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Victoria Falls Under Threat as Activists Warn of Environmental Crisis
To the Tonga people, it is Mosi-oa-Tunya — “the smoke that thunders.” To the world, Victoria Falls stands as one of the Seven Natural Wonders and a pillar of Zimbabwe’s tourism economy.

Southerton Business Times
2 days ago3 min read


Illegal Mining Crackdown Along Mutare River Forces Miners to Flee, Equipment Seized
A major security crackdown along the Mutare River has forced illegal miners, including suspected foreign nationals, to flee into nearby mountainous areas, as authorities intensified efforts to curb environmental damage and unlawful gold extraction. The operation, led by the Provincial Joint Operations Command, brought together the Zimbabwe National Army, Zimbabwe Republic Police, and State Security agents. The coordinated raid targeted illegal alluvial gold mining sites blame

Southerton Business Times
Apr 252 min read


Gweru Declares War on Litterbugs: US$30 Spot Fines Introduced to Combat Disease Outbreaks
GWERU — In a decisive move to restore urban hygiene and curb the rising threat of waterborne diseases, the Gweru City Council has officially introduced a US$30 spot fine for public littering. The new penalty is part of a broader "war on litterbugs" aimed at transforming the Midlands capital into a cleaner, healthier environment. The local authority is demanding collective responsibility from residents, businesses, and visitors as it seeks to eliminate the illegal dumpsites th

Southerton Business Times
Apr 102 min read


Zimbabwe–Ghana waste management deal boosts recycling, refuse collection and green investment
HARARE — Zimbabwe and Ghana have signed a landmark environmental cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening refuse collection, recycling systems, and sustainable waste management in both countries, in a move analysts say could accelerate green investment and urban sanitation reforms across Africa. The deal was concluded during a three-day State visit to Ghana by Emmerson Mnangagwa, where he held bilateral talks with Ghanaian leader John Dramani Mahama.

Southerton Business Times
Apr 52 min read


Beitbridge Deploys Professional Hunters as Elephant Conflict Intensifies
The Beitbridge Rural District Council (BRDC) has engaged professional hunters to help manage escalating human-elephant conflict affecting communities across the district.

Southerton Business Times
Mar 192 min read
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