Harare (New Ziana) – As the summer cropping season draws close, farmers countrywide are stocking up on farming inputs, with the majority opting for drought resistant crop seed varieties in the wake of reports of low rainfall this year. In a snap survey in Harare on Tuesday, most agricultural stockists were a hive of activity, […]
Bulawayo (New Ziana) A Bulawayo business group said on Thursday its members had potential to export more of their products, and generate foreign currency, but were being hamstrung by obsolete equipment. Bulawayo Chamber of Small to Medium Enterprises (BCSME) chairperson, Coustine Ngwenya said the group’s members were even unable to adequately supply the local market. […]
Harare (New Ziana) – The country recorded a trade deficit of US$94.2 million last month, representing a 44.7 percent improvement compared to August, a senior official of the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) said on Thursday. Exports in September totalled US$678 million, versus imports of US$772.2 million, the agency said. According to Zimstat, South Africa […]
Harare (New Ziana) – The Southern African Development Community (SADC) on Wednesday reaffirmed its firm solidarity with Zimbabwe in calling for lifting of all illegal Western sanctions imposed on the country for decades. The United States passed the Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act (ZIDERA) in 2001 that cut all lines of credit from multilateral […]