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Zimbabwe to benefit from surge in remittances
Zimbabwe stands to gain significantly from a projected surge in remittance inflows into Africa, with the African Development Bank (AfDB) forecasting that the continent will receive US$100 billion in r...Published: 30 May 2025 at 08:58hrs | 131 | by Staff reporter
A letter to Sengezo Tshabangu
Dear cousin Sengezo Tshabangu,I need to explain why I address you as Mzala. Bulawayo is a village, I am sure you could be related to my cousins, Nomusa and Fikile Tshabangu: daughters of Aunt ...Published: 15 May 2025 at 15:59hrs | 1370 | by Nomazulu Thata
Rutendo Matinyarare leads battle against GMO infiltration in Zimbabwe
Food security and public health in Zimbabwe are increasingly at risk due to the persistent issue of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Despite a national ban on GMOs, illegal importation of these ...Published: 12 Sep 2024 at 10:06hrs | 1005 | by Staff reporter
MSU translates science textbooks into Shona and Ndebele
THE Midlands State University (MSU) National Language Institute (NLI) has started working on a national project to translate primary school science textbooks into Shona and Ndebele.Government ...Published: 02 Jun 2023 at 06:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa breaks leave to attend the Africa food and nutrition summit
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is on his annual leave, Tuesday broke the vacation to attend the Africa food and nutrition summit in Senegal.African heads of states are gathering to strategi...Published: 24 Jan 2023 at 16:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
How the West is plotting to exploit Africa
IF designs of global money are not stopped in their tracks, Africa is threatened with environmental degradation and nutritional poverty. If we, as Africans, do not begin to think deeply about what is ...Published: 15 Mar 2022 at 05:40hrs | 2 | by Linda Apollo
Bill Gates should stop telling Africans what kind of agriculture Africans need
Africans have long been told that our agriculture is backward and should be abandoned for a 21st-century version of the Green Revolution that enabled India to feed itself. Western science and technolo...Published: 11 Jul 2021 at 22:58hrs | 1 | by Million Belay,Bridget Mugambe
Food sovereignty in Zimbabwe is a human rights issue
With Covid 19 is ravaging and weighing heavily on the socio-economic well being of Zimbabwe, there is a far worse pandemic bedevilling the country in the form food insecurity and food injustice....Published: 13 Jan 2021 at 12:14hrs | 1 | by Taruberekera Masara in Pretoria
Zanu-PF has sought to proffer a new narrative
Given the history of a parked transition since 1980, Zimbabweans are worried that the country remains arrested by retrogression. Zimbabwe has been stagnant without tangible development and the future ...Published: 07 Jul 2017 at 18:08hrs | | by Toendepi Shonhe, Academic
Women and land in Zimbabwe organise meeting
As tradition, Women and Land in Zimbabwe has organized a national meeting on the 3rd of September 2015 in Gweru in Chiundura at Gambiza value addition centre.The organisation said the th...Published: 30 Aug 2015 at 07:43hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwean farmers' leader at a major international conference
Elizabeth Mpofu, Zimbabwean farmers' leader and the new General Coordinator of La Via Campesina, was the Keynote speaker at a major international conference on Food Sovereignty. This ...Published: 24 Jan 2014 at 15:16hrs | | by Femke van der Vliet MA & Sandra Nijhof
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
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