High cost of motherhood: A silent maternal epidemic in Zim
This is how countless women in Zimbabwe find themselves ensnared by the silent suffering of obstetric fistula, often unaware of this debilitating condition.
By Regina Rumbidzai Pasipanodya
Jun. 20, 2024
Mberengwa machete gang members denied bail
The stolen items were worth US$1 500 and property valued at US$300 was recovered.
By Silas Nkala
May. 17, 2024
Midlands records spike in cholera deaths
According to the report the cumulative suspected cases for the province during the same period is 495 with 449 recoveries and 33 deaths.
By Stephen Chadenga
Jan. 31, 2024
Machete gang steals gold
Midlands provincial police spokesperson Inspector Emmanuel Mahoko confirmed the incident that occurred at Overt Mine in Mberengwa.
By Stephen Chadenga
Nov. 12, 2023
Mberengwa chiefs urge Kuvimba to develop the district
It commenced mining operations in the 1950s as an emerald mine. It has changed hands over its long history.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Aug. 21, 2023
Feature: Mberengwa communities demand fair game…as Kuvimba raises hopes with lucrative lithium find
Officials estimate that the lithium rush attracted more than 5 000 artisanal miners to the mining fields.
By Sydney Kawadza
Aug. 4, 2023
'Ruling elite plundered Mberengwa'
The district, which is prone to drought, however remains one of the most underdeveloped in Zimbabwe.
By Sibonguthando Dube
Aug. 2, 2023
Mineral resources should benefit locals, says CCC official
Zhou said there was massive plunder of minerals in the Mataga and Jeka areas in Mberengwa by the elite while the district remained underdeveloped.
By Silas Nkala
Jul. 25, 2023
3 Mberengwa armed robbers jailed 21 yrs
The court heard that on June 2 last year, the three hatched a plan to rob Dungeni. They used a pistol and stole 10 tonnes of gold ore and two phones from him.
By Obert Siamilandu
Mar. 28, 2023
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Zim banks milk clients with steep fees…some lenders hitting consumers with 300 charges
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Jul. 26, 2024
Black-listed govt suppliers face arrest... OPC, defence dominate in deals with affected firms
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By Julia Ndlela and Tinashe Kairiza
Jul. 26, 2024