• Communities wary of climate-change linked threats to bee populations • Experts worry that the trend portends danger to community livelihoods By Patrick Musira : The physicist Albert Einstein, is reported to have said that if the honey bee is extinguished, humankind will follow four years later. Although perhaps the consequences may not be as
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Zimbabwe The E-Waste Basket of The Region
on September 23rd, 2014
The e-waste basket of the region . . . the good, the bad, and the ugly (side of e-waste) . . . throw-away culture choking city By Patrick Musira : Use of electronic devices has proliferated in recent years due to the digital revolution that has not only brought lots of good to society but
Angola – Zimbabwe Move to Strengthen Ties
on May 14th, 2014
Limitless Potential By Patrick Musira Intra-African trade presents and remains a focus of discussion in business and investment circles, and for industry experts this ahs proved a real challenge but “we need to put more effort in linking up our trade with neighbours rather than looking at “traditional partners”. This came out during a Zimbabwe-Angola
Slow down on ndombolo song and dance Congolese urged
on July 6th, 2011
Ambassador Mwanananga Mwanakanga, recently called on his fellow Congolese resident in Zimbabwe, to re-channel their energies into promoting investments to their country, create business linkages and networks and adopt a disciplined work ethic for the development of their country – “and not dance ndombolo all day!”
Made in Germany ‘renewables’ exhibition for Harare
on January 27th, 2011
Dr Albrecht Conze, the German Ambassador to Zimbabwe, stressed the importance of renewable sources of energy: “Expanding renewable energy use is unavoidable if we want to preserve our planet for future generations. International co-operation is needed to meet the challenge and build up markets
Sharp increase in children with grandparent caregivers
on January 23rd, 2011
Gogo MaDube Chinhamo knows how lucky she is to be part of the few grannies that have “something” to help them take care of their orphaned grandchildren – the majority of grandmothers have literally no other source of income to feed their families.
Zimbabwe’s Leaders Preach Faith, Hope and Charity
The future of this resource-rich teapot-shaped Southern African country will be determined by what the common people wish,” continues Mutambara, adding: “We can unite without being uniform!”