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Zimbabwe puts more wheels on the ground to drive agri sector

In the past few months, Zimbabwe has upscaled agriculture mechanisation, trumpeting tractors as major drivers of an ambitious project that will turn the sector into a multi-billion dolla...

31 Oct 2024 · 5 min read

Zimbabwe avocados get China boost

After years of trying to penetrate the cut-throat Chinese horticulture market, Zimbabwe has inked a trade protocol that will see avocados from the Southern African country being sold in ...

8 Oct 2024 · 4 min read

Call to upscale food resilience through community horticulture

Amid ongoing food and nutrition challenges, the United Nations has urged the government of Zimbabwe to upscale community horticulture projects. This is expected to drive resilience an...

8 Oct 2024 · 5 min read

Zimbabwe fisheries record growth

In recent years, Zimbabwe has experienced a burst of aquaculture investments as the country attempts to diversify its agriculture production portfolio. Zimbabwe was once one of the conti...

11 Jul 2024 · 5 min read

Zimbabwe turns to Tajikistan for agriculture silver bullet

Zimbabwe's foray into international agricultural support has seen the country extending its courtship to unexpected destinations. In June Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga was sent ...

8 Jul 2024 · 5 min read

Zimbabwe’s dam construction a slow drip

Zimbabwe is moving full steam ahead with its dam construction programme as the country touts irrigation as the panacea to food security. The only thing that is standing in the way of tho...

13 Jun 2024 · 5 min read

GMOs return to haunt Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe’s long running efforts to ensure food security have returned to haunt the country regarding the adoption of GMOs. In the aftermath of a devastating drought that has left milli...

13 Jun 2024 · 5 min read

Greens shortage stalks Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe’s agriculture commodities market is experiencing mixed fortunes as the country struggles with ensuring basic products are not only available but affordable amid currency volat...

7 Jun 2024 · 5 min read

Zimbabwe’s sugar industry weathers climate storm

Zimbabwe’s sugar industry is making strides to weather climate uncertainty after a long dry spell that has affected the agriculture sector. Sugar production is one of the agriculture s...

14 May 2024 · 4 min read

Boreholes dry up in Zimbabwe plots

Zimbabwe’s long dry season is being felt by plot owners who sunk bore - holes to counter water shortages. For years, plot owners in Bulawayo, the country’s second city, have utilised...

13 May 2024 · 4 min read
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