Zambia is counting the cost of buying up a record maize harvest just as southern Africa heads into what forecasters expect to be a strong El Niño season. Its parliament on November 4 approved a ZMW19.

Farmer Dudzai Matsapa works under a scorching sun, digging small, shallow pits across his field in Nyanga, east of the ...

In rural development, the conventional wisdom has for decades been simple: households are better off when they have more than ...

As ultra-processed diets reshape food systems, communities across South Africa are protecting indigenous crops, growing fresh ...

Police searched the field and recovered 770 dagga plants growing alongside maize crops as well as processed dagga.

Broiler feeding trials indicate that dietary marula oil and fulvic acid can match conventional antibiotic growth promoters ...

ZIMBABWE’S Speaker of Parliament has urged citizens to slash maize consumption and switch to porridge as the country prepares for what he warned could be a brutal Super El Niño drought. Addressing ...

After 18 years of unanswered questions, Golden and Kumbirai were finally home. For the mother, the moment was overwhelming. The uncertainty that had defined nearly two decades of her life was giving ...

THE scorching sun beats down on the dry landscape of Shashe in Beitbridge District, Matabeleland South, where thorny bushes, ...

Jacob Mudenda has urged Zimbabweans to eat porridge instead of sadza and conserve maize meal as fears of a devastating Super ...

With the Meteorological Services Department of Zimbabwe forecasting below-normal rainfall nationwide, three farmers in different districts are somehow keeping production going, despite dwindling ...