Shurugwi MP moves to boost food security
The legislator said while Shurugwi has received good rainfall this season with prospects of a bumper harvest, relying solely on rain-fed agriculture was no longer sustainable.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Jan. 25, 2026
Of irrigation schemes promises, progress and the funding question
Large-scale irrigation, dam construction and rural infrastructure development were treated as national priorities, not optional expenditure.
By Newsday
Jan. 21, 2026
Irrigation rehab to improve livelihoods: Jiri
THE government has embarked on a massive rehabilitation project of 426 irrigation schemes across Zimbabwe aimed at improving livelihoods and uplifting communities, particularly in dry areas.
By Ruth Maseko
Jan. 20, 2026
The future of agriculture in Zim
Pig and poultry industries are thriving as 100% private sector and clearly, whatever the industry is doing with tobacco is working, although I would like to see a return to the auctions.
By Eddie Cross
Jan. 17, 2026
5,2k hectares of communal irrigation schemes rehabilitated
“In partnership with the Government of Zimbabwe, IFAD is currently supporting the Smallholder Agriculture Cluster Project (SACP) which ends in 2027.
By Silas Nkala
Nov. 22, 2025
Chivi’s Gororo Irrigation Scheme leads in climate change adaptation drive
FOR decades, families in Chivi have battled the harsh realities of farming in one of Zimbabwe’s driest regions.
By Lorraine Muromo
Nov. 15, 2025
Farm mechanisation fails to boost irrigation production capacity
ZIMBABWE’s large-scale irrigation schemes remain underutilised, threatening national food security as the country battles the devastating climate change effects.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 17, 2025
Rotary Club of Belmont bails out vulnerable groups in Matabeleland region
The project director, Victoria Mungwena, told Southern Eye that they have set up homes for expectant mothers in areas such as Esigodini and Sigola.
By Nizbert Moyo
Aug. 30, 2025
Flash floods ravage Binga South’s Tinde ward
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By Nokuxola Mbangeni and Berita Kafesu
Jan. 26, 2026
