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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…
By George Swarei President Emmerson D. Mnangagwa declared a nationwide State of Disaster in Zimbabwe following the El Nino-induced drought, which severely affected the agricultural season of 2023 to 2024. The President addressed the nation, highlighting the significant decrease in rainfall, which led to below-normal harvests across more than 80% of the country. The outbreak…
The 2023/2024 rainfall profile outlook implies a high likelihood of below-normal Zambezi River inflows into Lake Kariba hence the need to consider other sources of power generation Eng Munyaradzi Munodawafa By Dickson Bandera The Zambezi River Authority has urged Power utilities in both Zambia and Zimbabwe to consider alternative sources of power to complement generation…