Water And Rural Development

Topic : Water And Rural Development

Treasury fails to meet the 10% Maputo Declaration for Agriculture despite El Nino

The allocation falls far below the target set in the 2003 Maputo Declaration where African nations committed to allocating at least 10% of their national budgets to agricultural development.

By Blessed Ndlovu Nov. 30, 2023

Treasury fails to meet the 10% Maputo Declaration for Agriculture despite El Nino

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Audit exposes serious financial mess at Zinwa

Extracts of the Grant Thornton’s audit findings are contained in the Zinwa 2022 integrated annual report.

By Tinashe Kairiza Nov. 24, 2023

Audit exposes serious financial mess at Zinwa

Govt announces new grain producer prices

The announcement was made in Harare yesterday by Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development minister Anxious Masuka.

By Staff Reporter Apr. 22, 2023

Govt announces new grain producer prices

Govt targets to put 350 000ha under irrigation

In a report on rural development, the Lands, Agriculture, Fishers, Water and Rural Development ministry revealed that more than 187 000ha were under irrigation as of November last year.

By Freeman Makopa Mar. 29, 2023

Govt targets to put 350 000ha under irrigation

Horticulture exports gaining traction

HORTICULTURE exporters are starting to reap benefits from the establishment of the US$30 million Horticulture Export Revolving Fund (HERF)

By Freeman Makopa Feb. 27, 2023

‘US$2 billion pumped into irrigation revamp’

During the period, private sector players established the Food Crops Contractors Association, which has been credited for underpinning the sector’s growth.

By Freeman Makopa Feb. 24, 2023