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'Poverty is a choice'
SHE has set herself a target of being one of the biggest fish farmers in Matabeleland and Midlands region.Ms Patricia Tabengwa (67), a pensioner from Killarney suburb in Bulawayo believes that...Published: 07 May 2022 at 06:19hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Day-old chicks in short supply
A serious shortage of broiler day-old chicks has dogged the market with farmers spending nights at the retailers' premises to buy the chicks.With the easing of COVID-19-induced lockdown restri...Published: 30 Sep 2020 at 07:29hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
More feathers fly in fake chicks scam
THE "fake broiler chicks" saga that recently rocked Bulawayo has hit another high amid revelations that the alleged fraudsters were also painting the chicks in question with red and black oxide before...Published: 07 Dec 2018 at 13:03hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zesa prepaid system woes hit consumers hard
Egrina Magura (25) had come all the way from Unit O Seke, in Chitungwiza, about 35km south-east of the capital to purchase pre-paid electricity tokens which are unavailable now owing to a breakdown of...Published: 24 Aug 2018 at 05:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Free range chicken breeder eyes Asian market
BULAWAYO-BASED women and girl child empowering non-governmental organisation, Upfumi Kumadzimai-Inotho Kubomama is working on embarking on an extensive free range chicken breeding project as it moves ...Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 10:28hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe, Zanu-PF in their own world
The people of Zimbabwe have had enough of Zanu pf yet the party claims they are the answer to the country, s economic woos. Mugabe, in power for 37 years, says he ought to be in power. Bot...Published: 19 Mar 2018 at 06:39hrs | 3 | by Albert T Kadada
Let's start with chicken economics Mr President
Today marks the beginning of a new year, putting an end to what has been a politically dramatic and historical year in Zimbabwe. Former President Robert Mugabe is gone allowing the country to forge a ...Published: 01 Jan 2018 at 09:23hrs | | by Tapiwa Gomo
Poultry industry on the rebound
THE poultry industry appears to be on the rebound following challenges posed by the outbreak of the Avian Influenza.A report last week said the disease reduced to critical levels the supply of day...Published: 22 Oct 2017 at 13:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Condemned chickens on sale
Chickens that were part of a consignment deemed unfit for human consumption are being sold to unsuspecting customers in Harare and its hinterland, raising serious health risks.The chickens, we...Published: 05 Oct 2017 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
'No future under Zanu-PF rule'
Daily News reporter Jeffrey Muvundusi sits down for a chat with Women of Zimbabwe Arise (Woza) leader Jenni Williams.Below are excerpts of the interview.Q: You have relentlessly held a...Published: 13 Jun 2017 at 06:45hrs | 2 | by Jeffrey Muvundusi
Chicken breeder arrested
A city chicken breeder has been arrested for possession of unregistered medicines which he claimed to be using for fattening of day old chicks.Steven Paimer (24) was taken to Harare Magistrate...Published: 17 Jun 2016 at 07:15hrs | 16 | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe's govt issues leases to white farmers
Government has started issuing leases to white commercial farmers who were recommended to remain on their properties throughout the country.Lands and Rural Resettlement Minister Dr Douglas Mom...Published: 25 Jan 2016 at 05:31hrs | | by George Maponga
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