Government farm aid might worsen hunger

HARARE — Farmers in Zimbabwe say they have been forced to sell the seeds and fertilizers supplied by the government for the 2015-2016 planting season to...

Zimbabwe’s elephants are dying, But its rhinos are doing better

The number of rhinos killed by poachers in Zimbabwe spiked to 164 in 2008. In 2014,...

Cash for new Parly, not Zambezi water

THE opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed outrage at government’s decision to find money for...

Mulnutrition up as agri funding cut

SUCCESSIVE poor harvests have diminished Ndodana Makhalima’s household food stocks and the family’s nutrition status....

China hands over latest anti-poaching equipment to Zimbabwe

HARARE Zimbabwe (Xinhua) -- China on Thursday handed over vehicles and equipment to Zimbabwe to help...

Making a living as a former farm worker: some cases from Zimbabwe

Last week’s blog discussed the livelihoods of former farm workers living in compounds on three farms...

The Political Character of Land Reform in Zimbabwe

When the ruling Party, Zanu PF lost the referendum in February 2000 and then nearly lost...

Villagers stop Zanu PF chef seizing farm

MARONDERA: Villagers in Ward 21, Marondera East have teamed up with local Zanu PF members to...

SA foot and mouth fears mount as Zimbabwe cuts down fences

POLOKWANE – Veterinary services expressed fears that livestock near the border would be exposed to foot...

AFR100 to restore 100 million hectares of land in Africa

African countries have launched African Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative (AFR100), a Pan-African, country-led effort to restore...

What happened to farm workers following Zimbabwe’s land reform?

Previous blogs have discussed the fate of workers who had worked on the large-scale commercial farms...

Traditional seeds keep hunger away in drought-prone Zimbabwe

It was all smiles as Bertha Chibhememe of Sangwe communal area in Chiredzi, south eastern Zimbabwe,...

Cotton in crisis: the limits to liberalisation

The cotton industry in Zimbabwe is in crisis. World market prices have collapsed, and the liberalised...

Land and commercial agriculture in Zimbabwe

Over the last few years we have been studying the relationships between land, markets and employment...

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