Govt pushes to restore 250 000ha of wetlands
GOVERNMENT has called for a coordinated, whole-of-community approach to protecting and rehabilitating Zimbabwe’s wetlands, as the nation targets restoring 250 000 hectares of degraded wetlands
By Obert Siamilandu
4h ago
Sustainable farming practices increase biodiversity in fields
Sustainable farming practices are proving that protecting biodiversity is not only compatible with agricultural production but essential to it.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Jan. 25, 2026
Protecting biodiversity is protecting human rights
Forests regulate climate and water cycles, wetlands filter pollutants, oceans provide food and livelihoods, and soils rich in biological life enable agriculture.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Dec. 28, 2025
Domesticating wild animals and plants can strengthen African food systems
FOR African countries that are preserving their biodiversity, domesticating wild animals and plants can be a promising avenue for strengthening food systems and creating totally new value chains.
By Charles Dhewa
Nov. 26, 2025
Zim invests in biodiversity protection
Zimbabwe launched its Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) last week as part of a global partnership led by UNDP and financed by the Global Environment Facility (GEF).
By Lorraine Muromo
Nov. 4, 2025
Zim pushes for green economy
ZIMBABWEANS across the country have been challenged to act decisively on climate change amid warnings over recurring droughts, erratic rainfall and biodiversity loss,
By Nokuxola Mbangeni
Sep. 26, 2025
Thirsty extraction: How mining’s relentless demand for water is devastating local communities
Esther Muzondiwa, director for the Zimbabwe Smallholder Farmers’ Union, amplified the voices of local farmers like Fatima.
By Tonderayi Matonho
Jul. 11, 2025
Conservationists seek political support to promote biodiversity
It also seeks to address urgent threats to the region’s biodiversity, including climate change, habitat loss and the significant conservation funding gap.
By Staff Reporter
May. 22, 2025
EU launches photo competition to celebrate biodiversity
The EU public affairs team said the competition sought to highlight the relationship between nature and people.
By Sharon Zebra
May. 24, 2024
