Zimbabwe: Zim Scientists Shine . . . Discover 'Ozone Hole' Over South Africa

19 February 2019

A team of Zimbabwean researchers has discovered an "ozone hole" over South Africa that is centred over the Free State Province during spring, which impacts on temperature and rainfall levels, according to findings published in the Journal of Frontiers in Earth Science.

Lead author, Professor Desmond Manatsa, a climate science expert at Bindura University of Science Education (BUSE) and his colleague, Professor Geoffrey Mukwada from Free State University made these stunning revelations whilst working under the "Afromontane Research Unit Project" that is based at the Free State University of South Africa.

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