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Man axes uncle over goat, kills self
A dark cloud has engulfed Chinyama after a 52-year-old villager was axed to death by his nephew over a goat misunderstanding.The 21-year-old niece subsequently took his life away after committ...Published: 06 Jun 2025 at 09:03hrs | 420 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Muzarabani
Nemashakwe dies
Veteran educationist and traditional leader Chief Nemashakwe of Gutu, Clanous Devera Chirikure, has passed away at the age of 108.Chirikure died on May 14 at Mvurwi Hospital in Mashonaland Cen...Published: 02 Jun 2025 at 16:21hrs | 626 | by Staff reporter
Police officer killed at roadblock accident in Zimbabwe
A Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officer lost his life in a tragic road traffic accident while on duty at a roadblock along the Mazowe-Centenary road on the evening of December 30, 2024.The in...Published: 01 Jan 2025 at 20:49hrs | 3585 | by Staff reporter
Senior Cop Killed in Roadblock Accident
A senior officer from the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) stationed in Mvurwi tragically lost his life in a roadblock accident yesterday....Published: 31 Dec 2024 at 08:18hrs | 3045 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Mvurwi
Chrome miner trapped to death
A Honde Valley man was trapped to death while digging out some chrome ore in Mvurwi recently.Remember Muranganwa (29) died on the...Published: 16 Nov 2024 at 06:45hrs | 372 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Kombi loses brakes hits tree, injures 11
A Harare-bound Toyota Hiace allegedly lost brakes and hit a tree at the 52-kilometer peg along Mazowe-Centenary road yesterday.Eleven people were injured one of them seriously injured....Published: 19 Sep 2024 at 08:21hrs | 839 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Hospital worker commits suicide
Mvurwi Hospital employee Gilbert Chirima committed suicide by hanging this morning.He was 37.Sources familiar with the incident said he was found hanging from the roof trusses by neigh...Published: 16 Feb 2024 at 18:58hrs | 4 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Mvurwi
Missing couple found dead
A Missing Mvurwi couple was found dead in their bedroom hut with their bodies in an advanced state of decomposition.Obert Aliyori and Freda Kandamara were reported missing by their neighbour G...Published: 24 Jan 2023 at 16:50hrs | 3 | by Simbarashe Sithole
State-assisted funeral for former ZPRA commander Mbedzi
GOVERNMENT has accorded a State-assisted funeral for liberation war stalwart and former Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (ZPRA) regional commander for the Northern Front Three (NF3), Joseph Mbedzi...Published: 06 Dec 2022 at 05:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZPRA commander Mbedzi was a brave, committed freedom fighter
JOSEPH Mbedzi pseudo name Sibuko who died at Mvurwi Hospital recently belonged to a rare breed of freedom fighters who despite the odds heavily staked against them put their heads on the block all for...Published: 04 Dec 2022 at 08:06hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Sex worker kills client over cell phone dispute
MVURWI based commercial sex worker Grace Tirinda (32) is assisting police with investigations after she allegedly killed her client in a cellphone dispute.Tirinda who was holding the now decea...Published: 03 Nov 2021 at 16:38hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
ZANU-PF MP Donates fuel towards immunisation
Mazowe North legislator Campion Mugweni (ZANU PF) has donated 60 litres of fuel to Mvurwi hospital towards September immunization program.Mvurwi councillo...Published: 23 Sep 2021 at 07:20hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Essential workers need letters after curfew
While ordinary business can continue to operate between 8am and 3.30pm, those working late and those not at home after the 6.30pm curfew must now produce evidence, such as an exemption letter, that th...Published: 08 Jul 2021 at 11:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Funerals now COVID-19 super spreaders
CABINET yesterday noted that funerals were fast becoming COVID-19 super spreaders as mourners are not adhering to the laiddown regulations.As part of efforts to contain the spread of the respi...Published: 07 Jul 2021 at 11:04hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Lockdown enforcement tightens
While preparations continue for a safe reopening of schools, Government wants to see full enforcement and compliance of the enhanced Level 4 lockdown put in place last month and last week and is fundi...Published: 07 Jul 2021 at 10:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
X-ray machine disappears at hospital
Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the theft of an X-ray machine at Mvurwi Hospital.The theft has riled residents in the farming town.Mazowe North Member of Parliament C...Published: 11 Jun 2021 at 06:31hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
ZANU PF official condemns police
ZANU PF Mazowe District Coordinating Committee secretary for production Tichaona Chawana has labelled the police force as corrupt.Addre...Published: 28 May 2021 at 18:19hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Hospital hails MDC activist
Mvurwi hospital has hailed MDC Alliance activist Thulan Mcumillan Ndlovu for recently assisting them with transport to carry their equipments from S...Published: 07 May 2021 at 05:45hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole in Mvurwi
Mnangagwa's wife donates hospital beds
FIRST Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa, through her Angel of Hope Foundation, has donated specialised beds to hospitals in Bulawayo, Midlands, Masvingo, Mashonaland East and Mashonaland Central provinces as sh...Published: 02 Mar 2021 at 06:27hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Council worker found dead
Mvurwi Town Council employee, Gumburai Magunde was found dead on the road yesterday after allegedly consuming too much homemade illicit beer called Kachasu.He is believed to have fallen on the...Published: 01 Mar 2021 at 12:45hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Mvurwi hospital nurses test positive to Covid-19
COVID-19 PANDEMIC has hit Mvurwi hospital's two nurses who are currently in self isolation Bulawayo24.com has learnt.Mashonaland Centra...Published: 09 Dec 2020 at 21:22hrs | 3 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Man hangs self over 'cheating' wife
A 27-YEAR-OLD jealous Mvurwi man took his life by hanging this Sunday after suspecting that his wife was cheating on him Kudakwashe Mubaiwa's lifeless body was found hanging at a J...Published: 01 Dec 2020 at 18:30hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Hospital security guard dies on duty
A security guard at Mvurwi hospital Nicholas Chiwore allegedly collapsed and died this afternoon.He was 58.Hospital officials confirmed the sudden death.Allegations are that he...Published: 31 Oct 2020 at 13:44hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Hospital security guard dies on duty
A security guard at Mvurwi hospital Nicholas Chiwore allegedly collapsed and died this afternoon.He was 58.Hospital officials c...Published: 30 Oct 2020 at 19:53hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
7 die in head-on collision
Police have released the names of seven people who died when a Honda Fit collided head-on with a Toyota Raum 192km from Harare on the highway to Mutare on Tuesday morning. Five who were seriou...Published: 23 Oct 2020 at 08:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kombi crash kills three
THREE people died on the spot this morning at Ealing farm, Mvurwi when a Nissan Caravan kombi veered off the road and overturned after a tyre bust....Published: 18 Oct 2020 at 21:33hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Hospital loses essential equipment to thieves
There was an alleged break-in at Mvurwi hospital where an Administrator's laptop and scan equipment was stolen last week, Bulawayo24.com has learnt.Sources familiar with the incident allege th...Published: 08 Oct 2020 at 14:59hrs | 1 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Covid-19: Workers leave hospital construction project
A huge number of workers working towards rehabilitation of Mvurwi hospital, which was declared a provincial Covid-19 isolation centre have left the job lamenting poor remuneration.Bulawayo24.c...Published: 04 Sep 2020 at 11:10hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Affair with neighbour's pregnant wife ends tragically
Police in Bindura have arrested a 32-year-old Mvurwi man suspected of stabbing to death his neighbour's eight-month pregnant wife whom he was allegedly having an affair with. Fidelis Chido of ...Published: 27 Aug 2020 at 07:25hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Girlfriend killer nabbed in a bush
A SUSPECTED Mvurwi murderer Fidelis Chido (32) who was on the run for allegedly killing his married eight months girlfriend was arrested yesterday in Chiweshe.Chido (32) of Galloway farm,Mvurw...Published: 26 Aug 2020 at 23:13hrs | 5 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Hospital fined over medical waste disposal
THE Environment Management Agency (EMA) has fined Mvurwi District Hospital for dumping hazardous biological waste in a pit instead of using an incinerator, NewsDay Weekender has learnt.Mashona...Published: 13 Apr 2019 at 13:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC 'prostitute' battles for dear life at hospital, thigh vending goes south
Mvurwi - An MDC activist is battling for life at Mvurwi Hospital after she was severely thrashed by an alleged artisanal miner who accused her of stealing his US dollars on Friday morning.Sour...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 07:44hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Scotch cart overturns kills one
Bid to visit a sick father-in-law ended tragic for a Mvurwi couple after a scotch cart they were travelling in overturned and killed one at the 20kilometer peg along Chiweshe-Mvurwi highway on Sunday....Published: 26 Sep 2018 at 18:19hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Kombi accident death toll rises to 6
One person died at Parirenyatwa Hospital this morning raising the death toll of the Tsatsi commuter omnibus accident to 6.The woman who was transferred from Mvurwi Hospital to Parirenyatwa Hos...Published: 22 Sep 2018 at 19:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bride and groom die on way to marriage ceremony
Three family members died in a road traffic accident at the 49km peg along Mazowe-Centenary highway this afternoon when a Toyota Wish driver lost control of the vehicle.One of the victims who ...Published: 15 Sep 2018 at 13:38hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Hospital worker bashed, robbed
A Mvurwi hospital worker was reportedly bashed by an unknown assailant before being robbed of his Gtel mobile phone while coming from a local night club on Friday night.Sources familiar with t...Published: 01 Sep 2018 at 20:06hrs | 6 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Drunk ZANU PF supporter whips 6-yr-old boy for chanting Chamisa slogan
A drunk ZANU PF supporter reportedly went berserk and whipped a six year old boy for chanting Chamisa's slogan. Norman Mafa (37) appeared before Guruve resident magistrate Shingirai Mutiro yes...Published: 10 Aug 2018 at 22:40hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Unlicensed driver crashes, passenger dies
One person died this afternoon when an unlicensed driver failed to negotiate a curve near Forester F in Mvurwi.Eye witnesses allege the driver was speeding and the car was overloaded."...Published: 23 Jul 2018 at 12:51hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Kazembe Kazembe speaks on bribing court
ZANU PF chairman for Mashonaland Central province Kazembe Kazembe has described the alleged attempt to bribe Bindura courts for his reported supporters who are being accused of looting groceries meant...Published: 14 Jul 2018 at 20:57hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Police sabotaging residents
Serious sabotage by Mvurwi police station has been witnessed by residents since the ushering in of the new era.Last night two robberies reportedly occurred in Mvurwi where a tobacco farmer was...Published: 24 Jun 2018 at 08:24hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Tobacco truck overturns at Pembi bridge
A truck loaded with 38 bails of tobacco overturned at Pembi bridge in Mvurwi this morning.An eyewitness told Bulawayo24.com that two people were seriously injured."Truck loaded&nb...Published: 20 May 2018 at 06:44hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Mvurwi nurses demonstrate against hospital boss
Disgruntled Mvurwi nurses at Mvurwi Hospital allegedly demonstrated against their assistant Human Resources (HR) manager Shauline Mhiripiri on Wednesday morning (yesterday) citing ill-treatment grieva...Published: 01 Feb 2018 at 11:58hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Police name Centenary-Mazowe road accident victims
Police in Mashonaland Central have identified the two accident victims who perished in a head-on collision involving a Mozambican Freightliner and a Mazda 323 near the 40 kilometers peg along Centenar...Published: 29 Dec 2017 at 10:01hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
PHOTOS: Two die in head-on collision
Two people died in a road traffic accident, while three are admitted at Mvurwi hospital, after a Mazda 323 they were travelling in collided with a Mozambican Freightliner truck near the 40kilometer pe...Published: 28 Dec 2017 at 17:55hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
3 die in kombi crash
Three people died when a speeding commuter omnibus they were travelling in overturned at 74 kilometre peg along Centenary - Mazowe highway on Saturday....Published: 23 Dec 2017 at 22:40hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
May the First lady visit Mvurwi hospital unannounced too
Dear Editor Hello Editor please assists me in telling my story to the responsible authority at Mvurwi hospital.Residents around Mvurwi are disgruntled by the way nurses are conducting ...Published: 22 Dec 2017 at 14:03hrs | 1 | by Concerned Citizen
WATCH: Man struck with an axe after being mistaken for a thief
A 41-year-old man who was reportedly mistaken for a command fertilizer thief was struck with an axe on his left leg on Monday morning (today) in Centenary, Bulawayo24.com has learnt....Published: 04 Dec 2017 at 18:53hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
80-yr-old security guard mauled to death by employer's dogs
An 80-year-old security guard was reportedly mauled to death by his employer's eight dogs in the early hours of Wednesday.Eye witnesses allege Nelson Amini (80), who served as a security guard...Published: 29 Nov 2017 at 10:38hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Man drinks poison after catching wife panties down with neighbour
A Mvurwi man cheated death after he reportedly consumed some toxic substance after catching his wife panties down with another man (neighbour) in the bushes.The matter was heard at Chief Makop...Published: 12 Nov 2017 at 09:35hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
PHOTOS: AFM overseer in fatal road accident
The Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) Zimbabwe overseer Bigten Chizinga was involved in a fatal road accident on Saturday afternoon.A Honda Fit he was travelling in crashed with a Nyaradzo Funera...Published: 15 Oct 2017 at 06:43hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
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