Tag: Zimbabwe
AfDB calls for an urgent global response as the second cyclone...
The African Development Bank has called for urgent global action in the wake of a second cyclone to hit the southern Africa coastal region...
Zimbabwe: UN alerts Govt over El Nino
Zimbabwe is among the 25 high-risk countries globally to be negatively affected by El Nino.
The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Zimbabwe, Mr Bishow Parajuli,...
Crop Prospects and Food Situation Report, No. 3, September 2018
The Crop Prospects and Food Situation Report, No. 3, September 2018 was released by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization on 20th September 2018.
The...
Zimbabwe’s New Government Pushes to Strengthen Agriculture
The new government in Zimbabwe has unveiled new plans including a land tenure review plan and agricultural crop subsidies to scale up farm production,...
Africa: Conflicts and weather patterns strain food security
High levels of food insecurity persist in the world, due largely to conflicts and to adverse climatic shocks that are taking a toll, particularly...
Zimbabwe: Govt must support agric insurance
Agric Insurance is important for Agribusiness because of the risk involved
Unpredictable rainy seasons, livestock and crop diseases outbreaks, uncertain markets and other risks in...
Call for submissions: Cultivate Africa’s Future Phase 2
Register for the Phase 2 of Cultivate Africa’s Future to receive CA$1 million (AUD$1 million) to CA$3 million (AUD$3 million).
The call for submissions of...
Zimbabwe: US partners to fight armyworm
The United States (US) is partnering thousands of Zimbabwean farmers to tackle the fall armyworm in the country.
Partnerships come amid projections the pest could cause...
Zimbabwe: Govt interventions boost maize yields
Government interventions in agriculture through the Presidential Input Support Scheme and Command Agriculture managed to increase maize yields by 200 percent from 0,4 tonnes...
Zimbabwe: Fertiliser firms benefit from Afrexim Bank $56m facility
Zimbabwe: Fertiliser firms benefit from Afrexim Bank $56m facility
The African-Export and Import Bank (Afreximbank) $56 million facility which was designed to support imports of...
