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

Dakar progress report takes centre stage at IOC session

Youth Olympic Games organising committee president Mamadou Diagna Ndiaye and general coordinator Ibrahima Wade, who emphasised that Senegal has now firmly entered “Games year”.
By Staff Writer Feb. 6, 2026
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Mberengwa villagers face food insecurity despite heavy rains

Villager Annah Sibanda said that although she was grateful for the food aid, her area faces serious food insecurity due to the poor, rocky soils.
By Silas Nkala 1h ago

Gwanda South MP warns over poor subject choices

Marupi cited combinations dominated by non-practical subjects such as Family and Religious Studies, Heritage Studies, Mass Display, Physical Education and Ndebele Literature.
By Sharon Sibindi 1h ago