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Roadrunners population up 161%
ZIMBABWE has nearly 60 million free-range birds (roadrunners) , a 161% increase compared to the same period in 2015, Zimbabwe Free Range Poultry Association (ZFRPA) has said.In a statement mar...Published: 08 Sep 2020 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
KFC spreads US$150m wings in Zimbabwe
South African giant Chicken Bird Holdings (CBH), the owners of fast-food Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) franchise in the country, have committed to invest US$150 million in Zimbabwe's agricultural secto...Published: 15 Feb 2019 at 08:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hamara injects $5m hatchery expansion project
ONE of the country's leading poultry inputs suppliers, Hamara Chicks has invested about $5 million for the expansion of its day-old chick hatchery as it moves to satisfy market demand.Hamara C...Published: 28 Oct 2018 at 07:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
White Zimbabwean farmers take on Nigeria's challenges
Farming in Nigeria is not for the fainthearted.Intermittent electricity means generators are needed half the time. Chronically potholed roads make transport slow and expensive. Fake fertiliser...Published: 27 Aug 2017 at 14:32hrs | | by AFP
Cold spell to continue, says Met office
Cold temperatures being experienced throughout the country will continue and members of the public should ensure they stay warm, the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) has said.Incursion...Published: 13 Jul 2016 at 06:36hrs | | by Samantha Chigogo
Mzembi lose battle for lucrative chicken farm, to get new farm
TOURISM Minister Walter Mzembi will be allocated another farm elsewhere in Masvingo after he lost his battle to settle at the lucrative Barquest Farm, the biggest chicken hatchery in the province....Published: 29 May 2015 at 06:32hrs | | by George Maponga
Mzembi attacks Mahofa
Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Engineer Walter Mzembi has declared he remains the holder of a legitimate offer letter for Barquest Farm in Masvingo until the acquiring authority represented...Published: 09 Apr 2015 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mahofa blocks Mzembi farm bid
Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Engineer Walter Mzembi has lost the battle to take over part of Barquest Farm which houses the biggest chicken hatchery project here after the provincial land...Published: 01 Apr 2015 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mphoko orders CIO chief out of Maleme Ranch
VICE President Phelekezela Mphoko yesterday showed his hand in a farm dispute that has caused turmoil in a small community in Matobo, Matabeleland South, as he ordered a senior state intelligence off...Published: 16 Mar 2015 at 09:28hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
Zanu-PF Iron Lady threatens Tongaat Hullet
Newly appointed Masvingo Provincial Affairs minister and Zanu-PF's Iron Lady Shuvai Mahofa has threatened to shut down sugar producer, Tongaat Hullet for allegedly disregarding the country's controver...Published: 16 Mar 2015 at 07:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mzembi defies Mahofa
TOURISM Minister Walter Mzembi has vowed to stay put on a Masvingo farm which the Provincial Affairs Minister Shuvai Mahofa described as "strategic" to the province.On Thursday, Mahofa said sh...Published: 14 Mar 2015 at 15:34hrs | | by Clemence Manyukwe
Mzembi barred from invading Barquest Farm
MASVINGO Provincial Affairs Minister Shuvai Mahofa has barred Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Walter Mzembi from taking over part of Barquest Farm which is home to the province's largest ha...Published: 13 Mar 2015 at 08:55hrs | | by George Maponga
Tsvangirai: The growl of a disembodied politician
Why is the Prime Minister sounding irritable these days, hardly a fortnight into his latest engagement? One would have thought with a coolant right in the home, our foremost minister would approach li...Published: 07 May 2012 at 10:34hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Innscor posts a strong set of results
Innscor posted a strong set of results which was broadly in line with our expectations and management guidance. The strong performance was driven by increased volume and margin expansion on improved e...Published: 08 Sep 2011 at 08:57hrs | | by Business reporter
Farm inferno destroys Gono's warehouse
FIRE gutted a warehouse at Reserve of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono's poultry plot in Borrowdale, Harare, yesterday, destroying goods valued at over US$100 000.The warehouse - which housed ...Published: 29 Aug 2011 at 14:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
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