Encouraging, promoting and improving the breeding of pedigree Brahman cattle in Zimbabwe — maintaining, unimpaired, the purity of the breed with due observance to its adaptability.
Find a Breeder Why Brahman?The Brahman Breeders Society of Zimbabwe is the official home of pedigree Brahman cattle in Zimbabwe. Affiliated to the Zimbabwe Herd Book (ZHB) and the Brahman Breeders' Society of South Africa, the Society registers pedigrees, appoints inspectors, nominates qualified judges and promotes sales of Brahman cattle nationwide.
From the Eastern Highlands to Matabeleland, our registered breeders produce cattle renowned for adaptability, hardiness, fertility and unmatched mothering ability.
About the Society
Serving members and the breed in accordance with our Constitution and the Registration of Pedigree Livestock Act.
Registration of pedigree Brahman cattle in the Zimbabwe Herd Book, Foundation Register and Appendix, safeguarding the purity of the breed.
Appointed inspectors examine cattle for registration; the Society draws up the breed score card and minimum import and export standards.
Classes for registered Brahman at shows, nomination of qualified judges, and promotion of sales by public auction or private treaty.
Thrives above 40°C, resists ticks and parasites, calves easily, mothers like no other breed and keeps producing for 15–18 years. The Brahman adds exceptional value to any crossbreeding programme.
Over 80 registered studs across every region of Zimbabwe — from Chipinge to Beitbridge, Karoi to Gwanda.
Harare, Headlands, Goromonzi, Beatrice, Chivhu, Karoi and Chinhoyi districts — the heartland of Zimbabwean Brahman breeding.
Bulawayo, Umguza, Esigodini, Gwanda, Plumtree, Insiza and Beitbridge — home to some of the country's largest herds.
Gweru, Kwekwe, Selous, Chegutu, Zvishavane, Masvingo and the Eastern Highlands — proven genetics in every environment.
Shows, sales and Society events for the 2026 season. Follow @brahmanzw on Facebook for catalogues and updates.
Exhibition Centre, Harare
Registered Brahman cattle compete in the national breed classes, judged by a Society-nominated judge.
Livestock Centre, Belvedere, Harare
Registered bulls and females from member studs offered by public auction. Catalogue available from the office.
Bulawayo & Surrounds
Society inspectors visit member herds for registration inspections. Book through the Secretary.
Livestock Centre, Exhibition Centre, Harare
Annual report, financial statements and election of Council. All members welcome — ten members form a quorum.
Ordinary, breeder, special, honorary and junior memberships are open. Register your cattle, access inspectors and be part of the future of the breed.
Become a Member Contact the Office