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18 000 to get title deeds in Epworth
The Presidential title deeds programme has intensified, with 18,000 title deeds issued in Epworth this month. The programme, launched by President Mnangagwa, aims to secure property rights for homeown...Published: 17 Jun 2024 at 08:55hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
18 000 to get title deeds in Epworth
The Presidential title deeds programme has intensified, with 18,000 title deeds issued in Epworth this month. The programme, launched by President Mnangagwa, aims to secure property rights for homeown...Published: 17 Jun 2024 at 08:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Blitz against land barons divides Zanu-PF
In an unprecedented move, Zanu-PF recently issued a statement disowning some of its officials that were behind invasion of farms, especially in urban areas where they sold housing stands to homeseeker...Published: 07 Jan 2024 at 17:40hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF disciplines land invaders
The ruling party Zanu-PF has implemented disciplinary measures against the Mutare DCC Chairman and certain party members implicated in the unlawful sale and allocation of land.In a statement f...Published: 31 Dec 2023 at 09:01hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
'Whites on Zimbabwe farms are entitled to be there,' says Minister
MATABELELAND North Provincial Affairs and Devolution Minister Richard Moyo yesterday said Government will decisively deal with criminals who are in the habit of illegally occupying private land in vio...Published: 29 Dec 2023 at 07:05hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean woman gives birth in kombi
A Dangamvura woman in Mutare had a kombi journey through the city to remember on Wednesday morning after giving birth to a baby boy in the loaded city-bound public transport.Ms Patricia Chitsa...Published: 23 Dec 2023 at 09:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF suspends five over land
Zanu-PF has suspended five Mutare District Coordination Committee members for alleged indiscipline and illegal parcelling out of land in the Gimboki area of Mutare under the cover of the ruling party'...Published: 23 Dec 2023 at 09:49hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF officials suspended over land theft
Zanu-PF Manicaland provincial executive has suspended Mutare district co-ordinating committee chairperson Binali Yard and four party members for the illegal sale of land in the Gimboki area using the ...Published: 20 Dec 2023 at 06:12hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF reverses land grab
Zanu-PF has instructed its Mutare district co-ordinating committee chairperson, Binali Yard, to rescind the offer letters he recently distributed to individuals who had encroached upon council land....Published: 11 Oct 2023 at 06:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo to benefit from Presidential Title Deed and Settlement Regularisation Programme
COWDRAY Park residents in Bulawayo will be issued with title deeds for their properties "very soon", Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has said.It will become t...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cowdray Park residents to get title deeds soon
COWDRAY Park residents in Bulawayo will be issued with title deeds for their properties "very soon", Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has said.It will become t...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt revises target from 220 000 to 1 million housing units by 2025
The government has revised from 220 000 to 1 million the target it had set to build housing units and related social amenities by 2025 following the tremendous progress that it has made across the cou...Published: 11 May 2023 at 05:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
High-rise flats for rural areas
ABOUT 400 blocks of flats will be constructed countrywide, starting this year, with Government facilitating the projects as the Second Republic steps up efforts to deliver modern housing to the people...Published: 26 Mar 2023 at 09:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutare launches blitz on illegal food outlets
MUTARE City Council and the police have launched a joint citywide blitz on unlicensed restaurants and illegal street food vendors to contain the spread of cholera in the city.On Monday, the ci...Published: 08 Mar 2023 at 05:31hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Council police officers to be given arresting powers
GOVERNMENT is crafting an enabling legislative framework for establishment of municipal courts across the country, giving council police officers arresting powers.The impending laws would spec...Published: 05 Dec 2022 at 05:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Title deeds mapping underway
The Government has enlisted the services of two local companies to develop basic infrastructure in informal settlements currently undergoing geospatial mapping, a process that will expedite the issuan...Published: 25 Sep 2022 at 16:15hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe satellite launch imminent
Zimbabwe's first satellite - ZimSat-1 - will reach the International Space Station (ISS) next month before its launch into orbit in November, marking the country's entry into space after a two-month d...Published: 25 Sep 2022 at 16:09hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
Mapping for urban title deeds underway
Mapping of seven urban suburbs in the title formalisation process is now complete and while that process continues with the next suburbs on the list, the first stand owners being processed are now acq...Published: 22 Jun 2022 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to launch satellite next month
Zimbabwe is set to launch its first satellite into orbit next month in a major milestone expected to enhance mineral exploration, monitoring of environmental hazards and droughts, mapping human settle...Published: 19 Jun 2022 at 10:05hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt starts issuing title deeds
Government has started regularising informal urban settlements by issuing title deeds, with residents in Caledonia, Harare, being the first to benefit following the completion of aerial mapping of the...Published: 05 Jun 2022 at 08:59hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt starts issuing title deeds
Government has started regularising informal urban settlements by issuing title deeds, with residents in Caledonia, Harare, being the first to benefit following the completion of aerial mapping of the...Published: 15 May 2022 at 06:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF eyes Dangamvura, Mutasa constituencies
Zanu-PF has scaled up campaigns in Dangamvura-Chikanga and Mutasa constituencies in Manicaland province, with the provincial leadership confident of winning the seats in the upcoming by-elections....Published: 21 Feb 2022 at 05:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mutare begins door-to-door Covid-19 vaccination
Mutare City Council on Monday started rolling out a massive door-to-door Covid 19 vaccination programme in a bid to increase herd immunity and fight the pandemic.The programme, which is target...Published: 17 Feb 2022 at 05:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa pampers military
GOVERNMENT has pledged to build shopping malls, residential flats, garrison shops and robust armouries for soldiers in several barracks and cantonment areas, a move observers viewed as part of P...Published: 02 Sep 2021 at 06:23hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
5 die in horror crash
Five people died on the spot while 10 others were injured after a Nissan Caravan carrying 22 passengers veered off the road, overturned and landed on its roof near the 97km peg along the Mutare-Masvin...Published: 25 Aug 2021 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Heavy rains cause damage in Mutare
HEAVY rains continue to cause heavy damage in Mutare, damaging some houses and bridges in the eastern border city this week, leaving some residents in desperate need of help.Currently, incessa...Published: 21 Jan 2021 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt to regularise informal urban settlements to prevent demolitions
GOVERNMENT is set to regularise all informal urban settlements that have mushroomed countrywide in a bid to prevent demolition of houses.This comes barely a month after about 200 houses build ...Published: 31 Dec 2020 at 10:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman rapes man
Three men reportedly kidnapped a male adult in Mutare Central Business District and drove him along Mutare-Chimanimani road where they forced him to be intimate with a woman before harvesting his seme...Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 10:44hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Power to empower ...how energy projects are brightening Zimbabwe economic prospects - Mthuli Ncube
In today's world, energy has revolutionised all of our lifestyles. From the palm of our hands we have instruments more powerful than the largest and most sophisticated computers from just a few ...Published: 14 Feb 2019 at 18:24hrs | | by Hon. Prof. Mthuli Ncube
Toddler forced to eat own faeces
A GIMBOKI man allegedly forced his two-year-old niece to eat her own waste as punishment after she had soiled her diapers. Takemore Muti Sithole (25) denied the charges of ill-treating his niece when ...Published: 15 Dec 2017 at 07:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe donates used underwear
FIRST Lady Grace Mugabe yesterday reportedly donated used underwear and night dresses at a Zanu-PF meeting in Mutare. The donation was handed over to ruling party activists by Chikanga/ Dangam...Published: 02 Oct 2017 at 10:43hrs | | by Kenneth Nyangani
Pregnant woman dies at married lover’s place
A MARRIED Dangamvura man’s night-long sex escapade with his pregnant girlfriend on Tuesday in a tuck-shop proved catastrophic after the latter died in mysterious circumstances at his residence. ...Published: 18 Mar 2016 at 07:04hrs | | by Liberty Dube
Gunman loses $300 to sex worker
A THIEVING 21-year-old commercial sex worker appeared in court last week for allegedly stealing $300 from her client who is a soldier. Priviledge Manyora of House Number 317, Area 3, Dang...Published: 26 Feb 2016 at 07:37hrs | | by Collette Mukome
Demos erupt following council audit
Mutare has been filled with civil protest as demonstrations erupted in the town centre against findings of a recent Government audit which exposed rampant corruption and breakdown of service delivery ...Published: 22 Jan 2016 at 12:14hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man caught inserting hands into teen lovers' privates
A man from Mutare's Gimboki South high-density suburb Douglas Kurotwi will spend the next four months in jail for caressing his minor girlfriend by placing his hands into the teenager's privates. ...Published: 20 Nov 2015 at 09:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt to probe Mutare's Gimboki South Housing Scheme
GOVERNMENT has set up a five-member probe team to investigate anomalies at Mutare's Gimboki South Housing Scheme in which more than 5 000 beneficiaries have lost millions of dollars due to corruption...Published: 25 Aug 2015 at 15:43hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Evil rapist nabbed
SAKUBVA residents, who apparently were left quaking in their shoes following a series of unsolved abysmal rape cases in which young girls aged between 10 and 15 fell prey to a cunning and ruthless rap...Published: 03 Jul 2015 at 09:43hrs | | by Abel Zhakata
Mnangagwa sucked into a controversy
Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been sucked into a controversy after it emerged that he commissioned a water reservoir for the Hobhouse high density suburb although he knew it was non-functional...Published: 01 Apr 2015 at 16:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
'CIO agent' jailed 52 years
A SERIAL rapist who posed as a member of the Central Intelligence Organisation and raped 13 women will spend the next 52 years behind bars after he was found guilty of committing the crimes.Mo...Published: 15 Nov 2014 at 16:43hrs | | by Abel Zhakata
Water and sanitation project launched in Mutare
The water and sanitation programme has been launched in Mutare amid calls for local authorities to prioritise service delivery.A few years after emerging from the hyper-inflationary enviro...Published: 23 Sep 2014 at 19:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
'CIO man' rapes 13 women looking for jobs
A suspected serial rapist on Thursday appeared in court in Mutare on charges of raping and abusing 13 women while posing as a member of the Central Intelligence Organisation, the State secret service....Published: 11 Jan 2014 at 21:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
D-Day for Gimboki housing project
AT LEAST 7 000 families that are set to benefit from the Gimboki South housing project will know their fate Friday as council hands down results of an arbitration process which sought to realign the h...Published: 10 Jan 2014 at 06:04hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mutodi late for court, prosecutor applies for warrant of arrest
FLAMBOYANT Rhumba musician Energy Mutodi, who is facing allegations of defrauding desperate home seekers of close to US$2 million, yesterday was late at court prompting the prosecutor to apply for a w...Published: 01 Oct 2013 at 02:54hrs | | by Staff Report
Mutodi spends another weekend behind bars
INCARCERATED rhumba crooner Energy Mutodi will spend another weekend behind bars after High Court judge Justice Priscilla Chigumba yesterday said the State had not furnished her with its response to h...Published: 17 Aug 2013 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Energy Mutodi files new bail application
HARARE businessman-cum-musician Energy Mutodi who is in a Mutare remand prison has filed a fresh bail application after his matter was struck off the High Court roll last week....Published: 15 Aug 2013 at 00:57hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Energy Mutodi remanded in custody
FLAMBOYANT Rhumba musician Energy Mutodi (34) on Monday appeared before Mutare magistrate Noah Gwatidzo facing fraud charges involving over US$6 million through his housing project.He was deni...Published: 02 Aug 2013 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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