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Zim steps up climate resilience with soil, water projects
“Agriculture remains one of the pillars of Zimbabwe's economy in an era marked by climate change and the pressing imperative of food security.
By Obert Siamilandu
Aug. 5, 2025
Govt faces backlash over new seed treatment rule
Authorities say the measure is vital to counter the invasive pest that has wreaked havoc on crops across sub-Saharan Africa.
By Freeman Makopa
Jun. 20, 2025
Zim reports outbreak of deadly January disease
This translates to over US$250 million the country lost in potential revenue.
By Takudzwa Munemo
Jan. 24, 2025
Hard questions for Agric minister
Whilst he gave a good account of what is happening in the agriculture sector, he left the nation with more questions than answers.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Jun. 7, 2024
Govt targets US$14 billion agric sector
Agriculture is the backbone of the economy, it accounts for 12% of the gross domestic product.
By Priviledge Gumbodete
Apr. 29, 2024
Govt mulls creating 10k agro-business unit
Speaking during the project launch, Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development secretary Obert Jiri hailed the school for coming up with the business Unit.
By Innocent Magondo
Apr. 27, 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
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
