Livestock farmers have welcomed the government’s recent decision to scrap the 15 per cent value-added tax (VAT) on live animal sales. Presenting the 2024 mid-term budget policy review last week, …
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Beitbridge Farmers Suffer Heavy Losses as Unprecedented Frost Damages Crops
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaSeveral farmers in Beitbridge are facing significant losses after their irrigated crops were damaged by frost, an occurrence reportedly unprecedented in recent memory for the district. Masauso Mawocha, the district …
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Zimbabwe to Compensate 1,300 White Farmers for Land Seizures with 10-Year Treasury Bills
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaApproximately 1,300 White Zimbabwean commercial farmers, whose land was seized in the early 2000s, have signed up for compensation, which will be issued in 10-year treasury bills, according to a …
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Commercial farmers across the country have bemoaned the move by the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) to disconnect those who have not been paying for electricity consumed. Unions representing farmers …