Village Rhapsody: Digital transformation key to Zimbabwe’s food security
African countries, however, are far from reaching the expected levels of development and are at various phases of the changeover to digital agriculture.
By Evans Mathanda
Mar. 5, 2023
Home-grown economy versus foreign currency-driven economy
In the absence of basic information on the role of government departments, ordinary people lack appreciation of the role of government.
By Charles Dhewa
Feb. 24, 2023
Aggregation is the only way of returning African farmers to profitability
Food processors often struggle to get raw materials for processing due to fragmented production and distribution systems in several production zones.
By Charles Dhewa
Jan. 4, 2023
EIB swings with cash but bank risks still linger
The majority of financial institutions managed to navigate through multifaceted crises and tougher regulations imposed to tackle Zimbabwe’s protracted crisis.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
Dec. 23, 2022
Promising avenues for funding African mass markets
Bureaucracy in loan processing In countries like Zimbabwe, it takes at least three weeks to a month for a bank loan application to be processed.
By Charles Dhewa
Dec. 6, 2022
Feature: Anti-microbial resistance a growing pandemic in Africa
Across the 14 countries, clinical and treatment data are not being linked to laboratory results, making it hard to understand what’s driving AMR.
By IPS
Nov. 9, 2022
Food crisis looms in Sadc
The World Food Programme (WFP) projected that the country’s food crisis might worsen by year end.
By Lorraine Muromo
Nov. 3, 2022
Surveillance technology needs a national policy
African countries are installing closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras and surveillance technologies without regulation frameworks and national CCTV and surveillance national policies.
By Jacob Mutisi
Oct. 28, 2022
Fight monopoly in the food sector
The rains have started to fall and as usual we are all asking each other what we should plant.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Oct. 28, 2022