Drought claims 9 000 cattle
The El Niño weather phenomenon has resulted in erratic rainfall patterns across Zimbabwe leading to widespread crop failure and water shortages.
By Priviledge Gumbodete
Apr. 3, 2024
Urban farming project launched
Hivos regional co-ordinator for the Urban Futures Project (Zimbabwe and Zambia), Runyararo Chibota, also encouraged the youth to embrace the project.
By Staff Reporter
Mar. 20, 2024
FAO concludes national food control system evaluation
Zimbabwe joins eight countries in the region which concluded food control system assessments. Earlier this month, Uganda successfully concluded a nine-month assessment in Kampala.
By Amh Voices
Mar. 8, 2024
Another crisis year for Zim
Winter water is being used to try and get something out of planted crops
By Eddie Cross
Mar. 8, 2024
Cereal imports to put pressure on Zimdollar
FAO said the situation has been worsened by the prevailing dryness and high temperatures which is likely to impact on the 2024 yield in the country.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Feb. 27, 2024
Tough times ahead, research firm warns
The agriculture sector is projected to contract by -4,9% this year due to the anticipated normal to below-normal rainfall pattern. The mining sector is projected to grow by 7,6%.
By Melody Chikono
Feb. 27, 2024
Tanganda lines up value addition projects
Tanganda had ZWL$1,87 to every dollar of debt showing that the company had more than enough liquidity for its value-addition projects.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Feb. 26, 2024
Belarus takes over Zim’s agric space
During a State visit by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko last year, several memoranda of understanding (MoUs) were signed between Belarus and Zimbabwe.
By Belinda Chiroodza and Blessed Ndlovu
Feb. 21, 2024
The counter productivity of fragmented investment systems
The absence of handling facilities in mass markets also constrain traders in terms of commodities they can buy in bulk and store before they start incurring losses.
By Charles Dhewa
Feb. 21, 2024
