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 18h ago

Man acquitted in girlfriend’s mysterious death

A medical doctor revealed to the court that the injuries were consistent with a severe blow to the head, suggesting assault.
By Silas Nkala 44m ago

Delayed relocations unsettle Lubimbi villagers

The 500 households face uncertainty and distress over the delayed relocation, amid frustration over limited government communication, water shortage and fear of losing ancestral land.
By Patricia Sibanda 44m ago