Chitungwiza issues stern warning to residents as houses are demolished in Manyame Park
Edgar Gweshe Houses that were under construction near Manyame River in Chitungwiza were demolished last Thursday as the local authority moves to stop illegal housing developments. About four houses that were still under construction were demolished. The houses are located…
From Trash to treasure-Hopley residents make a living from recycling plastic bottles
Logic Chatikobo Marjory Musamba is one of the many people in the low-income residential area of Hopley who are making a living from recycling plastic bottles. Although the money is not enough to meet her living standards, she says it…
Women push for women’s rights and economic empowerment in mineral rich communities
By Gracious Masendu A total of 20 young women between 18 and 35 years from the 15 wards of Wedza district actively participated in a Mashonaland East provincial interface meeting with Parliament in Harare. This platform, involving the Parliamentary Portfolio…
British International Investment Boosts Zimbabwe’s Agricultural Sector
By Wilis Moyo Harare – British International Investment (BII) has injected $10 million into NMB Bank Zimbabwe to support the country’s agricultural exports and sustainable farming practices. NMB Bank, one of Zimbabwe’s leading banking institutions with over 25 years…
Youth Call for Collective Action on Climate Change
By Cynthia Chichewo Harare – As the threat of climate change and land degradation continues to escalate in Southern Africa, youths are urging for collective action to address the devastating impacts on small-holder farmers and the environment. “The climate change…
Harare’s Wetland Crisis: A Ticking Time Bomb
By Willie Gwatimba Harare, Zimbabwe’s capital city, is facing a looming water crisis that could have devastating consequences for its residents, economy, and environment. The city’s wetlands, which are crucial for water supply and flood control, are under threat from…
Zimbabwe Parliamentarians Call for Divine Intervention to Address Climate Change Challenges
Staff Reporter, Harare, Zimbabwe – In a recent Parliamentary session, lawmakers urged the government to seek divine intervention to address the devastating effects of climate change, including food and water scarcity, desertification, extreme weather conditions, and environmental degradation. Honorable Sheilla…
‘Zim crisis in need of Divine Intervention’- Parly
By Staff Reporter Due to the effects of climate change, Zimbabwe, like many African countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, is facing critical challenges such as food and water scarcity, desertification, extreme hot weather, cyclones, droughts, and environment degradation. Speaking during a…
DEFORESTATION DEVASTATES MOYOUGARE VILLAGE, HEADMAN TAKES ACTION
By Justice Moyougare, Own Correspondent Moyougare Village, Buhera – The devastating effects of deforestation have left a trail of destruction in Moyougare Village, Ward 27, Buhera, with soil erosion and wildlife conflict becoming major concerns. Village Head Shackmore Moyougare has…
Saudi Arabia Hosts World Environment Day 2024, Focusing on Land Restoration and Resilience
By Wilis Moyo Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – June 5, 2024 In a global effort to combat environmental challenges, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is taking center stage on World Environment Day. The spotlight is on critical issues such as land…