Shurugwi MP moves to boost food security
The legislator said while Shurugwi has received good rainfall this season with prospects of a bumper harvest, relying solely on rain-fed agriculture was no longer sustainable.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Jan. 25, 2026
Of irrigation schemes promises, progress and the funding question
Large-scale irrigation, dam construction and rural infrastructure development were treated as national priorities, not optional expenditure.
By Newsday
Jan. 21, 2026
Irrigation rehab to improve livelihoods: Jiri
THE government has embarked on a massive rehabilitation project of 426 irrigation schemes across Zimbabwe aimed at improving livelihoods and uplifting communities, particularly in dry areas.
By RUTH MASEKO
Jan. 20, 2026
Farm mechanisation fails to boost irrigation production capacity
ZIMBABWE’s large-scale irrigation schemes remain underutilised, threatening national food security as the country battles the devastating climate change effects.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 17, 2025




