There is growing discontent among senior military officers and some retired army personnel who say benefits they are entitled to after leaving the force are being weaponised against
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Thousands stranded in Zanu PF, CCC fierce clash over borehole

Thousands stranded in Zanu PF,  CCC fierce clash over borehole
Thousands of residents in Chivhu are caught in a political storm after a bitter standoff between Zanu PF and opposition politicians (CCC) over the control of a community borehole
By Miriam Mangwaya 5h ago

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 May. 17, 2026

Afreximbank profit jumps 25% amid global uncertainty

“The growth in net interest income and profitability demonstrates the strength of our operating model and the continued relevance of our mandate.” 
By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 22, 2026

Amatshitshi founder appeals for financial assistance

The programmes focus on instilling cultural values and encouraging young women to maintain their purity and traditional dignity.
By Nizbert Moyo May. 23, 2026