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Senzelweyinkosi Ngwenya: From rural perseverance to academic excellence
Every morning, long before the first light broke the horizon, a determined young girl from St Paul's Mission in Lupane District embarked on a grueling 12km journey to Amandlethu Secondary School. That...Published: 23 Nov 2024 at 12:51hrs | 174 | by Staff reporter
Whizkid lights up Zimbabwe varsity graduation
President Emmerson Mnangagwa, in his role as Chancellor of all State Universities, presided over Gwanda State University's (GSU) third graduation ceremony yesterday, where he capped 126 graduates at t...Published: 23 Nov 2024 at 12:49hrs | 596 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to cap 126 at Gwanda State University
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is today set to cap 126 graduands at Gwanda State University's (GSU) third graduation ceremony, which will be held at the Epoch Mine Campus sports arena in Filabusi, Insiz...Published: 22 Nov 2024 at 07:33hrs | 294 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa pledges financial support for Gwanda varsity
President Mnangagwa who yesterday presided over the second graduation ceremony of Gwanda State University (GSU), one of the country's youngest universities, promised to provide more funding for the de...Published: 18 Nov 2023 at 09:32hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa donates tractors to farmers
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has donated tractors to two farmers from Filabusi who granted 106 hectares of land to Gwanda State University (GSU) to enable the institution of higher learning to conduct agricult...Published: 22 Nov 2022 at 04:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa installed GSU Chancellor, caps first graduands
GWANDA State University (GSU)witnessed the installation of President Mnangagwa as its first Chancellor and the capping of 15 pioneer students at the institution's inaugural graduation ceremony yesterd...Published: 19 Nov 2022 at 06:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa arrives for Matabeleland South visit
MATABELELAND South will be under the spotlight as President Mnangagwa is today expected to commission the Blanket Mine Central Shaft in Gwanda District during his two-day visit to the province....Published: 17 Nov 2022 at 05:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Illegal mining destroys Insiza district
Illegal gold mining activities in Filabusi, Insiza district, are becoming a threat to infrastructure and the environment, which could affect the socio-economic development of the area.Land deg...Published: 14 Jul 2022 at 07:31hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Gwanda State University complex to boost mineral beneficiation
THE construction of an Engineering Laboratory and Innovation Complex at Gwanda State University is set to spur mineral beneficiation and exploration initiatives as the country moves towards attaining ...Published: 08 Jul 2022 at 07:31hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Infrastructure projects to change the face of Mat South
Matabeleland South Province is set for a major facelift as a number of infrastructure projects being spearheaded by Government are progressing well, with some nearing completion.At Joshua Mqab...Published: 26 Apr 2022 at 08:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Gwanda varsity construction starts
GWANDA State University (GSU) is set to start developing 87 hectares of land in Gwanda Town which the institution was allocated by the Government.The university is still operating from Epoch M...Published: 12 Sep 2021 at 08:45hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF indaba under threat
THE ZANU-PF national people's conference, scheduled to take place in Esigodini from Tuesday to Sunday, is under threat of flooding after the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) warned of hailstor...Published: 10 Dec 2018 at 06:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Epoch mine area destroyed by fire
Suspected gold panners in the Insiza area are alleged to have cause uncontrollable veld fire, which has destroyed vast area of the Epoch mine area in the district.A source from the area said t...Published: 18 Oct 2017 at 07:41hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu-PF Politburo meets
The Zanu-PF Politburo meets in Harare today amid indications that deliberations will centre on the revolutionary party's 17th National Annual People's Conference and next year's harmonised elections....Published: 11 Oct 2017 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Gwanda to host Zanu PF National People's Conference
The Matabeleland South organising committee for the 2017 Zanu PF National People's Conference has maintained the event will be held in Gwanda and an estimated US$6.4 million will be required to spruce...Published: 06 Oct 2017 at 23:01hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Gold mine owner shot
A FILABUSI mine owner was shot on the leg by his colleague who accidentally discharged a firearm as they were repelling illegal gold panners at Epoch Mine in the district.The incident occurred...Published: 06 May 2017 at 12:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
NUST top brass in 'organised looting' - report
FRUSTRATED National University of Science and Technology (NUST) staff have passionately appealed to Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo to save the institution from imminent collapse.They ...Published: 15 May 2016 at 16:07hrs | 10 | by Nqobile Bhebhe
Guard shoots panner dead
A SECURITY guard has been arrested after he allegedly shot dead a suspected illegal gold panner at Epoch Mine in Filabusi following a 15km high-speed chase.A group of about 15 gold panners...Published: 07 Apr 2016 at 06:35hrs | 1 | by Guard shoots panner dead
Three more Zimbabwe universities on cards
Matabeleland South, Mashonaland East and Manicaland will soon have state universities and the project should be complete by 2015 according to Deputy Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Science ...Published: 20 Sep 2014 at 11:39hrs | | by Timoth Makohliso
Gwanda State university to finally open
GWANDA State University (GSU) is set to open early next year following the recent acquisition of a satellite campus at the disused Epoch Nickel Mine in Filabusi, an official has said. The univ...Published: 06 Oct 2013 at 15:20hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
Gwanda University premises condemned
THE Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education has condemned the Gwanda State University (GSU) premises, forcing the institution to defer its opening.The university which was officially launched two mo...Published: 11 Sep 2013 at 04:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Epoch Mine to turn into university college
THE GOVERNMENT is finalising procedures of implementing long-standing plans to turn Epoch Nickel Mine infrastructure in Filabusi into a university college, amid complainants by some sections that the ...Published: 29 Aug 2013 at 06:33hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter
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