Hard questions for Agric minister

Whilst he gave a good account of what is happening in the agriculture sector, he left the nation with more questions than answers.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi Jun. 7, 2024

Govt targets US$14 billion agric sector

Agriculture is the backbone of the economy, it accounts for 12% of the gross domestic product.
By Priviledge Gumbodete Apr. 29, 2024

Govt mulls creating 10k agro-business unit

Speaking during the project launch, Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development secretary Obert Jiri hailed the school for coming up with the business Unit.
By Innocent Magondo Apr. 27, 2024

Drought claims 9 000 cattle

The El Niño weather phenomenon has resulted in erratic rainfall patterns across Zimbabwe leading to widespread crop failure and water shortages.
By Priviledge Gumbodete Apr. 3, 2024

Climate Change: Solar borehole scheme to boost food security

Prevail group boss, Paul Tempter Tungwarara, who is also a Presidential Investment Advisor, said the project cost runs into millions of United States dollars.
By Staff Reporter Apr. 2, 2024

Maphisa residents fret over dam pollution

There is an outcry from locals that the environmental impact assessment and stakeholder consultations were not properly done.
By Staff Reporter Mar. 17, 2024

Rural communities trudge 5km to schools, clinics: ZimVac

The report further indicated that attention needed to be paid to 13% of households which travelled more than 10km to the nearest health facility.
By Silas Nkala Jan. 10, 2024
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Mnangagwa pampers cronies with borehole drilling contracts

The investigation intended to reveal the beneficial owners of firms awarded tenders to drill boreholes in Zimbabwe’s rural areas.
By Tinashe Kairiza Dec. 21, 2023

Lifeline for drought-hit Matobo cattle farmers

Communal farmers are losing big herds due to lack of pastures and water sources.
By Nizbert Moyo Dec. 10, 2023