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
Armyworm scare unsettles farmers
Makombe added that controlling the outbreak could be hampered by several challenges including logistics.
By Ropafadzo Makosi and Nizbert Moyo
Jan. 24, 2024
Society: The other side of Chirumhanzu’s Cheza
Ndiya appealed to the government to avail grants and land for women to start agriculture income generating projects.
By Stephen Chadenga
Jan. 22, 2024
White farmers frustrated as govt fails to honour compensation deal
Half of the settlement was supposed to be paid out within a year, with the remainder paid over five years.
By Freeman Makopa
Jan. 19, 2024
Editorial Comment: Govt must act on farmers’ concerns
Farmers have also been affected by the power crisis — a perennial problems that government has left to deteriorate with little action.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
Jan. 19, 2024
CFU elects new president to calm restive white farmers
Some officials said the failure to hold the election may have been caused by the absence of the lobby group’s director, who was unwell at the time.
By Freeman Makopa
Jan. 12, 2024
Cottco pays US$19,3m to farmers
The Zimdollar payments will be made at the prevailing bank rate.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Jan. 12, 2024
Tussle for CFU leadership post heats up
He said the director was ill and hence unavailable at the elective congress.
By Freeman Makopa
Nov. 24, 2023
Agriculture index-based insurance excites farmers
A new agricultural index-based insurance is set to revolutionise the industry and bring much-needed security to the farming community.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Jul. 16, 2023