Urbanization
shaping agrifood
systems-FAO
Agrifood systems remain highly vulnerable to shocks and disruptions arising from conflict, climate variability and extremes, and economic…
FAO/regional vets fight January Disease
FAO/regional vets fight January DiseaseThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in cooperation with the…
ARDA embarks on nationwide VBU’s Registration as Companies
THE Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (ARDA) is rolling out the creation and registration of Village Business Units…
Associated Foods launches employee citizenship campaign
You do more than just show up; you show us all how it should be done!” This is…
Is contract farming modern day slavery?
By Conrad Mwanawashe Many indigenous farmers in Zimbabwe and Africa own land only but do not own the…
Soya, wheat, barley now trade on ZMX
Self-financed soya, wheat and barley farmers and private contractors can now freely trade freely on the Zimbabwe Mercantile…
tanzanians take over Tongaat Hulett
The largest producers of sugar in Tanzania Kagera Sugar Limited, has acquired the sugar division of Tongaat Hulett…
WFP introduces community-shared greenhouses, income-generation activities
More than 2,000 vulnerable families in Zimbabwe’s three urban areas are set to benefit from community-shared assets such…
Can agriculture drive economic development in Africa to catch up with the North?
Toendepi Shonhe; Edith Phwasana and Milicent Chimwanda The dominant Eurocentric thinking is that agriculture’s role in economic development…

