Zim farmers lead research on conservation agriculture

Prolonged droughts had devastated her maize crops, and cotton prices declined due to a combination of factors, including a collapsing textile industry and a volatile currency.
By Farai Shawn Matiashe May. 11, 2025

Millers fret over grain deliveries

“The GMAZ would like to denounce the on-going side marketing of maize by unscrupulous buyers,” Musarara said.
By Harriet Chikandiwa Sep. 4, 2022

Climate financing boon for Zim agriculture

The transformation of agriculture entails developing a robust sector that has mainstreamed mechanisms of reducing vulnerability of, and maintaining and increasing the resilience of farmers and farming systems to negative climate change impacts.

By The Standard Jan. 23, 2022

Sheep and goats

Sheep and goats
Bearing in mind, as well, that here in Zimbabwe, people generally tend to go for goats rather than sheep, let us be open-minded as we consider the different animals.
By Tim Middleton 20h ago

Afreximbank injects US$15m into Ecobank Zimbabwe to drive SME export growth

Zimbabwe’s SMEs account for more than 60% of gross domestic product and over 70% of national employment
By Mthandazo Nyoni 23m ago

Pumula South diarrhoea death sparks outrage

“Yes it is true, a child lost her life due to diarrhoea. What we discovered is that BCC had recently disconnected tap water due to money owed to the local authority.
By Patricia Sibanda 18m ago

Residents clash with officials over crime, service delivery

Ward 17 councillor Sikhululekile Moyo expressed frustration over continued false promises and dishonesty on the part of technocrats about service delivery issues affecting her ward.
By Patricia Sibanda 18m ago