Binga – Binga South legislator, Fanuel Cumanzala has welcomed the Government's recognition of Binga's tourism potential but says the time has come to translate policy statements into tangible investments that transform the lives of communities along the Zambezi Valley. Speaking in an interview after the Minister of Environment, Climate and…
Residents say raw sewage flowing through streets, homes violates constitutional rights to dignity, life and a healthy environment Harare — The Chitungwiza Residents Trust (CHITREST), together with eight individual residents, has filed an urgent application at the High Court seeking a declaratory order and interdict against the Chitungwiza Municipality over…
By A Correspondent -Women in Governance and Peacebuilding (WIGP) has noted the recent discovery of gold in the Bondolf area and the growing interest from local communities in artisanal mining activities. We recognize the importance of ensuring that natural resources contribute to sustainable livelihoods and community development. WIGP calls upon…
Marondera– Zimbabwe’s blueberry sector is gearing up for a record-breaking export season, with one of the country’s largest producers forecasting a steep rise in overseas shipments as international appetite for the superfruit remains strong. Wiserow Private Limited, an agro-processing firm based 20 kilometres outside Marondera along Igava Road, is projecting…
Harare — The Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA) has declared the escalating water pollution crisis in Harare a "state of national disaster", revealing that a staggering 250 million litres of raw sewage flows into Lake Chivero daily while industries exploit weak enforcement mechanisms because "it's cheaper to pollute rather than…
Chitungwiza- In Manyame Park, the air is thick with a stench that defies description—a nauseating cocktail of raw effluent, stagnant sludge, and decay. Children weave through narrow, muddy alleys on their way to school, skipping over puddles of murky water that glisten with an oily sheen. Just a few metres…
Chiredzi – Zimbabwe is transforming the underutilised Nuanetsi Ranch into a flagship agricultural production hub, with water from the Tugwi-Mukosi Dam now being fully harnessed to drive food security, export growth, and the country’s 2030 upper-middle-income economy vision. Backed by 25-year lease agreements and the Government’s rural industrialisation agenda, private…
By A Correspondent -In Chivi District, Masvingo Province, a growing environmental and public health crisis is unfolding as toxic mercury waste from artisanal and illegal gold mining activities contaminates local streams, placing rural communities at serious risk. Masvingo Women Rights Advocacy Group (MWRAG), in partnership with Gender Equality and Girl…
Climate Change Correspondent - On the Day of the African Child, young leaders from across Masvingo Province gathered under a powerful and timely theme, “Voices for Justice: Youth Action on Climate, Water and Governance,” in an engagement led by the Youth Empowerment and Skills Development Association (YESDA) in partnership with…
Harare – Mutapa Gold Resources has distributed over US$22 million to its parent company, the Mutapa Investment Fund (MIF), as part of a landmark US$35 million maiden dividend, signaling a financial turnaround for Zimbabwe's state-owned gold producer. The payout, declared for the nine months ending December 2025, follows a period…
