Zimbabwe: Residents Raise Alarm Over Alleged Threats to Anti-Pollution Campaigners

Zimbabwe: Residents Raise Alarm Over Alleged Threats to Anti-Pollution Campaigners

The Zimbabwe United Residents and Ratepayers Association (ZURRA) has condemned alleged threats made against the Buhera Residents Network Trust (BRNT) following its petition to Parliament over alleged pollution and human rights abuses linked to Sabi Star Mine in Buhera North.

Residents Raise Alarm Over Alleged Threats to Anti-Pollution Campaigners

The Zimbabwe United Residents and Ratepayers Association (ZURRA) has condemned alleged threats made against the Buhera Residents Network Trust (BRNT) following its petition to Parliament over alleged pollution and human rights abuses linked to Sabi Star Mine in Buhera North. The residents’ association said the reported threats were an attack on the right of communities to raise concerns about issues affecting their health, environment and liveli…

IMF Urges Zimbabwe to Build US$275 Million Fiscal Buffer Ahead of Drought Risk - The Zimbabwe Mail IMF Urges Zimbabwe to Build US$275 Million Fiscal Buffer Ahead of Drought Risk

HARARE — The International Monetary Fund has urged Zimbabwe to set aside at least US$275 million from stronger-than-expected government revenues as a fiscal safeguard against a potential El Niño-induced drought and worsening food-security pressures in 2027. The recommendation comes as the IMF welcomed a stronger fiscal performance by Zimbabwe during the first quarter of 2026 but cautioned authorities against using the additional revenue to finan…

Zimbabwe says US$100m needed to relocate Hwange residents exposed to power station pollution

Zimbabwe says more than US$100 million is required to complete the relocation of residents living near Hwange Thermal Power Station, with the project currently stalled because of funding shortages. The post Zimbabwe says US$100m needed to relocate Hwange residents exposed to power station pollution appeared first on Nehanda Radio.