Mounting challenges sour sugar production

In its latest report, Foreign Agricultural Service Pretoria (FAS) said despite some optimism with sugarcane growth the domestic sugar market remains saturated.
By Ruth Maseko Apr. 27, 2026

Political favouritism has no place in land policy

To structure land tenure reforms in a way that favours certain groups over others betrays the very principle upon which land reform was justified.
By Newsday Apr. 27, 2026

Zimbabwe’s 46th independence anniversary: The unfinished journey towards total liberation

We raised our own national flag, sang our national anthem, and formed a democratically elected government—finally, the African people of Zimbabwe took the reins of their own nation.
By Saxon Zvina Apr. 22, 2026

How digital skills could revolutionise Zim's rural agriculture

While these practices have sustained livelihoods, they have also constrained productivity and resilience in an increasingly complex global food system.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Apr. 19, 2026

Bubi farmer calls for mindset shift to transform rural agric

“My research focused on soil management and arable crops, which continues to influence my work today.” 
By Silas Nkala Apr. 18, 2026

Haritatos sworn in as Lands minister

President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who last week split the ministry into two entities, presided over Haritatos' swearing in at State House Wednesday afternoon.
By Donald Nyandoro Apr. 15, 2026

CBZ secures US$80 million, eyes US$100m war chest

Group chief executive officer Lawrence Nyazema said part of the funding would also be channelled towards productive sectors, including mining, manufacturing and agriculture.
By Ruth Maseko Apr. 10, 2026

Zim launches first tilapia value chain marketing strategy

Zimbabwe’s aquaculture sector has received a boost with the launch of the country’s first tilapia value chain marketing strategy under the FISH4ACP programme. 
By Tatenda Kunaka Mar. 26, 2026

Agriculture’s forgotten input: Knowledge

Climate variability has also added a new layer of complexity, requiring farmers to interpret changing rainfall patterns, temperature fluctuations and water management challenges.  
By Naboth Mutomba Mar. 20, 2026