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Growing a better future: UM Natural Systems Farming research is feeding the world
August 15, 2025 — For over 30 years, Dr. Martin Entz has been at the forefront of sustainable farming research. At the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, Entz leads a research team dedicated to improving the future...

Mozambique receives donation from Zimbabwe to support victims of Cyclone Chido
MZ News Over the weekend, the Zimbabwean government handed over a donation of food, seeds and building materials to support the victims of Cyclone Chido, which hit Mozambique last December. The ceremony, held in Chimoio, the capital of the central...

ZimUK Business Chamber to host inaugural Diaspora Trade and Investment Indaba in Harare
By Own Correspondent The ZimUK Business Chamber (ZimUKBC), a UK-based business network with strong connections across the United Kingdom, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, and internationally, will host its inaugural Diaspora Trade and Investment Indaba...

AUS vs SA Weather Report, Pitch Report Of Darwin- 2nd T20I, South Africa Tour of Australia 2025
Australia will be up against South Africa in the second of the three-match T20I series. In this article, we determine the AUS vs SA Weather Report and Pitch Report of Marrara Cricket Ground for the 2nd T20I of the South Africa tour of Australia...

UNCP Pre-Vet students gain wildlife care experience abroad
PEMBROKE — For a pair of pre-vet students at UNC Pembroke, this summer meant long days feeding animals, cleaning enclosures and preparing injured wildlife for release — thousands of miles from home. Morgan Moose and Brianna Phillips, biology...

Zimbabwe's forex receipts surge to US$7.3 billion
Zimbabwe recorded a significant boost in foreign currency receipts, raking in US$7.3 billion during the first half of 2025, according to the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s (RBZ) latest Monetary Policy Statement (MPS). Presenting the Mid-Term Monetary...
From maize to horticulture, but challenges of succession ahead in Masvingo province land reform sites, Zimbabwe
During these years in our A1 sites many in our sample invested in fine homes, along with the continuing to support children in education, now often upgraded to boarding and other better schools as the quality of public education declined. Cattle...
Zimbabwe’s track record of regional disaster support
Some of the goods set to be handed over to the communities mark another chapter in Zimbabwe’s tradition of assisting neighbours affected by natural disasters. In 2023, President Mnangagwa led a major relief effort to Malawi following the...

OK Zimbabwe secures vital $20 million lifeline amid challenging retail landscape
Tawanda Karombo|Published 35 minutes ago 3min Troubled retailer, OK Zimbabwe has secured a financial life-line pivotal to its revival bid under new management. The company, which competes in Zimbabwe’s retail sector against Pick n Pay, Spar and...

Africa’s carbon potential: The missing piece in Europe’s climate strategy
Stock image, Kenya Despite being responsible for just 2-3% of percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, Africa endures some of the planet’s most severe climate impacts. In 2024, Africa’s average temperature was approximately 0.86°C above its...
Govt. warns Chinese investors against labour violations, environmental negligence, and illicit deals
Vaccine diplomacy … Vice President Constantino Chiwenga receiving a consignment of donated Chinese vaccines in Harare on Sunday, September 26, 2021 Zimbabwe has warned Chinese investors against disregarding local labour and environmental laws as...

Feature: Climate change stoking veld fires
Veld fire BEFORE the fateful afternoon of October 10 2022, Zimbabwe and the world at large had never heard of 20-year-olds, England Moyo and Menelisi Ngwenya, two farm workers who died while trying to extinguish a raging veld fire at Rodrose Farm...

Zimbabwe toil as New Zealand pile on the runs
Photo by Manoj Poosam on Pexels.comZimbabwe – 125 all out in 48.5 overs (Brendan Taylor 44, Tafadzwa Tsiga 33*, Sean Williams 11; Matt Henry 5/40, Zakary Foulkes 4/38, Matthew Fisher 1/16) New Zealand – 601-3 in 130 overs (Rachin Ravindra 165*,...
Moving gold, moving economies: The rise of migrant women in Zimbabwe’s mining sector
11.8.2025 2:54 Faith’s hands are calloused, her nails stained with soil and ore. But when she smiles, there’s something golden about it, something earned. Each scar on her fingers tells a story: not just of digging for survival, but of learning,...

South Island rūnanga looks to Japan as lake’s taonga species face critical decline
Earlier this year, a South Island rūnanga travelled to Japan to learn from experts about tuna conservation, sustainable fishing, and the cultural importance of tuna - part of efforts to revive their own local populations. The trip reflects growing...

Zimbabwe's BMA in fresh drive to ditch sugar tax
The Beverage Makers Association (BMA) has renewed calls for the complete removal of Zimbabwe's Sugar Tax, warning that the levy threatens jobs, reduces formal manufacturers' tax contributions, and erodes competitiveness in the region. Introduced...
Zimbabwe Bans Private Acquisition of State Land to Tackle Corruption and Land Barons
Daniel Garwe Harare — The Government has imposed a moratorium on private acquisition of State land for commercial or residential purposes, in a decisive move to restore order and curb rampant corruption in Zimbabwe’s land and property sector. The...
The Herald’s desperate attempt to dress Zimbabwe’s failed SADC Chairmanship in glitter is shameful
Tendai Ruben Mbofana It is always fascinating – in a sad, almost tragic way – to watch the state-controlled Herald attempt to paint a disaster as a triumph. To directly receive articles from Tendai Ruben Mbofana, please join his WhatsApp Channel...

Love or hate: Inside father-son relationship
The father-son relationship The father-son relationship is skewed as it comes. Could it be that two bulls cannot stay in a single kraal? Could it be that the older man in the house will be too harsh and very much controlling? Or it's a case of...

Zimbabwe races to implement IMF-backed reforms
Zimbabwe is racing to implement wide-ranging fiscal and monetary reforms agreed with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), as the country seeks to exit its long-standing debt crisis, rebuild trust with international creditors, and unlock access...