World Heritage - The Zimbabwe Independent

Topic : World Heritage

First science conference in Africa opens

The WCSJ follows just two days after South Africa hosted the annual Science Forum.

By Nhau Mangirazi Dec. 2, 2025

First science conference in Africa opens

How service stations fight plastic waste in Victoria Falls

To tackle this growing problem, a Victoria Falls-based company, EcoDrop, is offering a simple but innovative solution.

By Lungelo Ndlovhu Sep. 14, 2025

How service stations fight plastic waste in Victoria Falls

COP15: Chance to reassert Vic Falls’ iconic status

In 1989, the majestic Victoria Falls was awarded World Heritage status by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation

By Tinashe Kairiza Jul. 25, 2025

COP15: Chance to reassert Vic Falls’ iconic status

Unesco World Heritage Committee endorses Mosi-Oa-Tunya/Victoria Falls Declaration

The milestone was reached on Saturday last week during the committee's meeting in Paris, France.

By Obert Siamilandu Jul. 16, 2025

Unesco World Heritage Committee endorses Mosi-Oa-Tunya/Victoria Falls Declaration

Iconic Victoria Falls in danger

This is according to a newly released global analysis by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and Unesco

By Sharon Sibindi Jul. 13, 2025

Community artists to document endangered rock art

Amagugu International Heritage Centre programmes manager Allington Ndlovu confirmed the developments to Standard Style recently.

By Sharon Sibindi May. 19, 2024

Community artists to document endangered rock art

Vic Falls ‘conservation’ status comes under Unesco spotlight

At the 45th Unesco World Heritage (WH) Committee conference being held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Victoria Falls was on the agenda over its “conservation” status.

By Tinashe Kairiza Sep. 22, 2023

Vic Falls ‘conservation’ status comes under Unesco spotlight

Great Zimbabwe US$475K restoration, preservation kitty commissioned

This represents the US embassy’s largest singular investment towards cultural heritage preservation in Zimbabwe.

By Emma Nhancumba May. 24, 2023

Great Zimbabwe US$475K restoration, preservation kitty commissioned

The magic of Mana Pools National Park

Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984, Mana Pools is encompassed by safari areas and concessions that create an unfenced wilderness of around 10 500km2, in which wildlife is free to roam.

By Rhinoafrica Mar. 25, 2023