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

Treasury fails to meet the 10% Maputo Declaration for Agriculture despite El Nino

The allocation falls far below the target set in the 2003 Maputo Declaration where African nations committed to allocating at least 10% of their national budgets to agricultural development.
By Blessed Ndlovu Nov. 30, 2023
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Audit exposes serious financial mess at Zinwa

Extracts of the Grant Thornton’s audit findings are contained in the Zinwa 2022 integrated annual report.
By Tinashe Kairiza Nov. 24, 2023

‘Agric sector to get 5% of its ZWL$54,9 trillion bid’

Further, agriculture employs 70% of the country’s rural population with the sector supplying 60% of raw materials.
By Tatira Zwinoira Nov. 9, 2023