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Invictus Energy to get National Project Status
The Zimbabwean government has taken a significant step toward advancing the country's first major oil and gas development after issuing an updated draft of the Petroleum Production Sharing Agreement (...Published: 28 Jun 2025 at 18:46hrs | 520 | by Staff reporter
Changaz hosts Macheso and Chipanga
Centenary businessman Zacharia "Changaz" Five is hosting King of Sungura Alick Macheso and Hosia Chipanga on Friday.The much-anticipated show is expected to be filled with tobacco farmers and ...Published: 29 May 2025 at 19:59hrs | 436 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Invictus Energy reclassified its Zimbabwe operation
Australian energy firm Invictus Energy Limited has reclassified itself from an explorer to a developer as it moves towards becoming a producer. This shift follows significant gas and oil discoveries a...Published: 28 Aug 2024 at 13:25hrs | 2048 | by Staff reporter
Australian company identifies more gas deposits in Zimbabwe
Australian energy company Invictus Energy Limited has reported that the total gas identified from drilling at its Mukuyu 2 drilling site in Muzarabani is now four times greater than what was observed ...Published: 26 Oct 2023 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Minister fingered in Chief's attack
The Minister of Energy who is also Muzarabani District Coordinating Committee chairperson Zhemu Soda is not at peace with chiefs in Muzarabani after he allegedly sent party thugs to attack.Bul...Published: 20 Jun 2023 at 12:33hrs | 23 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa commissions Chivhu Dam
IN SPITE of the evil machinations of the country's detractors who are fighting Zanu-PF through asymmetrical warfare, the ruling party continues to deliver on its promises and today President Mnangagwa...Published: 15 Jun 2023 at 06:41hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Hwindi for ED threatens violence
ZANU PF Mvurwi ward four candidate councillor Elius Malukula "Hwindi Muchawa" recently threatened to deal with Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC) members in Muzarabani district.Speaking at a p...Published: 28 May 2023 at 16:12hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Construction of 12 large dams accelerated in Zimbabwe
Construction of 12 large dams is being accelerated to put at least 350 000 hectares under irrigation by 2025 as the need to boost crop production grows.The rolling out of dam construction coun...Published: 25 Apr 2023 at 06:31hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Minister Soda in stock theft storm
Police in Muzarabani are up in arms with Energy Minister Zhemu Soda who is also Muzarabani North legislator. In a police document ...Published: 21 Jan 2023 at 15:38hrs | 3 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Muzarabani
Zhemu Soda in factional battles
ZANU PF Muzarabani District Coordinating Committee (DCC) Chairperson Zhemu Soda is being accused of trying to co-opt a party member who is not...Published: 21 Oct 2022 at 06:19hrs | 2 | by Paul Ndou
'Zimbabwe oil could be new source of conflict'
CENTRE for Natural Resource Governance executive director Farai Maguwu has warned that the possible oil findings in Muzarabani could lead to conflict.Recently, the Britain-based independent oi...Published: 10 Aug 2022 at 06:33hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Minister Kazembe behind attack on Tendai Biti?
Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC) chairperson in Mashonaland Central province George Gwarada has condemned Minister of Home Affairs Kazembe Kazembe who is also ZANU PF chairperson for Mashonaland Cen...Published: 24 Jun 2022 at 09:31hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Kazembe dished out money to win Zanu-PF poll
VOTING in Mbire and Muzarabani districts, Mashonaland Central, was conducted in the dead of night with polling agents shut out of stations as Home Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe deployed a well-oile...Published: 31 Dec 2021 at 00:05hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe hunt puts oil barons' capacity to the test
THE Australian firm exploring for gas and petroleum resources in Zimbabwe's Muzarabani district this week said the quality of data coming out of swathes of their claims in the Zambezi Valley had surpa...Published: 08 Nov 2021 at 05:27hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
ZANU-PF DCC officials flee on elections
Three ZANU PF Muzarabani District Coordinating Committee (DCC) allegedly fled from Mount Darwin were they were presiding over party elections. ...Published: 29 Sep 2021 at 19:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF factional firestorm worsens
THE Zanu-PF factional firestorm has continued raging, with officials blatantly defying last week's injunction by the politburo - its highest decision-making organ between congresses - as they continue...Published: 10 Sep 2021 at 18:53hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF factional fights reach boiling point
Zanu-PF ructions in Mashonaland Central province have reached the boiling point, with two distinct camps brawling for key positions amid reports that two cabinet ministers belonging to one camp are mo...Published: 04 Sep 2021 at 19:43hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa tells security agencies to be vigilant
THE discovery of oil could pose a security threat to the country, which requires state security agencies to be always on high alert, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said.Mnangagwa made the ca...Published: 18 Jun 2021 at 13:09hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt calls for vigilance as oil firm makes headway
THE discovery of oil could pose a security threat to the country, which requires State security agencies to be always on high alert, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said.Mnangagwa made the ca...Published: 09 Jun 2021 at 07:17hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo, Harare, Matebeleland South top HIV stats
MATABELELAND South has the highest HIV prevalence in the country at 21,9 percent, latest official statistics show, in what experts attribute to spousal separation caused by migration to neighbouring S...Published: 25 Apr 2021 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Oil deal strategic, says Mnangagwa
The Zanu-PF-led Government has made considerable progress in delivering on developmental projects and other election promises outlined in its manifesto despite disruptions caused by the coronavirus pa...Published: 28 Mar 2021 at 06:41hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Agritex officers, councillors looting command agriculture inputs
As farmers in Muzarabani district we are being sabotaged by Agritex officers who are working in cahoots with councillors in looting Command Agricultural scheme inputs.The inputs are not ...Published: 24 Jan 2021 at 16:16hrs | 5 | by Concerned citizen
Cabinet Minister 'divides' Zanu PF
Energy minister Zhemu Soda has been accused of dividing Zanu PF members in Muzarabani district on their social media group.Soda who is constesting on District Coordinating Committee (DCC) chai...Published: 17 Nov 2020 at 16:37hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
DCC candidates invoke Mnangagwa, Chiwenga names in campaigns
A LEAKED conversation between two senior Zanu-PF officials in Mashonaland Central province has exposed a rift in the ruling party ahead of the district co-ordinating committee (DCC) elections....Published: 02 Nov 2020 at 05:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cabinet Minister up for bribery
Minister of Energy Zhemu Soda has been accused of bribing Zanu PF Mashonaland Central provincial members to support him as Muzarabani district coordinating committee (DCC) chairperson.Soda who...Published: 31 Oct 2020 at 13:43hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Mnangagwa's ally causes terror in Muzarabani
MINISTER of Energy Zhemu Soda who is also Muzarabani North legislator is allegedly abusing president Emmerson Mnangagwa's name ahead of the looming District coordinating committee (DCC) elections wher...Published: 28 Oct 2020 at 11:41hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Drilling to begin next year in Muzarabani
ONE Gas Resources, the exploration partner of Invictus Energy Ltd in Zimbabwe's Muzarabani district, expects drilling to begin in the second half of next year, targeting an estimated 1.3 billion barre...Published: 09 Jul 2019 at 07:22hrs | | by Bloomberg
Government intensifies cervical cancer fight
Government has engaged several health partners in the provision of cervical cancer screening to women in rural areas as efforts intensify to detect and take remedial action against the disease....Published: 02 Dec 2018 at 07:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe's 'Black Gold', no rush plus capital wagging State's tail
THE government of Zimbabwe held a Press conference at which President Emmerson Mnangagwa initially announced that a private company, Invictus, had made oil and gas discoveries in Muzarabani district. ...Published: 09 Nov 2018 at 05:10hrs | 1 | by Takura Zhangazha
Oil gaffe exposes Mnangagwa govt gullibility
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government is entangled in yet another embarrassing gaffe and spin around Invictus Energy ‘oil find', which has exposed the authorities' gullibility and desperation fo...Published: 08 Nov 2018 at 06:58hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Foot-and-mouth disease wreaks havoc in Mash Central
FOOT-and-mouth disease has wreaked havoc in Mashonaland Central province's eight districts after an outbreak, suspected to have originated in Mozambique, was recorded in June.Provincial veteri...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Heal Zimbabwe celebrates Day of the African Child
Heal Zimbabwe has joined the rest of Africa in commemorating the Day of the African Child.The day celebrated every year on 16 June, was set aside to remember the young people of South Africa w...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 11:33hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Govt introduces digital cattle tracking system
THE Government has introduced a sophisticated digitalised cattle tracking system to curb stocktheft and quicken the process of cattle clearance in the country.The system, which is linked to th...Published: 07 May 2018 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teachers union condemns continued abuse of pupils and school buses
In August 2017, Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) approached the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) and filed a complaint against the then First Secretary of ZANU PF, Robert Mu...Published: 08 Feb 2018 at 14:12hrs | | by ARTUZ
EMA urges public to stop veld fires
The Environmental Management Agency (EMA) Mashonaland Central launched a fire awareness start for 2017 in Muzarabani district on Wednesday.Addressing the gathering at the launch Minister of St...Published: 24 May 2017 at 19:40hrs | | by SImbarashe Sithole
The state of the dream: A perspective from Guruve
Human development across the span of time has been congruent with the growth of society, nations, civilizations, even nations. Societies stem from individuals, their families and subfamilies to co...Published: 12 Dec 2016 at 11:42hrs | 1 | by Kudakwashe Chakabva
8 congregants who died in head on collision laid to rest
A total of eight Zimbabwe Apostolic church congregants from Muzarabani district who perished in a horrific road accident at Chimanikire, Guruve, last Friday were laid to rest on Sunday.Police ...Published: 25 Oct 2016 at 16:28hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Govt plans to construct hospital in Muzarabani
Minister of Health and Child Care David Parirenyatwa has told parliament that the government has plans to build a district hospital in Muzarabani soon.The minister made the indications while b...Published: 26 Jun 2016 at 12:13hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Councillor denied allowances because he belongs to MDC-T
An MDC-T councillor at the Muzarabani District Council has reportedly gone for twelve months without getting allowances his crime being that he belongs to the opposition MDC-T.According to the...Published: 31 May 2016 at 07:02hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Chief, war vets throw weight behind 11 besieged white farmers
Chief Chiweshe and Mashonaland Central Province war veterans have thrown their weight behind 11 commercial white farmers facing eviction from their properties.Centenary white farmer Phillip Ra...Published: 29 Nov 2015 at 13:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Prophet Makandiwa, Magaya, Madzanire and their Power
Walter Magaya, Emmanuel Makandiwwa, and Eubert Madzanire (affectionately surnamed Angel), have taken Zimbabwe's church-sphere by storm. But little is known of their upbringing and ...Published: 07 Sep 2014 at 16:12hrs | 84 | by Thomas Murambiwa
AU statement on Zimbabwe elections
HARARE - Below is the African Union (AU)'s preliminary statement on Zimbabwe's July 31 harmonised elections.I. Introdu...Published: 02 Aug 2013 at 16:41hrs | 10 | by African Union
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