MUTARE- Mining communities living in resource rich areas are reeling under the impacts of Covid-19, which has exacerbated existing inequalities and vulnerabilities to unbearable levels, it has emerged. This emerged at an annual Provincial Alternative Mining Indaba (PAMI) co-hosted by Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (ZELA) where
The Centre for Natural Resource Governance urges government to focus on renewable energy and halt coal related investments, as reliance on fossil fuels creates negative social and environmental impacts in the long run. In a damning report ‘Coal Investments in Zimbabwe: A misplaced priority’ CNRG said
The establishment of the much awaited Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) is taking shape following developments by the holding company, Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) to invite essential stakeholders with interest in the new bourse to express in written applications, 263Chat Business reports. The VFEX to be
Afro-jazz and pop singer, Brity Yonly says she has been marketing the brand Zimbabwe in China and the world using mbira music, a feat which has seen her representing the country in several musical festivals globally. Brity recently released a single called Vachabaiwa, which she says
The Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights has condemned the criticism of the Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops’ Conference (ZCBC) by the Government. In a statement, ZLHR said there was no justification in the vilification of the Bishops as it was their duty. “There can be no justification of this
Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (VISET) welcomes remarks made by Minister of Women Affairs, Community and Small and Medium Enterprises Development, Dr Sithembiso Nyoni during her visit to Ensimbini Odds and Arts market in Makokoba. Dr. Nyoni urged local authorities to ensure they
Former Energy and Power Development Minister Fortune Chasi is alleged to be using political proponents opposed to President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration to divert attention from suspected corruption cases which will likely see him being arrested, a 263Chat source has said. Chasi was recently fired from government
MUTARE- Chinese diamond mining company, Anjin has halted operations after an unconfirmed number of staff members reportedly tested positive for Coronavirus including its top management. Reports coming from the ground indicate that at least two workers, one from top management and another working in the plant
Zim dancehall chanter, Seh Calaz has broken silence over a tainting expose' by his wife, Moira Knight saying the singer is a drug addict and an irresponsible husband and father. In his response on social media, the "Mabhanditi" singer refused to talk ill of his wife
A local public policy think tank, the Zimbabwe Democracy Institute (ZDI) has implored the Government to find a lasting solution in resolving the longstanding stalemate with striking health workers. In a political economy monitoring report, the institute says the solutions must include paying nurses and doctors
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