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Harare Mayor His Worship Cllr Jacob Mafume By Dickson Bandera Cabinet has approved a proposal to privatize Harare Waste Management to counter the persistent waste management crisis in the capital city. This move aims to establish a sustainable solution by transferring the mandate to a private entity, ensuring consistent service delivery and adherence to environmental…
Munashe Nzembe of Maligators Dog Training Zimbabwe, demonstrates how to handle dog biting problems while the owner looks on By Donald ChakamangaThe inaugural Africa Canine Professionals Conference 2024 will take place on July 25-26 at a local hotel in Harare, Zimbabwe. The conference aims to improve canine care and training across the continent.Munashe Valentine Nzembe,…
By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe – On World Environment Day, the Center for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) sounded the alarm on Zimbabwe’s escalating environmental crisis, urging the government and extractive industries to take immediate action. Zimbabwe faces severe environmental challenges, including land degradation, deforestation, pollution, and resource depletion, largely driven by unsustainable mining practices and…
Mr. Mostafa Terrab, Chairman and CEO of OCP Group and Ms. Samantha Power, USAID Administrator (from left to right) By Edward Makuzva The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and OCP Group, a world leader in plant nutrition solutions and phosphate-based fertilizers, have partnered to tackle critical barriers hindering Africa’s agricultural potential. The partnership…
By Lisca Philo In a significant step to combat the effects of climate change on education, the Zimbabwean government, in collaboration with UNESCO, has launched the Climate Smart Education Systems Initiative (CSESI). This initiative seeks to empower educators and learners with the necessary tools and knowledge to address climate change effectively. A workshop held in…
By Ronaldo Mapingire Harare, 11 April 2024 – Conservationists in Zimbabwe are fitting GPS-enabled tracking collars to eight African savannah elephants to discover how constructing a nearby dam may alter their movements. Experts anticipate that the construction of the Gwayi-Shangani Dam, less than 50km east of Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park, has the potential to alter…
By Lisca Philo The Zimbabwe Gender Commission, in collaboration with the Harare City Council, led a Clean-Up campaign at Mbare Musika in Harare yesterday, marking the commencement of Women’s Month and reinforcing efforts to combat gender-based violence (GBV). Held under the theme “Clean-Up Mbare, Sweep out GBV,” the campaign aimed to honour Women’s Month while…
The 2023/2024 rainfall profile outlook implies a high likelihood of below-normal Zambezi River inflows into Lake Kariba hence the need to consider other sources of power generation Eng Munyaradzi Munodawafa By Dickson Bandera The Zambezi River Authority has urged Power utilities in both Zambia and Zimbabwe to consider alternative sources of power to complement generation…
Deputy Minister of Mines and Mining Development Dr Polite Kambamura (third from left) during the tour at Karo Mine By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe Platinum Mines (Zimplats), might be the biggest platinum mine in Zimbabwe, but the works at Karo Platinum – a new mine just some few kilometres north of Zimplats – indicate that Zimbabwe…
Three Engineers In One Picture: Deputy Minister of Mines and Mining Development Honourable Dr Eng Polite Kambamura (centre) is flanked by Engineer Madowe (left) and Engineer Munodawafa (right) just before getting into the underground section of Pickstone Peerless Mine, in Chegutu, Mashonaland West. By Dickson Bandera A mining agreement known as “The Rudd Concession” signed…