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Flood warning for Matebeleland, Midlands provinces

The Meteorological Services Department (MSD) has issued a warning for heavy rains exceeding 70 millimetres within 24 hours, set to affect the Matebeleland region and the Midlands from Wednesday, 19 February, until Thursday morning. The int…

Published: 18 Feb 2025 at 03:38hrs | 2303 | by Staff reporter

Midlands province gets ambulances

The Midlands provincial Health and Child Care Ministry has received a significant boost in its efforts to enhance healthcare services with the acquisition of 15 vehicles worth US$305,000. These vehicles, funded through support from the Glo…

Published: 12 Dec 2024 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter

We are all Zimbabweans, we cannot continue like this

44 year on, Zimbabwe's political landscape has long been characterised by division and exclusion, particularly under various administrations. This trajectory of alienation began with the marginalisation of the white community, progressed t…

Published: 22 Nov 2024 at 12:39hrs | 691 | by Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

Rains cause flooding in Harare CBD

Heavy rains in Harare on Thursday have highlighted the city's ongoing drainage problems, rendering several areas of the Central Business District (CBD) impassable. Blocked drains led to extensive flooding at numerous intersections, disrupt…

Published: 31 Oct 2024 at 16:52hrs | 1513 | by Staff reporter

Woman's Mutilated Body Recovered in Kwekwe Mine

Police in the Midlands have revealed that a mutilated body of a woman was recovered at a mine in Kwekwe, amid fears of a possible ritual-related murder.According to authorities, the body was severely mutilated around the mouth.Midlands Pol…

Published: 13 Oct 2024 at 11:33hrs | 146 | by Stephen Jakes

Zanu-PF tension grips Midlands

SIMMERING tension has absorbed the ruling Zanu-PF in President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Midlands backyard, stoked by the party's provincial leadership's decision to block scheduled disciplinary hearings for his allies who lost in primary elect…

Published: 14 Dec 2023 at 16:16hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

MRP blasts Zanu PF over Conferment of Guti as National Hero

MTHWAKAZI  Republic Party leader Mqondisi Moyo has blasted President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa for conferring national hero status to the founder of Zaoga Church who died on July 5 in South Africa. He said many are wondering why the…

Published: 27 Jul 2023 at 15:34hrs | | by Stephen Jakes

Bones of Bhalagwe, arise!

The voice speaks to the bones that are scattered all over Matabeleland and Midlands. Arise! Bones that are in the stomach of Bhalagwe, stand up and refuse to be silenced. Arise and be counted! All the bones in shallow graves, rise up and f…

Published: 18 Jan 2022 at 20:10hrs | 14 | by Nhlanhla Moses

Life though the eyes of a Gukurahundi survivor

This week I was back in the village after a week away in the city and as usual to get the best of the news of what happened in my absence the first point of call is the home of my uncle, apart from being my neighbor, he is a brother to my …

Published: 20 Jun 2021 at 14:58hrs | 4 | by Gifford Mehluli Sibanda

Divisions rock MDC Midlands

DIVISIONS have rocked the MDC Midlands provincial executive over the imposition of members to represent the region in the party's highest decision-making body, the national executive council.Members of the provincial executive and structur…

Published: 11 Jun 2019 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter

Gukurahundi genocide victims compensation - a Possibility or an impossibility?

All peace loving people will agree with me that the disturbances which started in Zimbabwe soon after independence and saw approximately 20 000 people mainly of the Ndebele tribe constitute genocide and that victims of the government spons…

Published: 22 Oct 2018 at 11:14hrs | 4 | by Etiwel Mutero

These Elections are a Win-Win for Mthwakazi Voters

Why now? The harmonised elections taking part tomorrow in Zimbabwe present an opportunity for Mthwakazi voters. For the first time since independence, the voters from Matabeleland and Midlands are faced with a win-win situation. This may c…

Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 23:20hrs | 1 | by BMV

Gukurahundi: Walking in the deathly shadows of Kigali and Banjul

Should the architects of the Gukurahundi atrocities committed in Matabeleland and Midlands face legal action in an independent court of law convened in Zimbabwe, Africa or abroad? On May 30, 2016, HissÃ¨ne HabrÃ©, the former dictator of Ch…

Published: 20 Feb 2018 at 15:19hrs | | by Tafi Mhaka

Sydney Sekeramayi: Trained to save lives and then trained to kill innocent people

The internal dog-eat-dog savage fights in Zanu-PF are real. For a long time the infighting has been predictably so because the ingredients of systemic dis functionality dramatically fall into place as the frail center fails to hold. Some o…

Published: 14 Sep 2017 at 10:23hrs | | by Moses Mzila Ndlovu

Newborn dumped in hole

In an incident of suspected child dumping, a newly born baby has been discovered by a herdboy near Musiningira Primary School in Mberengwa, Midlands.It is so disheartening and pathetic how some are dumping children while some are going whe…

Published: 18 May 2017 at 12:13hrs | 1 | by Mberengwa Resident

PHOTOS: Facebook group 'Qoki' donates to Tsholotsho floods victims

A Facebook group for Matebeleland and Midlands women living in United Kingdom has donated to Tsholotsho floods victims.The group, 'Qoki, ZiNdlovukazi...Manina Amahle'(Matebeleland & Midlands Ladies in UK), on Thursday shared the photos…

Published: 09 Mar 2017 at 18:46hrs | 14 | by Moyo Roy

Msipa has no agenda

The former ZANU PF politiburo member and Midlands governor, Cephas Msipa is hallucinating and living in the world of fantasy and make belief. How can the former and elder member of ZANU PF turn against his colleague? The man is not sincere…

Published: 15 Sep 2016 at 09:26hrs | | by Stewart Murewa

A story of armed mayhem

In the recently published novel, The Guns of Matabeleland, the author, Skid Masuku displays incredible imagination.This is an action packed scintillating tale of armed mayhem, ruthless betrayal and incredible humour, âˆšÃ‰Â¬Â¢âˆšÂ¢â€šÃ„Ã¶Â…

Published: 29 Apr 2012 at 10:39hrs | 1 | by Corine Saunders

Manicaland, Matabeleland, Midlands - A new dawn, a new era a new dispensation

32 years into the myth called independence in a mythical nation called Zimbabwe, however the sad reality is that the Zimbabwe in question is Mashonaland. It is the people of Mashonaland that are enjoying the benefits of our unified sweat w…

Published: 21 Apr 2012 at 13:07hrs | | by Mike Makoni

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