IFAW Highlights Nature-Based Solutions as Top Priority at COP28
DT Correspondent Harare: – As global temperatures continue to rise, this year’s COP28 global climate conference, scheduled from November 30 to December 12, is set to tackle the pressing issue of climate change. The conference comes at a time when the world is experiencing record-breaking levels of global warming, leading to extreme temperatures and cyclones. […]
Private Sector partners Govt to Strengthen Climate-Proof Agric
DT Correspondent In a significant effort to enhance climate-smart agriculture, private players have joined forces with the Government to scale up a design model aimed at combating droughts, economic instability, and the adverse effects of climate change. To tackle these pressing challenges and promote resilience-building initiatives, the Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resources Analysis Network (FANRPAN), […]
Zim to Push for Regenerative Agric at COP28
DT Correspondent Harare: – Zimbabwe is set to prioritise regenerative agriculture and advocate for its adoption at the upcoming Conference of Parties (COP28) on climate change. Speaking during a media workshop organized by Carboneg, Africa Voluntary Carbon Credits Market Forum (AVCCMF) chairperson Mr Kwanele Hlabangana said Zimbabwe’s push for regenerative agriculture at COP28 reflects the […]
Water Crisis Plagues Mutare City, Poses Health Threat
DT Correspondent MUTARE: – Mutare City is facing a severe water crisis, which is becoming a ticking time bomb for public health, following a major burst in its main Pungwe water transmission line last week. Most of the areas in the eastern border city, including low, high, and medium-density suburbs, as well as the central […]
Zimbabwean Youths Lead The Future of Biodiversity Conservation
DT Correspondent Harare, Zimbabwe – In the face of mounting challenges posed by climate change and biodiversity loss, young people in Zimbabwe are stepping up to protect natural ecosystems through innovative solutions. Zimbabwe, like many other nations, is grappling with a range of biodiversity challenges in forestry, fisheries, and wildlife sectors, as noted by a […]
CLIMATE CRISIS : Counting the Last of The Painted Dogs in Zimbabwe
As authorities fight to protect endangered wildlife, poaching and climate change pose significant threats, particularly to the African wild dog.
Climate Crisis – Strong El Niño Likely to Affect 20 Million People Across Southern Africa – Report
DT Correspondent HARARE: Zimbabwe, Southern Malawi, Central Mozambique and Southern Madagascar will likely be affected by a strong El Nino which will contribute to food assistance needs for at least 20 million people, a new report by the Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) has revealed. It further noted that the ongoing strong El […]
Zimbabwe sees recycling boom as waste picking becomes lucrative business
Recycling trash by picking it up and selling it, or buying it and converting it into profitable materials, has become a booming business in Zimbabwe, as the country and its citizens struggle under hyperinflation.