In a significant move towards community empowerment, women and youths in Masvingo have been granted fishing permits, enabling them to engage in commercial fishing activities at Tugwi Mukosi Dam. This initiative marks a pivotal step in leveraging local resources for the economic benefit of the community. The permits were distributed during a fish farming field […]
Zimbabwe, a land of diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage, is well-equipped with eight national airports, seven of which are international, enhancing its accessibility and appeal as a travel destination. From the grandeur of Victoria Falls to the historical depths of Great Zimbabwe, these airports serve as vital connectors to the country’s myriad attractions. International
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Zimbabwe, a country often in the spotlight for its rich history and diverse landscapes, is now being recognized for its potential as a significant growth hub within Southern Africa. In a recent analysis by Michael Walsh and Charles A. Ray, published by the Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI), the country’s evolving role in regional development
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The Tugwi Mukosi Dam, Zimbabwe’s largest inland dam, is poised to bring about significant changes to Masvingo’s agricultural sector and overall economy. The dam, which was completed in 2017, has the potential to become the driving force behind the region’s development, according to Masvingo Provincial Affairs and Devolution Minister Ezra Chadzamira. Irrigation Schemes and Agricultural
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According to a cabinet minister, the government has finally given the green light to the long-awaited development master plan for the Tugwi-Mukosi dam and its surrounding areas. The comprehensive document, known as the Combination Master Plan, aims to regulate and guide the development of the country’s largest inland water body. It was prepared by a
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With nearly 200 tonnes of fresh fish currently being harvested from the dam each year, Tugwi-Mukosi, Zimbabwe’s largest inland water body, is quickly developing into a significant source of income and a nutrition booster for communities in rural Masvingo. The water body continues to have a positive impact on the ongoing socioeconomic transformation in the
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Hippo Valley is excited about the sugar industry that happens to its farmers. RESEARCH on water resources in Zimbabwe will be crucial for the expansion of the sugarcane industry in the country, according to a key industry player. Hippo Valley Sugar wants to make the most of the greater water supplies to grow
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Masvingo province is relying heavily on the Tugwi-Mukosi Dam for economic growth, with a new town set to be built following the completion of the water body’s development master plan. Tugwi-Mukosi is Zimbabwe’s largest interior water body with vast irrigation potential, as well as opportunities to develop a thriving tourism industry in and around the
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The long-awaited development master plan for the Tugwi-Mukosi Dam in Chivi South, Masvingo, is now complete and will be tabled in Cabinet soon, allowing the country to reap the full economic benefits from the vast water body. Accelerating the development of the Tugwi-Mukosi master plan was one of the main goals of President Mnangagwa’s Second
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