WaterPollution

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Politics Top Story

Media urged to improve environmental coverage

July 17, 2024 0 Comment

Luen Phiri Local journalists have been called upon to do their part to enhance ecological health by taking greater interest in covering issues of the environment. This encouragement came out of an environmental reporting...

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Top Story

Buzi Basin: poor water quality increasing burden on women, livelihoods

October 12, 2022 0 Comment

Staff Reporter Recent case studies and stakeholder consultations conducted by Global Water Partnership Southern Africa (GWPSAF) in the Buzi Basin shared between Zimbabwe and Mozambique, reveal the damaging effects of activities to the environment...

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Masvingo misses own deadline on polluting sewage pumpstation

May 31, 2022 0 Comment

Moses Ziyambi For the Umpteenth time, City of Masvingo has failed to meet its own deadlines to repair the ramshackle Rujeko Sewer Pumpstation which has over the years made massive contributions to the pollution...

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The law Top Story

Hundreds of fish found dead in Shakashe River on World Biodiversity Day

May 27, 2022 0 Comment

…City of Masvingo blamed for releasing toxic waste into water body Moses Ziyambi As the world celebrated World Biodiversity Day on May 22, Masvingo residents woke up to the news of dead breams floating...

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NEWS

As climate change worsens, sustainable utilization of ground water becomes critical

March 22, 2022 0 Comment

ECC Champion The World Water Day commemorations have brought to the fore the importance of sustainable utilization of underground water with environmentalists in Zimbabwe calling on authorities to guard against over exploitation of underground...

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Top Story

400 million litres raw sewage pumped into Zim rivers daily

March 20, 2022 0 Comment

ECC Champion A survey recently commissioned by the Environmental Management Agency (EMA) on water quality in the country’s water bodies revealed that about 400 million liters of raw sewage are being pumped daily into...

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NEWS

‘Proliferation of boreholes could harm the environment’

March 12, 2022 0 Comment

Thabiso Nxumalo Failure by urban local authorities to provide sufficient reticulated water in their commonages has resulted in the proliferation of boreholes, a development which has bad consequences for the environment, it has been...

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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...