November 14, 2023
Zimbabwe: 16 Buffaloes Found Dead in Hwange National Park
A total of 16 buffaloes have been found dead in the Matetsi area between Hwange National Park and Victoria Falls. Read more »
October 11, 2023
Zimbabwe: Government Imposes Restrictions to Contain Fresh Cholera Outbreak
GOVERNMENT is tightening up measures to control the spread of cholera in the country's major cities. Read more »
October 10, 2023
Zimbabwe: Govt Appoints Technical Committee to Assist Harare Resolve Water Challenges Amid Fresh Cholera Outbreak
The Ministry of Lands has appointed a technical team from several institutions to assist the City of Harare (CoH) in resolving water challenges currently bedeviling the capital. Read more »
October 04, 2023
Zimbabwe: Children at Greatest Risk of Climate Change Crisis, Need to Be Proactive in Mitigation - UN Agency
THE United Nations Committee on the Rights of Children (UNCRC) has described climate change as a burden weighing mostly on children, who unfortunately have been sidelined in roles… Read more »
October 03, 2023
Zimbabwe: Fresh Cholera Outbreak Hits Harare - 5 Confirmed Cases Recorded
A cholera outbreak has been confirmed in Harare with five cases reported, city council has said. Read more »
September 30, 2023
Zimbabwe: Dubai Firm Gives Govt S.$1.5 Billion for Green House Gas Reduction
United Arab Emirates (UAE) based Global Carbon Investments (GCI) has entered into a US$1.5 billion deal with Zimbabwe's Environment Ministry for climate related ventures that will… Read more »
September 20, 2023
Zimbabwe: Ecological Disaster Looms as Fish Species Die of Poisoning in Karoi Dam
AN environmental disaster occurred in Karoi last week after scores of different fish species died when suspected mongers applied poison in dam water in a bid to increase fish… Read more »
August 03, 2023
Zimbabwe: Smart Water Meter Reading to End Estimate-Induced High Bills for Masvingo Residents
CITY fathers in Masvingo have moved to introduce a smart water meter reading system with effect from this month in a move meant to improve accuracy in capturing meter readings at a… Read more »
August 01, 2023
Zimbabwe: Farmers Show Huge Appetite for Agric Index-Based Insurance
For Japhter Nyathi, whose 5-hectare plot at Honeybird Kop Farm, Umguza district in Matebeleland North was destroyed by a hailstorm a few weeks before expecting his first 2022… Read more »
July 23, 2023
Zimbabwe: Parirenyatwa Hospital Moves to Avert Water Crisis, Sewer Blockage
PARIRENYATWA Group of Hospitals (PGH) has moved to avert a water crisis and sewer blockage which affected the mega health institution towards the end of the week. Read more »
June 07, 2023
Zimbabwe: 'Neglected' Mbare Area Declared a State of Emergency
Harare high density suburb Mbare's New Lines area has been declared a national state of emergency paving way for the government to disburse funds that will be directed towards… Read more »
May 31, 2023
Zimbabwe: Masvingo Records First Cholera Case
MASVINGO residents have been thrown into panic after the city recorded its first cholera case on Monday amid a health hazard posed by constant sewer bursts and poor public health… Read more »
May 27, 2023
Zimbabwe: After Three Outbreaks, Zimbabwe Is On High Alert to Curtail Cholera
Haunted by memories of epidemics past and bordered by outbreaks, Zimbabwe is bracing for the deadly, but preventable, infection. Read more »
May 25, 2023
Zimbabwe: Growing Demand for Vulture Heads Threatens the Birds' Survival
Special birds are slowly facing extinction in the face of a huge demand on the illegal market which is precipitated by traditional healers and church leaders clamour, a latest… Read more »
May 22, 2023
Zimbabwe: Locals Resort to Using Shovels and Buckets to Empty Excreta From Blocked Toilets
Residents of Mbare's New Lines and Annex Flats have resorted to using buckets and shovels to get rid of human waste from their blocked toilets as living conditions continue to… Read more »
May 11, 2023
Zimbabwe: Parents Arrested for Staging a Protest Against Poor Learning Conditions At Prince Edward School
DISGRUNTLED parents of Prince Edward High School students were recently arrested for staging a demonstration against poor learning conditions. Read more »
April 26, 2023
Africa: Cholera Ravages 14 African Countries - 3 288 Deaths Recorded
Cholera outbreaks in 14 African countries, including Zimbabwe, have so far claimed a total 3 288 people. Read more »
March 18, 2023
Zimbabwe: UK Parliament Votes in Favour of 5-Year Ban On Import of Hunting Trophies
The UK Parliament Friday voted in favour of amendments to the Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill that will effect a five year ban on hunting trophy imports if passed into… Read more »
March 07, 2023
Zimbabwe: Electricity Outages Cut Off Bulawayo Water Supply
Some residential areas have gone for more than two weeks without water after council disconnected supply citing current power outages. Read more »
February 27, 2023
Zimbabwe: For Once an Abundance of Water Is Saving Lives in Manicaland
For most urban dwellers in Zimbabwe the current water crisis is all about failure to use their taps and cisterns, the longing for a shower, or at worst a 200m walk to a community… Read more »
February 24, 2023
Zimbabwe: Poacher in Dock for Shooting U.S.$50,000 Elephant
A MEMBER of a poaching syndicate has appeared in court for allegedly gunning down a bull elephant valued at US$50 000. Read more »
February 23, 2023
Zimbabwe: Schools Shut As Cyclone Freddy Approaches Zim
The government has ordered schools in provinces likely to be hit by Cyclone Freddy to close starting this Friday when the storm is expected to hit Zimbabwe. Read more »
Zimbabwe: UN Warns of Devastating Effects of Water Shortages
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Director-General QU Dongyu, has urged African leaders and experts to find solutions on how water can be used in a… Read more »
February 22, 2023
Zimbabwe: Bulawayo Dams Record Significant Water Inflows
Bulawayo water supply dams have recorded 57 percent water inflows following recent heavy rains which have been pounding most parts of the country. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Braces for Cyclone Freddy
Zimbabwe's Civil Protection is on high alert for Cyclone Freddy which is likely to hit Southern African countries, particularly in Chimanimani and Chipinge in the Eastern Highlands… Read more »