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Harare's water supply under threat
A recent study has highlighted a rising environmental threat to Harare's primary water source, Lake Chivero, with increasing algal growth potentially compromising the capital city's water quality and ...Published: 06 Nov 2024 at 07:02hrs | 227 | by Staff reporter
Save the environment from invasive species
CITIZENS have been encouraged to save the environment from the natural invading alien plants that are dangerous and may cause serious damage to the livestock grazing areas.The call was r...Published: 14 Mar 2022 at 07:47hrs | 10 | by Stephen Jakes
EMA calls for sustainable agric, mining
The Environmental Management Agency (EMA) is ready to work with the mining and agriculture sectors to quicken the country's economic turnaround. The new Government has placed economic growth high on i...Published: 31 Dec 2017 at 08:08hrs | 1 | by Business Reporter
Sound legislation to regulate technologies needed to ensure biosafety - Dr. Mufandaedza
The golden question to be answered is, 'What is the purpose of having a biosafety and biosecurity regulatory framework in Zimbabwe?'."A sound legislation to regulate technologies to ensure the...Published: 22 Jul 2017 at 19:42hrs | 30 | by Maxwell Teedzai
Fall armyworm outbreak cause havoc
MIDLANDS Province has been hit by an outbreak of armyworm which is ravaging the crop amid reports that there is a shortage of insecticide to control the pests.Most farmers have resorted to...Published: 12 Feb 2017 at 09:13hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
US armyworm 'threatens Zimbabwean farmers' livelihoods'
Scientists are calling for urgent action to halt the spread of a pest that is destroying maize crops and spreading rapidly across Africa.The fall armyworm poses a major threat to food security...Published: 06 Feb 2017 at 12:39hrs | 3 | by BBC
Lantana camara wreaks havoc in Mat South
At least 770 hectares of pastures in Matabeleland South Province have been invaded by a poisonous shrub - lantana camara - that is threatening the existence of livestock in the drought ravaged are...Published: 04 Apr 2016 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe, Zambia squabble over fishing rights
While Zimbabwe and Zambia squabble over fishing rights in the world's biggest dam, an invasion of Australian crayfish and Nile tilapia is threatening to wreak havoc with Lake Kariba's indigenous speci...Published: 24 Jun 2014 at 07:10hrs | 1 | by Godfrey Marawanyika
Mugabe caps 1 250 CUT graduands
President Robert Mugabe, who is also the Chancellor of the Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT) has capped some 1 250 graduands at the institution today (Friday).Addressing guests and gradu...Published: 18 Oct 2013 at 14:36hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
The following Vacancies exists for Zimbabweans (Part I)
The President of the Republic of Zimbabwe recently said he is ready to retire but has been struggling to find a suitable candidate for the next elections because of the infighting within the party. Of...Published: 24 Aug 2012 at 11:03hrs | | by Justice Maphosa
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