Matabeleland cattle farmers appeal for assistance
One of the farmers, Anele Mnyandu from Esigodini in Matabeleland South, said she started dairy farming in 2023 with only three herd of cattle and has since grown her herd to 11.
By Nizbert Moyo
Mar. 26, 2026
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Fees chaos: Gokwe chief leads in debt collection
Recently, an audio recording circulated on social media platforms claiming that Chief Njelele’s aides were collecting cattle as part of a debt collection recovery plan.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Jan. 30, 2026
The future of agriculture in Zim
Pig and poultry industries are thriving as 100% private sector and clearly, whatever the industry is doing with tobacco is working, although I would like to see a return to the auctions.
By Eddie Cross
Jan. 17, 2026
Village head up for stock theft
A village head is in remand prison after he was arrested for allegedly being the ringleader in the theft of cattle in Mushumbi pools.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Nov. 30, 2025
TN Livestock Trust implores cattle owners to unlock wealth through livestock
Yet, the acceptance of livestock as collateral for loans has been ongoing since 2017.
By Melody Chikono
Oct. 30, 2025
Livestock deaths: Farmers urged to pay US$2 dipping levy
Davis Marapira, has encouraged farmers in the Midlands to pay the US$2 per animal annual tick-borne dipping levy to prevent cattle deaths in the province.
By Stephen Chadenga
Sep. 24, 2025
January disease has devastated cattle populations in Zimbabwe. How are farmers responding?
January disease has decimated more than half a million cattle in many rural parts of Zimbabwe
By Tapiwa Chatikobo
Sep. 17, 2025
Zim’s national herd grows to 5,7m
ZIMBABWE’S national cattle herd has reached 5,7 million, a 2% increase from the previous year, according to updates presented in Parliament last week.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 15, 2025
Mat South villagers unite to fight stocktheft
The association also appealed to the government for lengthy incarceration for stocktheft, saying nine years are not enough.
By Margaret Lubinda
Aug. 21, 2025
