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Zimbabwe culls 120 000 quelea birds to protect winter wheat

Close to 120,000 quelea birds have been culled in Manicaland and Masvingo provinces as the Government intensifies efforts to protect the country's winter wheat crop from one of its most destructive migratory pests.According to officials, 7…

Published: 05 Aug 2025 at 18:25hrs | 530 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe truck driver steal $15,000 worth of wheat in Zambia

A 47-year-old truck driver employed by MakMotors, Milton Muzanenhamo, was remanded in custody on Wednesday over charges of theft of trust property.Muzanenhamo appeared before Harare magistrate Ruth Moyo but was not asked to plead. The case…

Published: 03 Jul 2025 at 19:13hrs | 556 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF eyes victory in Gutu East by-election

Zanu-PF is gearing up for a strong showing in the upcoming Gutu East parliamentary by-election, with the ruling party expressing confidence in retaining the seat following a decisive primary election held last week.Ward 14 councillor, Zvar…

Published: 23 Apr 2025 at 08:27hrs | 69 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe ramps up winter wheat preparations

The Government has intensified preparations for this year's winter wheat production season, aiming to deliver essential inputs to farmers on time and build upon last season's record-breaking harvest. Zimbabwe achieved an all-time high whea…

Published: 23 Apr 2025 at 08:27hrs | 40 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe in massive maize, wheat imports

Zimbabwe has imported 1.3 million metric tonnes of maize and wheat through the private sector to alleviate ongoing shortages caused by poor land utilisation, lack of funding, inadequate farming capacity, and persistent drought. The Cabinet…

Published: 12 Feb 2025 at 11:21hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe targets 3,2 million tonnes cereal harvest

The Zimbabwean government has announced an ambitious plan to increase cereal production to over 3.2 million metric tonnes in the 2024/2025 summer season, aiming to significantly surpass the 744,000 metric tonnes harvested during the previo…

Published: 06 Nov 2024 at 06:52hrs | 147 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe to achieve targeted metric tonnes of winter wheat

The government has announced that Zimbabwe is on track to meet its goal of producing 600,000 metric tonnes of winter wheat by the end of the 2024/25 season, a crucial step in its pursuit of food security and self-sufficiency.As the 2024/25…

Published: 23 Aug 2024 at 17:12hrs | 474 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe satellite projects another record wheat harvest

Zimbabwe is set to achieve its highest-ever wheat harvest of over 415,000 tonnes this year, a remarkable 10% increase from the previous record. This projection is based on data collected using Zimbabwe's first satellite, ZimSat-1, which em…

Published: 24 Sep 2023 at 08:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe agrees to sell maize to Rwanda, opens talks with neighbours for wheat exports

Zimbabwe is to export 10,000 tonnes of maize to Rwanda and is in talks to export part of its wheat stocks to neighbours, Cabinet says.The government says the Grain Marketing Board is currently holding 204 084 metric tonnes of maize. The ma…

Published: 18 Jul 2023 at 17:40hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

Justice Mushore still Awol after ruling against Malaba

THE Judicial Service Commission (JSC) is keen on establishing why High Court judge Edith Mushore (pictured) has not been reporting for duty for weeks on end, amid concerns over the safety and health of the experienced judicial officer, The…

Published: 06 Nov 2021 at 17:58hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter

Goats now biting people

Believe it or not, but it's the gospel truth. As an eye witness, a primary school pupil was today, the 5th of instant bitten by a goat. Yes, a she goat that looks normal in every aspect expect the weird characteristic of biting people. In …

Published: 06 Nov 2021 at 17:55hrs | 14 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa.

Kudakwashe Tagwirei, a champion of black empowerment

Business mogul Kudakwashe Tagwirei remains a champion of black empowerment. I am an ardent follower Tagwirei's business ventures and empowerment initiatives. His Command Agriculture scheme has benefited at least 78 000 medium to large â€“ …

Published: 06 Nov 2021 at 17:55hrs | 12 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo

'Artisanal miners fuel HIV spread in Matebeleland'

ARTISANAL miners have been blamed for causing the spread of HIV and tuberculosis in Matebeleland South province.Matebeleland South TB/HIV officer Norbert Singine told Southern Eye that the province has huge mineral deposits, resulting in t…

Published: 06 Nov 2021 at 06:36hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

The legality of the MDC-T

MUCH has been said about Nelson Chamisa still using the name MDC in rallying his supporters. Just on Monday there was a letter penned by one O Gutu. Gutu was saying Chamisa and Zimbabwe Electoral commission  were breaking the law by u…

Published: 06 Nov 2021 at 06:36hrs | 15 | by Allan Mbire

COP26: Mnangagwa tried too hard

THE Glasgow COP26 meeting in Scotland, United Kingdom, painted a grim picture about the environment and imminent dangers of climate change. However, besides Africa and the third world carrying the can, the biggest polluters need another 30…

Published: 06 Nov 2021 at 06:35hrs | 9 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu

Qoki brings smiles to hundreds of households in Matebeleland

THE past few weeks have seen Qoki Zindlovukazi trending following a revelation that the group of Zimbabwean women in the diaspora are millionaires after investing so much in immovable property.What remains amazing about the women â€” a maj…

Published: 06 Nov 2021 at 06:20hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabweans break records at COP26

The COP26 conference in Glasgow, Scotland, saw a number of records being broken.This was a conference which saw a number of Zimbabweans attending to give solidarity to their President, and this was the conference where 12-year-old Zimbabwe…

Published: 06 Nov 2021 at 06:18hrs | 13 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza

Remembering Ginimbi

People make their names for different things, good or bad.There are others, though, who attain fame naturally, without much effort, larger-than-life characters of our time.You can say they are famous for being famous!One such was the late …

Published: 06 Nov 2021 at 06:18hrs | 64 | by Tafadzwa Zimoyo

Taming inflation is an arduous task

The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) pointed that year on year (annual) inflation rate marginally increased to 51.55% in September 2021 from 50.24% in August 2021 after 8 months of straight decline from 363% recorded in Januar…

Published: 06 Oct 2021 at 09:13hrs | 11 | by Victor Bhoroma

Zimbabwe runs out of wheat

Zimbabwe has run out of wheat and bakeries in the country may soon not be able to produce bread.One of the leading bakeries has suspended operations and other major players are holding their breath unsure if they will be able to weather th…

Published: 16 Jun 2019 at 09:41hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

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