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Tag: National

Rampant Illegal Charcoal Production Ravages Hwange Forests

Charcoal production is decimating Hwange’s mopane forests as villagers turn to the illicit trade for livelihoods. With deforestation accelerating and law enforcement struggling to keep up, can these precious woodlands be saved?

Anti-venom Shortage in Mat South: A Growing Crisis

As Matabeleland South braces for the peak snake bite season, the ongoing shortage of antivenom in public health facilities threatens to put many lives at risk. With rural communities living in fear and healthcare facilities struggling to provide necessary treatments, urgent government intervention is needed to prevent further tragic losses.

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