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Zimbabwe braces for delayed and erratic rainfall season

Zimbabwe must prepare for a delayed and erratic start to the 2025/26 rainfall season, with significant improvements expected from December onwards, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Jenfan Muswere announced yeste…

Published: 10 Sep 2025 at 08:50hrs | 355 | by Staff reporter

Preparations for 2025/26 tobacco season underway

Zimbabwe's tobacco farmers have begun sowing seedbeds for the 2025/26 irrigated crop, with seed sales starting to pick up despite a slower start compared to the same period last year.According to Kutsaga Research, farmers had purchased 482…

Published: 10 Jun 2025 at 08:45hrs | 55 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's tobacco marketing season booms

This year's tobacco marketing season is demonstrating remarkable stability and prosperity, creating an encouraging environment for Zimbabwean farmers as prices at auction floors remain robust.Auction floors across the country are bustling …

Published: 05 Jun 2025 at 10:05hrs | 78 | by Staff reporter

Makarawu, Charamba finish indoor season in style

Zimbabwean sprinters Tapiwanashe Makarawu and Makanakaishe Charamba made history at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Virginia, USA, on Saturday, finishing first and second in the 200m final.The duo now hold the world's fast…

Published: 16 Mar 2025 at 19:10hrs | 416 | by Staff reporter

Farmers in Matabeleland optimistic after rains

Farmers across Matabeleland are optimistic about a promising 2024/25 farming season following consistent rains that have rejuvenated crops, with the Government projecting a bumper harvest of 3.2 million metric tonnes of grain.The wet spell…

Published: 14 Feb 2025 at 06:07hrs | 381 | by Staff reporter

Chirewa joins Huddersfield Town

Huddersfield Town have bolstered their attacking options with the signing of highly-rated Zimbabwean international, Tawanda Chirewa, on loan from Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers until the end of the 2024/25 season.The 21-year-o…

Published: 04 Feb 2025 at 16:52hrs | 387 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe launches road safety campaign ahead of festive season

The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development has announced plans to launch a series of road safety campaigns and road shows in preparation for the upcoming festive season. Minister Felix Mhona made the announcement in Parliame…

Published: 27 Nov 2024 at 07:08hrs | 73 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe PSL season kickoff delayed

THE Premier Soccer League (PSL) has pushed the Castle Challenge Cup to February 24, a clash that had been initially scheduled for a week earlier.PSL chief executive officer Kenny Ndebele told delegates at a stakeholders' workshop in Harare…

Published: 10 Feb 2024 at 13:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's longest electoral season

IN exactly two weeks, Zimbabweans are going to the polling booth again, as the silly season that began last May stubbornly refuses to end for various reasons â€” single-minded pursuit of power by opposition leaders or Zanu-PF's design to v…

Published: 22 Jan 2024 at 10:00hrs | 12 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu

Zimbabwe rainy season likely to be very short

The Government has advised farmers that the rainy season has started and is likely to be short with all parts of the country expected to receive rains this week.Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Jenfan Muswere up…

Published: 13 Dec 2023 at 05:11hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe records its best ever tobacco sales

The curtain finally comes down on the 2023 tobacco marketing season after nearly four months of record sales with the official closing ceremony now set for 31 July.In a statement on Monday, the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) s…

Published: 24 Jul 2023 at 19:44hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter

Bosso ready for PSL second-half start

HIGHLANDERS FC will be out to make a strong start to the second-half of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League campaign when they host Black Rhinos at Barbourfields Stadium tomorrow.Bosso had a first-half of the season to forget, managing …

Published: 25 Jun 2022 at 08:34hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter

Tobacco marketing season starts today

This year's tobacco marketing season kicks off today with the usual ceremony this morning at the Tobacco Sales Floor opening the auction sales with the contract floors, which will handle 95 percent of the crop, opening tomorrow.Lower volum…

Published: 30 Mar 2022 at 07:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Stop interfering with Doves wrangle, Court tells Kereke

CONVICT Munyaradzi Kereke (pictured) has been barred from interfering with the ongoing ownership wrangle at Doves Holdings Limited after he tried to stop court proceedings by writing letters directly to the Judge President.High Court judge…

Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 19:40hrs | 33 | by Staff reporter

Fuel queues resurface ahead of festive season

FUEL queues resurfaced in the capital this week, with a number of service stations not having the commodity, sparking panic buying as the festive season approaches.A snap survey by NewsDay Weekender revealed that most service stations acro…

Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 19:39hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

Enough inputs for 2021 season

Seed and fertiliser firms have ramped up production to meet demand for inputs for the forthcoming summer cropping season in State-assisted programmes and the commercial sector, with farmers urged to buy early to avoid a last-minute rush. T…

Published: 23 Aug 2021 at 06:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Bosso gear up for upcoming season

HIGHLANDERS players and officials will this week undergo COVID-19 testing, medicals and start training in preparation for the resumption of the league next month.The Independence Trophy final pitting the Bulawayo giants against Dynamos wil…

Published: 04 Apr 2021 at 22:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

'Rainy season to end in March'

THE Meteorological Services Department has urged farmers to plant early maturing crops amid indications that the rainy season would end in March.Bulawayo provincial meteorological officer Chiposi Ngulube told Southern Eye that farmers shou…

Published: 20 Jan 2021 at 07:06hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

ZRP urges caution during rainy season

THE Zimbabwe Republic Police has warned citizens to remain vigilant and avoid risky behaviour during the upcoming rainy season in order to save lives and property.Zimbabwe was expected to start receiving heavy rains and thunderstorms as of…

Published: 27 Nov 2020 at 17:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Unpredictable PSL season beckons

IT'S only a week before the start of the new Castle Lager Premier Soccer League (PSL) season and champions FC Platinum will begin their title defence in Harare against Harare City in a mouth-watering week one fixture.In another big match, …

Published: 24 Mar 2019 at 14:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Con-Court ruling ends the silly season

The recent judgment handed down by the Constitutional Court put an end to a season of jest fronted by the MDC-Alliance's Nelson Chamisa and his supporting cast of pseudo-democrats and Twitter revolutionaries. The subsequent inauguration of…

Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 06:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Chiwenga launches tobacco selling season

The 2018 tobacco marketing season has roared into life with the golden leaf being added to the basket of crops receiving support under the command agriculture programme.The government announced the move at the start of the tobacco selling …

Published: 21 Mar 2018 at 14:59hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Zimra gears up for festive season

THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has introduced an electronic Temporary Import Permit (e-TIP) to make it convenient for motorists when coming to Zimbabwe during the Christmas and New Year holidays.The tax authority says visitors are …

Published: 06 Dec 2017 at 05:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

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