Declare Harare A Wetlands City, Govt Urged
The Harare Wetlands Trust (HWT) engaged the Ministry of Environment, climate Change, Tourism and International Trade to put forward submissions on wetlands protection
Calls for Amendment of Environmental Management Act
As the destruction of wetlands continues in Harare, calls have been made for the amendment of the country’s Environmental Management Act to limit powers of the responsible Minister. By Edgar Gweshe Under Zimbabwe’s Environmental Management Act, the responsible Minister has powers to allow or stop developments on
Govt, Council Officials Blamed For Wetlands Destruction
Corruption among government and council officials as well as general lack of knowledge among residents has been blamed for the continued destruction of wetlands in Harare. By Edgar Gweshe Delivering a keynote address during a stakeholders workshop hosted by the Harare Wetlands Trust last week, acting Harare
EMA Receives 9k Euros Towards Air Quality Monitoring
Government of Zimbabwe on Monday handed over air quality monitoring equipment worthy 9000 euros to the Environmental Management Agency (EMA) to escalate country efforts against pollution. At a ceremony held in Harare, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Environment, Water and Climate, Ambassador Grace Mutandiro who
Typhoid Outbreak Now Under Control
Acting Highfield District Officer, Dr Michael Vera has confirmed that cases of typhoid have gone down, with at least 10 people being admitted per day down from the 50 recorded in October when the first outbreak was reported. Vera told 263Chat on the sidelines of a typhoid
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