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Chiefs meet to finalise long-delayed gukurahundi outreach programme
Traditional leaders from Matebeleland North and South have convened in Bulawayo to finalise preparations for the long-awaited Gukurahundi Community Engagement Outreach Programme, a government-backed i...Published: 13 hrs ago | 18 | by Staff reporter
Senator demands justice over gukurahundi assault on Mahetshe learners
MATEBELELAND SOUTH Senator Nonhlanhla Mlotshwa has issued a scathing rebuke of the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) following the brutal assault of pupils at Mahetshe Primary School in Maphisa during wh...Published: 13 hrs ago | 55 | by Staff reporter
Man bashes young brother to death
MATOBO - Blinded by love and unable to stand the sight of his younger brother's right to life over suspicious involvement towards a previous divorce with his former wife, lands Xolani Dube (36) in cus...Published: 14 Jun 2025 at 20:34hrs | 1801 | by Gideon Madzikatidze in Kezi
Zimbabwe police under fire over fresh allegations of brutality and abuse
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is under intense scrutiny following a series of incidents that have raised serious concerns about heavy-handed tactics, including alleged killings, torture, and assa...Published: 12 Jun 2025 at 19:09hrs | 550 | by Staff reporter
Maphisa police brutalise learners during crime awareness drive
What was meant to be a crime awareness campaign at Mahetshe Primary School in Maphisa has sparked national outrage and calls for accountability after police officers reportedly assaulted several pupil...Published: 09 Jun 2025 at 17:39hrs | 982 | by Staff reporter
Police allegedly assault Mahetshe Primary School children in Matobo
Police in Matobo, Matabeleland South, are alleged to have assaulted children at an Early Child Education school in Mahetshe.This was exposed by Mthwajazi Republic Party in a statement....Published: 04 Jun 2025 at 17:21hrs | 646 | by Stephen Jakes
Fear grips Maphisa after mine spillage
The usually calm and serene community of Maphisa in Matobo District is currently on edge following a suspected chemical spillage from the Nevada 24 Mine dump site that has led to the contamination of ...Published: 22 Apr 2025 at 08:04hrs | 345 | by Staff reporter
Sibangilizwe Nkomo's ZAPU Presidency settled in court
In a significant legal ruling, the Bulawayo High Court has upheld Sibangilizwe Nkomo's nomination and election as the president of ZAPU during its 2021 elective congress. The decision, delivered by Ju...Published: 26 Nov 2024 at 14:59hrs | 848 | by Staff reporter
Villagers build community court
VILLAGERS from Fuyana village, Matobo district in Matabeleland South have built their community court to enhance justice delivery in the area.Chief Mayenga Ngwenyama Fuyana told Southern Eye t...Published: 02 Apr 2022 at 07:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga tours controversial ARDA Antelope project
Acting President Retired General Constantino Chiwenga has arrived at ARDA Antelope Estate in Maphisa, Matobo District, to appreciate operations at the facility.He is accompanied by Lands, Agri...Published: 17 Aug 2018 at 13:23hrs | | by Ndou Paul
WATCH: Victims relive Gukurahundi massacres that taint Mnangagwa
Mahetshe - To ward off evil spirits, Jochonia Moyo picks wild herbs as he returns to Bhalagwe detention camp - the site of unimaginable brutality during a series of massacres more than 30 years ago th...Published: 27 Jan 2018 at 06:29hrs | | by AFP
Four men up for stock theft
Four men from Maphisa in Kezi have been dragged to court for theft of ten heifers belonging to another villager.The four Lucian Masuku (23), Danny Ndlovu (61), Leonard Dube (21) and Trust Nkom...Published: 28 Jul 2017 at 06:47hrs | 4 | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa must reverse his statement on creation of 2,2 million jobs
The vice President addressed people in Zibagwe (Africa Chrome fields) a place next to Kwekwe,where he used elements of propaganda and he tried to be a political protagonist so that h...Published: 23 May 2017 at 06:49hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
WATCH: Ndebele elders angry about their land stolen by the regime
Maphisa villagers' fight for their land against the Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (Arda) in Matabeleland South."I was born here in 1942. This is my only home and I cannot be...Published: 15 Mar 2017 at 20:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T senator, villagers arrested for demonstrating against Mnangagwa
MDC-T Matabeleland South Senator Mlotshwa and some villagers from Matankeni, Mahetshe and Zwehamba have been arrested for demonstrating against Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa.Villagers ...Published: 23 Sep 2016 at 16:33hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
MDC-T senator saves Mnangagwa from protests
Matobo MDC-T senator Sithembile Mlotshwa on Thursday rescued vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa from protests by angry villagers after she begged them to lodge a High Court application for ...Published: 16 Sep 2016 at 07:55hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Seeking to understand the Njelele Shrine
FROM far to the south the prominent hill stands above the rest. Distance has given it a sky blue hue. It is a cut above the rest. In comparison, other numerous hills pale into oblivion save for S...Published: 02 Feb 2014 at 09:30hrs | 76 | by Cultural Heritage Pathisa Nyathi
Granny found dead in her hut
A 90-year-old Matobo District woman was found dead in her hut and is believed to have died of serious fire burns, police said yesterday.The incident occurred last Saturday at about 9pm....Published: 09 Jan 2013 at 06:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
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