Gwenhoro fish project boosts community incomes

Fish farming at Gwenhoro dam in Shurugwi district is generating income for local communities, with four cooperatives harvesting about 200 kilogrammes of fish each week.

In a statement yesterday, the Permanent Secretary in the ministry of Agriculture, Mechanisation and Water Resources Development, Obert Jiri, said 10,000 fingerlings stocked at the dam in January 2026 had started producing tangible benefits for communities.

“At Gwenhoro Dam in Shurugwi District, 10,000 fingerlings stocked in January 2026 are now delivering real benefits to communities.

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