Gold mine billing saga: Two council officials suspended

The suspended council officials are environmental officer Tendai Musandiriri and finance department head Royal Roundi.
By Jairos Saunyama Apr. 9, 2024

Our lives mean nothing

When new mineral wealth is discovered in impoverished Zimbabwe, the hope of many is ignited, and there is a rush of sorts by treasure hunters.
By Masimba Manyanya Oct. 20, 2023

Editor’s Memo: Future of power generation is green

The southern African country’s renewable resources include solar, wind, hydro and biomass.
By Silence Mar. 31, 2023

Feature: When a visitor dictates whats for dinner, the Chinese case

Residents went ballistic, vowing to stop the project.
By Sydney Kawadza Sep. 16, 2022

Corruption watch: Time for citizens, civil society to take over

In his own words, he wanted the Freestone quarry investment to be recorded among one of his biggest legacies.

By The Independent Feb. 27, 2022

Corruption watch: Time for citizens, civil society to take over

In his own words, he wanted the Freestone quarry investment to be recorded among one of his biggest legacies.

By The Independent Feb. 27, 2022

Solar, wind still lead generating capacity additions

The report said that according to the FERC’s “Energy Infrastructure Update” (with data through October 31), utility-scale renewable facilities at least 1 MW in size added 18,255 MW of new generating capacity during the first 10 months of 2021.

By The Independent Jan. 9, 2022

Solar, wind still lead generating capacity additions

The report said that according to the FERC’s “Energy Infrastructure Update” (with data through October 31), utility-scale renewable facilities at least 1 MW in size added 18,255 MW of new generating capacity during the first 10 months of 2021.

By The Independent Jan. 9, 2022

Outcry over mine closure

The mining claim being operated by Munyukwa Chibanda Mining Syndicate was temporarily closed by the Environmental Management Agency (EMA) over non-availability of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA).

By The Independent Sep. 12, 2021