Economic growth must not come at the expense of the environment
Poor farming practices, deforestation and overgrazing have contributed to soil erosion across many parts of the country.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
8m ago
Why investing in people is Africa’s true development path
The political economy of development teaches us that development does not occur by chance. It is shaped by governance systems, public policies, economic structures and social relations.
By Mitchel Zvingowaniseyi
8m ago
Anchoring fiscal stability through green building
At its core, fiscal stability relies on predictable expenditures and robust revenue streams. Traditional, inefficient buildings are notorious “wealth destroyers”.
By Mike Juru
Jun. 5, 2026
Push for community-led climate action as carbon market opportunity
This comes as Zimbabwe has in recent years faced recurring droughts, erratic rainfall patterns and rising temperatures, worsening water shortages and
By Jeffrey Muvundusi
May. 21, 2026
Climate change fuels rising gender-based violence
Zvaita warned that climate change is increasingly linked to GBV as economic hardships destabilise families.
By Silas Nkala
May. 14, 2026
Zimbabwe sets wheels in motion for US$25m climate recovery boost
The AfDB recently announced the US$25 million Agricultural Climate Resilient and Vulnerability Reduction Project (ACRES) grant to revitalise smallholder agriculture
By Tatira Zwinoira
May. 7, 2026
Climate disasters don’t just destroy homes, they change lives forever. We spoke with cyclone survivors in Zimbabwe
These experiences are harder to quantify, but no less important. If recovery efforts overlook these less visible losses, they leave deep social and emotional wounds unaddressed.
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
Tackling climate change in infrastructure development.
The long-term economic costs of climate-induced infrastructure damage far outweigh the short-term savings gained from ignoring sustainability.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
May. 3, 2026
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National Foods invests US$25m in local milling
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By Blessed Ndlovu and Concilia Mupezeni
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