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Cereal imports ban looms in Zimbabwe
The Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development has recommended a ban on cereal imports in a move aimed at boosting the local grain market and strengthening Zimbabwe's food ...Published: 19 May 2025 at 09:18hrs | 396 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe maize crop assessment shows bumper harvest
Zimbabwe is poised for a major boost to its national food security, with nearly two million tonnes of maize expected to be harvested this season, preliminary data from the ongoing Second Round Crops, ...Published: 13 Apr 2025 at 09:41hrs | 185 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe advances agro-ecology to boost food security
As Zimbabwe faces increasing challenges from climate change, including frequent droughts, biodiversity loss, and unpredictable weather patterns, the country is intensifying its commitment to agro-ecol...Published: 06 Nov 2024 at 06:58hrs | 117 | by Staff reporter
Youth vote crucial to MDC Alliance but certainly can't be taken for granted
THE opposition MDC Alliance's ambitious plan to capture the hearts of six million voters ahead of 2023 will only be successful if the party focuses on the youth vote while consolidating its city suppo...Published: 09 Oct 2021 at 07:35hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Ramaphosa hold talks
President Mnangagwa yesterday held a tête-à-tête with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on the sidelines of the 41st Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government here. Foreign Affairs...Published: 18 Aug 2021 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Stephen Chifunyise dies
VETERAN playwright and former permanent secretary in the Education ministry Stephen Chifunyise has died. Chifunyise, who at one time taught in the Theatre Arts Department of the University of ...Published: 06 Aug 2019 at 17:38hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa contradicts Mthuli Ncube on farmer subsidies
Government will continue to subsidise farmers to ensure both national food security and sufficient feedstocks for local industries, which get 60 percent of their raw materials from the sector, Preside...Published: 04 Nov 2018 at 08:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Questions over AMA bills
ANALYSTS have raised concern over public debt sustainability after the Agricultural Marketing Authority (AMA), a wholly-owned State institution, announced it was issuing commercial bills of up to $75 ...Published: 24 Sep 2018 at 10:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
New Mnangagwa Cabinet gets thumbs up
President Mnangagwa's new Cabinet is a refreshing start to the Second Republic as it blends young brains with seasoned technocrats with capacity to revive the economy, analysts said yesterday....Published: 08 Sep 2018 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff Repotrter
'We cannot operate in silos,' says Mnangagwa
We publish here the full text of the Address by the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe and Commander-in-Chief of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces E. D. Mnangagwa at the Southern Africa Confederation of ...Published: 16 May 2018 at 06:44hrs | 17 | by Emmerson Mnangagwa
Chamisa's UK trip draws mixed feelings
MDC-T president Nelson Chamisa this week continued his momentum to consolidate his leadership of the MDC Alliance with the high-profile visit to London, where he met United Kingdom senior government o...Published: 12 May 2018 at 15:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa says some really dumb things, says UK Professor
THE MDC Alliance is undergoing generational renewal. I had heard great things about Nelson Chamisa as an orator. So, I arrived (at his Chatham House presentation) expecting to be impressed and encoura...Published: 11 May 2018 at 15:08hrs | | by Diana Jeater
Chamisa is out of depth, over-excited about the idea of winning an election, says UK Prof
Professor of African History at the University of Liverpool, Dr Diana Jeater, has rubbished MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa whom he described as out of depth, over-excited about the idea of winning an ele...Published: 10 May 2018 at 11:19hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa breaking new grounds as he pushes for economic turnaround
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's visit to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos Switzerland has opened a new political chapter and dispensation to the country. A dance with new business partners and t...Published: 25 Jan 2018 at 13:24hrs | | by Leonard Koni
Mugabe flies to SA
PRESIDENT Mugabe is in South Africa for the 37th Sadc Head of State and Government Summit.He flew to Pretoria yesterday evening.President Mugabe was seen off at the Harare Internationa...Published: 17 Aug 2017 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Speech by Joice Mujuru on the NPP inaugural convention in Harare
Master of Ceremoniesthe Vice President Ambassador Dr J. S.Mvundura.the Vice President Dr Samuel Sipepa Nkomo.the National Chairman Dzikamai C.Mavhaire.the Secretary General Gift Nyando...Published: 10 Aug 2017 at 14:34hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
'Our liberators freed us in order to capture us'
As Zimbabweans celebrate 37 years of independence, the Daily News spoke to a number of people with diverse interests to find out how our journey has been so far.Zimbabwe's independence is cele...Published: 19 Apr 2017 at 12:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Amagugu conducts arts, culture and heritage capacity development workshop
Chief Executive Officers and Chairpersons of committees from uMzingwane and Beitbridge Rural District Councils (RDCs) participated in a two-day arts, culture and heritage capacity building workshop on...Published: 17 Mar 2017 at 05:55hrs | 5 | by Stephen Jakes
Arts, culture and heritage capacity development workshop update held in Matobo
Amagugu International Heritage Center on 23 and 24 November 2016 conducted an Arts, Culture and Heritage capacity development workshop in Matobo's Maleme Rest Camp.The organisation s...Published: 30 Nov 2016 at 07:15hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Amagugu International Heritage Center in bid to strengthen local cultural policy in Zimbabwe
In an effort to strengthen the local cultural policy in Zimbabwe Amagugu International Heritage Center has said it will be convening workshops so as to capacitate the councillors and council officials...Published: 17 Nov 2016 at 07:26hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mujuru shakes Mugabe's stronghold
Former vice-president Joice Mujuru drew thousands of people, including supporters of other opposition supporters to her inaugural rally in Mashonaland Central Province held in Zanu-PF's strong hol...Published: 04 Sep 2016 at 09:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe: Not in a thousand years!
Let's start with a series of small, light-hearted but revealing anecdotes. Beitbridge. I am told there was quite some build-up of tension on both sides of the bridge, which means a build-up from South...Published: 02 Jul 2016 at 12:01hrs | 1 | by Nathaniel Manheru
The State of Agriculture
From every aspect, agriculture always has been and probably will remain, the cornerstone of the Zimbabwean economy. In addition, the majority of our people are dependent on agriculture for their incom...Published: 08 Oct 2015 at 18:13hrs | | by MDC T Secretary for Agriculture, Lands and Water
'Be proud of being Ndebele if you're a Ndebele'
The Ministry of Sports, Arts and Culture is in the process of drafting a national language policy amidst outcries from civil society, marginalised communities and the general public over the lack of u...Published: 27 Oct 2014 at 20:42hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe ouster no panacea to Zimbabwe's economic problems
MDC-T legislator Eddie Cross published an article on The Need for a New Road Map before Christmas last year.In it he made a brilliant comparison between the economic changes over the past thre...Published: 17 Jan 2014 at 08:03hrs | | by Fay Chung
Culture Fund and Sweden Award grants worth US$420,000.00 as investment to Zimbabwean Arts, Culture and Heritage
Culture Fund and Sweden Award grants worth US$420,000.00 as investment to Zimbabwean Arts, Culture and HeritageThe Culture Fund is an organisation that s...Published: 09 May 2013 at 15:23hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T's Juice offers little
After spending three years in government without its own party economic blue print but only deploying its energy towards demonising Zanu-PF's indigenisation policy, MDC-T has exposed its policy dysfun...Published: 11 Feb 2013 at 14:11hrs | | by Tafadzwa Musarara
Resolutions of the MDC-T 3rd post Executive Committee meeting
THE MDC National Executive Committee met today on the 12th of October 2011 and resolved on the following;1. Party Unity and Cohesion1.1 Noting ironically that today is the 12th o...Published: 12 Oct 2011 at 14:43hrs | | by MDC
Africa's economy rebounds without jobs
The 2011 Economic Report on Africa predicts a steady growth of African economies. Indeed, the report announces a 5% increase rate for the continent this year compared to the 4.7% recorded in 2010....Published: 28 Jun 2011 at 16:53hrs | 1 | by Kingsley Ighobor
Unesco calls for applications for technical assistance
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation has called for applications for technical assistance, and for participation in programmes, projects and activities in the imp...Published: 14 Apr 2011 at 11:45hrs | 1 | by unesco
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