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Business

Bikita Minerals’ actual role in community development and community problems

PostAdmin July 24, 2025 0 Comment

In this podcast, Bikita District Ward 11 Councillor Lawrence Vhovha sets the record straight on Bikita Minerals’ role in both community development and community problems.He exposes what he calls misleading claims by Bikita Minerals...

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The law Top Story

Podcast: Villagers losing cattle to mining pits in Mberengwa

Moses Ziyambi April 1, 2025 0 Comment

Listen to a village and community leader lamenting the loss of village cattle to mining pits in the district of Mberengwa. The pits are left behind largely by artisanal gold and lithium miners. After...

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Livestock falling into mining pits in Mberengwa

Councillor Mpofu of Mberengwa speaks to an EnviroPress citizen journalist on the dangers posed by open pits left by artisanal miners. Cattle fall into the pits, leading to severe losses for impoverished miners. The...

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Gallery Top Story

Podcast: Masvingo’s Pazvakavambwa talks lithium and development

Moses Ziyambi March 6, 2025 0 Comment

Permanent Secretary for Masvingo Provincial Affairs and Devolution Addmore Pazvakavambwa talks about the lithium and the great potential it holds for the province’s development. The most senior public servant in Masvingo province is convinced...

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Business

Bikita Minerals and employment opportunities for locals

PostAdmin January 10, 2025 0 Comment

This podcast Hevoi FM news bulletin zeroes in on some of the marginal employment opportunities created by Bikita Minerals and accessible by ordinary community members. Though many people have been fortunate enough to gain...

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Business Politics

Absence of community participation in lithium mining riles Bikita DDC

PostAdmin December 26, 2024 0 Comment

Bikita District Development Coordinator (DDC) Bernard Hadzirabwi bemoans the absence of community share ownership policies in lithium mining. He protests that Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) alone was not enough an instrument for equitable distribution...

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The law

‘EIAs are just a tool for mining companies to get what they want’

PostAdmin November 28, 2024 0 Comment

In this podcast, Acting Chief Marozva Joseph Mudhe dismisses the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) consultative processes, which are provided for by the Environmental Management Act [Chapter 20:27], as rigged thus meaningless. The act is...

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Politics

Podcast: Mberengwa lithium and community aspirations

PostAdmin October 10, 2024 0 Comment

Villagers talks about the difficulties that resulted after the discovery of lithium in Mberengwa. There were tensions, lawlessness and serious social ills soon after, with school girls getting picked up by truck drivers for...