5,2k hectares of communal irrigation schemes rehabilitated
“In partnership with the Government of Zimbabwe, IFAD is currently supporting the Smallholder Agriculture Cluster Project (SACP) which ends in 2027.
By Silas Nkala
Nov. 22, 2025
Chivi’s Gororo Irrigation Scheme leads in climate change adaptation drive
FOR decades, families in Chivi have battled the harsh realities of farming in one of Zimbabwe’s driest regions.
By Lorraine Muromo
Nov. 15, 2025
Farm mechanisation fails to boost irrigation production capacity
ZIMBABWE’s large-scale irrigation schemes remain underutilised, threatening national food security as the country battles the devastating climate change effects.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 17, 2025
Rotary Club of Belmont bails out vulnerable groups in Matabeleland region
The project director, Victoria Mungwena, told Southern Eye that they have set up homes for expectant mothers in areas such as Esigodini and Sigola.
By Nizbert Moyo
Aug. 30, 2025
New sugar mill for Chiredzi
The high rail tranport cost severely erode profits and render operations unsustainable.
By Staff Reporter
Jun. 5, 2025
The success story of Mwenezi villagers fighting hunger, poverty
“ALONE we can do so little; together we can do so much,” Helen Keller an American author, disability rights advocate, political activist and lecturer once said.
By Vanessa Gonye
Mar. 22, 2025
Vandalism, theft at Mberengwa irrigation scheme irk benefactor
The armoured cables used for power generation, are connected from a transformer to engines that pump water from the dam for irrigation purposes.
By Silas Nkala
Oct. 15, 2024
Silalatshani irrigation runs dry
There are over 800 farmers with at least two hectares each on which they produce maize, beans and other crops at the irrigation scheme.
By Nizbert Moyo
Sep. 8, 2024
