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

Valerio Sibanda tipped for cabinet post, Agriculture ministry to be restructured in new move, sources say

If confirmed, Sibanda’s appointment would continue a long-standing trend in which retired senior public officials are deployed into strategic civilian roles. 
By Freeman Makopa Feb. 3, 2026

ZimInd editor’s case postponed to February 25

The defence had argued that the State’s case was vague, disclosed no offence at law, and violated constitutional protections of free expression. 
By Staff Writer Feb. 3, 2026

Gwayi-Shangani dam now 74% complete, set to end Byo water woes

The Gwayi–Shangani Dam project is now 74% complete, authorities have confirmed, with completion expected to finally resolve Bulawayo’s chronic water shortages
By Staff Reporter 6h ago

Police block Gukurahundi commemorations

POLICE on Saturday blocked commemorations scheduled for Silobela, Midlands province, which were intended to remember 10 victims killed in the area during the Gukurahundi era. 
By Staff Reporter 6h ago