Baby boom in Zimbabwe signals hope for rhino growth
While the US and Europe saw a slump in births in 2020, more than 200,000 babies were born when the lockdown was at its...
A Mozambican mystery story
RW Johnson
The increasing threat posed by Ansar al Sunnah jihadists in Mozambique’s northernmost province of Cabo Delgado finally caused major international concern after the...
Novartis in milestone delivery of 1 bln courses of antimalarial treatment
Novartis continues to invest in research and development for next-generation antimalarials to combat the threat of artemisinin resistance
BASEL, Switzerland, May 18, 2021/ — Novartis announced...
Zim at increased risk of veld fires in 2021: EMA
Sharon Chikwanha
HARARE – An average 1 million hectares have been burnt annually between 2010 and 2020 amid indications that almost 90% of Zimbabwe will...
Digital systems, a success story for the local government
Sharon Chikwanha
Government has started recording positive results from the recently adopted local authority digital systems with the digital change driving how organisations interact with...
As Zimbabwe’s Workers Fight for Justice, It’s Time for a Fundamental...
Imani Countess
This is “no longer business as usual,” declares Peter Mutasa, President of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU). “Unions are going to...
Illegal wildlife trade costs Zimbabwe US$153 billion
Sharon Chikwanha
Zimbabwe has lost an estimated US$153 billion through the illegal trade of wildlife products including timber and fisheries with government reviewing the wildlife...
Social safety nets, community spirit help South African mother through Covid-19...
Around 40 km outside Cape Town, Leebah Bessick wipes sweat from her forehead as she digs a pitchfork into the earth at a neighbourhood...
Renewables supplied only a third of Africa’s electricity demand growth
LONDON, United Kingdom – An analysis of global electricity revealed that wind and solar showed resilient growth in 2020 despite the pandemic, forcing a...
Government moves to destroy illegal settlements
Staff Writer
Government is set to unleashe teams led by Cabinet ministers to visit irregular settlements established by housing co-operatives as government moves to regularised...