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Topic : Conservation

KAZA meetings kick off in Vic Falls as Zim leads regional conservation agenda

Environment, Climate and Wildlife Minister Evelyn Ndlovu said the meetings form part of Zimbabwe’s responsibilities as the current chair of KAZA.

By Nizbert Moyo Jun. 9, 2026

KAZA meetings kick off in Vic Falls as Zim leads regional conservation agenda

Economic growth must not come at the expense of the environment

Poor farming practices, deforestation and overgrazing have contributed to soil erosion across many parts of the country.

By GARY GERALD MTOMBENI Jun. 7, 2026

Economic growth must not come at the expense of the environment

Zim pushes for unified conservation financing framework

“What remains the main barrier to impact is fragmentation and lack of resources,” she said.

By Obert Siamilandu May. 30, 2026

Zim pushes for unified conservation financing framework

KAZA gets €6m lifeline for cross-border conservation

KAZA TFCA executive director Nyambe Nyambe said the phase followed years of consultations and marked a shift towards cross-sector interventions.

By Obert Siamilandu May. 25, 2026

KAZA gets €6m lifeline for cross-border conservation

Ministry halts illegal construction at Harare’s protected Ramsar Site

Despite these protections, the Vlei recently became the frontline of a high-stakes battle between conservation and political patronage.

By Allen Mangava May. 13, 2026

Ministry halts illegal construction at Harare’s protected Ramsar Site

Local innovators urged to tap into US$100k Wilderness Challenge before deadline

Zimbabwe featured strongly in the inaugural 2025 edition, with a top-three finalist from Victoria Falls and standout project Ele-Collection gaining recognition.

By Sharon Sibindi Apr. 26, 2026

Local innovators urged to tap into US$100k Wilderness Challenge before deadline

Nyaminyami urged to coexist with reintroduced wild dogs

Communities in Nyaminyami, bordering Matusadona National Park, have been urged to protect African wild dogs following their return in February 2026 after decades of local extinction.

By Obert Siamilandu Apr. 16, 2026

Nyaminyami urged to coexist with reintroduced wild dogs

Zim advances regional wildlife trade governance

ZIMBABWE has taken an important step towards transforming transboundary conservation and combating illegal wildlife trade, NewsDay Weekender has learnt.

By Obert Siamilandu Mar. 28, 2026