Hard questions for Agric minister
Whilst he gave a good account of what is happening in the agriculture sector, he left the nation with more questions than answers.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Jun. 7, 2024
Govt targets US$14 billion agric sector
Agriculture is the backbone of the economy, it accounts for 12% of the gross domestic product.
By Priviledge Gumbodete
Apr. 29, 2024
Govt mulls creating 10k agro-business unit
Speaking during the project launch, Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development secretary Obert Jiri hailed the school for coming up with the business Unit.
By Innocent Magondo
Apr. 27, 2024
Rural communities trudge 5km to schools, clinics: ZimVac
The report further indicated that attention needed to be paid to 13% of households which travelled more than 10km to the nearest health facility.
By Silas Nkala
Jan. 10, 2024
Treasury fails to meet the 10% Maputo Declaration for Agriculture despite El Nino
The allocation falls far below the target set in the 2003 Maputo Declaration where African nations committed to allocating at least 10% of their national budgets to agricultural development.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Nov. 30, 2023
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Audit exposes serious financial mess at Zinwa
Extracts of the Grant Thornton’s audit findings are contained in the Zinwa 2022 integrated annual report.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Nov. 24, 2023
Govt announces new grain producer prices
The announcement was made in Harare yesterday by Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development minister Anxious Masuka.
By Staff Reporter
Apr. 22, 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
Horticulture exports gaining traction
HORTICULTURE exporters are starting to reap benefits from the establishment of the US$30 million Horticulture Export Revolving Fund (HERF)
By Freeman Makopa
Feb. 27, 2023
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Zanu PF affiliates split over 2030 plot
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By Nqobani Ndlovu and Tinashe Kairiza
Dec. 1, 2024
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Weaponising hunger: Politicisation of food aid in rural Zimbabwe persists amidst drought
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Dec. 1, 2024
