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Mnangagwa postures as Munhumutapa reincarnation?
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's sense of self-importance has reached unprecedented heights with the launch of "Munhumutapa Day," a Zanu PF initiative centered around his birthday, which is being commem...Published: 15 Sep 2024 at 16:09hrs | 1450 | by Staff reporter
Masvingo gives Mnangagwa 148 cows
Masvingo province has given President Emmerson Mnangagwa a herd of 148 cows as a thank you gift for the Zaka star rally held at Chinorumba Primary School on July 16, 2023.Politiburo members an...Published: 29 Jul 2023 at 07:24hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
4 arrested for assaulting chief over burial
Four villagers from Boroma resettlement area in Masvingo Central have been arrested for public violence after they teamed up with a mob on Wednesday that assaulted their traditional chief, Chief Murin...Published: 01 Jul 2023 at 07:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Court quashes Chief Nemamwa appointment
THE High Court in Harare has ruled against the controversial appointment of Tranos Manjiva to the Nemamwa chieftainship in Masvingo province.This followed a protracted court battle mounted las...Published: 15 Jun 2023 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mohadi continues with VP duties
FORMER vice-president Kembo Mohadi is still carrying out crucial duties at national level despite tendering his resignation in 2021 amid indications he will bounce back if President Emmerson Mnangagwa...Published: 26 Apr 2023 at 20:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mohadi poised to bounce back after 2023 elections
FORMER vice-president Kembo Mohadi, who resigned from the government in shame in March last year, amid allegations he was using his office for sexual encounters with married women- including aides, is...Published: 16 Nov 2022 at 19:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Outrage over Zanu-PF-State conflation
A LEAKED government correspondence has exposed the State-Zanu-PF conflation after it emerged that the party's second secretary and former Zimbabwe's vice-president Kembo Mohadi was being allocated fue...Published: 30 Sep 2022 at 06:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
July Moyo sucked into controversial installation of Masvingo chief
LOCAL Government Minister, July Moyo has been accused of unlawfully influencing the appointment of one Tranos Manjiva as Chief Nemanwa in an unfolding chieftainship row in Masvingo.The ministe...Published: 29 Sep 2022 at 06:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's re-engagement drive continues to pay off
Zimbabwe continues to reap economic dividends from its engagement and re-engagement drive, with French President Emmanuel Macron facilitating the rehabilitation and upgrading of the historic Great Zim...Published: 01 Jul 2022 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF subverts traditional leaders
Zanu-PF has promised to give incentives to hundreds of traditional leaders in Masvingo province for them to mobilise people to vote for the party during the 2023 general election while also moving to ...Published: 25 Jun 2022 at 10:04hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF faces 2023 election defeat, says Mohadi
Zanu-PF vice President Kembo Mohadi has expressed serious concern that if extra caution is not exercised the ruling party could, in the coming elections face a humiliating defeat to the opposition whi...Published: 18 Jun 2022 at 16:17hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Mohadi embarrassed in Masvingo
Former vice president and Zanu-PF second secretary Kembo Mohadi was humiliated on the initial day of his party's traditional leadership mobilization programme as members from Charumbira and Nemamwa ch...Published: 12 Jun 2022 at 15:26hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa 'teargassed'
RIOT police yesterday teargassed MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa at a private residence in Masvingo while suspected Zanu-PF youths attacked his convoy three times and injured several aides and his ...Published: 12 Oct 2021 at 06:02hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Chiefs clash at funeral
The long standing feud between Chiefs Council president Chief Fortune Charumbira and newly installed Chief Nemamwa recently escalated at a funeral when representatives from the two chieftaincies nearl...Published: 09 Sep 2021 at 18:18hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Rape-accused cop vanishes
A 46-year-old policeman stationed at Chikato Camp here is on the run after he allegedly raped his 16-year-old stepdaughter on several occasions between 2016 and this year. According to the doc...Published: 28 Aug 2019 at 07:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Newly appointed chiefs have no power to apportion land
Masvingo Provincial Development Coordinator (PDC) formerly known as Provincial Administrator (PA) Fungai Mbetsa has said newly-revived chieftainships in formerly white settlements have no power to dis...Published: 17 Aug 2019 at 11:07hrs | | 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
Mnangagwa's govt targets 1,5m houses by 2023
Masvingo Provincial Affairs Minister Ezra Chadzamira has reaffirmed that Government is committed to its development agenda targets of constructing a total of 1,5 million middle-income housing units by...Published: 07 Nov 2018 at 05:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiredzi town chair up for murder
CHIREDZI - The chair for the Zanu PF led Chiredzi town council is in the eye of the storm after he was implicated in a murder cases that occurred more than seven years ago. Francis Moyo (43) is allege...Published: 05 Mar 2018 at 09:24hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Mugabe was not removed by army,' claims Zanu-PF official
FORMER president Robert Mugabe was not removed from office by the army but he was pressured to resign by Zanu-PF, a senior party official has said.Addressing scores of supporters at Nemamwa in...Published: 26 Feb 2018 at 05:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mzembi assassination plot exposed
A self-confessed hit man has testified to the police alleging a senior government official issued him an assassination order to take out former Foreign Affairs minister Walter Mzembi.The offic...Published: 31 Jan 2018 at 10:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF urges Masvingo supporters to register to vote
The Zanu-PF provincial leadership here has launched a massive exercise to mobilise supporters across the province to register to vote under the new Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) system ahead of n...Published: 04 Oct 2017 at 05:15hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu PF official threatens to kill villagers who will vote for opposition
Zanu PF Women's League Chairperson Viola Chapwanya in Masvingo West has reportedly threatened to kill villagers who will vote for opposition.This was reported by the Zimbabwe Peace Project&nbs...Published: 18 Jun 2017 at 14:00hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Woman axes hubby to death
A 33-YEAR-OLD woman from Masvingo Mavis Madenga allegedly axed her husband to death while he was sleeping before burning the body beyond recognition. Madenga of Madenga village under Chie...Published: 16 May 2017 at 03:59hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Soldier jailed for bedding 13 year old girl
A 29-YEAR-OLD soldier who was stationed at 4.1 Infantry Brigade in Masvingo will spend the next two years in prison after he was found guilty of having sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old girl....Published: 14 May 2017 at 14:56hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF Masvingo awaits new chairman
VOTING to elect the Zanu-PF Masvingo provincial chairperson ended here last night with a team tasked by the party to supervise the process expressing satisfaction over the conduct of the polls....Published: 07 May 2017 at 08:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
3 killed in road accidents
THREE people died while more than 10 were injured when the vehicles they were travelling in crashed in two separate accidents along Masvingo-Beitbridge Road, police have said.The accidents occ...Published: 11 Aug 2016 at 08:09hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Chief Charumbira 'banned' in Nemanwa
NEMAMWA - Nemamwa chieftainship committee, a group of people selected to choose the next substantive Chief Nemanwa has banned Chiefs' Council president, Chief Fortune Charumbira from attending its...Published: 18 Jul 2016 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Shumba withdraws party car from Mnangagwa allies as factionalism heightens
Zanu PF MP for Masvingo Urban Daniel Shumba is understood to have withdrawn a party motor vehicle from a war veteran who is aligned to Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa and handed it over to a G40 mem...Published: 20 May 2016 at 15:39hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Doctors grapple with mystery of girl with 11 needles in body
A TEENAGE girl (name withheld) from Nemamwa is awaiting surgery at Masvingo General Hospital following the discovery of 11 needles in her body, an official has confirmed. The needles are lodge...Published: 18 May 2016 at 07:00hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Teen girl found with needles in her body
A TEENAGE girl (name withheld) from Nemamwa is awaiting surgery at Masvingo General Hospital following the discovery of 11 needles in her body, an official has confirmed. The needles are lodged in bot...Published: 18 May 2016 at 06:59hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Zanu-PF youth leader assaulted over Grace Mugabe slogan
A ZANU-PF provincial meeting held in Masvingo yesterday was nearly abandoned when provincial youth secretary for legal affairs Henry Chinovava was allegedly assaulted by Ward 7 chairperson Paul Zimhar...Published: 16 May 2016 at 06:42hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Cape to Cairo Hotel opens at Nemamwa
A new hotel has been opened at Nemamwa Growth Point in Masvingo Rural and this adds to the district's rich hospitality service industry.Masvingo Mirror reported that the hotel named Cape to Ca...Published: 20 Apr 2016 at 06:38hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
Teenager stumbles on missing man's rotting head
THE decapitated head of a man from Masvingo, who went missing last week, has been found near his garden. Lameck Mazodze, 62, of Mazodze Village under Chief Shumba, went missing on Saturday last week. ...Published: 08 Apr 2016 at 06:50hrs | 1 | by Walter Mswazie
Hernia patients get free surgery
A TEAM of doctors from the Zimbabwe Medical Association (ZIMA) carried out life saving operations on 30 patients at Masvingo General Hospital free of charge last week.The team that included th...Published: 30 Mar 2016 at 06:48hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Goblins haunt village heads over food aid
In a shocking development that has left many traditional leaders frightened in Masvingo's Mwenezi district, two village heads from Chief Neshuro's area are being haunted by goblins demanding their mas...Published: 21 Nov 2015 at 17:01hrs | 5 | by Johannes Chin'ombe
8 die in 2 accidents
Eight people died in two separate horrific accidents in Masvingo this Friday.In the first accident, six people died, three of them on the spot, while five others were injured when a commuter o...Published: 06 Nov 2015 at 19:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Midnight maths lesson ends in rape
A GOOD Samaritan who offered a pregnant woman free mathematics lessons just before her Ordinary Level examinations has been jailed 12 years after he raped her.Takavarasha Kugedera, 26, raped t...Published: 25 Aug 2015 at 08:49hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Mum drowns two kids in well
A SINGLE mum from Masvingo allegedly threw her two minor children in a well after failing to take care of them.In a related incident, a 16-year-old Mangwe girl drowned while trying to flee fro...Published: 04 Mar 2015 at 11:13hrs | | by Walter Mswazie/Sukulwenkosi Dube
Man arrested for raping 20 women
A MAN from Masvingo suspected to have been terrorising villagers in Nemamwa area on a rape and robbery spree and is suspected to be responsible for close to 20 cases reported in the area inside four m...Published: 22 Feb 2015 at 08:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Wife' exposes rapist in church
THE desire to seek divine intervention from the church gave away a rape suspect after his victim reported him to pastors, leading to his arrest. The incident witnessed by Miracle Word Internat...Published: 20 Jul 2014 at 09:58hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Teacher assaults cop over chicken meal
A STUDENT teacher from Masvingo struck a police officer with an empty beer bottle following a dispute over isitshwala/sadza. Kelvin Mhashai, 25, a student at Morgenster Teachers' College, att...Published: 19 Jun 2014 at 06:28hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
3 chiefs fight over Great Zimbabwe control
THREE traditional leaders here are reportedly feuding over the control and ownership of the Great Zimbabwe monument.The stone monument, 30km outside Masvingo town, is where the name Zimbabwe i...Published: 23 Jun 2012 at 10:25hrs | | by Masvingo Bureau
Zim govt to update the national housing database
The Zimbabwen govt will next year embark on a programme to update the national housing database as it emerged that the current national housing waiting backlog stands at two million, The Herald repor...Published: 10 Nov 2011 at 00:55hrs | | by Ndou Paul
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