‘Like slaves’: Zimbabwe farmworkers lash out at work conditions

Farm labourers in Zimbabwe are decrying colonial-era working and living conditions that they say still defines their jobs....

MPs flag Cottco for paying farmers using groceries

Legislators have voiced displeasure with Cotton Company of Zimbabwe (Cottco)’s failure to pay farmers for their...

Why Farmers in Zimbabwe Are Shifting to Bees

Smallholder farmers in Village M—a farming community south of the eastern border city of Mutare in...

How some tractors and a dead lion met in Harare: a new geopolitics in Africa?

In a bizarre ceremony recently, Zimbabwe’s president Emerson Mnangagwa offered a stuffed lion to the visiting Belarusian president,...

How Two Corn Cobs Upended A Foreign Aid Model in Zimbabwe

Some years ago on a quiet summer morning, my friend Ben Freeth and I paddled our...

Zimbabwe expanding grain storage capacity

HARARE, ZIMBABWE — The government of Zimbabwe said it plans to spend more than $275 million...

Preparing for the next pandemic: lessons from Zimbabwe

There is a lot of talk about pandemic preparedness, but what does it mean? Too often...

Why livestock keeping can be good for the environment

At the end of last year, together with colleagues at IDS, I spent quite a bit...

Zimbabwe new graduates start farming due to job shortage

Zimbabwe new graduates start farming due to job shortage...

The politics of religion in Zimbabwe: land, agriculture and citizenship

Religion and politics have always had a close relationship. The early European missionaries provided a platform...

Chasing climate goals in a sanctions-targeted country

Zimbabwe is expected to experience increased cyclone activity in the coming months....

Nearly 200 clinics, schools built in Masvingo with devolution funds

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Zimbabweland’s top posts of 2022

As is traditional at this time of year, it’s time to review the top blogs of...

Zimbabwe’s Farmers and Beekeepers Clash Over Invasive Bee Plant

In Zimbabwe, farmers and beekeepers are divided over how to handle an invasive plant choking out...

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