Murder suspect in contempt of court

Phumuzani Mkandla was warned not to be in the radius of 50 kilometres from Mabuledi village in court sometime in April following his arrest for a suspected murder case.
By Simbarashe Sithole Oct. 1, 2025

San community cry for sustainable means of survival

THE San community, located primarily in western Zimbabwe, specifically in the Tsholotsho district of Matabeleland North province, is reeling under the effects of climate change
By Nizbert Moyo Sep. 30, 2025

Harare artist crafts imperfect dolls, paintings to challenge disability stigma

News reports from late 2020 to September 2025 highlight how discrimination contributes to lower self-esteem and higher rates of depression among people with disabilities.
By Margaret Lubinda Sep. 28, 2025

Mat South households led by widows

MATABELELAND South province has been rated as having the highest number of households headed by widows and the elderly,
By Silas Nkala Sep. 26, 2025

Hwange coal mining company ramps up production

A COAL mining company in Hwange, Matabeleland North province, is producing 60 000 tonnes of coal per month, with the bulk destined for regional markets.
By Staff Reporter Sep. 26, 2025

Furore over Insiza cllr’s flip-flopping

SOME villagers from Insiza North in Matabeleland South province have called for the recall of their councillor alleging that he is flip-flopping.
By Silas Nkala Sep. 25, 2025

Mining firm donates furniture to Bubi school

BILLBOES Mine, under the Caledonia Mining Corporation, has donated 100 desks and 100 chairs to Majiji Primary School in Bubi, Matabeleland North province,
By Silas Nkala Sep. 23, 2025

Stakeholders clamour for Gukurahundi centres

THE Matabeleland region, concerned over the neglect of Gukurahundi issues by central government, has called for the establishment victim-centred centres in Bulawayo.
By Nizbert Moyo Sep. 19, 2025

Matabeleland schools get Starlink kits

Information, Communication, Technology minister Tatenda Mavetera told the Senate recently that the government was now distributing Starlink kits to previously marginalised schools in the region
By Patricia Sibanda Sep. 17, 2025