April 15, 2024
THE Ministry of Agriculture, Mechanisation and Irrigation has reportedly engaged the South African government to lift its ban on imports of Zimbabwean bananas. South Africa, which is Zimbabwe’s biggest market, issued the ban in 2012 after cases of bacterial diseases on local bananas. SA imports are controlled and…
STATE-owned beef processor, Cold Storage Company Limited (CSC), battling to recover from a devastating crisis sparked by prolonged under-capitalisation, is planning to hive off a US$30 million debt from its books to government. The debt was transferred to its books by government in 1996 even though the borrowing…
Made in tight spotWITH President Robert Mugabe under pressure to leave a lasting and impressionable legacy after leading the country for more than three decades that saw Zimbabwe’s fortunes plummeting from being a regional breadbasket to a basket case, the veteran nationalist has uncharacteristically started to crack the whip to…