Rural Development - The Zimbabwe Independent

Topic : Rural Development

Prepare for cattle feed shortages: Govt

This warning comes considering last year’s devastating agricultural losses due to the El Niño-induced drought, which resulted in inadequate water supplies and feed.

By Lee Musaidzi May. 1, 2025

Govt cracks down on illegal land occupation in rural areas

He said there were increasing reports of illegal occupation of agricultural land across the country.

By Obert Siamilandu Apr. 15, 2025

Govt cracks down on illegal land occupation in rural areas

Zim reports outbreak of deadly January disease

This translates to over US$250 million the country lost in potential revenue.

By Takudzwa Munemo Jan. 24, 2025

Zim reports outbreak of deadly January disease

Ex-Arda boss files application for exception in US$1,3m fraud scandal

Nyabadza, who is being represented by Tazorora Musarurwa, argued that the charge does not state the prejudice or the potential prejudice that was suffered by Geza.

By Trevor Mutsvairo Jan. 6, 2025

Ex-Arda boss files application for exception in US$1,3m fraud scandal

Ex-Arda boss Nyabadza in court for US$1,3m fraud

Mazhande remanded Nyabadza (70) out of custody to January 3 for trial commencement.

By Trevor Mutsvairo Dec. 10, 2024

Ex-Arda boss Nyabadza in court for US$1,3m fraud

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