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Mr. Mostafa Terrab, Chairman and CEO of OCP Group and Ms. Samantha Power, USAID Administrator (from left to right) By Edward Makuzva The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and OCP Group, a world leader in plant nutrition solutions and phosphate-based fertilizers, have partnered to tackle critical barriers hindering Africa’s agricultural potential. The partnership…
Dr. Abdul B. Kamara, Deputy General Director, East Africa of African Development Bank Group and Dr. Mohamed Anouar Jamali, CEO of OCP Africa (from left to right) By Edward Makuzva OCP Africa has participated in the launch of Ethiopia’s Climate Resilient Wheat Value Chain Development Project alongside other partners, including the Ethiopian Ministry of Agriculture,…
Prof Obert Jiri-Permanant Secretary for Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development “The government commends the resilience and industriousness of young farmers in mitigating the impacts of the El Niño-induced drought,” Prof Obert Jiri By Donald Chakamanga In a bold move to fortify Zimbabwe’s food security, young farmers have pledged to cultivate over 10,000 hectares…
Some of the donated equipment By Yadillah Katuli In a gesture of goodwill, the Turkiye Embassy in Zimbabwe this Wednesday handed over 20 maize and peanut sheller machines to the Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Development, and Vocational Training at Mount Hampden Training Centre in Harare. The donation, facilitated by Tika under the project “Supporting Vocational…
Deputy Minister Vangelis Haritatos By Julius Manganda The Government of Zimbabwe has urged governments, non-governmental organizations, local communities and other private sector players to work together to protect and promote biodiversity, a key component of food and agriculture. Regional delegates from Eastern and Southern African region gathered in Harare, Zimbabwe for a 3 day workshop…
By Dickson Bandera Harare- Stakeholders in the Biodiversity, Food and Agriculture sector from across the Sub Sahara Africa gathered in Harare on Tuesday for a three day regional workshop dubbed, “Taking action on biodiversity for food and agriculture in Africa. The workshop, organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in…
Zimbabwe president HE Emmerson Mnangagwa and Russian president Vladimir Putin ZIMBABWE is set to receive 26 000 metric tonnes of fertiliser from Russia as the Euro-Asian nation moves to alleviate fertiliser supply gaps globally. The latest development is a fulfillment of a promise made by Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the 15th…
By Godwin Makoho Zimbabwe has scaled up the fight against Theileriosis disease, better known as the January disease, following the surge in the production of Bolvac vaccine by experts in the Zimbabwe Department of Veterinary Services (DVS). In the last two years, Zimbabwe has escalated work on the Bolvac vaccine production with an aim to…