Bulilima, Mangwe face food insecurity risks

This warning is contained in the 2025 report by the Zimbabwe Livelihoods Assessment Committee (ZimLac), which also notes overall improvements in national food security.
By Silas Nkala 13h ago

Let’s restore dignity through toilets

The report noted some progress, with the proportion of households without toilets in the province dropping from 53% in 2024 to 46% this year.
By Newsday Oct. 1, 2025

Zim records 290% increase in food production 

Zimbabwe recorded a 290% increase in food crop production during the 2024-25 farming season compared to the previous season. 
By Silas Nkala Sep. 26, 2025

Child wasting soars to 4,9%

This comes amid indications that since January, more than 2 million children aged six to 59 months were screened for wasting and 7 004 children were treated.
By Lorraine Muromo Oct. 22, 2024

Households in Pfumvudza/Intwasa programmes rise

The report said the proportion of households which grew crops decreased across all crops, except for sorghum which had an increase from 19% in 2022/23 to 23% in the 2023/24 season.
By Silas Nkala Oct. 9, 2024

Matabeleland South hard hit by livestock deaths

On livestock diseases, the report stated that Chirumhanzu (53%) and Zaka (46%) had the highest proportions of households which reported livestock diseases.
By Silas Nkala Oct. 8, 2024

Masvingo tops child food poverty at 58%

The report also said nationally, 31% of children consumed other foods within the first three days after birth.
By Silas Nkala Sep. 27, 2024

Zim records jump in school dropouts

According to the report, financial difficulties were the most commonly cited reasons preventing many families from affording education for their children.
By Sharon Buwerimwe Jul. 19, 2024

Crisis as half of Zim needs food aid

Masuka said the food insecure will get physical maize, wheat or traditional grains depending on circumstances such as if that area requires traditional grains or wheat.
By Priviledge Gumbodete May. 15, 2024