‘Veld fires can destroy 13% of Zim countryside’
Veld fires claimed more than 100 people between 2013 and 2023.
By Nizbert Moyo
May. 7, 2024
Veld fires: Let us not drop down our guard
Owing to good rains that most areas received this year, analysts have warned that Zimbabwe is very susceptible to veld fires.
By Cliff Chiduku
Sep. 1, 2023
Ema issues veldfire warning
Ema environmental education and publicity manager Amkela Sidange said the rains supported the growth of biomass, which when dry, act as fuel load resulting in intense veldfires.
By Vanessa Gonye
Aug. 14, 2023
Veld fires destroy US$1m wheat
Farms have in the past few weeks been in the eye of raging flames, with veld fires destroying everything from homes to crops, and taking lives.
By Lorraine Muromo
Oct. 30, 2022
Fire destroys 11 hectares of wheat
Leonard Munamati said at least eight hectares of wheat were destroyed by fire in Murehwa district, while three hectares of barley were destroyed in Hwedza district.
By Jairos Saunyama
Oct. 26, 2022
