20.6.2016 7:04

How the Sustainable Development Goals can open up political space for transformative development

When the Sustainable Development Goals were agreed last September, there was much expectation about how they could help get sustainability back on the development agenda, and...
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13.6.2016 8:30

Why 50-60 million hectares should be transferred to smallholders in South Africa’s land reform

Following on from last week’s blog on the N7 farmers from Malmesbury, this week I want...
13.6.2016 8:17

9 million hectares of land seized since 2000

GOVERNMENT has seized 9, 4 million hectares of land from white commercial farmers since 2000, but...
2.6.2016 8:42

The Zambezi Valley Refrain: A story of empowerment

This week I want to share a blog written by Diana Conyers, a former colleague at...
2.6.2016 7:00

Australian MP sparks outrage after admitting he killed and ate elephant on Zimbabwe hunting trip

An Australian MP has been condemned as unfit for office after he revealed in parliament that...
31.5.2016 6:59

Mat North: 5 elephants killed using cyanide

FORESTRY Commission officials say poachers killed five elephants in Matebeleland North province by poisoning them with...
16.5.2016 7:12

Mvurwi: from farm worker settlement to booming business centre

On the back of the tobacco boom, Mvurwi town in Mazowe district is humming. It is...
13.5.2016 6:52

UN says Zimbabwe needs 1, 3 million tonnes of maize

ZIMBABWE imported 350,000 tonnes of maize between January and the end of April to meet shortages...
9.5.2016 6:59

Chatsworth: from railway siding to growing small town

Chatsworth is in Gutu district in Masvingo province. Before land reform it was important as a...
5.5.2016 6:45

Quail Farming ban: VP quashes reports

VICE President Emmerson Mnangagwa has dismissed reports that government had imposed a ban on quail bird...
3.5.2016 6:29

Small towns in Zimbabwe are booming thanks to land reform

Small towns near resettlement areas are booming. New business opportunities generated by a change in rural...
2.5.2016 10:50

Hunger as El Nino scorches farmlands

SHEPHERD Tavaruva, a previous Masvingo Farmer of the Year winner, says he won’t be adding to...
28.4.2016 7:53

Experts foresee lion Cecil revolution

COULD we pay people to tolerate lions in the wild rather than having to hunt them?...
25.4.2016 9:40

The political ecology of land and disease in the Zambezi valley

In addition to migration discussed in last week’s blog, the changing politics of land use in...

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