October 2022

4 Minutes

Politics Top Story

‘Communal Land Act increases vulnerability of rural people’

October 14, 2022 0 Comment

…call for amendment to secure rights EnviroPress Reporter Some people in Mwenezi have lamented the continued subsistence of the Communal Land Act as an unjust piece of legislation which perpetuates vulnerability of whole communities...

2 Minutes

Business

Achieving energy transition through domestic resource mobilization, regional integration

October 12, 2022 0 Comment

Claude Kabemba Domestic resource mobilisation, philanthropy, and regional integration are key to Africa’s energy transition. Africa must push for economic policies that enable governments to earn sufficient revenues so that they have enough funds...

4 Minutes

Top Story

Buzi Basin: poor water quality increasing burden on women, livelihoods

October 12, 2022 0 Comment

Staff Reporter Recent case studies and stakeholder consultations conducted by Global Water Partnership Southern Africa (GWPSAF) in the Buzi Basin shared between Zimbabwe and Mozambique, reveal the damaging effects of activities to the environment...

2 Minutes

Business

Resource-rich Chivi demands greater say in extraction

October 12, 2022 0 Comment

EnviroPress Reporter Residents of Chivi have demanded equitable approaches in the extraction of natural resources in the district, saying ordinary people must be allowed to enjoy the right to determine the pace of community...

2 Minutes

Business Top Story

Underutilized water could power irrigation development in Mwenezi

October 11, 2022 0 Comment

…district has potential to be food self-reliant EnviroPress Reporter People in Mwenezi have lamented the underutilization of water bodies in the district, saying government should channel resources towards irrigation development to enable communities to...

2 Minutes

Politics Top Story

‘Zim could generate 10 000MW of new power from coal’

October 11, 2022 0 Comment

…the West must incentivize transition to cleaner energy Moses Ziyambi Zimbabwe possesses vast coal deposits that can generate 10 000 Megawatts of power daily if enough investment is put in place; the Minister of...

6 Minutes

Politics

Climate change and the just energy transition: Is Africa trapped?

October 8, 2022 0 Comment

Claude Kabemba Addressing climate change and a just energy transition are inseparable; they are two sides of the same coin. We need an energy transition to resolve the climate crisis. Climate change is a...

2 Minutes

Business NEWS

Weak irrigation systems a bane for food security

October 8, 2022 0 Comment

EnviroPress Reporter With climate change severely undermining the viability of rain-fed agriculture in many parts of Zimbabwe, the country’s underdeveloped irrigation systems is one of the many obstacles militating against the quest for national...