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Families skip meals as food stocks dwindle

Crops have been particularly weakened in the southern and southeastern districts, including Chipinge, Chiredzi, and Beitbridge, which are historically prone to rainfall deficits.

By Staff Reporter 5h ago

Families skip meals as food stocks dwindle

Zim launches first tilapia value chain marketing strategy

Zimbabwe’s aquaculture sector has received a boost with the launch of the country’s first tilapia value chain marketing strategy under the FISH4ACP programme.

By Tatenda Kunaka Mar. 26, 2026

Zim launches first tilapia value chain marketing strategy

‘Food security a foundation of national development’

'Food security lies at the heart of people’s daily lives and serves as the foundation of a nation’s development'

By H.e. Zhou Ding Mar. 23, 2026

‘Food security a foundation of national development’

‘Tax hikes threaten Simbisa Brands growth momentum’

The group plans to roll out 31 new outlets and refurbish 21 stores by June 2026, part of a broader strategy to deepen its footprint across the region.

By Tatira Zwinoira Mar. 20, 2026

‘Tax hikes threaten Simbisa Brands growth momentum’

Alarm raised over sugar during dental outreach

According to organisers, the outreach has expanded this year to include Matabeleland South following overwhelming requests from communities in the province.

By Staff Reporter Mar. 16, 2026

Alarm raised over sugar during dental outreach

Bulawayo cracks down on shops selling condemned food

“Non-compliant premises were issued with intimations and deposit fines. There were also condemnations of unwholesome food.”

By Silas Nkala Mar. 12, 2026

Bulawayo cracks down on shops selling condemned food

Women entrepreneurs, innovators headline Lift Me Up empowerment conference

Olga Muteiwa said preparations for the conference are complete, and organisers are confident the event will deliver meaningful dialogue and practical insights for women across sectors.

By Tendai Sauta Mar. 7, 2026