Zimbabwe: Govt Blames Veld Fires On Behavioural Rigidity

3 October 2017

One million hectares of land are destroyed by fire every year, a situation Government blames on negative attitude and lack of behaviour change by some people. Delivering a ministerial statement in Parliament last week, Environment, Water and Climate Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri said there was need to intensify awareness campaigns to protect the environment.

Minister Muchinguri-Kashiri said veld fires had become rampant of late.

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