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$1,2 billion sanitary wear 'vanishes'
SANITARY wear worth $1,2 billion bought by government for distribution to rural schools cannot be accounted for, a Parliamentary probe has revealed.The Parliamentary Committee on Primary and S...Published: 03 Nov 2022 at 05:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF frets over infighting
Zanu-PF bigwigs are expected to meet today for a politburo meeting amid reports of worsening infighting that has rocked the party's restructuring exercise and protests against senior leaders.P...Published: 21 Dec 2021 at 06:16hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Why devolution should start with Manicaland
It has been brought to my attention that the villagers of Chakohwa all the way to Mutambara will soon be moved to pave the way for the new diamond field that have been identified during the recent exp...Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 07:39hrs | | by Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Zimbabwe comes to terms with grim scale of damage
ZIMBABWEANS are slowly coming to full terms with the horrific scale of devastation that Cyclone Idai wreaked in the country — amid confirmation late yesterday that torrential rains and landfalls had...Published: 19 Mar 2019 at 18:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tafataona Mahoso: A man of many hats
Rupise: Poetry of Love, Separation and Reunion 1977-2017; By Tafataona Mahoso; Mutare, Samwasika Heritage Products.136 PagesISBN: 978-1-7706-070-9 (Paperback)INDEED Tafataona M...Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 16:09hrs | 30 | by Staff writer
Pupils force headmaster off school premises
THERE was pandemonium at Chakohwa High School last Wednesday after the headmaster's attempt to administer corporal punishment on a pupil backfired when the pupil, with the help of aggrieved teachers, ...Published: 23 Nov 2018 at 05:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Partisan food distribution exposed after Zanu PF defeat in Chakohwa
Zimbabwe Peace Project has reported that paartisan food aid distribution was exposed when defeated Zanu PF councillor in Chakohwa continued to access grain from the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) and dis...Published: 10 Oct 2018 at 09:32hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
PHOTOS: Inter Africa bus overturns along Mutare-Zvishavane road
A Zvishavane bound (Mukumba ) Inter Africa bus over turned and landed on the driver's side at Maraire near Chakohwa in Manicaland on Monday afternoon.Eye witnesses allege the driver failed to ...Published: 11 Dec 2017 at 19:33hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Tsikamutandas planted strange objects
FAKE Tsikamutandas in Chakohwa Village are placing witchcraft paraphernalia in villagers' homesteads and accusing people of possessing goblins in an attempt to lure clients.This was revealed b...Published: 04 Nov 2017 at 05:27hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Strange objects shock village
VILLAGERS in Chakohwa Village in Chimanimani West were on Monday left weak-kneed after mysterious creepy-looking goblins and witchcraft paraphernalia, popularly known as gona, were discovered at two h...Published: 28 Oct 2017 at 07:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
'You don't deserve to be Vice-President'
President Mugabe appointed Vice-Presidents Emmerson Mnangagwa and Phelekezela Mphoko after assessing their capabilities and those looked over for the posts simply did not deserve them, First Lady Amai...Published: 22 Nov 2015 at 07:52hrs | | by Brian Chitemba
'Stop factionalism,' says Grace Mugabe
The First Lady, who is also the Zanu-PF Secretary for Women's Affairs, Dr Grace Mugabe has castigated those still engaging in factionalism in the party, warning that their clandestine actions will be ...Published: 08 Oct 2015 at 16:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
School closes down as pupils see 'goblin' in class
THERE was gnashing of teeth at Chakohwa Primary School when six pupils allegedly spotted a mystical diminutive creature leapfrogging from one spot to another in the classroom as their teacher wrote an...Published: 03 Oct 2015 at 00:01hrs | | by Staff Reporter
9 years in jail for armed robber
A SERIAL armed robber who posed as a police officer and robbed unsuspecting motorists has been slapped with a nine year jail.Boston Jochoma pleaded not guilty to two counts of armed robbery, b...Published: 13 Sep 2015 at 09:20hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Ex-con seek protection order from neighbours who call him thief
A Chakohwa man who served eight-month prison sentence, has approached the Mutare Civil Courts seeking a protection order from his neighbours whom he claimed were calling him a thief.Taenzanisw...Published: 14 Aug 2015 at 14:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Avenging spirit threatens to wipe family
DRAMA broke-out at Acting Chief Zimunya's court recently when a man, Tonderai Nikisi, out of the blue stormed the traditional court like a mad man after an avenging spirit of his departed brother mani...Published: 02 May 2015 at 13:45hrs | | by Ngoni Dapira
Chiwoniso, 'body viewing was not advisable for health's sake' family told
Tendai Maraire, the eldest brother to the late mbira icon Chiwoniso, has for the first time opened up on the controversy that shrouded the burial of his sister saying they were under strict instructi...Published: 04 Aug 2013 at 08:35hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Chiwoniso Maraire laid to rest amid family feud
MBIRA queen Chiwoniso Maraire was yesterday laid to rest at her rural home in Chakohwa Village in Mutambara, Manicaland, amid a family feud which saw her body spending another night outside her home....Published: 30 Jul 2013 at 07:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwoniso's body denied entry into her home because of family feud
The body of Chiwoniso Maraire was yesterday denied entry into her Bluffhill home in Harare because of a family feud.The late mbira queen is set to be buried today at her rural home in Chakohw...Published: 29 Jul 2013 at 17:40hrs | | by Arts Correspondent
Chiwoniso to be buried on Monday
CELEBRATED mbira musician Chiwoniso Maraire, who succumbed to a chest infection on Thursday, will be buried at her rural home in Chakohwa Village in Mutambara, Manicaland, on Monday.A close fr...Published: 27 Jul 2013 at 05:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwoniso Maraire to be buried in Mutambara
Musician Chiwoniso Maraire, who succumbed to a chest infection, will be buried at her rural home in Chakohwa Village in Mutambara, Manicaland, next week.Her aunt Ellen Maraire-Shitenderu said...Published: 26 Jul 2013 at 03:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
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