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The Zimbabwe Independent December 24, 2020 A mid pomp and circumstance, something called the National Dress Fabric was launched last Saturday, but there was one missing detail: who manufactures the fabric? Speeches full of platitudes were said and read, but this small detail was glaringly absent. Said President Emmerson Mnangagwa: “The fabric plays an important role in the preservation of national values and cultural heritage and helps create unity among our people. I challenge the citizenry to conceptualise our apparel as more than just a form of identity. It must be a b...

Tropical Storm Eloise triggers severe weather warning for South Africa By Jehran Naidoo Share Weather experts in South Africa are bracing for heavy rains over the next few days should a tropical depression developing offshore Madagascar make its way towards Mozambique and other parts of south-eastern Africa. The South African Weather Service says a tropical system called Eloise has developed over the north-eastern coast of Madagascar and is moving towards the Indian Ocean island. It is expected to make landfall in Madagascar by Tuesday night before heading for Mozambique where it is seen brin...

By Ndatenda Njanike THE tropical depression, Cyclone Chalane, that passed through Zimbabwe at the end of December 2020, could help the country reduce its food insecurity crisis. In a situational report released this week by the World Food Programme (WFP), the current rains being experienced in the country, including Cyclone Chalane, have seen the number of people who are food insecure dropping from six million in November 2020 to 5.58 million at the end of December 2020. “During December, most parts of the southern region in the country experienced above-average rainfall, partially induced ...

Villagers troop out of evacuation centres BY KENNETH NYANGANI Chimanimani residents who had been moved to safe areas ahead of the anticipated devastating effects of Cyclone Chalane have started moving out of evacuation centres with the last batch expected to go back to their homes today. The move brings relief to the government that was apparently struggling to feed the villagers in the safe havens. There were fears that Chimanimani would be hit hard by the Tropical Cyclone Chalane which appeared to have taken both the path and characteristics of Cyclone Idai which wreaked havoc in the area i...

January 3, 2021 Nyasa Times Reporter 7 Comments Weather experts say the destructive Cyclone Chalane is dead. This means its threat to Malawi is over. Nkhokwe: Chalane is no more a threat to Malawi According to Jolamu Nkhokwe, the director of Meteorogical Services and Climate Change, the cyclone has died down in Zimbabwe. Earlier predictions showed that the Tropical Cyclone was set to hit the country in the past 3 days after landing in Mozambique on Wednesday. There were fears of flooding in some parts of the country as the Cyclone would have brought heavy stormy rains for 7 days. Disas...