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Garwe orders council probe

Minister of Local Government and Public Works, Daniel Garwe, has lambasted local authorities for poor service delivery, which has contributed to low revenue collection and growing salary arrears for workers. His remarks came during a recen…

Published: 03 Aug 2025 at 12:15hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chiredzi chancer fakes O-Levels to join Bulawayo nursing school

A 20-year-old man from Chiredzi, Jonathan Mukwenha, is in police custody after attempting to secure a place in a nursing programme using a forged Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (ZIMSEC) certificate.Mukwenha, of Makondo Extension, cla…

Published: 25 Jun 2025 at 12:34hrs | 471 | by Staff reporter

Chiredzi farm workers hit hard by water crisis

Farm workers in Chiredzi Central's Wards 19, 30, and 31 are grappling with a worsening water crisis, forcing many to drink contaminated water and live without access to proper sanitation facilities. The dire situation has been linked to a …

Published: 26 May 2025 at 08:18hrs | 43 | by Staff reporter

Married Woman Killed By Lover

In a shocking turn of events, a Chiredzi man has been sentenced to an effective 20 years in prison for the murder of his married lover. High Court Judge Justice Garainesu Mawadze delivered the verdict on Friday, marking the end of a trial …

Published: 27 Jul 2023 at 20:48hrs | 22 | by Erick Matotoba

Resilience-building activities to improve Chiredzi communities' livelihoods

THE United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has rolled out resilience-building activities with support of the government of Japan to boost food security and improve the livelihoods of nearly 9 000 people in Chiredzi district, in southern…

Published: 16 Jun 2023 at 07:55hrs | 26 | by WFP

Govt defends Rautenbach's ethanol project

GOVERMENT has said it would defend business tycoon Billy Rauntenbach's ethanol project in Chisumbanje where Chipinge villagers have been objecting to the operations following a land dispute.Rautenbach's Green Fuel is in a partnership with …

Published: 09 Nov 2022 at 05:12hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Billy Rautenbach's Green Fuel 'settles' land disputes with villagers

Business tycoon Billy Rautenbach's Green Fuel Private Limited claims to have settled its drawn-out land disputes with villagers in Chipinge South through parcelling out one-acre fields of irrigated land to affected households under a compr…

Published: 08 Nov 2022 at 05:27hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter

Chief Tshovani dies

Long-serving Chiredzi paramount chief, Chief Tshovani has succumbed to Covid-19-related complications this morning.Chief Tshovani (75), born Hlaisi Mundau died this morning at Colin Saunders Hospital in Triangle.Chiredzi District Developme…

Published: 20 Jul 2021 at 18:15hrs | | by Staff writer

Mnangagwa's govt plots backdoor Chiredzi evictions

THE Zanu-PF government, stung by public outcry and a recent court ruling which annulled its planned mass eviction of Chilonga villagers in Chiredzi, has come up with a subtle ploy to pursue the matter using a "refashioned statutory instrum…

Published: 09 Mar 2021 at 06:30hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF and it's Vile Chiredzi Evacuations.

At a time when a government is supposed to stand in solidarity with the people that they claim voted them into office and assisting them during these covid19 infested times. The Emmerson Mnangagwa led administration is busy trying to push …

Published: 07 Mar 2021 at 12:25hrs | 15 | by Prince Njagu

Chiredzi evictions must be condemned

THE decision by the Zanu-PF government through Local Government minister July Moyo to evict over 12 000 villagers settled in Chilonga district, Chiredzi to pave way for a grass project meant to feed cattle for a dairy company is the cleare…

Published: 05 Mar 2021 at 06:24hrs | 16 | by Chalton Hwende

Council splashes US$480k on chefs' cars

CHIREDZI Rural District Council (RDC) has pampered its six top executives with top-of-the-range Toyota Hilux GD-6 double-cab vehicles at a time service delivery has plunged to unprecedented levels.The vehicles, sourced for the human resour…

Published: 07 Jan 2021 at 08:23hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

'Give us teachers who can speak Shangani'

Communities in Sengwe communal lands in southern Chikombedzi have called on the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education to stop deploying teachers who have no Shangani background as this was compromising the education standards of thei…

Published: 03 Jun 2019 at 07:31hrs | 742 | by Staff reporter

The untold tale of Chiredzi's 'Muti Wenhamo'

AARON Tonderai trudges along the dusty road in the sweltering heat of the south eastern sun in the sugar-growing town of Masvingo province, trying to reach a nearby shopping centre before exhausting his last ounce of energy. Salty sweat tr…

Published: 05 Feb 2019 at 06:46hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Sleepless nights for Zanu-PF in Chiredzi West

Incumbent Chiredzi West legislator, Darlington Chiwa, who automatically expelled himself from Zanu-PF by registering to contest as an independent after losing to Farai Musikavanhu in the primaries, is giving the ruling party sleepless nigh…

Published: 22 Jun 2018 at 15:42hrs | 1422 | by Staff reporter

Kasukuwere eys Norton, Chiredzi

Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister Saviour Kasukuwere, who last week fired the mayor and all 24 councillors at Chitungwiza Municipality, will soon descend on Norton and Chiredzi town councils following allegations…

Published: 01 May 2017 at 12:06hrs | 216 | by Staff reporter

New College opens in Chiredzi

CHIREDZI-The late celebrated Reggae legend, Bob Marley once sang, "You can take away everything from me, but you can never take away my wisdom or my education." In a nutshell he was trying to show the importance  of education to human…

Published: 14 Apr 2017 at 22:03hrs | 1120 | by George Kuraidza

Former Tongaat agric director enters political fray

Daggers are drawn in Zanu PF for the 2018 plebiscite.Dark horses are entering the race and in Chiredzi District, the most notable political newcomer seeking a seat in 2018 is former Tongaat Hullet agricultural director, Farai Musikavanhu.D…

Published: 16 Feb 2017 at 05:23hrs | 22 | by Staff Reporter

Corrupt traffic cops in Chiredzi - WhatsApp update

Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number.12/26/2015, 6:31 AM - â€ª+263 7* *** ****â€¬: CORRUPT TRAFFIC COPS IN CHIREDZIThe traff…

Published: 26 Dec 2015 at 08:22hrs | 3742 | by Worried motorist

5-year-old Zim boy makes water heater using small battery

Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone Number. *** In this case we had share the senders number in case someone out there is willing …

Published: 11 Feb 2015 at 08:30hrs | 3 | by Concerned Parent

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