2022

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The law Top Story

‘No compensation for houses built on wetlands’

February 2, 2022 0 Comment

Upenyu Chaota Over 100 housing units built on wetlands in the Masvingo Urban commonage face demolition without compensation as government becomes more conscious to the need for greater conservation of the natural environment in...

2 Minutes

The law Top Story

CBD expansion will not violate wetlands, Masvingo promises

February 2, 2022 0 Comment

Moses Ziyambi City of Masvingo has assured EnviroPress that its envisaged expansion of the Central Business District (CBD) will not be done at the expense of the numerous pieces of wetlands that lie to...

1 Minute

NEWS Top Story

Netherlands Embassy puts Lake Chivero on global clean-up map

January 28, 2022 0 Comment

EnviroPress CorrespondentHARARE – It was all trash talk at World Cleanup Day on Friday, September 17, 2021, as atotal of five teams battled it out to collect the most rubbish littering the shoreline of...

3 Minutes

Business Top Story

Kyle Prep’s solar project sets pace for energy conservation

January 28, 2022 0 Comment

EnviroPress Correspondent Kyle Preparatory School recently commissioned a 15kVA solar plant which has helped set the pace for clean energy generation as well as greater energy conservation in an electricity deficient country, EnviroPress can...

4 Minutes

Top Story

Forget about what you see and smell, says EMA

January 24, 2022 0 Comment

…as it endorses Mucheke, Shakashe rivers water quality Upenyu Chaota MASVINGO – Despite what the eyes may see or the nose may smell, the Environmental Management Agency (EMA) says it is happy with the...

2 Minutes

Top Story

EnviroPress wins 200 trees in Forestry Commission green challenge

January 24, 2022 0 Comment

By EnviroPress EnviroPress is one of the three organisations that won tree seedlings after taking part in a tree facts challenge organised by the Forestry Commission of Zimbabwe in partnership with the African Youth...

3 Minutes

Top Story

Small grains answer to worsening food insecurity

January 24, 2022 0 Comment

….CGCDZ takes lead in prioritizing agricultural transition in rural areas EnviroPress Correspondent The Centre for Gender and Community Development (CGCDZ) has over the past two cropping seasons provided dozens of villagers in Bikita and...

3 Minutes

Politics

National budget downplays climate emergency

January 24, 2022 0 Comment

…as Mthuli provides paltry $3.7 billion as climate finance Upenyu Chaota Despite growing calls for governments to invest in a green future, government seems to be paying little attention to the need for...

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The Great EnviroPress Commentary

Does Zimbabwe need heavy-handedness to be clean?

January 19, 2022 0 Comment

It is shockingly outrageous that most people of Zimbabwe are senseless litterbugs who do not see anything wrong in chucking beer bottles out of the windows of their cars when driving on the highways...

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Business

Can Zim irrigate its way out of hunger?

January 9, 2022 0 Comment

…challenges remain as irrigation remains unaffordable for many Upenyu Chaota The farming seasons in Zimbabwe are changing due to climate change, with many areas receiving poor rains that do not support the country’s quest...