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

Only four African economies built for sustained industrial growth — report

While countries such as Rwanda and Nigeria are making measurable progress, the report finds their trajectories remain incomplete. 
By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 5, 2026

Gwanda mine robbers get 10 years

The court imposed a 12-year custodial sentence on each offender, suspending two years for five years on condition of good behaviour – leaving an effective 10-year term for each man.
By Silas Nkala 20m ago