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Business

Inclusive, integrative investments key to SADC growth

November 2, 2022 0 Comment

Staff Reporter Integrative and inclusive investment project planning at the transboundary and regional levels is critical in the response to challenges and catalysing development in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region. This was...

4 Minutes

Business The law

Streambank cultivation joins illegal mining in wrecking the environment

November 2, 2022 0 Comment

Martha Leboho A visit along the Mucheke River recently has proved the enormous challenges posed by rampant stream bank cultivation at a time when the greatest environmental challenges seem to be posed by illegal...

2 Minutes

The law Top Story

Low access to cleaner energy resources dooms forests

November 2, 2022 0 Comment

Martha Leboho In many cases, the coronavirus pandemic resulted in an increase of over-dependency on natural resources for survival, with more sustainable livelihoods having been eroded by different levels of lockdowns over a protracted...

2 Minutes

Business Top Story

Mechanics of acquisition of mining rights in Zimbabwe

November 1, 2022 0 Comment

EnviroPress Reporter There is no legislation that deals with reconnaissance in Zimbabwe. The Ministry of Mines and Mining Development and the geological department may, however, make available information that may be required for one...

3 Minutes

NEWS Top Story

‘Not all droughts, floods are a result of climate change’

October 31, 2022 0 Comment

…ignorance slowing down adaptive innovation in rural communities Moses Ziyambi Effective communication is key to sufficient understanding of the climate change problem, but many gaps remain in reaching the most vulnerable communities in Zimbabwe,...

2 Minutes

Business

$20 billion for climate smart Pfumvudza

October 26, 2022 0 Comment

EnviroPress Reporter As changes in climate call for new approaches especially in the agriculture sector to ensure food security, government has allocated about $20 billion in local currency towards the climate smart pfumvudza programme....

14 Minutes

Politics

Is Africa postponing decarbonisation?

October 26, 2022 0 Comment

Claude Kabemba Ahead of COP27, a debate is raging on African governments’ united position not to abandon fossil fuels in the immediate future. Increasingly, linked to the West’s inability or unwillingness to finance Africa’s...

3 Minutes

Top Story

Farmers ditch climate-resilient grains as GMB fails to pay them in 5 years

October 22, 2022 0 Comment

Moses Ziyambi Hundreds of farmers in Mwenezi district have scaled back on traditional grains agriculture citing viability challenges emanating from the Grain Marketing Board (GMB)’s failure to pay them for deliveries made as far...

2 Minutes

Business NEWS

Value-adding small grains would improve livelihoods

October 21, 2022 0 Comment

EnviroPress Reporter Mwenezi West Member of Parliament (MP) Priscilla Zindari-Moyo has urged government to help communities extract better value from their traditional grains by giving them access to relevant technology. More commonly referred to...

3 Minutes

Politics Top Story

Mwenezana sugarcane plots: it’s Chokuda who decides beneficiaries

October 19, 2022 0 Comment

EnviroPress Reporter Some villagers in Mwenezi have complained the involvement of Clerk of Parliament Kennedy Chokuda in the distribution of new sugarcane plots in the Mwenezana sugar estates, saying such powers should be wielded...