‘Land is life’
… It’s why Disporan Zimbabweans are farming at home while living abroad All on the quiet, a large number of…
“I had never been anywhere near a bank, but now I have a bank account, thanks to the Presidential Cotton Inputs Scheme”
When the perennial naysayers hear about the government’s climate-proofed Pfumvudza/Intwasa programme, they are wont to dismiss it as some ill-conceived…
Meet Somabhula’s livestock queen
It’s not every day that you hear a woman talking authoritatively about livestock feed formulation, cross-breeding of cattle, Brahman bulls,…
‘Women farmers can do it, but the battle isn’t over just yet’
As the country’s agricultural sector continues on a growth trajectory, our reporter, Elias Chakanyuka, sat down with the founding president…
‘Land reform was never going to be an event, but now is the time for Zimbabwe’
Over the years, there have been whispers in the dark that Zimbabwe is about to take its historic land reform…
From ‘white gold’ to the’ golden leaf’: The inspirational story of 5 young men from Gokwe South
Gokwe, which is usually referred to as a rural outpost in the Midlands Province, is best known for producing some…
‘The attitude of some white commercial farmers was wrong . . .’
‘We learnt very hard, and so we’re working closely with government’ Since the government embarked on the historic land reform…
Nyika inovakwa nevene vayo: A liberation war perspective
Inequalities in land ownership were at the heart of Zimbabwe’s protracted Chimurenga war. Cde Chemist Ncube, born Noah Noel Mbira,…
Something sweet and big is happening in Triangle, even the enemies can’t resist the sugar
There was a time, a few months ago actually, when some war veterans and villagers in Chihungume, Triangle, were engaged…
‘Farming is a business; the jambanja era is over . . .’
‘We want to become the agro-industrial hub of Africa’ When Zimbabwe embarked on the historic Fast-Track Land Reform Programme in…