El Niño to trigger drought insurance payouts in Zimbabwe
Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique will receive payments at the end of the harvesting season, according to current projections, African Risk Capacity said in a statement.
By Bloomberg News
6h ago
Rights abuses surge as hunger bites
Zimbabwe faces an acute food crisis with the country expected to have reduced yields due to erratic rainfall during the 2023/24 agricultural season.
By Vanessa Gonye
Apr. 17, 2024
PVO Bill: An unnecessary evil in a drought year
Communities are painfully watching crops wilt, while cattle desperately graze on disappearing grass.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Apr. 7, 2024
Editorial Comment: Drought: Lies have short legs
The government claimed the country had enough grain stocks to see families through the lean season.
By The Standard
Apr. 7, 2024
Masholds turns focus on development projects
Construction work on the pre-leased 12 Van Praah Day Hospital project has been completed and handed over to the tenant.
By Melody Chikono
Apr. 4, 2024
Zim to pay the price of stoicism
The farmers are aware of the need to keep their grain and the paltry US$390 per tonne will not do anything to entice them to change their stance.
By Newsday
Apr. 4, 2024
2K families to benefit from climate project
UNDP said two schemes had already been completed, benefiting 320 households while eight more were in the process of being established.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
Apr. 3, 2024
POSB registers growth amid economic turbulence
The Zimbabwean economy faces an uncertain global economic outlook due to geopolitical tensions, climate shocks and exchange rate volatility.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Apr. 2, 2024
Maize, mealie meal prices skyrocket
There are no indications when the Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare ministry will undertake food aid relief programmes as the budget has not been announced.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Mar. 31, 2024
