15.2.2017 11:59

Zimbabwe hosts emergency meeting on armyworm infestation

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The United Nations is holding emergency talks in Harare to address the crop-eating "armyworm" caterpillars currently devastating farmland across several African countries....
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13.2.2017 7:25

“No condition is permanent”: small-scale commercial farming in Zimbabwe

In this week’s blog, I want to present two cross-generational case studies of Purchase Area (now...
6.2.2017 11:01

Medium-scale farming for Africans: The ‘Native Purchase Areas’ in Zimbabwe

The Native Purchase Areas were established as a result of the 1930 Land Apportionment Act, following...
30.1.2017 12:37

What is the future for medium-sized commercial farms in Zimbabwe?

Zimbabwe’s land reform created two ‘models’ for resettlement farms – one relatively small-scale, the A1 schemes,...
30.1.2017 5:35

Zimbabwe schools lead in tree planting

HURUNGWE-Hurungwe district, in Mashonaland West province, like many tobacco farming areas in Zimbabwe, has been losing...
16.1.2017 14:58

Kariba REDD+ project support conservation farming

MASHONALAND WEST, Zimbabwe-A narrow bumpy and dirty road snakes through maize and tobacco fields in a...
15.1.2017 14:01

Mozambique: Bold move or a wet dream?

It was once a key shipping lane, and a spy base in World War ll, but...
12.1.2017 16:47

A New Year message from Ben Freeth

Dear all,...
12.1.2017 16:39

Water relief for 8,000 thirsty elephants neglected by Zimbabwe

As a drought-inducing El Niño settled over southern Africa in 2016, the animals of Hwange national...
9.1.2017 9:27

How persistent myths distort policy debate on land in Zimbabwe

In 2010 we published the book, Zimbabwe’s Land Reform: Myths and Realities. In the book, we...
8.1.2017 6:18

Why white Zimbabwean farmer, Ben Freeth, returned to his farm eight years after it was destroyed by pro-Mugabe forces

Stripped of their land and forced to watch their house torched, Kent-born Ben Freeth and...
8.1.2017 5:59

More than a buzzword? Resilience to climate change in Zimbabwe

Climate change-induced disasters will keep on coming, as sure as the sun rises. But rather than...
26.12.2016 7:46

Zimbabwe ships live elephants to wildlife parks in China

More than 30 wild elephants were being readied on Friday evening for an airlift from Zimbabwe...
22.12.2016 10:09

Bloody boundary clashes

More than 80 Chisumbanje villagers from Mutumburi village on Wednesday 21 December 2016 clashed with Green...

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