MAMBWERE, Zimbabwe, April 13 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Samuel Mudziwepasi lost his entire maize crop in the last farming season, when a drought ravaged much of Zimbabwe. Now he fears his next ...

A woman sorts millet at a farming village outside Niger's capital Niamey in a file photo. REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly By Busani Bafana JAMBEZI, Zimbabwe (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - For more than 20 ...

Between 26 September and 3 October 2025, Zimbabwe imported 34,093 tons of maize from South Africa. These imports are at a time when Zimbabwe has previously announced a ban on maize imports, an effort ...

The Zimbabwean government has started inputs distribution to smallholder farmers countrywide, so that they can participate in the climate-proofed Presidential Input Program, known as "Pfumvudza" to ...

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 7 (Reuters) - More than a decade after the chaotic and violent seizure of white-run farms by allies of President Robert Mugabe, food production in Zimbabwe is returning to 1990s ...

Zimbabwe has proudly declared itself food sufficient in all basic staples, ensuring that no citizen will go hungry until the next harvest. This significant milestone is the result of President ...

CABI has led the first study to explore the income and food security effects of the fall armyworm invasion on a country - revealing that in Zimbabwe smallholder maize-growing households blighted by ...

JAMBEZI, Zimbabwe (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - For more than 20 years, Dalarex Ncube grew maize in arid Jambezi District, one of Zimbabwe's driest regions, and his family ate maize porridge, the ...

Growing more water-smart millet and less maize could help drought-hit farmers - but an unusual cultural fear holds them back MAMBWERE, Zimbabwe, April 13 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Samuel ...

Catherine and Augustine Sibanda examine their sorghum crop in drought-hit Jambezi District in southern Zimbabwe. TRF/Busani Bafana JAMBEZI, Zimbabwe, Sept 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - For more ...