Govt Audits 422 Mining Sites in Eight Provinces
The Zimbabwe government has reviewed and inspected at least 422 mining sites in eight provinces months after the launch of the Responsible Mining Audit. The latest development comes at a time when authorities aim to ensure all mining operations are conducted in compliance with the country’s laws. Zimbabwe’s Information Minister Dr Jenfan Muswere told journalists […]
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.
Africa proposes global carbon taxes to fight climate change
The Nairobi Declaration capped the three-day Africa Climate Summit in Kenya’s capital. The document, released on Wednesday, demanded that major polluters commit more resources to help poorer nations. African heads of state said they will use it as the basis of their negotiating position at November’s COP28 summit. The African Climate Summit was dominated by […]