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Chinese firm to build US$700m fertiliser plants
CHINESE regional fertiliser manufacturing giant, United Capital Fertiliser (UCF) Limited, is set to invest US$700 million in the construction of Compound D and Urea fertiliser manufacturing plan...Published: 13 Dec 2023 at 05:10hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to convert coal to fertiliser
A Zimbabwean government-owned entity, Verify Engineering, is preparing to use locally available coal to develop ammonia-based fertilisers as the country ramps up agricultural productivity."We ...Published: 14 May 2023 at 12:42hrs | 31 | by Takudzwa Changadeya
Zimbabwe's draft electric vehicles policy ready
Zimbabwe is almost ready to adopt the electric vehicles (EVs) technology, with the draft Electric Mobility Policy Framework and Roadmap now in place but being refined.This was said by Ms Munas...Published: 18 Nov 2022 at 05:05hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
$8 billion target for Intwasa programme
HEAVY rains that fell in Gokwe North District from Wednesday night till yesterday morning brought relief to villagers after days of high temperatures.And that relief turned into celebration wh...Published: 12 Nov 2021 at 05:33hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga throws weight behind Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is Zanu-PF's sole candidate in the 2023 harmonised elections, Vice President Constantino Chiwenga said yesterday.He said this while addressing villagers, seed houses and fe...Published: 12 Nov 2021 at 05:33hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
FSG speaks on fertiliser deals
Farming inputs manufacturer, Fertiliser Seed Grain (FSG), this week said it has fulfilled its contractual obligations with the Government, dismissing recent claims that it was paid US$400 million with...Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 07:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
We cannot afford to have idle, unproductive land - Mnangagwa
Address by His Excellency, President Mnangagwa at the official opening of the inaugural Zimbabwe Agricultural Show at the Harare Showgrounds on Friday....Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 08:44hrs | | by Emmerson D Mnangagwa
Mugabe's deputy minister faces jail over fertiliser debt
FertiliSer manufacturer, ZFC Limited has approached the High court seeking an order to compel former Health deputy minister, Edwin Muguti to settle a $24 610 debt he owes the company.ZFC issue...Published: 14 Mar 2019 at 07:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe economic revival: none but ourselves
"Government must create jobs for us, we want our hospitals to be top notch medical facilities, we want to eat what we want anytime, there is no bread on the shelves, all our roads should be tarred, ha...Published: 06 Feb 2019 at 10:25hrs | 1 | by Elijah Chihota
Dangote revives interest in Zimbabwe?
President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Africa's richest man, Mr Aliko Dangote, interacted last week on the multi-billionaire's plan to expand investments in Zimbabwe.The Sunday Mail understands Mr D...Published: 11 Feb 2018 at 07:35hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe's govt causing cash crisis'
Zimbabwe's government is responsible for the current cash crisis due to its high level expenditure and the widening budget deficit, economist Ashok Chakravarti has said.The veteran economist s...Published: 04 Jul 2017 at 16:33hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe runs out of fertiliser
Zimbabwe has run out of top dressing fertiliser (ammonium nitrate) as manufacturers are failing to access adequate foreign currency to import the essential raw materials. This has left tho...Published: 12 Jan 2017 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Leo Mugabe added on US sanctions list
The United States government has retained President Robert Mugabe and the majority of his top aides on its updated targeted sanctions list. The Zanu PF leader's nephew, Leo Mugabe is the o...Published: 06 Oct 2016 at 07:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
CSC board fails to secure appointment
CSC board members recently told a Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Agriculture that government had shunned them after the Minister, Joseph Made and his deputy, Paddy Zhanda, who is responsible...Published: 24 Sep 2015 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Workers threaten to drag Omnia to court over labour infringements
Fertiliser manufacturing giant, Omnia is accused of unfair labour practices and faces legal actions by employees.The employees claimed that the company is operating without a clear employee gr...Published: 23 Sep 2015 at 07:32hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Govt urged to dispose CSC assets
Government needs to consider disposing of some prime assets of the Cold Storage Company to set up a fund and commission charged with development, driving productivity and attracting foreign invest...Published: 22 Sep 2015 at 07:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe in technology transfer deal with Iran
The ministries of Agriculture, Mechanisation and Irrigation Development and Higher and Tertiary Education Science and Technology Development have formed a joint venture with Iran in technology tra...Published: 25 Aug 2014 at 08:00hrs | | by Elita Chikwati
Fertiliser manufacturers face liquidity challenges
The fertiliser manufacturing industry says it is facing challenges in meeting the demands of Ammonium Nitrate fertiliser for the 2O11-2O12 farming season owing to liquidity challenges.In an i...Published: 12 Jan 2012 at 19:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
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