Zimbabwe: Government to Maintain Observer Role in Cotton Price Negotiations

Government has said it will not set prices of cotton between growers and contractors adding that the authorities will only observe to see that the agreed terms are met.

Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development Anxious Masuka revealed that government only set cotton prices to the farmers they give inputs.

Masuka was addressing concerns raised by legislators during a Question and Answer session in parliament.

Responding to concerns raised by MPs on potential…