China, FAO boost Zim’s climate change mitigation plan

FAO sub-regional co-ordinator for southern Africa, Patrice Talla called for a multi-sectoral approach and inclusive investment in sustainable land and water use during the launch on Tuesday.
By Brent Shamu Jul. 30, 2025
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Award recognises efforts of Natfoods team: CEO

Investments into National Foods’ pasta, biscuits and cereal plants have been completed, with the firm now focused on its stockfeeds, snacks and rice plants.
By Tatira Zwinoira Jul. 23, 2025

Call for legislative action on the right to food as grows Parliamentary Alliance on Agrifood Systems grows

Sekgoma advocated for treating food not as a private matter but as a "parliamentary concern, a human right, and a legal obligation."
By Moses Magadza and Angel Alessandri Jul. 22, 2025

ZMX, GMAZ partner to transform Zim’s grain marketing system

These forward contracts reduce the pressure for upfront payments by allowing delivery in smaller, manageable tranches aligned with processing needs.
By Ashton Ndakusiya and Concilia Mupezeni Jul. 10, 2025

Harnessing AI to transform agric, drive economic growth in Zim

AI offers the tools to overcome long-standing challenges such as climate variability, low productivity and financial exclusion.
By Wayne Matyukira Jul. 3, 2025

Village Rhapsody: Empowering Zimbabwe’s rural farmers for a smart agricultural future

Rural Zimbabwe faces a constellation of challenges—from erratic weather and soil degradation to limited access to markets, financial services, and reliable farming information.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Jun. 22, 2025

Beef and pork: Best way to safeguard public health from parasitic infections

Trichinosis, a parasitic infection caused by Trichinella spiralis, is one of the most significant risks associated with eating undercooked pork.
By Clever Marisa Jun. 22, 2025

National Foods to ramp up capex to US$12m

The pasta and biscuit lines each have a monthly capacity of 1 300 tonnes, while the breakfast cereal line will produce 800 tonnes per month.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa Jun. 20, 2025

Zim removed from global hunger list

The drought, described as the worst in 40 years, left an estimated 7,6 million people in dire need of humanitarian assistance.
By Lorraine Muromo Jun. 19, 2025