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Midlands targets 60 000t winter wheat harvest By Delicious Mathuthu The Midlands Province is targeting to produce 60 000 metric tonnes of wheat during the 2024 winter season as Government battles to reduce grain deficit in the country following the negative impact of the El Nino drought phenomena in the 2023/24 summer cropping season. The […]

Somabhula man convicted for valentine day rape of minor By Dumisani Ndlovu A 21-year-old man from Somambhula under Gweru rural district was sentenced to 17 years in prison for the rape of a fourteen-year-old girl on Valentine’s Day. Bright Moyo who initially pleaded not guilty to the charge, was however convicted as charged by Gweru

By Dumisani Ndlovu Artists in Shurugwi districts have showered praise to the Son of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Collin Mnangagwa for spending cash on financially disadvantaged artists who voluntarily performed at the official handover of Zanu offices in Shurugwi. The kind gesture has ignited the vibrancy of what a member of the first family can do

MASO goes national as it embrace new interventions By Dumisani Ndlovu The Midlands AIDS Service Organisation (MASO) which has since rebranded to Multi AID Support Organisation is set to operate beyond Midlands Province an official has said. Speaking during the new name launch, MASO founding chief executive officer, Ticharwa Masimira said the unveiling of the

Gweru man jailed 8 years for attempted murder By Dumisani Ndlovu Gweru Regional Court on the 11th of April slapped one of the three attempted murder suspects with an eight-year jail term. In his ruling Gweru Regional Magistrate, Christopher Maturure said the State had proven beyond doubt that Washington Nhunha (28) had committed attempted murder

Scottish Primary Schools Appointing Children as ” LGBT” Champions By Kwedu News. Schools in Scotland are now appointing young school children to be “LGBT” champions, while also asking children as young as 4 years if they are part of the “LGBT” community,The Telegraph reports. Documents seen and released by the Telegraph reveal that schools are

By Delicious Mathuthu Gweru City Council acting city boss has promised to improve the local authority’s financial management system in line with statutory requirements and central government policies. Gweru City Council Acting Town Clerk, Livingston Churu, said the approval of the city’s 2024 budget has come with conditions to align it’s financial plan with the

Mine in Boterekwa attacked by armed robbers By Memory Mudzani A mine in Boterekwa, Shurugwi was pounced by about 20 men armed with machetes, iron bars and two pistols. It is the state’s case that on 11 March 2024 at about 0230 hours Farai Baziwell (31) was carrying out security perimeter checks at the mine

Australian Energy giant discovers oil, gas in Zimbabwe By Delicious Mathuthu Northern Zimbabwe gas and oil exploration in the Muzarabani area has finally yielded results as Australian energy giant, Invictus Energy Limited announced the discovery of the two resources on Monday (04/03/2024). Following years of speculation on the existence of substantial oil deposits in the

Water logging: Residents unite to resurface Gweru Mk 16 Business Centre By Delicious Mathuthu Ward 15 residents in Mkoba, Gweru, in the Midlands Province of Zimbabwe have come together and mobilised resources and manpower to resurface Mkoba 16 Business Centre under the guidance of the local Councilor following years of neglect by the responsible local