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48 000 children drop out of school

One of the major reasons why the learners are dropping out is poverty and girls getting impregnated, Parliament heard last week.
By Harriet Chikandiwa May. 11, 2025

Why take action to protect, restore and sustainably manage peatlands

This proactive approach can prevent costly environmental damage and ensure the long-term provision of essential ecosystem services.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni May. 11, 2025

Govt wheels move slowly as Warwick Farm saga drags on

Reports of clandestine manoeuvres to own Warwick Farm, coupled by the authorities’ lackadaisical approach to resolve the ownership standoff, have intensified rivalry for land at the farm.
By Takudzwa Munemo May. 7, 2025

Wetlands under threat

Furthermore, wetlands are increasingly being destroyed by construction projects, agriculture and mining, among other human activities.
By Obert Siamilandu Apr. 25, 2025

Land ownership key to Zim’s industrialisation

Speaking at the Smart Township and Rural Opportunities Forum in Bulawayo yesterday, Dowa emphasised the importance of land in driving economic development.
By Bongile Moyo Apr. 23, 2025

Zhombe murder: Chinese national jailed 40 years

A CHINESE national has been sentenced to 30 years imprisonment for the murder of a mine worker in Zhombe, Midlands and another 10 years for attempted murder.
By Desmond Chingarande Apr. 21, 2025
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Govt speaks on Gokwe Independence Day disaster

GOVERNMENT was yesterday at pains to explain the embarrassing Independence Day celebrations held in a muddy and waterlogged stadium in Gokwe North, Midlands province.
By Kenneth Nyangani Apr. 21, 2025

Harare residents, council collaborate to preserve wetlands

The parties say they will soon sign memoranda of understanding (MoU) binding them to the initiative. 
By Stephen Tsoroti Apr. 16, 2025