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Topic : Irrigation

The success story of Mwenezi villagers fighting hunger, poverty

“ALONE we can do so little; together we can do so much,” Helen Keller an American author, disability rights advocate, political activist and lecturer once said.

By Vanessa Gonye Mar. 22, 2025

The success story of Mwenezi villagers fighting hunger, poverty

Vandalism, theft at Mberengwa irrigation scheme irk benefactor

The armoured cables used for power generation, are connected from a transformer to engines that pump water from the dam for irrigation purposes.

By Silas Nkala Oct. 15, 2024

Vandalism, theft at Mberengwa irrigation scheme irk benefactor

Silalatshani irrigation runs dry

There are over 800 farmers with at least two hectares each on which they produce maize, beans and other crops at the irrigation scheme.

By Nizbert Moyo Sep. 8, 2024

Winter wheat now a food security crop: ED

Collectively, Sadc appealed for US$5,5 billion in assistance to feed millions affected by the drought.

By Problem Masau May. 21, 2024

Winter wheat now a food security crop: ED

Redesigning Zim’s water policy

Sewage treatment plants are also problematic in that they consume a lot of electricity and function on expensive equipment, which can be difficult to replace.

By Kevin Tutani Apr. 19, 2024

Solar project now lifeline for villagers

Julius Siwadhi, a beneficiary from Masvingo, said he relied on traditional farming methods before he was introduced to the project.

By Brent Shamu Mar. 20, 2024

Solar project now lifeline for villagers

Kezi villagers duped

Silayezelo Moyo told Southern Eye on Sunday that they entered into a contract with Velaphi Mugowera who claimed to come from FAO, with the aim of resuscitating their irrigation scheme.

By Nizbert Moyo Feb. 25, 2024

Chiredzi violence points to Zanu PF

Macrad said it spoke to a victim of political violence, Vutisani Mushiyi (49), who was beaten up on August 4 near Chilonga Irrigation Scheme.

By Silas Nkala Aug. 18, 2023

Govt targets to put 350 000ha under irrigation

In a report on rural development, the Lands, Agriculture, Fishers, Water and Rural Development ministry revealed that more than 187 000ha were under irrigation as of November last year.

By Freeman Makopa Mar. 29, 2023