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IsiJahunda: Death of a language, people
THERE are more than 7 000 living languages in the world, but Unesco predicts more than half will be extinct by the end of the century.IsiJahunda might be one of the tongues as the language is ...Published: 25 Dec 2024 at 08:42hrs | 1151 | by Staff reporter
Unlicensed driver arrested for causing death of passenger
A 34-year-old man from Ntalale, Gwanda, has appeared in court following the tragic death of a woman who fell from a trailer attached to a moving tractor he was driving.Large Sibanda pleaded gu...Published: 02 Dec 2024 at 15:49hrs | 499 | by Staff reporter
Man jailed for fatal tractor accident
A 34-year-old man from Ntalale, Gwanda, has been sentenced to 12 months in prison after a woman died when she fell from a moving tractor he was driving.Large Sibanda pleaded guilty to charges ...Published: 29 Nov 2024 at 07:00hrs | 223 | by Staff reporter
Lithium haulage trucks chaos in Zimbabwe
Heavy trucks transporting lithium ore from Sandawana to the Gwanda lithium mine (plant) in Mandiwongola are leaving a perilous trail of boulders along the Causeway/Ntalale road, posing significant ris...Published: 09 Apr 2024 at 20:52hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Heavy rains continue to destroy property
More damages to infrastructure and households have been recorded in various parts of the country as downpours persist with the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) expecting isolated thunderstorms...Published: 09 Jan 2023 at 06:58hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Gungwe community calls for rehabilitation of Gungwe Dam
VILLAGERS in the Gungwe area in Gwanda District have called on Government to expedite efforts to repair the Gungwe Dam wall which was destroyed by floods about five years ago.Matanangombe, Nka...Published: 01 Aug 2022 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tuli Manyange Dam work gathers momentum
THE construction of Tuli Manyange Dam in Gwanda District is gathering pace, with works on the main dam having started.Authorities say the project is taking shape and moving at a fast pace to m...Published: 30 May 2022 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tuli-Manyange dam project takes shape
THE construction of Tuli Manyange Dam has commenced in Gwanda District, Matabeleland South, where preliminary works - to be completed by June this year - involving the building of saddle dams are unde...Published: 24 Mar 2022 at 05:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF war vets 'defect' to Zapu
Zanu-PF-linked war veterans in Matabeleland South province have reportedly defected to the opposition Zapu party in protest over measly stipends they get from government despite the sacrifices they ma...Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 19:37hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
2022 budget should up Matabeleland momentum
FINANCE and Economic Development Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube is set to present the 2022 National Budget Statement today amid high expectations that more resources will be allocated to expedite co...Published: 25 Nov 2021 at 07:00hrs | 11 | by Staff Reporter
Matebeleland South villagers' water woes mount
MATEBELELAND South villagers have been struggling to get water for domestic use and for their livestock as local dams have dried up, while boreholes are far from most villages.Villagers are no...Published: 01 Nov 2021 at 07:29hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF ready for hybrid format conference
THE ruling party Zanu-PF's 19th National People's Conference kicks off at Chipadze Stadium in Bindura, Mashonaland Central province tomorrow, with a number of high-level engagements expected to domina...Published: 26 Oct 2021 at 06:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mutsvangwa praises SADC stance on sanctions
DESPITE failure to access new capital from international banking institutions to finance major capital projects due to illegal sanctions, Zimbabwe under the leadership of President Mnangagwa continues...Published: 14 Oct 2021 at 06:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zinwa switches off govt, council
THE Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) disconnected water supplies to government ministries and local authorities over non-payment of bills amounting to ZW$2,4 billion (US$28 million).A...Published: 06 Aug 2021 at 07:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cellphones for prison inmates
INMATES in prisons have not been spared from the effects of Covid-19 pandemic as they have gone for six months without seeing their loved ones as visits have remained suspended due to lockdown restric...Published: 04 Oct 2020 at 10:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Second drowned Government official's body recovered
UNDETTERED Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education officials continued to search for their missing colleague whose vehicle was swept away in heavy rains on Monday and ended up finding the body yes...Published: 15 Dec 2018 at 09:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Body of drowned Government official recovered
THE body of a Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education official from Matabeleland South Province whose vehicle was swept away by a flooded river while travelling with a colleague who remains unacco...Published: 13 Dec 2018 at 04:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
PHOTOS: Government officials involved in accident
TWO Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education officials from Matabeleland South Province are feared dead after a vehicle they were travelling in was swept away by a flooded river. Matabeleland South...Published: 11 Dec 2018 at 19:21hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Jonathan Moyo's Gukurahundi massacre beef with Mnangagwa is over
Exiled former Higher Education Minister Jonathan Moyo says he was never close to Emmerson Mnangagwa and the claim that his was a myth which exposes the lack of fact-checking in the Zimbabwean media an...Published: 14 Nov 2018 at 07:51hrs | 3 | by insiderzim.com
Senior CIO operative buried
THE senior officer in the President's Department and former freedom fighter Austin Peter Moyo who died in a road accident last week was laid to rest at the Bulawayo Provincial Heroes Acre in Nkulumane...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 09:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
War vets recommend hero status for late CIO
THE Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) Bulawayo province has recommended that the late senior officer in the President's Office and freedom fighter Austin Peter Moyo be dec...Published: 30 Aug 2018 at 06:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Top CIO operative Moyo dies
A senior officer in the President's Office and war veteran Austin Peter Moyo has died.He was 62.Moyo, whose war name was Madayiza, was involved in an accident last Tuesday and succumbe...Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 06:40hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mum stabbed to death, baby left next to body
A GWANDA woman was on Sunday morning stabbed to death by a yet-to-be-identified assailant while her six month old son was left crying next to her bloodied lifeless body.Inspector Philisani Nde...Published: 23 Aug 2018 at 06:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to visit Gwanda, Beitbridge on Saturday
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will visit Matabeleland South Province on Saturday where he will tour projects in Gwanda and Beitbridge areas and address people from the province.In an interview, Matabele...Published: 30 May 2018 at 08:22hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Matebeleland South ready to host Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will visit Matabeleland South Province on Saturday, where he will tour projects in Gwanda and Beitbridge areas and address people from the province.In an interview, Matabel...Published: 30 May 2018 at 08:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tsholotsho Declaration of November 2004: the untold story
THIS is a continuation of an article we published last week in which the former Information minister reveals details of Zanu-PF's power struggle which culminated in the so-called Tsholotsho Declaratio...Published: 16 Oct 2017 at 09:36hrs | 196 | by Jonathan Moyo
Notice of demand for the restoration of Matebeleland State
Under the direction and authority of Matebeleland Liberation Organisation Supreme Council, The President of M.L.O. Paul Siwela served the British government under the leadership of David Cameron and Z...Published: 14 Mar 2017 at 10:50hrs | 13 | by Paul Siwela
Notice of Demand for The Restoration of Matebeleland State
Under the direction and authority of Matebeleland Liberation Organisation Supreme Council, The President of M.L.O. Paul Siwela served the British government under the leadership of David Cameron and Z...Published: 13 Feb 2017 at 15:17hrs | 3 | by Paul Siwela
Things you didn't know about Zimbabwe
1. The first black university graduate in Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) was Tennyson Hlabangana from Hope Fountain.2. The first black Masters degree graduate was Peter Sivalo Mahlangu from Nkayi, author...Published: 06 Feb 2017 at 20:36hrs | 15 | by Extracted from George M Mkhwanazi's Wall.
8-hour storm pound Gwanda, washes away 3 dams
They received poor rains last year, and hunger followed as they did not harvest anything.The villagers had to rely on the benevolence of non-governmental organisations, and government food...Published: 09 Jan 2017 at 07:35hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Rehabilitation of Ntalale piped water scheme revived
GWANDA - The long awaited rehabilitation of the Ntalale piped water scheme has been completed with the intervention of the donor community providing relief for villagers, the two local schools and a c...Published: 05 Jan 2017 at 22:32hrs | | by Staff Reporter
5 dams burst in Gwanda South due to heavy rains
Following heavy rains this year that pounded most parts of Gwanda South, five dams are now empty after they burst the dam walls.The recent rains that have been a blessing to farmers in Gwanda ...Published: 05 Jan 2017 at 22:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man stones wife to death
IN a typical Sharia law application, a Gwanda man allegedly stoned his wife to death after he stumbled upon a message which had allegedly been sent by his wife to his best friend suggesting that t...Published: 29 May 2016 at 10:37hrs | | by Lynnia Ndlovu
Minister Ncube summons Provincial Development Committee over hero burial boycott
PROVINCIAL MINISTER for Matabeleland South Abednigo Ncube on Monday last week reportedly called a meeting with senior government officials in Gwanda where he accused them of snubbing the burial of a p...Published: 06 Sep 2015 at 09:29hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Gwanda buries it's heroine
Hundreds of Gwanda villagers braved the Friday afternoon hot sun to lay their last respects to liberation war heroine Jane Tapela Mandipa.Mandipa died on the 18th of August at the United Bulaw...Published: 24 Aug 2015 at 14:18hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
A New ZAPU leadership with a radical vision
"We will leave no stone unturned, we will revolutionise youth Universities will not be spared, we will mobilise support in villages and towns, we will learn fast and radicalise the ZAPU Youth in m...Published: 11 May 2015 at 08:58hrs | 1 | by Thulani Nkala
'Thank God there are no rains, let's see if MDC will feed you,' says MP
ZANU-PF Member of Parliament for Gwanda North Madodana Sibanda and his fellow Zanu-PF community leaders in ward 11 of his constituency have celebrated the poor rainfall in the area warning villagers ...Published: 17 Feb 2015 at 14:06hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF councillor (52) jailed for having sex with minor (13)
A ZANU-PF councillor had his bail revoked after he was convicted for sleeping with a 13 year old girl and was remanded in custody to June 13 for sentence.Witness Sebata, 52, Councillor for Wa...Published: 10 Jun 2013 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Parents vow not to bury their daughter until demands are met
TWO Gwanda families who are locked in a dispute over the burial of a woman have abandoned the funeral wake.The deceased woman's family is demanding 10 cattle from her boyfriend's family before...Published: 28 Aug 2012 at 03:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Matabeleland South Chibuku Road to Fame finals on this week
The provincial finals for the Chibuku Road to Fame competition for Matabeleland South will be held in Gwanda this Saturday.Nine groups are taking part in the competition meant to select the g...Published: 31 May 2012 at 09:26hrs | | by Entertainment Reporter
Lightning strikes two more victims
A GWANDA man from Shanyaugwe village and his 22-year-old grandson died on the spot after they were struck by a bolt of lightning bringing to six the number of people who have so far died from lightni...Published: 29 Feb 2012 at 05:24hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Ten pupils struck by lightning in Gwanda, two died on the stop
TWO pupils died on the spot while eight others were admitted to hospital after being struck by lightning in Gwanda district, bringing to four the number of pupils who have died from lightning in eight...Published: 27 Feb 2012 at 22:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man stabs mother's toyboy
POLICE in Matabeleland South province have launched a manhunt for a man who showed his disapproval of his mother relationship by stabbing her's boyfriend once ...Published: 14 Mar 2011 at 15:29hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
Gwanda: ZANU PF councilor selling donated maize seed
Villagers in the Gwanda South area of Matabeleland have reported that a war vet named Witness Sebata, who is also the councillor for ward 11, is selling maize seeds and fertilizer that are supposed to...Published: 07 Jan 2011 at 21:25hrs | 3 | by Byo24NEWS
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