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Topic : Environmental

SI operationalises river disaster declaration, creates gold recovery regime

The new regulations allow contractors to recover gold during rehabilitation without acquiring conventional mining licences.

By Nhau Mangirazi 8h ago

SI operationalises river disaster declaration, creates gold recovery regime

Businesses must start creating environmental solutions

The question businesses should now ask is not simply how to reduce their environmental impact, but how their products and services can help restore, protect, and sustain the environment.

By Rufaro Bingura 8h ago

Businesses must start creating environmental solutions

WWF Zimbabwe, partners jointly launch new project to promote responsible mining

It was officially launched in Harare on Wednesday, with participants drawn from government ministries, local authorities, mining companies, civil society

By Staff Reporter Jun. 11, 2026

WWF Zimbabwe, partners jointly launch new project to promote responsible mining

Bubi RDC trains natural resource monitors, hands over bicycles

The organisations provided technical expertise on environmental conservation, sustainable resource management, environmental monitoring and reporting.

By Silas Nkala Jun. 3, 2026

Bubi RDC trains natural resource monitors, hands over bicycles

Fury as chiefs left out of river rescue plans

Mnangagwa officially declared 17 major rivers a state of disaster through Statutory Instruments 91 and 92 of 2026.

By Kenneth Nyangani Jun. 1, 2026

Fury as chiefs left out of river rescue plans

PLZ ‘invests’ in people, ‘preserves’ culture as it commemorates Africa Day

He said this year’s theme reflected the values of unity, resilience and sustainability which were important for both Africa and the mining sector.

By Blessed Ndlovu May. 30, 2026

PLZ ‘invests’ in people, ‘preserves’ culture as it commemorates Africa Day

EMA bans lead in paint under new safety regulations

Manufacturers and importers have been directed to comply with strict testing and documentation requirements to ensure products meet the new standards.

By Staff Reporter May. 28, 2026

EMA bans lead in paint under new safety regulations

Bulawayo waste crisis deepens

Councillors warned of rising environmental damage as they urged residents to adopt proper waste disposal practices.

By Langelihle Nyathi May. 24, 2026

Zimbabwe’s Climate Change Management Bill: A panacea for sustainable climate mitigation

If passed, the legislation will establish a national framework for climate governance, mainstreaming climate action into key sectors such as agriculture, energy and mining.

By Christopher Mahove May. 16, 2026