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EMA turns to satellites to protect land and livelihoods from wildfires
Zimbabwe's Environmental Management Agency is using satellite technology and vegetation mapping to predict and monitor wildfires as the country enters the dry season.

Southerton Business Times
Sep 83 min read


Glen Lorne residents demand halt to disputed housing project
Glen Lorne residents have asked Government to halt a disputed 89-unit housing development, citing alleged environmental damage, boreholes and earthworks near the Umwinsi River.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 93 min read


Mutare Residents Raise Alarm Over Alleged Illegal Mining at Christmas Pass
Residents and civic organisations in Mutare have called for an immediate halt to mining at Christmas Pass, alleging a mining company ignored an EMA order and continued excavations above Toronto suburb.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 42 min read


20 Arrested in Harare CBD as Authorities Intensify Anti-Littering Crackdown
Twenty people were arrested in Harare's city centre during a joint anti-littering operation involving Harare City Council, EMA and the police as authorities intensify efforts to improve sanitation and environmental cleanliness.

Southerton Business Times
Jun 202 min read


TRAGEDY IN MUKUMBURA: Fatal Fire Claims Two Lives Amidst Petrol Safety Warnings
MUKUMBURA — A somber atmosphere has descended upon the Mukumbura business community following a devastating fire incident on Sunday, April 26, 2026, which claimed the lives of two young children. The blaze, which authorities allege was triggered by the presence of petrol, has ignited urgent discussions regarding the storage and handling of hazardous flammable substances in commercial and residential areas.

Southerton Business Times
Apr 282 min read
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