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Shuvai Mahofa's family faces eviction threat
The family of the late Zanu-PF politician, Shuvai Mahofa, may soon be evicted from a farm she seized during Zimbabwe's land reform era, amid claims that Deputy Minister of Environment, Climate and Wil...Published: 28 Jun 2025 at 15:14hrs | 696 | by Staff reporter
'I was paid US$75 000 by Americans to assault Chief Serima' Former MDC-T Minister says
Former MDC-T Deputy Minister of Youth Tongai Matutu has alleged that he was paid US$75 000 to assault one Chief Serima in 2010 by the United States of America Embassy in a bid to project Zimbabwe as a...Published: 05 May 2022 at 15:48hrs | 10 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Gutu man commits suicide after murdering girlfriend
A man from Gutu in Masvingo committed suicide a few days after he attacked his girlfriend with a stone who later died.The man attacked the woman over rumours of cheating. Shepherd Dzivakwe of ...Published: 07 Nov 2021 at 07:10hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe remains saga sparks debate
The controversy surrounding the late former president Robert Mugabe's final resting place continues to haunt the country as the battle now shifts to the courts.When Mugabe died, it took nearly...Published: 26 Sep 2021 at 19:52hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa bid to build school, hospital hits brick wall
Gutu Rural District Council led by its chairman, Nicholas Zambara has flatly refused Nelson Chamisa the MDC A president the chance to build a boarding school and a hospital in his home area in Ward 23...Published: 28 Nov 2020 at 17:42hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Govt officials loot US$20m farm mechanisation grant
SENIOR government officials, including those from the Ministry of Agriculture, feasted on a US$20 million farm mechanisation grant from China after diverting to personal use some of the farm equipment...Published: 09 Aug 2019 at 15:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chiefs in near blows, as Charumbira survives axe
Chiefs Council president, Chief Fortune Charumbira, yesterday survived a planned ouster after he was voted by Masvingo traditional leaders to contest at national level for another term.Charumb...Published: 12 Jul 2018 at 07:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF, MDC-T refuses to commit to gender equality
Proportional Representation legislator Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga says the country's leading political parties Zanu-PF and MDC-T have refused to commit to gender equality and 50-50 representation...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 12:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Surge in politically motivated violations in the last month
Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) has reported that there has been a surge in politically motivated violations during November largely due to the by-election that was held in Chimanimani West and two prote...Published: 17 Dec 2016 at 07:28hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Chief forced to return 5 cattle he impounded
Governance issues surrounding traditional leadership came to the fore once again when Chief Serima, born Vengai Rushwaya, was forced to return five herds of cattle he impounded from a man staying in M...Published: 01 Aug 2016 at 08:10hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
'Herald' reporter arrested
A 35-YEAR-OLD man, who has been masquerading as a Herald Reporter, was taken to court accused of swindling his girlfriend's 69-year-old uncle.In addition, John Gondongwe, who resides in Gondon...Published: 13 Feb 2015 at 16:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
53-year-old woman strangles daughter's newborn baby
A Masvingo woman, 53, from Gutu allegedly strangled her daughter's newborn baby boy before throwing the corpse into a hole.Joyce Tavarwisa of Gapare Village under Chief Serima pleaded not guil...Published: 26 Dec 2013 at 18:37hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Headman jailed for for defying his chief's court order
A 67-YEAR-OLD headman from Gutu in Masvingo has been jailed for two months for defying his chief's court order to stop illegally resettling villagers in Chatsworth.Suston Chigaramunzekeri who...Published: 23 Oct 2013 at 04:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man jail for raping brother's daughter
A 33-YEAR-OLD man from Gutu in Masvingo has been sentenced to an effective 18 years in jail for raping his 15-year-old niece before threatening to kill her. The man of Muganhiri Village in Ch...Published: 26 Sep 2013 at 05:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Warrant of arrest issued against Deputy Minister for maintenance payment defaulting
A WARRANT of arrest has been issued against Youth Development, Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Deputy Minister Tongai Matutu for defaulting on a US$1 100 maintenance payment for his one-year-...Published: 31 Jan 2013 at 04:38hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Woman soils self to escape rape at knife-point
A 21 year old woman from Matoto Village under Chief Serima in Gutu district has found a new trick to fight off a rapist; she soiled her undergarments just as an attacker was going for her....Published: 08 Sep 2012 at 09:55hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Fake notes flood Mupandawana Growth Point
FOUR people have been arrested for allegedly using fake notes in shops and bars at Mupandawana Growth Point in Gutu during the recent Heroes musical gala....Published: 24 Aug 2012 at 21:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T councillor fined one goat by village head
Gutu - MDC-T councillor for Ward 5, Gutu West Constituency, Maxwell Mazambani was on Thursday fined one goat by village head Chikanya for hosting party supporters and officials after the police had bl...Published: 19 May 2012 at 10:07hrs | | by Ndou Paul
MDC-T MP refuse to pay $1 tollgate Fee
Embattled Deputy Minister of Youth, Indigenisation and Empowerment Tongai Matutu, who is also the MDC-T MP for Masvingo Urban, was on Monday quizzed by the police after he refused to pay a $1 to...Published: 14 Dec 2010 at 14:13hrs | | by Byo24
MDC-T MP Matutu convicted
Tongai Matutu, the Deputy Minister of Youth, Indigenisation and Empowerment, was on Thursday convicted of assaulting Chief Serima and fined $100 or face five days in prison....Published: 10 Dec 2010 at 13:31hrs | | by Tatenda
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