One chief, 336 villages. . . Murewa district to get three more chiefs
Murewa district once had four traditional leaders. However, three were dissolved by the colonial regime, leaving the whole district under the Mangwende chieftaincy.
By Jairos Saunyama
Aug. 30, 2025
Documentary tackles human-wildlife struggles in Mat North
This area, rich in biodiversity and home to a variety of wildlife species, has been experiencing escalating conflicts between human activities and wildlife conservation efforts.
By Margaret Lubinda
Aug. 28, 2025
Hurungwe man kills 3 people
The victims were from Headman Chikwerengwe’s area in the district.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Aug. 26, 2025
Chief bemoans neglect of Binga, marginalisation
Despite government pledges of inclusivity and development, residents say the area continues to lag behind.
By Sharon Sibindi
Aug. 24, 2025
Suspected rapist leaves shoes at crime scene
A 32-year-old suspected rapist from Chief Masendu appeared before Plumtree magistrate Josha Nembaware facing rape charges.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Aug. 21, 2025
Community hall for Matobo villagers
Construction of the more than 1 000-capacity hall started a couple of months ago and it will be commissioned soon.
By Nizbert Moyo
Aug. 11, 2025
Miner kills colleague over noise pollution
A 33-YEAR-OLD miner from Gonkwe village under Chief Mathema in Matabeleland South has been arrested for killing his workmate for intervening in a fight between the accused and the deceased's son
By Nizbert Moyo
Aug. 6, 2025
Chief Dakamela calls for investment in culture to boost economy
Chief Dakamela said while heritage-based education was important, its value was limited if not complemented by tangible cultural initiatives that engaged communities and attracted investment.
By Bongile Moyo
Aug. 4, 2025
Switching on Shurugwi: Power availability changes rural livelihoods
There is electricity at this once neglected area and the beneficiaries are happy about it.
By Jairos Saunyama
Aug. 2, 2025
