Day: February 27, 2025
EMA Shuts Down Ran Mine in Bindura Over Cyanide Contamination
The Environmental Management Agency (EMA) has temporarily shut down Ran Mine in Bindura following a spillage of cyanide from the mine’s slime dam, which led to contamination of the Chipadze suburb water supply system. The move aims to provide more time for authorities to address the environmental hazard, which has also affected fish in Pote […]
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Government Kicks Off Rehabilitation of Murambinda-Birchenough Bridge Road
The government has initiated the rehabilitation of the Murambinda-Birchenough Bridge Road, marking a significant step in the Second Republic’s efforts to modernize the country’s road network. The 120-kilometer stretch is now under construction, with the contractor already on site working on the first phase of the project. Residents have welcomed the development, citing the challenges […]
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Zimbabwe to Host COP15 on Wetlands Conservation
Zimbabwe is set to host the 15th Meeting of the Contracting Parties (COP15) to the Convention on Wetlands, a landmark event for the country’s environmental and tourism sectors. Scheduled to take place from July 23 to 31, 2025, at the prestigious Elephant Hills Hotel in Victoria Falls, the conference will gather global leaders, experts, and […]
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Cabinet Unveils Bold Plan to Strengthen Agriculture and Food Security
Cabinet has unveiled a comprehensive plan to strengthen the agricultural sector and enhance food security amid the growing threats of climate change and drought. The strategy, which aligns with the World Bank’s Zimbabwe Economic Update (ZEU) released on January 31, 2025, focuses on promoting sustainable farming practices, building resilience in rural communities, and ensuring long-term […]
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ZIYFA-SD continues to empower different sectors in Zimbabwe
By Godfrey M Bonda Zimbabwe Young Farmers For Sustainable Development (ZIYFA-SD) was able to introduce the Green market for youth and women empowerment in exploring wide range of products like broilers, eggs, layers, chillies, green pepper and cabbage. Today in a recent interview with Positive eye news Mr Ronald Mutizwa the ZIYFA-SD national spokesperson said,” […]
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Zimbabwe Warriors to Face Benin at Moses Mabhida Stadium in World Cup Qualifier
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has confirmed that the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, South Africa, will host Zimbabwe’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier against Benin on March 20. The 2026 World Cup will be co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.In a statement, ZIFA announced the development to the football fraternity:”The Zimbabwe […]
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Weaker Nations at Risk of Losing Land to the US
The United States’ expansionist policies are endangering the sovereignty of weaker nations, particularly those rich in natural resources. Countries like Zimbabwe, already facing punitive US sanctions, and Ukraine, pressured into surrendering land and wealth, are at heightened risk. Donald Trump’s recent remarks about “taking over” Gaza and controlling Ukraine’s resources signal a worrying escalation. The […]
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