Parched Hwange finds hope in rainwater tanks
Most rural Zimbabweans are facing acute water shortages for both domestic use and agriculture.
By Fairness Moyana
Apr. 14, 2024
Drought tends to give indigenous food, mass markets a new lease of life
WHILE droughts are generally associated with negative aspects like sluggish economic growth, they tend to be a blessing in disguise for indigenous food and African mass markets.
By Charles Dhewa
Apr. 10, 2024
Climate-induced drought firmly upon us, possible lessons for future preparedness
In all this scenario, preparedness is key and countries need to invest in early warning systems, communication and awareness to save lives.
By Peter Makwanya
Feb. 19, 2024
El Nino: Spare a thought for rural poor
These are areas that suffer interminable droughts or flooding in the best of years - what more in an El Nino year?
By Taruvinga Magwiroto
Sep. 29, 2023
Climate change’s burden on poverty and inequality
These environmental shocks can exacerbate existing social disparities, making recovery and resilience-building challenging.
By Paison Tazvivinga and Yamkela Kahlane
Sep. 8, 2023
Plight of degraded soils during climate change
The degradation of soil quality is also reducing the nutritional value of crops, further compromising food security and the health of local communities.
By Takudzwanashe Mundenga
May. 23, 2023
