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Cabinet considered and approved the Third National Biodiversity Strategy and Action plan. Biodiversity is vital to Zimbabwe's social, cultural, and economic development yet it faces significant threats from factors such as unregulated land use change, pollution, climate change,
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The recent weak La Niña event is expected to fade into ENSO (El Niño-Southern Oscillation) -neutral conditions which may swing to a warming El Niño episode later this year, according to the latest WMO El Niño/La Niña Update. Check out the full update 👉 https://t.co/BIPsbctstt
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Zimbabwe is on track to achieve a bumper harvest this season, attributed to consistent & abundant rainfall. Deputy Minister of Agriculture Vangelis Haritatos said major crops, like maize, traditional grains & sunflowers, are showing great progress with promising yields & quality.
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Day 1 of #SADCSEW2026 is underway in Victoria Falls, under the theme “Driving Regional Economic Growth through Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency.” Hon. July G. Moyo welcomed delegates, emphasizing renewable energy, power trade & efficiency.
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#𝗦𝗔𝗗𝗖 𝗱𝗲𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝘀 𝗘𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗱𝗮𝗴𝗮𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲, 𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗚𝗲𝘇𝗮𝗻𝗶 https://t.co/uY27iWCjT2
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‼️Tropical Cyclone Gezani update: Following its landfall last night, GEZANI weakened and was downgraded to a tropical depression over land. It is located in west-central Madagascar, about 100 km north of Morondava.
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Minister of Environment, Climate and Wildlife, Evelyn Ndlovu, says #Zimbabwe is committed to the Paris Agreement and the importance of Nationally Determined Contribution in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing climate resilience. Read more on: https://t.co/5SXtFFq9JQ
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Climate-proofing irrigation schemes is no longer optional, it’s survival. As climate change intensifies droughts, floods & heat stress; resilient irrigation protects harvests, livelihoods, and water security. Investing now means food on the table tomorrow.
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@FACTzim and Tearfund Launch Early Health Response Amid La Niña Floods in Masvingo In a bid to avert public health challenges in the wake of La Niña–related flooding in Zimbabwe, FACT Zimbabwe and Tearfund Zimbabwe have launched a 45-day Anticipatory Action Intervention under
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Wetland conservation is essential for protecting biodiversity and maintaining ecological balance. This #WorldWetlandsDay, we are honouring the traditional knowledge and local communities working to restore these vital ecosystems before they are gone. #wetlands #natureheritage
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Addressing the media ahead of #WorldWetlandsDay, Minister of Environment, Climate and Wildlife, Evelyn Ndlovu, said wetlands are disappearing three times faster than forests, warning that 20% of global #wetlands face loss by 2050 without immediate intervention. #RamsarConvention
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Most of the SADC region is expected to receive normal to above-normal rainfall from February to June 2026, except for western coastal areas and the north-eastern parts of the region, a new forecast shows. Read more on: https://t.co/O4mOhbo9Zg
#SADC #ClimateOutlook #SARCOF32
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Addressing the media ahead of #WorldWetlandsDay, Minister of Environment, Climate and Wildlife, Evelyn Ndlovu, said wetlands are disappearing three times faster than forests, warning that 20% of global #wetlands face loss by 2050 without immediate intervention. #RamsarConvention
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The Meteorological Services Department has issued a nationwide advisory warning of increased daytime temperatures and potential moisture deficits across the country. Read more on: https://t.co/ZrGDnVZxth
#heatwave #climatechange #Zimbabwe #weatherupdate
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Vungu Solar Pvt Ltd signed a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement with the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company #ZETDC, an important step towards finalising the solar project, expected to provide power for 76,000 homes. Read more on: https://t.co/NKE7NFVe2O
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The Environmental Management Agency has rejected 184 development project proposals as part of a rigorous enforcement of conservation laws designed to protect the nation’s wetlands and ecologically sensitive areas. Read more on: https://t.co/6D3au0O2Ou
#wetlands #Zimbabwe #EMA
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The Civil Protection Unit says severe weather conditions, characterised by high-intensity rainfall and violent windstorms, have claimed the lives of 89 people across Zimbabwe during the 2025/26 season. Read more on: https://t.co/ZhQNdRPcb5
#Zimbabwe #floods #climatecrisis
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“Last year, we experienced a severe drought that negatively affected power generation. However, the continued rise in Lake Kariba’s water levels gives us confidence that production will improve this year,” Minister Moyo, who currently chairs the Zambezi River Authority, said.
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Energy and Power Development Minister July Moyo says electricity generation at the Kariba South Bank Power Station is projected to triple by the end of the first quarter of 2026. This comes as water levels at Lake Kariba continue to rise following a severe drought. #Zimbabwe
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