Takudzwanashe Mundenga
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Confronting human-induced climate change
Finally, it is essential to emphasise that climate change is a problem caused by human activities. Our collective responsibility is to address it now before it is too late.
By Takudzwanashe Mundenga
Apr. 11, 2023
From soil to society: The role of agriculture in rural-urban migration in Africa
Farming is a significant economic activity in Africa, employing over 60% of the population and contributing about 15% of the continent's gross domestic products.
By Takudzwanashe Mundenga
Apr. 19, 2023
Water quality, soil health critical amid climate change
Healthy soil also reduces the amount of sediment and pollutants that enter nearby water resources
By Takudzwanashe Mundenga
Apr. 25, 2023
Climate change education is vital for Africa’s future
The impacts of climate change are indiscriminate and future generations are at greater risk.
By Takudzwanashe Mundenga
May. 3, 2023
Zimbabwe’s climate action: Progress and challenges
However, there have been criticism regarding the actual implementation of these plans.
By Takudzwanashe Mundenga
May. 8, 2023
Women vital for building climate resilience
Studies have revealed gender as integral to the climate crisis, highlighting the need for a more informed and intersectional approach to climate action.
By Takudzwanashe Mundenga
May. 19, 2023
Plight of degraded soils during climate change
The degradation of soil quality is also reducing the nutritional value of crops, further compromising food security and the health of local communities.
By Takudzwanashe Mundenga
May. 23, 2023
Climate crisis calls for leadership to speak up
The continent is bearing the brunt of the climate crisis, with effects ranging from expanding desertification, salinisation of croplands due to floods.
By Takudzwanashe Mundenga
May. 30, 2023
Quantifying Africa’s emissions for carbon credits
African countries are highly vulnerable to climate change and have historically contributed little to global greenhouse gas emissions.
By Takudzwanashe Mundenga
Jun. 13, 2023
Climate resilience gaps, opportunities in Africa
Thus far, the programme has supported 38 African countries and trained over 1 000 climate change experts on a continent of 1,4 billion people. The figures are not consistent with the demand.
By Takudzwanashe Mundenga
Jun. 22, 2023
Environmental impact of land use change in Africa
Deforestation also results in biodiversity loss and the groundwater table lowering.
By Takudzwanashe Mundenga
Jun. 30, 2023
Excessive fertiliser use and climate change
Understanding the complete picture of fertilisers’ environmental effects will guide us towards more sustainable agricultural practices.
By Takudzwanashe Mundenga
Jul. 5, 2023
Unlocking healthy soils’ potential in climate change mitigation
Various natural systems, such as forests, plants and oceans, can absorb carbon dioxide during carbon sequestration.
By Takudzwanashe Mundenga
Jul. 12, 2023
Role of legumes in sustainable agriculture
The combination of leguminous plants contributing to above-ground carbon storage and enhanced carbon preservation within the soil makes them valuable in mitigating climate change.
By Takudzwanashe Mundenga
Jul. 19, 2023
Busting climate change misconceptions in African agriculture
This misconception hinders efforts to address climate change and promote sustainable agricultural practices.
By Takudzwanashe Mundenga
Jul. 28, 2023
Tillage and climate change: Cultivating change
However, the heavy reliance on tillage raises concerns over its long-term impacts and prompts a reconsideration of alternative approaches.
By Takudzwanashe Mundenga
Aug. 2, 2023
Communicating change in a misguided climate discourse
False and unsubstantiated claims surrounding climate change have been perpetuated by alarmists and seized upon by climate change deniers.
By Takudzwanashe Mundenga
Aug. 9, 2023
The urgency of climate change in Zim’s election campaigns
The impact of climate change on agriculture in Zimbabwe cannot be overstated.
By Takudzwanashe Mundenga
Aug. 15, 2023
