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Mnangagwa nullifies Musara chieftainship downgrade to headman
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has, with immediate effect, nullified the decision by former Minister of Local Government July Moyo to downgrade the Musara Chieftainship to a headman.Mnangagwa, t...Published: 15 Jun 2024 at 12:45hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe pilot appointed Mangwe headman
HIGHFLYING Air Zimbabwe pilot Captain Simon Thalon Moyo has been appointed as Godzi headman under Chief Tjanguluba in Mangwe District, Matabeleland South Province.The pilot has flown President...Published: 23 Nov 2022 at 04:58hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
LISTEN: ZANU PF member kicked out of meeting for wearing Mnangagwa cap
A ZANU PF supporter from Zhombe was reportedly kicked out of a community meeting by Headman Munashe Dube for wearing Mnangagwa regalia at the meeting.The unidentified man was given the marchin...Published: 20 Apr 2022 at 14:24hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mubaiwa village headmanship wrangle rages
THE fight for the Mubaiwa headmanship has continued even after the death of former Education minister and Mashonaland East governor Aeneas Chigwedere with villager Raines Chadoka accusing him of havin...Published: 04 Mar 2022 at 05:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt revives Matobo's Mpamadzi headmanship
GOVERNMENT has approved the revival of the Mpamadzi headmanship under Chief Malaba in Matobo District, Matabeleland South province.As a result, Mr Leonard Ndlovu (74) has been appointed as the...Published: 18 Jan 2022 at 05:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chief Charumbira loses more land as Nemamwa chieftainship is restored
Chief Charumbira is set to lose more land to the Nemamwa clan following government's decision to upgrade the Nemamwa headmanship to a chieftainship, a move which will leave the former with only one wa...Published: 18 May 2019 at 10:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Headman leaves behind 35 children
BEITBRIDGE headman Judah Kohomela, who died last week, was laid to rest at his homestead 90 kilometres west of Beitbridge town.Kohomela (81), died after a short illness during which he was adm...Published: 20 Mar 2019 at 07:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chigwedere plots to dethrone Chief Svosve
Former Education minister Aeneas Chigwedere has filed an affidavit in support of a High Court application filed on October 7 by one Aaron Maruta, who is seeking to dethrone Chief Svosve, real name Wes...Published: 26 Oct 2018 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jumbos harass villagers
Newly-installed headman Azviyambiwi Ndou, also known as Chikwelengwe, says he hopes the incoming government will rescue his community from a host of problems, among them lack of educational facilities...Published: 21 Aug 2018 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa restores Mudzimu chieftaincy
President Mnangagwa has restored the Mudzimu chieftaincy, which was relegated to headmanship by the white minority regime 63 years ago. The has seen Headman Mudzimu - Mr Joseph Mudzimu - being...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gokwe's traditional leader finally installed
70 years after being robbed of their title as traditional leaders by the Rhodesian regime, government has finally restored the Mazinyo traditional leadership in Gokwe's Manoti area.Officially ...Published: 03 Feb 2018 at 09:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Installation of Headman Nemanwa blocked
The planned installation of new Headman Nemanwa billed to have taken place on March 1, 2017 was stopped after members of the clan protested the imposition of a candidate.Bothwell Mushayi who l...Published: 28 Mar 2017 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Installation of Headman Nemanwa blocked
The planned installation of new Headman Nemanwa billed to have taken place on March 1, 2017 was stopped after members of the clan protested the imposition of a candidate.Bothwell Mushayi who l...Published: 21 Mar 2017 at 05:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
World War II veteran requested Tsvangirai to bury him
ZAKA - MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai last week attended the burial of headman Mafios Muuyo Mutobwe who died at the age of 94 and was not only a World War II veteran but a staunch supporter of the MDC...Published: 27 May 2015 at 14:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Witchcraft storm rocks clan
A MARANGE headman is in the eye of a witchcraft storm after nine members of the extended family fingered him as the one behind mysterious happenings and deaths in their family.Lazarus Macheke ...Published: 09 May 2015 at 17:33hrs | | by Tendai Gukutikwa
Headman, Chombo to meet in court
A Gutu headman has taken Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister Dr Ignatius Chombo to court challenging his decision to split his area of jurisdiction and to appoint another head...Published: 10 Sep 2014 at 08:56hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
High Court judge bars Chombo
LOCAL Government minister Ignatius Chombo, was yesterday barred by the High Court from proceeding with the installation of a Masvingo chief after it emerged the stipulated procedures had not been foll...Published: 01 Aug 2014 at 06:06hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Chief accused of raping and impregnating niece
Acting chief Clemence Munyika also referred to as Chief Mpakwa from Zimbabwe, has been accused of impregnating his sister's daughter.Solomon Munyika who was chosen to represent the contenting ...Published: 11 May 2014 at 10:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chombo sued over headmanship
A Gutu man has taken Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister Ignatius Chombo to court accusing his office of illegally snatching the Mataruse headmaship title from him last month....Published: 10 Feb 2014 at 17:08hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Aeneas Chigwedere becomes a headman
Mashonaland East Provincial Governor and Resident Minister Aeneas Chigwedere has been confirmed headman for the Mubaiwa clan following a High Court ruling yesterday.Chigwedere had been embroil...Published: 12 Jul 2012 at 07:40hrs | | by Court Reporter
Chigwedere trying to impose himself as headman - sabhuku, court told
The High Court yesterday reserved judgment in the case in which Mash East Governor Aneas Chigwedere and his cousin Raines Chadoka are fighting over the Mubaiwa headmanship in Hwedza. Justice A...Published: 20 Mar 2012 at 07:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chigwedere bribed chief with cow and a goat for headmanship nomination
All for the love of headmanship, Mashonaland East Governor Aeneas Chigwedere bribed former Acting Chief Svosve with a cow and a goat to facilitate his nomination as headman Mubaiwa, the High Court he...Published: 16 Mar 2012 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF senior official trying to wrestle the Mubaiwa headmanship
MASHONALAND East Governor Cde Aeneas Chigwedere is trying to wrestle the Mubaiwa headmanship from Hwedza villager Mr Raines Chadoka, the High Court heard yesterday. The court heard that Chigwedere did...Published: 14 Mar 2012 at 04:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Midlands installs first village headwoman
The Midlands Province recorded a milestone achievement following the appointment of Milton High School Deputy Headmistress Mrs Nosizi Muleya as Headwoman Mudzengi of Shurugwi, state controlled Chronic...Published: 05 Jan 2012 at 05:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
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