War over grazing land erupts as farmers challenge mining activities

Nothando Zondo, [email protected] LIVESTOCK farmers in Umzingwane are raising concerns over abandoned mine pits, veld fires and alleged water pollution, saying the growing problems are threatening their livelihoods and damaging…

Zimbabwe’s solar revolution: Bright promise or missed opportunity? How successes, setbacks, and environmental realities are shaping the country’s renewable energy future

Masimbaashe Mambara THE global shift towards renewable energy has become one of the defining environmental and economic transitions of our time. As countries search for solutions to climate change, energy…

Mkhululi Sibanda: Remembering A Decolonial Journalist-Historian

Richard Runyararo Mahomva In the context of the West’s exploitative criminality and the indelible footprints of genocide in Africa, history fosters and justifies reminiscence as a commodity of national consciousness.…

CAN IN-FORM TELONE SPOIL SCOTTISH PARTY?

Onward Gangata Zimpapers Sports Hub THEY were not in action yesterday but it’s difficult not to see that the result at Baobab was just what Scottland had dreamt about all…

COMMENT: Mining must not come at the cost of agriculture

THE growing tensions between livestock farmers and mining operators in Umzingwane highlight a challenge that Zimbabwe can no longer afford to ignore: how to balance economic growth with environmental protection…

CHEVRONS POST SENSATIONAL SERIES WIN

Eddie Chikamhi-Zimpapers Sports Hub THE start was not so good. But the finishing was simply sensational as Zimbabwe rallied back to beat Bangladesh by 14 runs and claim the One…

‘I’m gifted, not high’ New Gwanda initiative offers youth an alternative to drugs

Mthokozisi Ncube, [email protected] FOR many families in Gwanda, drug and substance abuse has become one of the biggest concerns affecting young people today. Cases of youths becoming trapped in addiction…

How empty bar stools taught a Gwanda entrepreneur a powerful business lesson

Victor Madzinga, [email protected] I had been here only a few days earlier for the official launch. There had been champagne, speeches, ribbon-cutting and all the excitement that comes with a…

Plumtree artistes unite Lead clean-up drive to revive swimming pool and create a home for local talent

Ronald Mpofu, [email protected] RATHER than waiting for opportunities to come to them, a group of young artists in Plumtree has decided to create its own. More than 23 local artists…

Fuel prices in another drop

Debra Matabvu-Senior Zimpapers Reporter THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has reduced diesel and blended petrol prices, providing further relief to motorists and businesses, while increasing the price of Liquefied…

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