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Pushed to the brink: Zimbabwe’s indigenous fruit trees face extinction due to climate change

Experts warn that shifting rainfall patterns, prolonged dry spells, and rising temperatures have weakened the ability of these trees to thrive in their natural habitats.

By Sharon Sibindi Jun. 29, 2025

Pushed to the brink: Zimbabwe’s indigenous fruit trees face extinction due to climate change

Naaz boss impressed by athletes performance

Tagara expressed satisfaction with the athletes' performances, pointing out some of the outstanding performances he witnessed in the Championships.

By Sukoluhle Mthethwa Jun. 9, 2025

Naaz boss impressed by athletes performance

Bubi records drop in veld fire outbreaks

This was revealed by Bubi Rural District Council chief executive officer Patson Mlilo in a report on a recent District Veld Fire Awareness Launch for 2025.

By Silas Nkala Jun. 7, 2025

Bubi records drop in veld fire outbreaks

Gukurahundi hearings challenged

MRP leader Mqondisi Moyo, however, expressed concern over the manner in which the exercise is being executed.

By Silas Nkala Jun. 6, 2025

Dete man survives hyena attack

The victim, Wiseman Ngozo, was attacked by the hyena at around 8pm while walking back home in Mabaleni area under Chief Nelukoba.

By Silas Nkala Jun. 5, 2025

Gwayi-Shangani project 72% done, but progress criticised

By October 2024, the dam wall was 70,2% complete, with 39 metres of the planned 72-metre structure built.

By Sharon Sibindi May. 16, 2025

Gwayi-Shangani project 72% done, but progress criticised

Binga woman nabbed for killing daughter

The murder took place on April 23 this year. Mwiinde was arrested two days later.

By William Vundla Apr. 29, 2025

Mat North learners receive education boost

The project, implemented under the ISANGO initiative, aims to promote inclusive and adaptive environmental governance in and around Hwange National Park.

By Staff Reporter Apr. 3, 2025