Young farmer mints millions from US$1,894 grant

Young farmer mints millions from US$1,894 grant

By Johnson SiamachiraHarare, (New Ziana) — Heat shimmers off the dry Matabeleland South scrubland, but inside Brian Mavhinjeva’s makeshift greenhouse, thousands of tomato and cabbage seedlings push through dark growing media in neat plastic trays, defying the arid...
Mobile Bomas: Protecting Cattle, Saving Lions

Mobile Bomas: Protecting Cattle, Saving Lions

By Thabisani Dube Across Zimbabwe’s rural landscapes, where the roar of lions’ drifts into the rhythm of village life, a quiet innovation is reshaping coexistence. For decades, communities bordering Hwange National Park faced a nightly dilemma: how to protect their...
Solid Waste Management: A Persistent Challenge in

Solid Waste Management: A Persistent Challenge in

By Johnson Siamachira Harare, January 30, 2026 (New Ziana) – Kudzai Gwati sweeps her yard in Mbare, a densely populated suburb of Harare, where the pungent smell of sewerage and garbage mingles with the crisp morning air. Lines of rubbish, far more than mere...
Consumer Protection Act Changing the Marketplace

Consumer Protection Act Changing the Marketplace

By Simbarashe Muparaganda When 44-year-old Ntandose Moyo of Bulawayo recently bought what appeared to be a simple electric kettle from a popular downtown electronics store, she believed she was purchasing a genuine brand, just as it was presented on the label....
Unfazed by traditional limits, women take up wildlife conservation

Unfazed by traditional limits, women take up wildlife conservation

By Johnson Siamachira  Harare, (New Ziana) — Amid the golden glow of sunrise on the Zambezi River, Rachel Sibanda, a 30-year-old biodiversity ranger with the Great Plains Foundation, sets out for her daily patrol. Beneath the expansive African sky, she embodies a...