Tobacco average selling price plunges 25%, hurts farmer earnings

“As at day 52, a total of 255,92 million kilogrammes of tobacco had been sold at an average price of US$2,54 per kilogramme,” the 2026 16th post-Cabinet briefing statement read.
By Staff Reporter May. 28, 2026

Understanding and Selecting Home Backup Battery Systems

Modern electricity pricing schemes have grown increasingly complex, with many regions implementing "peak and off-peak pricing."
By Newsday May. 9, 2026

Pitfalls of ignoring community voices in food systems

As a result, sustainability is compromised: imported goat breeds often underperform in local conditions, while hybrid vegetable varieties risk contaminating indigenous crops.
By Charles Dhewa May. 6, 2026

Food is back — but can Zimbabweans afford it?

However, harvesting starting in April this year is expected to provide Stressed (IPC Phase 2) conditions in deficit areas, with Minimal (IPC Phase 1) conditions in surplus areas.
By Lesley Kufandada May. 4, 2026

Institutional memory: A key driver to modern energy management systems

In modern energy engineering, institutional memory refers to the accumulated technical knowledge embedded within:
By Edzai Kachirekwa Apr. 19, 2026

Japan pledges US$2m for food security, health systems

THE Japanese government has pledged approximately US$2 million towards strengthening Zimbabwe’s health systems and food security.
By Lesley Kufandada Apr. 14, 2026

Zim to host global AI systems hackathon

The hackathon aims to explore how artificial intelligence can be harnessed to strengthen healthcare systems and ultimately save lives.
By Elsie Nyoni Apr. 3, 2026

Fuel price surge drives the poor deeper into crisis

When President Emmerson Mnangagwa came to power on the back of a November 2017 military coup, he promised a new era of responsiveness and accountability.
By Newsday Apr. 3, 2026