By Ndatenda Njanike (Press and Communications Officer) THE third of March this year the world celebrates 50 years of the creation of the Convention on International trade in Endangered species which was signed in 1973. March three has been set aside by the United Nations to celebrate all wild animals and plants for their …
Celebrating 50 Years of Wildlife Protection-CITES Read More »
By Ndatenda Njanike (Press and Communications Officer) MOST people in Harare have learned to live with Garbage as the council has failed to collect waste from suburbs and the Central Business District (CBD). The once magnificent capital now lays masses of uncollected waste in the CBD and the council seems to ignore this ticking health-threatening time …
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By Ndatenda Njanike (Press and Communications officer) Zimbabweans were left in shock after a receipt that circulated on social media of a fine worth 100.000 rtgs for operating a generator. The current electricity crisis has forced businesses and households to resort to alternative sources of power including generators and solar. Zimbabwean laws have always contained …
The Environmental Management Act on Generators and Emissions Licensing Read More »
By Ndatenda Njanike (Press and Communications Officer) Tropical Cyclone Freddy still poses a threat despite the country witnessing relaxed weather since the announcement of the tropical storm. Cyclone Freddy which was anticipated to hit parts of Zimbabwe has weakened along its course but experts believe that some parts of southeast Zimbabwe can be affected with …
By Ndatenda Njanike (Press and Communications Officer) The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Acting Deputy Executive Director and Director of Corporate Services Ms. Sonja Leighton-Kone who landed on Monday in Zimbabwe toured from 06 to 11 February 2023 in what could be a relief for the triple planetary crisis in the nation. In a circular released …
By Ndatenda Njanike (Press and Communication Officer) TROPICAL Cyclone Freddy has left at least 7 people dead and affected 79,000 people in several regions, including 22,500 displaced, according to the National Bureau of Risk and Disaster Management (BNGRC) The tropical cyclone is estimated to impact more than 14,000 houses affected (3,079 flooded, 9,696 damaged, and …
By Ndatenda Njanike (Press and Communications Officer) THE Effects of climate change continue to be felt in some parts of Zimbabwe as ravaging droughts have hit hard due to the lack of rains despite heavy rains witnessed in some parts of the country. In January this year most southern, northern, and western parts of the have …
Persistent Dryness in Parts Of Zimbabwe Despite Heavy Rains In January Read More »
