist, but his family paints a different picture altogether. Gumbura, who was serving a 20-year jail term after his sentence was slashed by half last year, died at the Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison…

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Eureka Gold Mine resumes operations

THE Eureka Gold Mine project is nearly 100 percent complete after it resumed operations last month following a 20-year closure, the company’s…

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