November 2024

2 Minutes

Politics Top Story

Chief Marozva to use lithium money for library, traditional court

November 29, 2024 0 Comment

Chief Marozva Rutendo Chirume Chief Marozva of Bikita has said that part of the US$32 000 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funding promised by Bikita Minerals will be used to build a community library the...

4 Minutes

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Of their own lithium, communities getting only crumbs

November 27, 2024 0 Comment

…is the Just Energy Transition in Zimbabwe really just? Yeukai Munetsi At the COP29 High-Level Round-Table on Energy which was held in Baku, Azerbaijan, President Emmerson Mnangagwa said Zimbabwe was committed to contributing to...

2 Minutes

Business Politics

The long wait for Tugwi-Mukosi Combination Master Plan persists

November 25, 2024 0 Comment

Rutendo Chirume The Tugwi-Mukosi Combination Master Plan which is expected to improve agricultural productivity in Chivi district and neighbouring areas, is yet to be gazetted almost eight years after the dam was commissioned in...

2 Minutes

The law Top Story

Heavy blasting shakes neighborhoods at Bikita Minerals

November 24, 2024 0 Comment

Picture: a cloud of dust over Masarasara Compound after blasting at Bikita Minerals Upenyu Chaota Flying rocks from a Bikita Minerals blasting site recently caused substantial damage to two houses belonging to employees as...

2 Minutes

Business Top Story

Bilcro suffers US$5000 loss after flooding of shop

November 20, 2024 0 Comment

Anthony Muzondo Bilcro Investments says the rains which ponded Masvingo City on November 06, 2024, resulted in goods worth an estimated US$5000 going to waste in its shop along Greenfield Street, EnviroPress can report....

5 Minutes

The law Top Story

Degradation of the social fabric in Mberengwa’s lithium dystopia

November 18, 2024 0 Comment

…teenage pregnancies, environmental degradation in resource rich district Kudzai Chikiwa Blistering heat hits from behind a thatched hut in which she sits, making it unbearable for her baby who has been crying for a...

3 Minutes

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Farmers receive inputs as govt continues support for pfumvudza

November 16, 2024 0 Comment

Stanslous Ruvengo Many farmers in Chivi district have received agricultural inputs provided under the Pfumvudza/Intwasa programme which is part of the Presidential Input Scheme, EnviroPress has established. The programme involves distributing traditional grain seed...

3 Minutes

The law Top Story

Chiefs demand role in licensing of mines

November 13, 2024 0 Comment

Obert Sithole Traditional leaders have called for the amendment of the mining law so that chiefs would have meaningful roles to play in the allocation of mine registration certificates in the country. Chief Bvute,...

5 Minutes

Politics Top Story

COP29 chief executive filmed promoting fossil fuel deals

November 11, 2024 0 Comment

A senior official at COP29 climate change conference in Azerbaijan appears to have used his role to arrange a meeting to discuss potential fossil fuel deals, the BBC can report. A secret recording shows...

2 Minutes

Business Politics

El Niño: Mwenezi, Masvingo selected for Nourish and Thrive

November 7, 2024 0 Comment

Edith Mugabe The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations (UN) and the French Embassy have launched the Nourish and Thrive project to improve child nutrition status and promote household food security...