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Gweru faces rising manhole cover thefts

The City of Gweru is battling a growing crisis as scrap metal thieves shift their focus to manhole covers made from cast iron, ductile iron, and galvanised steel - a move city authorities say is compromising public safety and critical infr…

Published: 04 Jul 2025 at 07:40hrs | 132 | by Staff reporter

Sewer manhole swallows woman, donkeys

A woman in Bulawayo has been hospitalized after falling into an uncovered sewer manhole in Old Magwegwe. This incident occurred after two donkeys had experienced a similar fate the previous day, and the Bulawayo fire brigade was called in …

Published: 25 Oct 2023 at 06:42hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter

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