A screen shot of video footage of a heavily-mined Mazowe riverbed...
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Pungwe River drying up in face of climate change
EnviroPress Reporter City of Mutare has warned that the perennial Pungwe River, which supplies 56 percent of water to the eastern border town, is drying up at an alarming rate due to the effects...
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Greening Kuwadzana Project explores the therapeutic potential of trees
EnviroPress Reporter This year’s session of the groundbreaking initiative to harness the therapeutic power of nurturing trees to promote mental well-being was successfully conducted in the Kuwadzana high density suburb of Harare. Known as...
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US-funded solar irrigation project opens in Chivi
Rutendo Chirume United Sates Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Pamela Tremont last week opened a solar-powered micro-irrigation project at Rubweruchena garden in Tagwirei village of Ward 11 in Chivi district. The project is part of work...
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Murowa Diamonds workers on strike over unpaid salaries
EnviroPress Reporter Over 300 workers at the RZM Murowa Diamond mine in Mazvihwa, Zvishavane district, Midlands province, have downed tools after going for two months without pay. The workers declared a strike on Monday...
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Jobs on the line as Bikita Minerals drastically cuts production
EnviroPress Reporter Bikita Minerals has ordered a significant reduction of the work of contracted companies in response to sluggish performance of lithium on the global resources market, EnviroPress can report. In a notice, the...
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Chivi adopts Pfumvudza Crocodile Model to adapt to climate change
Rutendo Chirume Villagers in Chivi district are implementing a new farming technique called Pfumvudza Crocodile Model following advice by their local Agricultural Extension Officer. The climate-proof model was formulated by Chivi District Extension Agritex...
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Presidential accolades for GZU’s agricultural innovations
Rutendo Chirume The Great Zimbabwe University (GZU) has been named the Best Innovating University, and Best Innovator in Agriculture during the Presidential Innovation Fair held in Harare on September 18, 2024. GZU was awarded...
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Value addition: Sino Mine promises new lithium processor
Anthony Muzondo Zimbabwe will soon be able to add greater value to its vast lithium resources if indications by government are anything to go by, EnviroPress can report. Shortly after the opening of the...
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Greater gender equality in irrigation agriculture as SIRP ends
Anthony Muzondo The Smallholder Irrigation Revitalisation Programme (SIRP) has reported significant successes in efforts to improve irrigation systems and promote gender equality among smallholder farmers in rural Zimbabwe, it has been stated. This came...
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