Inter Press ServiceGarikai Chaunza - Author - Inter Press Service https://www.ipsnews.net/author/garikai-chaunza/ News and Views from the Global South Wed, 06 May 2026 17:58:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 Zimbabwe Finally Working on Climate Change Policy https://www.ipsnews.net/2013/09/zimbabwe-finally-working-on-climate-change-policy/ https://www.ipsnews.net/2013/09/zimbabwe-finally-working-on-climate-change-policy/#respond Tue, 24 Sep 2013 13:21:17 +0000 Garikai Chaunza http://www.ipsnews.net/?p=127703

By Garikai Chaunza
Harare, Sep 24 2013 (IPS)

Despite all the evidence of climate change, Zimbabwe has no policy on climate change. Garikai Chaunza reports from Harare that the country is finally working on a climate change policy.

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]]> https://www.ipsnews.net/2013/09/zimbabwe-finally-working-on-climate-change-policy/feed/ 0 Kariba Dispossessed Still Waiting for Promised Better Life https://www.ipsnews.net/2013/05/kariba-dispossessed-still-waiting-for-promised-better-life/ https://www.ipsnews.net/2013/05/kariba-dispossessed-still-waiting-for-promised-better-life/#respond Wed, 22 May 2013 13:14:58 +0000 Garikai Chaunza http://www.ipsnews.net/?p=119131

Madam Siankusulu complains of poor harvests

By Garikai Chaunza
May 22 2013 (IPS)

Fifty seven thousand people were displaced on the Zambian and Zimbabwean sides of the Zambezi River to make way for the construction of the Kariba hydroelectric dam.

Almost six decade later, they are still to be compensated for being moved from their homes.

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]]> https://www.ipsnews.net/2013/05/kariba-dispossessed-still-waiting-for-promised-better-life/feed/ 0 Opening of Kariba Dam Floodgates Not Welcomed by All https://www.ipsnews.net/2013/03/opening-of-kariba-dam-floodgates-not-welcomed-by-all/ https://www.ipsnews.net/2013/03/opening-of-kariba-dam-floodgates-not-welcomed-by-all/#respond Mon, 25 Mar 2013 13:07:31 +0000 Garikai Chaunza http://www.ipsnews.net/?p=117434

By Garikai Chaunza
Harare, Mar 25 2013 (IPS)

Almost every rainy season the floodgates of Kariba Dam have to be opened to relieve pressure on the dam wall. But despite warnings not to live or farm on the river banks of the Zambezi River downstream of the dam, some people do so
anyway and end up losing their crops.

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