Beyond structures: Making environmental governance work in Zim’s local authorities
ENVIRONMENTAL governance in Zimbabwe is no longer an aspiration for local authorities, it is already established.
By John Laisani
Feb. 19, 2026
Agricultural village business units transform rural Zimbabwe
According to Mhiko, they are finalising a few export market agreements for contract farming of chillies, fine green beans and peas at the units.
By Farmer’s Weekly
Feb. 18, 2026
REA pushes nationwide rural electrification drive
Since its establishment in 2002, REA has electrified 8 356 of the 10 771 targeted rural schools and health facilities. The remaining 2 417 institutions are expected to be connected by year-end.
By Jairos Saunyama
Feb. 16, 2026
CNRG demands halt to Tsvingwe mining operations
The absence of an EIA, it noted, raises serious concerns about regulatory oversight, transparency, and accountability on the part of both the mining operator and relevant state authorities.
By Silas Nkala
Feb. 16, 2026
RDC chair probed over graft, misconduct, favouritism allegations
“The ministry is in receipt of a letter of complaint concerning the afore-cited matter that is prevailing at Chikomba Rural District Council,” Garwe wrote.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Feb. 13, 2026
Binga North gets 40km road upgrade
The Rural Infrastructure Development Agency (Rida) has reaffirmed its commitment to improving rural road networks in Binga North as the development of a 40-kilometre stretch of the road
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 11, 2026
Dihwa, Maganzvo share secrets on PaNyatsime Heritage and Culture Centre
Visitors also play traditional games, engage in nature walks, performing arts, enjoy traditional meals and drinks, as well as other activities such as goat skinning and chicken slaughtering.
By Tendai Sauta
Feb. 5, 2026
Villagers welcome streetlights at Tongogara growth point
The streetlights were installed by Tongogara Rural District Council (RDC) as part of its ongoing programme to modernise rural service centres.
By Staff Reporter
Jan. 15, 2026
Kusile RDC moves to repossess 262 non-compliant stands
According to the notice, Kusile RDC intends to repossess all stands that are not compliant with offer letters, financial obligations and lease-with-option-to-purchase terms.
By Silas Nkala
Jan. 14, 2026
