Water and Climate Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri

Forestry Commission Says Zimbabwe Loses 330,000 Hectares Of Land, Annually, Through Deforestation

Posted on July 12, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Bulawayo Cowdray Park Resident Recognised As National Tree Planting Ambassador THE Government has appointed a Cowdray Park resident as the national tree planting ambassador in recognition of his role in fighting deforestation through planting indigenous trees. In a letter dated June 27, the Minister of Environment, Water and Climate Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri tasked Mr Never Bonde to lead an initiative to plant trees in schools, churches among other places. “It is my pleasure to appoint you…

Police Recover 19kg Elephant Tusks, In Abandoned Luggage On Victoria Falls-Bulawayo Train Search

Posted on December 23, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

POLICE in Bulawayo have recovered elephant tusks weighing 19 kilogrammes believed to have been smuggled from Hwange National Park. The ivory was recovered on Sunday following a random police search on the Victoria Falls-Bulawayo train. Bulawayo police spokesperson Inspector Precious Simango confirmed the development. “The ivory weighing 19kg was recovered from a train which was coming from Victoria Falls. No one has been arrested yet. The suspects could have dumped the ivory after realising that…