Zimbabwe eyes new wheat record

In the 2025 season, Zimbabwe produced more than 639 000 tonnes of wheat, surpassing the country’s annual consumption demand of 615 000 tonnes.
By Lesley Kufandada 2h ago

Tackling climate change in infrastructure development.

The long-term economic costs of climate-induced infrastructure damage far outweigh the short-term savings gained from ignoring sustainability.

UNDP intensifies rural women empowerment

“Women’s economic empowerment was supported through savings groups, enterprise development, livelihoods and mining-related interventions,” he said.
By Sharon Sibindi May. 2, 2026

Reflections on working people

The fast-track land reform programme, while desirable, was so chaotic that more than 800 000 jobs in the agriculture sector were lost in less than five years since 2000.
By Paidamoyo Muzulu May. 2, 2026

‘Inclusive education systems the surest path to prosperity’

It is a great honour to join you today at the Inaugural Annual Stakeholder Convention of the Presidential Programme for Professionals (PP4P). 
By Zhou Ding Apr. 29, 2026

Zim inflation rises as transport, food costs squeeze households

Upstream production costs also increased. The ZWG Producer Price Index excluding agriculture rose to 226.62 in March from 223.09 in February, translating to a monthly increase of 1.6%.
By Sharon Zebra Apr. 27, 2026

After brother’s death by croc, fisherman finds safety in floating nets

“He was attacked by a crocodile and died from the injuries. It took us two days to find his body. That was the worst experience of my life.”
By Vanessa Gonye Apr. 25, 2026

UNDP Zimbabwe reaches 3.7m through health, energy push

UNDP Resident Representative Ayodele Odusola said the impact is “visible in people’s daily lives” across health, energy, agriculture and justice.
By Nhau Mangirazi Apr. 24, 2026

Criminal enterprise embedded within public infrastructure

In 2021, Boshoff Drive, that critical artery cutting through Sunningdale in Harare and stretching to Simon Mazorodze Road in Houghton Park, stood as a symbol of renewal.
By Shame Makoshori Apr. 24, 2026