Harare (New Ziana) –The World Food Programme (WFP) estimates that a record 45 million people in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region are food insecure following recurrent droughts and flooding. The SADC region has been affected by consecutive years of droughts and flooding in countries including Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Malawi which were hit by […]
Lower Gweru (The Times-New Ziana) – Government will push forward with irrigation development through the National Irrigation Development Programme as this is a key means to ensure food security in the country, a cabinet minister said on Wednesday. In a speech read on his behalf at the 2019 National Irrigation Competitions Prize Giving Day held […]
Lower Gweru (The Times-New Ziana) – Inskumani Irrigation Scheme in Lower Gweru on Wednesday scooped first prize in the 2019 National irrigation competitions, winning RTGS30 00, a trophy and maize seed from various seed companies. The prize giving ceremony took place at its irrigation scheme in Lower Gweru. Siyalima irrigation scheme from Mashonaland Central came […]