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Former health minister tipped as next Kwekwe Mayor
OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa has tipped former Health Minister Henry Madzorera for a mayoral post in the event his party wins Kwekwe urban wards.He is contesting for a local authority post...Published: 18 Aug 2023 at 07:03hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Kwekwe councillors fight suspension
TWO Kwekwe City Councillors who were recently suspended for alleged gross misconduct, incompetence and wilful violation of the law have challenged their suspension saying it is "illegal".Local...Published: 31 Mar 2023 at 07:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Newly revamped Kwekwe roads fall into decay
SEVERAL roads in the mining town of Kwekwe are littered with potholes, giving motorists torrid times with the rainy season having worsened the situation.Some of the roads which were recently r...Published: 02 Mar 2023 at 05:45hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora recalls Kwekwe Deputy Mayor for siding with Chamisa's party
THE Douglas Mwonzora -led MDC has recalled three Kwekwe City councilors for allegedly dumping the party and joining the Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC). The recalled trio are; Deputy Mayor and Ward...Published: 28 Feb 2023 at 20:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zesa switches off Gweru City Council
GWERU residents went for a third straight day yesterday without running water after Zesa cut power supplies at Gweru City Council's water treatment plants over non-payment of a $247 million debt....Published: 27 Jan 2022 at 04:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC celebrates Kwekwe deputy mayor post
FOLLOWING the recall of MDC Alliance Mayor Angeline Kasipo in Kwekwe and failing to land the mayoral post in an election Thursday, the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance is blowing trumpets for lan...Published: 23 Aug 2021 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora-led MDC-T trounces Chamisa's MDC in Kwekwe mayoral poll
MDC-T leader Douglas Mwonzora has won big in Kwekwe after his party's candidate Future Titora beat MDC-Alliance Councillor Charles Juta to land the mayoral post in elections held Thursday.The ...Published: 20 Aug 2021 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora axes Chinhoyi MP, mayor
CHINHOYI Constituency legislator, Dr Peter Mataruse and Chinhoyi Municipality Mayor and Ward 5 Councillor Garikai Dendera have been axed from their positions in the latest opposition party purge....Published: 19 Aug 2021 at 16:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mistakenly fired Masvingo councillor to bounce back
The Douglas Mwonzora led MDC-T has reportedly finalized the comeback Masvingo Urban Ward 3 Councilor Tarusenga Vembo who was fired by mistake last year when the party purged four councilors. T...Published: 17 Aug 2021 at 08:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
New Kwekwe Deputy Mayor Recalled after serving 4 days in Office
Kwekwe Deputy Mayor Melody Chingarande has been recalled yesterday with other two Councillors by MDC T led by Douglas.Chingarande was recalled together with Kasipo Angeline of ward 10 an...Published: 07 Aug 2021 at 18:24hrs | | by Fanuel Chinowaita
Mwonzora recalls Kwekwe mayor, deputy
THE MDC-T led by Douglas Mwonzora has recalled Kwekwe Mayor Angeline Kasipo and newly elected deputy mayor Melody Chingarande from their positions.Another councillor, Washington Moyo, has also...Published: 07 Aug 2021 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Drama as Kwekwe Zanu-PF councillor in full council meeting
THERE were exhilarating dramatic scenes at Kwekwe City Council Tuesday when the only Zanu-PF Kwekwe Councillor, Maclean Nyamucherera, openly wept during a full council discussion on the allocation of ...Published: 06 Aug 2021 at 07:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
New deputy mayor for Kwekwe
KWEKWE Ward 5 Councillor Melody Chingarande has been elected the mining town's new deputy mayor. The result makes Kwekwe the first city in Zimbabwe to have a mayor (Councillor Angeline Kasipo) and a d...Published: 04 Aug 2021 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kwekwe deputy mayor dies
KWEKWE deputy mayor Shadreck Tobaiwa has died.Tobaiwa who also once served as the mayor of Kwekwe between 20082013 is believed to have succumbed to Covid-19 complications.Kwekwe Mayor ...Published: 22 Jul 2021 at 08:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Late contact tracing behind surge in Kwekwe Covid-19 cases'
KWEKWE residents have lodged a complaint with mayor Angelina Kasipo over late Covid-19 contact tracing by health authorities, which has resulted in more family members getting infected at home....Published: 21 Jul 2021 at 08:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Accounts documents burnt at Kwekwe
A storeroom containing accounting records for Kwekwe city was on Sunday night gutted by fire, a day before the Ministry of Local Government and Public Works appointed a commission of inquiry into issu...Published: 06 Jul 2021 at 10:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Councillors rap 'bribe-taking' municipal cops
KWEKWE councillors have accused their municipal police of aiding lawlessness in the city by taking bribes from illegal vendors operating from undesignated sites.Deputy mayor Shadreck Tobaiwa t...Published: 08 Jun 2021 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
27 test positive in Kwekwe
A total of 27 people including children and members of staff at Mary Ward Children's Home in Kwekwe have tested positive for Covid-19.The development comes in the wake of a surge in positive c...Published: 08 Jun 2021 at 06:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
27 Covid-19 cases at Kwekwe home
A total of 27 people including children and members of staff at Mary Ward Children's home in Kwekwe have tested positive for Covid-19.The development comes in the wake of a surge in positive c...Published: 07 Jun 2021 at 06:03hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
MDC bigwig dismisses 'unnecessary' Kwekwe lockdown
FORMER Health Minister and top MDC Alliance official, Henry Madzorera has described the government decreed localised lockdown in Kwekwe as nothing but an assault on the church which has become the onl...Published: 26 May 2021 at 10:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kwekwe lockdown report fake
Kwekwe Mayor Angeline Kasipo has dissmissed fake reports that went viral stating that the city has gone under Covid-19 lockdown starting today and urged residents not to panic.She said," There...Published: 21 May 2021 at 13:05hrs | | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Chamisa's allies in secret unity talks with Khupe
TENSIONS are running high in the structures of the Midlands provincial of the MDC Alliance after former Kwekwe Central MP, Blessing Chebundo led some senior party officials to secretly meet with MDC-T...Published: 05 Nov 2020 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kwekwe mayor reaffirms support for Chamisa
KWEKWE mayor Angeline Kasipo has dismissed reports that she had crossed over to the Thokozani Khupe-led MDC-T, saying she would remain loyal to the MDC Alliance party led by Nelson Chamisa.Kas...Published: 28 Oct 2020 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khupe's axe targets Kwekwe, Redcliff mayors
THE MDC-T interim leader Thokozani Khupe is reportedly targeting to recall Kwekwe and Redcliff mayors, their deputies and some other councillors this week, it has been gathered.Khupe has recen...Published: 24 Sep 2020 at 05:33hrs | 5 | by newzimbabwe
Prominent Indian businessman dies
Prominent Kwekwe businessman and property mogul Mr Harish Bhai Narran has died.He was 65.Mr Narran, whose family was among the first to own properties in Gweru, Kwekwe, and Shurugwi ar...Published: 15 May 2019 at 07:35hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Kwekwe mayor orders residents to put on red attire
Kwekwe residents have blasted city mayor Councillor Angeline Kasipo for sowing seeds of division among residents after recently ordering people who attended her victory celebrations to put on red atti...Published: 04 Dec 2018 at 06:20hrs | | by Staff reportetr
Mavhima blasts Kwekwe mayor
MIDLANDS Provincial Affairs minister Larry Mavhima has expressed disappointment with Kwekwe mayor Angeline Kasipo's failure to attend meetings to discuss issues affecting residents in the city....Published: 17 Oct 2018 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kwekwe councillors declare assets
Newly sworn in Kwekwe City councillors have declared their individual assets to their party with a pledge to do the same to council. The council is largely dominated by MDC Alliance councillor...Published: 26 Sep 2018 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa mayor endorses Mnangagwa
New Kwekwe mayor, Angeline Kasipo has chosen to sing from a hymn book different from that of her MDC boss, telling the media weekend she recognised President Emmerson Mnangagwa's leadership and would,...Published: 24 Sep 2018 at 10:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kwekwe's first female mayor hits ground running
KWEKWE City Council's first female mayor since independence in 1980, Angeline Kasipo, has hit the ground running — declaring on her first day in office that she had already launched a five-year prog...Published: 06 Sep 2018 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kwekwe elects first female mayor
KWEKWE City Council has broken with tradition and elected a female councillor as mayor to steer the affairs of Midland province's second largest city for the next five years.According to NewZi...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 08:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jockeying for Kwekwe mayoral post begins
Former Kwekwe mayor Councillor Shadreck Tobaiwa is tipped to land the mayoral post for the city for the second time amid revelations that jockeying for the position was intensifying with six councillo...Published: 20 Aug 2018 at 05:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Granny (67) defrauds step-child
A 67-YEAR-OLD Sakubva woman allegedly defrauded her step-son $10 000 that he was supposed to get after the sharing of his late father’s estate.Manica Post reported that Constance Viola Chazu...Published: 28 Mar 2016 at 09:57hrs | | by Tendai Gukutikwa
Buttocks enhancers demand skyrocket
Plagued by a less shapely rear, flat chest or hips? Well, worry no more because there is now a solution for you. Skip the gym and go straight for the body enhancers that have taken the local and inte...Published: 10 Jan 2015 at 08:54hrs | | by Mary Doma and Netilie Marozva
Boy (14) shot in Chitungwiza
A 14-year-old Chitungwiza boy is battling for life after being shot when a bid to disarm a gun-wielding man by a member of the Air Force of Zimbabwe went horribly wrong.National police spokes...Published: 13 Oct 2013 at 02:13hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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