Zim faces favourable consecutive rainy season
They said income from ongoing crop sales was relatively low due to below-normal market demand, as many rural households were primarily consuming own-produced food.
By Staff Reporter
Sep. 2, 2025
We cannot afford to sit on our laurels
The Famine Early Warning System Network (FewsNet) states that below-average food prices are expected to support access to food for poor households.
By Newsday
Aug. 9, 2025
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Food aid needed until December: Fews Net
THE need for food aid is expected to continue to rise until at least December as some districts in typical deficit areas in Zimbabwe are expected to have exhausted own-produced food stocks.
By Brent Shamu
Aug. 5, 2025
‘Access to food markets to be constrained till May 2025’
This is because some livestock, especially cattle, will not have fully recovered following the extended drought since late 2023.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Nov. 7, 2024
Market confidence in ZiG low. . . as Fews Net projects constrained urban household purchasing power
According to Fews Net, this year’s drought, poor macro-economic and market conditions continue to drive acute food insecurity concerns in Zimbabwe.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Nov. 4, 2024
Cattle die, livelihood activities limited as water challenges persist: Fews Net
In its food security update for September, FewsNet said the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification Phase 3 crisis was now widespread throughout the country.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Oct. 3, 2024
Gloomy 2024/25 agric season triggered by El Niño: FewsNet
In its extensive analysis, FewsNet said the range of negative outcomes and challenges for both farmers and livestock were expected to increase.
By Lorraine Muromo
Sep. 3, 2024
Fews Net warns of 60% maize deficit in Zim
The alert comes as the 2023/24 agricultural season has been wrecked by an El Niño-induced drought, with average to below normal rains.
By Farming Reporter
Aug. 29, 2024
Water supplies remain critical: FewsNet
This comes amid indications that the decrease in rainfall due to the El Niño effects is likely to exacerbate water scarcity in the country.
By Lorraine Muromo
Aug. 1, 2024
