Environment - The Zimbabwe Independent

Topic : Environment

Ema urged to preserve wetlands

Stephens said the wetlands prevent flash flooding and almost all rivers have a source of wetlands hence destroying them results in destroying rivers.

By Peter Dube Jul. 21, 2025

Mutoko communities get tough on illegal miners

Stakeholders are optimistic that the collaborative model will help to bring about social and environmental justice within local communities.

By Tonderai Matonho Jul. 18, 2025

Mutoko communities get tough on illegal miners

High Court ruling reopens Norton land dispute

On July 11, High Court judge Justice Chikowero granted an application to reinstate Case HCH7709/22.

By Staff Reporter Jul. 16, 2025

High Court ruling reopens Norton land dispute

Corporates challenged to champion wetlands protection

“If we do not have healthy communities, we do not have healthy businesses because the same people that work in these businesses are in fact these community members.”

By Kennedy Nyavaya Jul. 15, 2025

Corporates challenged to champion wetlands protection

Communities demand mining oversight reform

ZIMBABWEAN communities are calling for sweeping changes to the way mining activities are regulated and overseen in their regions

By Tonderayi Matonho Jul. 11, 2025

Communities demand mining oversight reform

Interest in carbon credit encouraging: Govt

The government recently legislated Statutory Instrument (SI) 48 of 2025, which introduced holistic regulations to govern how carbon credit trading is conducted within the country.

By Blessed Ndlovu Jul. 9, 2025

Interest in carbon credit encouraging: Govt

United People Global: Empowering Africa’s sustainability story of resilience and hope

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) provide a roadmap for addressing these challenges

By Fungayi Antony Sox Jun. 22, 2025

United People Global: Empowering Africa’s sustainability story of resilience and hope

Zim liquidates four failed banks

Still, campaigners have argued that it has taken too long for Zimbabwe to redress the problem, as pensioners were suffering under the current harsh economic environment.

By Blessed Ndlovu and Concilia Mupezeni Jun. 15, 2025

UK-based miner makes Dokwe flagship project

He said Ariana had the technical, social, and environmental resources and skills that will shape the project for efficient and responsible execution in the years ahead.

By Tatira Zwinoira Jun. 13, 2025