Government imposes nationwide ban on wetland development
Environment, Climate and Wildlife minister Evelyn Ndlovu officially declared all mapped wetlands protected ecologically-sensitive areas under the Environmental Management Act.
By Obert Siamilandu
10h ago
Environmental accountability: Reframing the debate on Chinese companies in Zimbabwe
Communities have raised legitimate concerns about river siltation, wetland destruction, deforestation, noise pollution and water contamination.
By Mafa Kwanisai Mafa
Dec. 17, 2025
Investing in the environment is investing in humanity
Environmental sustainability is not a luxury for wealthy nations; it is a survival imperative for Zimbabwe.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Dec. 14, 2025
Triangle warns of river contamination after 16-megalitre stillage spill
Triangle warns of river contamination after 16-megalitre stillage spill
By Admin
Dec. 9, 2025
Green procurement practices for sustainable, huge success
There is need to ensure that your sources are not hurting the environment, paving the way for a more sustainable tomorrow.
By Charles Nyika
Nov. 28, 2025
MP urges stiffer penalties for polluters
“I still believe in imposing more deterrent action, with stiffer penalties for polluters, with full polluter pays requirements, including clean up and rehabilitation costs.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Nov. 26, 2025
A green industrialisation which works for all of us
It could lock the country into a permanent poverty trap, concurrently reinforcing its peripheral role as an irrelevant player within the global economy.
By Kevin Tutani
Nov. 21, 2025
Pollution crisis: Zimbabwe’s struggle against negligent investors
In Zimbabwe, the clash between economic ambition and environmental preservation has reached a critical point.
By Tonderayi Matonho
Nov. 4, 2025
Uzumba villagers, Chinese firm clash over granite mining plans
They cite environmental concerns and accuse the company of forging regulatory approvals, the Zimbabwe Independent can reveal.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Oct. 31, 2025




