Farming subsidies in Zimbabwe do help spread crop risk, but impact on income is limited – research

Farming subsidies in Zimbabwe do help spread crop risk, but impact on income is limited – research

In rural development, the conventional wisdom has for decades been simple: households are better off when they have more than one way of making a living. Diversify, spread your risk, and you’ll be more resilient.

The Zim monodialogues

The Zim monodialogues

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As we demand an apology from Europe for slavery, when will African states acknowledge their own complicity?

As we demand an apology from Europe for slavery, when will African states acknowledge their own complicity?

At the Commonwealth summit today in Antigua and Barbuda, King Charles III made a profound statement.

UK Sports 17-08-06

Ballance stars on debut
BY JOHN HUGHES
LONDON - Gary Ballance, a 16-year-old Zimbabwean from Harare, top-scored with a superb 73 on his competitive debut for Derbyshire...

Desperate need for media credibility

BY MARIVADZE NDUDZO
HARARE - Zimbabwe's public mass media have lost credibility and readers/listeners/viewers confidence in...

Outrage at Zimbabwe’s prison squalor

BY DZIKAMAI CHIDYAUSIKE
HARARE - Inmates of Zimbabwe's prisons are suffering appalling levels of chronic illness and...

Ngomakurira – Moses

We have just buried Moses. Actually it was the second time he was buried. The first...

Letter from America 17-08-06

BY STANFORD MUKASA
WASHINGTON - Many analysts have commented positively on what they saw as hopeful signs...

African art in Paris

BY STEPHEN CHAN & RANKA PRIMORAC
Paris is a city replete with museums, and the idea of...

Letter from home – No shortage of horror stories

BY LITANY BIRD
Dear Family and Friends,
Two weeks into the change of Zimbabwe's currency and there is...

Why are we importing n’angas?

BY MAGAISA IBENZI
WARD 12, PARIRENYATWA HOSPITAL, HARARE - Zimbabwe is now importing n'angas (traditional medicine men)...

Zimbabwe Vigil Diary – 12th August 2006

LONDON - A large and boisterous Vigil with good news from several quarters. Harris Nyatsanza...

Detention Watch from Zimbabwe Association

LONDON - A new scheme has just been launched by the International Organisation of Migration (IOM),...

Partying for a cause

BY KJW
LONDON - For many diasporans living in London, Zimfest has become as synonymous with the...

No Heroes Acre rest for Mugabe

JOHANNESBURG - Hundreds of Zimbabweans living in South Africa brushed aside economic and political havoc at...

Joyce Mujuru – SA’s “guest of dishonour”

BY GIFT PHIRI
HARARE - Zimbabwe's civic society has said it was "dismayed" and "extremely disappointed" by...

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