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
Japan injects US$2.6m into Zimbabwe’s rice sector to curb imports
Finance secretary George Guvamatanga said the equipment would deliver immediate gains — improving efficiency, quality and climate resilience — while aligning with Vision 2030 targets.
By Valentine Maya
Apr. 29, 2026
Africa solar investment unlocks US$337bn opportunity
Yet it accounts for just 1% of globally-installed solar capacity.
By Amy Botha
Apr. 23, 2026
Veterinarians: Africa’s first line of defense for public health
What comes to mind when you think about public health threats? Perhaps you picture hospital wards, busy emergency rooms, or doctors treating patients.
By Samuel Kahariri
Apr. 22, 2026
How Sofar Harare delivered a rare tribute for women
Sofar Sounds Harare dedicated one of its concerts, hosted at Chapungu Sculpture Park, to the universal theme.
By Nyadzombe Nyampenza
Apr. 21, 2026
A sober discussion on climate change
Climate change, once considered a peripheral environmental issue, began to be understood as a central challenge with far-reaching consequences for economic growth, poverty, and inequality.
By Kevin Tutani
Mar. 27, 2026
