Stop treating flood warnings as routine noise
It is a warning of yet another cycle of fear, displacement and preventable loss.
By Newsday
9h ago
Mess in councils mirrors Zimbabwe’s national tragedy
The two cities, along with the other urban local authorities, reflect the chaos that bedevils communities nationwide, following decades of neglect.
By Eddie Zvinonzwa
Nov. 28, 2025
Revisit disaster preparedness to avoid calamities
The Meteorological Services Department (MSD) has warned heavy rains will pound Zimbabwe from Wednesday as the rainy season begins.
By Eddie Zvinonzwa
Nov. 7, 2025
Met Dept launches life-saving disaster preparedness
“We normally give you a forecast in September or October. We give you the upgrade in January, February, but we all take that time to change it, and the focus is better for you.
By Pride Nyamupangedengu and Natasha Ncube
Nov. 5, 2025
Zim faces cyclone threat
ZIMBABWE is likely to experience tropical cyclones in the 2025/26 rainfall season, with the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) calling on communities in flood-prone areas to heed warnings
By Lesley Kufandada and Sharon Zebra
Sep. 22, 2025
Zim to get fair harvest: WFP
In its latest situational report, WFP said although the 2024/25 cropping season had a late start, mainly in the northern districts
By Lorraine Muromo
Apr. 14, 2025
MSD predicts heavy downpours in Mat South, Byo
Most parts of the country have had good rains since last week after a two- week-long dry spell.
By Silas Nkala
Feb. 18, 2025
Zim’s food crisis set to worsen
The Meteorological Services Department has predicted that Zimbabwe will record normal to above normal rains during the current farming season.
By Praise Nyamadzawo
Jan. 3, 2025
Thunderstorms leave trail of destruction
The storms have exposed government’s inadequate response and lack of preparedness in dealing with severe weather conditions.
Growth forecast cut to 5%… the nearly balanced US$9,5bn budget counts on inflation stability, above-normal rainfall to keep recovery on track
Local News
Nov. 28, 2025
