It’s been noted that majority of our citizens, especially the youth, do not really take into consideration the value of tradition and therefore do not pay attention to the delicious traditional foods that we have in our country.
Category: Local
‘Wetlands Action is Climate Action’
An environment devoid of wetlands is devoid of life. Imagine a forest without a pan for animals, aquatic organisms succumbing to the effects of the presence of a water hyacinth in Lake Chivero; and a water source for humans that is heavily polluted, that can be perilous. Both humanity and biodiversity survive on water, and wetlands are the natural repositories of water.
Top eight edible insects in Zimbabwe
Few months into the rainy season is a period characterised by massive urban to rural peregrination. Urban folks, especially women throng communal mopane forests to harvest edible insects, particularly mopane worms.
Smallholder irrigation schemes, key in promoting food security
Earning the moniker ‘Watershed’ from its proximity to the Manjirenji-Mkwasine canal and the thriving small holder irrigation schemes, Ruware has become one ‘white beacon’ in Chiredzi North Constituency. Multitudes throng the community from surrounding areas such as Matedzi and Tapudzai, especially in the post harvesting season to buy or exchange their labour for maize and vegetables.
Wordsmith Mthulisi Ndlovu goes global
A Bulawayo based author, Mthulisi Ndlovu literally known as KhuluGatsheni has been nominated for this year’s Global African Authors Awards.
Nyangambe Community Wildlife Conservation Project, A Success Story
The community wildlife conservation programme has not only solved human-wildlife conflicts, but has also become a source of revenue and an example of how communities can take a lead in the sustainable management of wildlife resources.
Climate Change: Women’s Vulnerability, a Cause for Concern
Extreme climatic events have become prevalent in Zimbabwe’s predominantly semi-arid environment. It was Cyclone Dineo in 2017 which directly affected over 130 000people across the country.
Ngundu Road Rehabilitation in Pictures
Motorists traveling through Chivi-Ngundu, to Beitbridge breath a sigh of relief just after Chivi Growth Point as the heavy haulage truck infested road has undergone rehabilitation.
National History Museum of Zimbabwe in sorry state
Since 1964, the four- story museum has been an important homage to the history, culture and people of Zimbabwe and Africa as a whole. However, the tourist attraction located in Bulawayo in the Centenary Park has been neglected and has turned into a sorry state due to lack of maintenance.
378 maternal deaths reported in Zimbabwe . . . WHO SDG on maternal mortality achievable
A total of 378 maternal deaths were reported between January and December 2020 in Zimbabwe, according to recent data released by the Ministry of Health and Child Care