GMAZ targets 1 million grain imports
Grain Marketing Board (GMB) officials recently said the country was left with four months grain supply highlighting the dire food situation during the El Nino-induced drought.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Feb. 28, 2024
Millers warn of rice price hikes
According to Musarara, rice from South Africa is free of VAT and costs less when imported into Zimbabwe than when processed domestically.
By Freeman Makopa
Feb. 23, 2024
Ncube’s taxes push bread prices up
A survey by The Standard at some major supermarkets in Harare showed that bread now costs between $10 000 and $11 000.
By Priveledge Gumbodete
Jan. 14, 2024
Rising cricket star Musarara excelling in Scotland
By playing competitive cricket and furthering his tertiary education in Scotland at the same time, Musarara is following the same path taken by Zimbabwe star Sikandar Raza.
By Daniel Nhakaniso
Oct. 8, 2023
Mealie meal, flour, salt prices slashed
Musarara said the stabilisation of the local currency must show a corresponding decrease in prices of basic commodities.
By Staff Reporter
Jul. 23, 2023
Millers, retailers in stand-off over mealie meal
GMAZ president Tafadzwa Musarara said the large retailers should pay cash upfront or at least cash-on-delivery to enable the millers to remain in operation.
By Business Reporter
Jun. 4, 2023
We’re importing over 50 000t of maize monthly to cover local supply: GMAZ
Zimbabwe is among the 19 countries facing severe food shortages this year, according to the Food and Agriculture Organisation.
By Tatenda Manyinyire
Feb. 24, 2023
Millers welcome maize import ban
Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe chairperson, Tafadzwa Musarara said the suspension of the import permits would allow fair competition on the market.
By Tapfumanei Muchabaiwa
Nov. 24, 2022
Millers fret over grain deliveries
“The GMAZ would like to denounce the on-going side marketing of maize by unscrupulous buyers,” Musarara said.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 4, 2022