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NewsDay
April 26, 2018
Disgruntled Zanu PF members in Masvingo, who were disqualified from contesting the party's primary elections on Sunday, have been storming the party offices since Monday demanding to know why their names were pulled from the final list. By Tatenda Chitagu. Some of the candidates said some “bigÃâà...
NewsDay
April 25, 2018
“Next term, Mkoba, Joshua Mqabuko and Masvingo teachers' colleges will start offering secondary science teacher training so as to increase the number of science teachers in the country,” he said. “The country is facing a serious shortage of science teachers at the moment and we hope to alleviate thatÃâà...
NewsDay
April 23, 2018
Zanu PF primaries in Masvingo to be held on May 5, 2018 have probably attracted bigger names than any other election in the last 13 years, with ... Paul Mangwana has set his eyes on Chivi Central, while former senior police officer Admore Veterai is contesting in Bikita South and in Masvingo North, thereÃâà...
The Zimbabwe Mail
April 22, 2018
MASVINGO – Zanu PF primaries in Masvingo to be held on May 5, 2018 have probably attracted bigger names than any other election in the last 13 years with reputable captains of industry, famed academics and seasoned politicians entering the race according to a survey carried out. Some 870 localÃâà...
The Herald
April 16, 2018
Government and the ruling Zanu-PF have started preparatory work to build a shrine at Masvingo Railway Station in memory of the historic bombing of a Rhodesian locomotive by President Mnangagwa in 1964, that resulted in his arrest and subsequent sentencing to death. President Mnangagwa, managedÃâà...
The Herald
April 11, 2018
“We are pleased to inform our residents and other stakeholders about the ambitious project of 600 housing units that NSSA plans to develop in Masvingo,” said Clr Fidze. He said NSSA had long identified land for the planned housing project with indications that work will kick off early next year. “We haveÃâà...
Zw News Zimbabwe
April 10, 2018
FOUR people died on Tuesday morning when a vehicle they were traveling in veered off the road and overturned at the 38km peg along the Masvingo-Beitbridge Road near Bhati Business Centre. Masvingo Province Acting police spokesperson Inspector Kudakwashe Dehwa confirmed the accident.
Chronicle
April 10, 2018
“In Masvingo four people were killed near Steven's Business Centre when the driver of a Toyota Funcargo lost control of his vehicle which veered off the road before landing on its left side,” said Snr Asst Comm Charamba. She said police were concerned with the recent fatal road traffic accidents whichÃâà...
Chronicle
April 6, 2018
A RECORD 870 Zanu-PF aspiring candidates in Masvingo have submitted their curriculum vitaes to contest in the party's primary elections slated for May 5. The aspiring candidates will battle it out for the right to represent the party as councillors, national assembly members and senators in the forthcomingÃâà...
Music In Africa
April 3, 2018
Gary and Jungle Kid are the biggest contenders at the Masvingo Music Awards that will be held at Charles Austin Theatre, Masvingo, on 7 April. The two Zimbabwean artists were nominated for three awards each yesterday. Gary has received three nominations. Following with two nominations each areÃâà...
NewsDay
April 1, 2018
THE full list of the Masvingo Music Awards nominees set to be held at Charles Austin Theatre in the city on April 7 has been released, with Team Fusion — a Great ... Team Fusion was nominated under the Makney Logistics Best New Artiste Award and the Caravan Park Masvingo Best Jazz-Roots Artiste.
Chronicle
March 26, 2018
From Walter Mswazie in Masvingo SUNGURA ace, Alick Macheso (pictured) left Masvingo fans without doubt that he is still the best when he gave a flawless performance at the Club Lagoon on Saturday night. The talented artiste literally fed his legions of fans from his palms as he exhibited his uniqueÃâà...
The Herald
March 14, 2018
The Zanu-PF leadership here has threatened to deal decisively with aspiring candidates who have started campaigning without the revolutionary party's nod, as jostling for seats intensifies in the province ahead of this year's harmonised elections. Masvingo provincial chair Cde Ezra Chadzamira saidÃâà...
Chronicle
March 13, 2018
Speaking during the Tokwe-Mukosi Dam investment conference organised by Masvingo Minister of State for Provincial Affairs, Senator Josiah Hungwe's office on Sunday, head of delegation, Mr Kenneth Charundura, said the money was ready for release once necessary modalities have been addressedÃâà...
The Herald
March 1, 2018
St Anthony High School in Zaka is Masvingo Province's overall best school in the 2017 Zimbabwe School Examinations Council O-Level examinations after it recorded a 100 percent pass rate. According to results released by Zimsec on Friday last week, the Catholic-run school emerged third overall best inÃâà...
Xinhua
February 28, 2018
HARARE, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- A top government official has said rich diamond deposits have been discovered in southern Zimbabwe and will boost the fortunes of the country, state media reported Wednesday. Minister of State for Provincial Affairs for Masvingo province, Josaya Hungwe, told a pressÃâà...
The Herald
February 28, 2018
Rich diamond deposits have been discovered in the Sese area of Chivi, with investors scrambling to start mining the gems that are expected to catapult Masvingo Province into a mining hub. Masvingo already boosts of minerals such as lithium that is mined at Bikita Minerals, gold at Renco Mine and coal,Ãâà...
The Herald
February 27, 2018
Masvingo City is finalising the crafting of a new masterplan that will guide the country's oldest town's growth and expansion trajectory over the next 40 years. The masterplan is a joint effort by council and the department of Physical Planning in the Ministry of Local Government, Public Works and NationalÃâà...
SteelGuru
February 22, 2018
Chronicle reported that plans to re-open the multi-million dollar sponge iron plant run by Steelmakers in the Masvingo industrial area have reached advanced stage, with the firm expected to resume full production by the end of next month. The sponge iron plant trading under the name SIMBI, closed inÃâà...
DailyNews
February 15, 2018
HARARE - Masvingo United are leaving no stone unturned in their quest to rise from the ashes by adding foreign flavour to their squad ahead of the 2018 Zifa Eastern Region Division One season. Una Una have roped in Cameroonian Richard Capello, who is a holder of a Caf A and Uefa A coachingÃâà...
Chronicle
February 12, 2018
Insp Mazula said on Saturday, the now deceased Gomba was driving a Toyota Wish towards Masvingo with five passengers on board. She said upon reaching the 50km peg along the Masvingo-Mbalabala Road, Gomba allegedly lost control of the vehicle and it veered off the road and overturned, killingÃâà...
Chronicle
February 6, 2018
THE Public Service Commission (PSC) is set to appoint 734 school heads and deputies in Matabeleland region and Masvingo Province. In a notice dated January 29 a copy of which The Chronicle is in possession, PSC secretary, Mrs Pretty Sunguro said the deadline for applications is March 2.
NewsDay
February 1, 2018
CASH-STRAPPED Masvingo City Council has sub-contracted a number of private contractors to pursue a rapid housing development initiative that has significantly reduced the city's housing backlog from 7 000 to only 764, according to mayor Hubert Fidze . By Garikai Mafirakureva. The city, whose waitingÃâà...
NewsDay
December 31, 1999
GOSPEL music outfit Masvingo Worship Choir is set to launch the three-day Masvingo Worship Festival on May 24 at an event aimed at exhibiting different ... Masvingo Worship Choir director, Luke Manyamazi disclosed to Southern Eye Life & Style to various activities set to characterise the inaugural event.
The Herald
December 31, 1999
The serial rapist from Chivi, who on Tuesday begged the court to hang him for his heinous acts, has been sentenced to an effective 72 years in jail. Regional magistrate Mrs Dambudzo Malunga had sentenced Charles Magombedze of Chikova Village in Madzivire communal lands to 78 years in prison, butÃâà...
The Herald
December 31, 1999
The much-awaited dualisation of Beitbridge-Harare Highway that is expected to cost close to a $1 billion is set to start before the end of this month, with the contractor expected to set up three camps in Masvingo and Beitbridge soon. Austrian firm Geiger International that was awarded the contract to dualiseÃâà...
The Herald
December 31, 1999
Masvingo City Council has launched a blitz code named “Operation Restore Order” targeting illegal vendors, pirate taxis, illegal money changers and touts in a bid to bring sanity in the central business district. A survey by our sister paper The Chronicle last week revealed that the streets were clear of illegalÃâà...
