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Outrage over US$500 land levy for ‘new farmers’

In 2020, President Emmerson Mnangagwa signed a US$3,5 billion compensation agreement with Andrew Pascoe, representing the Commercial Farmers Union.

By Nqobani Ndlovu Apr. 13, 2025

Outrage over US$500 land levy for ‘new farmers’

Zim targets 120 000ha of winter wheat

Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development minister Anxious Masuka emphasised that the expansion is critical for national food security and economic stability.

By Nqobizwe Thebe Mar. 14, 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

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

Business leaders fret over 2025 growth prospects

Supply chains crumble as blackouts intensify

A survey carried out by the Independent exposed serious challenges facing businesses, with restaurant operators saying many business were suffering.

By Freeman Makopa Sep. 20, 2024

Supply chains crumble as blackouts intensify

Farmers slam tobacco buyers over ‘price fix’

Since the start of the marketing season, the top price for premium tobacco has been constant at US$4,99 per kg, while the contract price has been hovering around US$6 per kg.

By Blessed Ndlovu and Melody Chikono Mar. 24, 2024