Preserving wetlands: Is Zim leading by example as Ramsar President?
Across the country, wetlands continue to be degraded by urban expansion, illegal mining, streambank cultivation and infrastructure development.
By Christopher Mahove
22h ago
Zim to rehabilitate damaged wetlands
There is also need for community education and identification of alternative livelihoods as well as monitoring and ecological assessments.
By Christopher Mahove
Mar. 7, 2026
Cleveland wetland destruction: Authorities drag feet as human rights crisis unfolds
Local environmentalists argue that while the country possesses somewhat good laws and policies for the protection of the environment, enforcement on the ground is faltering.
By Kennedy Nyavaya
Sep. 28, 2025
Wetlands are not wastelands: Zim needs to act now
Environmental impact assessments must be taken seriously and illegal developments — no matter how politically protected — must be stopped and reversed.
By Newsday
Aug. 8, 2025
Vic Falls records brisk business during COP 15
The indaba took place from July 23 to 31.
By Nizbert Moyo
Aug. 2, 2025
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Wetlands are among the world's most productive ecosystems and are critical for wildlife preservation.
By Nizbert Moyo
Jul. 30, 2025
Seeking the ‘humanity-wetland’ balance: Interview with activist Jimmy Mahachi
The Cleveland Dam wetland is critical in the sense that it is a primary water source and one of the seven Ramsar sites of Zimbabwe.
By Mongabay
Feb. 3, 2025
Fish poachers overrun Lake Kariba
Mangwanya said poachers had become more daring and dangerous when confronted by rangers.
By Obert Siamilandu
Jan. 24, 2024
Feature: Human activity threatens Zimbabwe’s wetlands
The country’s biggest protected wetland in Harare, the Monavale Vlei is also under threat. Wetlands are an important component of Zimbabwe’s environment.
By Independent
Nov. 24, 2022
Does extending Zimbabwe’s Parliamentary and Presidential term cycle require a referendum?
Opinion & Analysis
By OBERT GUTU
17h ago
