In the vast expanse of Zimbabwe’s lowveld, a silent crisis is unfolding that threatens one of the region’s most dominant indigenous trees—the mopane tree (Colophospermum mopane).
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Perspective: Unlocking the Lowveld’s Vast Agricultural and Tourism Opportunities
As Zimbabweans, we often hear about the need to invest in our country’s rural areas. However, many of us are hesitant to do so, preferring instead to focus on opportunities in urban centers or even abroad. But what if we told you that there is a region of Zimbabwe with vast agricultural and tourism potential, just waiting for investment? That region is the Lowveld.
Discover the Baobab Wonderlands of Beitbridge, Chiredzi: A Tree for Every Resident!
Baobab trees are a true wonder of nature, and nowhere is this more evident than in the savanna regions of Beitbridge and Chiredzi in Zimbabwe.
Community, Friends Come Together to Repatriate Deceased Foreigner’s Body in South Africa
Nothing is certain but death, an undeniable reality for each and every one of us. The Veterai family was left in a vale of tears after the deep loss of their beloved son, Alphias Veterai, aged 38, who was tragically run over by a taxi in South Africa on Monday, March 17th, 2023.
Chikombedzi Donor Speaks
THERE are people in the community who can contribute to assist the hospital to deliver better service, says Chikombedzi’s Ezzelle Schimper, concerned about Chikombedzi mission hospital’s unlaced-quality service
A free and fair election, a glimpse of apology
By Lymon Mukanga An apology has the power to mend relationships and restore trust. It is important to consider the impact of our words and actions on others, and to apologize when we’ve caused harm. The vale of tears clouded over the cheeks of people of Zimbabweans. Ordinary people, have never tasted the straw of […]
Zim film squeeze in on SA screens.
The Zimbabwean movie, Gonarezhou, [The land of elephants] has been allocated a slice of slot on mzansi screens.
Macheso’s Mimicker Aims Higher.
The 34-year-old guitarist from Chipinda Pools, Chiredzi South, performs like one of sungura heavyhitters, Aleck Macheso, according to his fans’ remarks.
Lake Mutirikwi Starts Spilling…for the first time since 2008
The recent news that Lake Mutirikwi, Zimbabwe’s second largest inland water body, has started spilling for the first time since 2008 has been met with both excitement and trepidation.
Human-wildlife Conflict: Woman Survives Crocodile Attack
Human-wildlife conflict is one of the major wildlife related challenges facing communities in most parts of Chiredzi, due to their proximity to wildlife reserves such as the Save Valley Conservancy and Gonarezhou National Park. While the most common conflicts in Chiredzi North involve elephants and lions, crocodiles have also become a threat to rural farming communities in the constituency.