Author: Hwange Chronicles Editor (s)

Local News • 3 hours ago • 2 min read

Construction Resumes on Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Road

The Government has stepped up efforts to rehabilitate the Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Road, with eight contractors resuming work and setting a December 2026 target for the next phase of improvements on the key route linking Zimbabwe’s tourism hub to the rest of the country. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services, Nick […]

Local News • 3 days ago • 3 min read

Preparing for the Unknown – Navigating Climate Volatility and Extreme Weather in Hwange

Across Africa, recent years have demonstrated how global climate change is disrupting traditional seasonal expectations. Even when long-range forecasts project dry or drought conditions, shifting atmospheric patterns frequently produce intense, sudden, and localized extreme weather events—leaving behind human tragedy, damaged infrastructure, and property loss. According to the latest outlook from the Zimbabwe Meteorological Services Department […]

Local News • 3 days ago • 1 min read

Roseanna Hall Set for Miss Universe 2026 in Puerto Rico

Roseanna Hall Set for Miss Zimbabwe’s Roseanna Hall is set to represent the country at the 75th edition of the Miss Universe pageant, scheduled for November 24 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, as contestants from across the world prepare to compete for the international crown. Hall, who was crowned Miss Universe Zimbabwe in Harare in […]

Uncategorized • 4 days ago • 3 min read

Understanding Gender-Based Violence with Mrs Hlatswayo

Insights from Recent Community Meeting In a recent session focused on gender-based violence (GBV), Mrs. Hlatshwayo, in partnership with the Community Network for Rebuilding Governance (CNRG), engaged attendees in a vital discussion about the impact of online behavior and cultural practices on women’s lives. This meeting provided a platform for community members to voice their […]

Uncategorized • 4 days ago • 3 min read

Government Pledges “Zero Harm” and Enhanced Social Protection at Workers’ Day 2026

Marking the first of May 2026, the Minister of Public Service, Labour, and Social Welfare, Honourable E. Moyo (MP), addressed the nation with a powerful commitment to worker safety, fair remuneration, and the total eradication of child labour. Under the strategic framework of the National Development Strategy 2 (NDS2), the Minister outlined a vision for […]

Uncategorized • 4 days ago • 4 min read

“Sport is Not Charity, It’s Strategic Investment”: PROSDC Chairperson Urges Matabeleland North Business Leaders to Fund Grassroots Infrastructure

VICTORIA FALLS – In a direct, business-minded appeal to corporate leaders and local authorities, the Chairperson of the Provincial Sports and Recreation Development Committee (PROSDC), Mr. W. Gambiza, has declared that sports financing must shift away from the realm of philanthropy and be embraced as a critical driver of provincial economic growth. Speaking at the […]

Uncategorized • 4 days ago • 5 min read

Securing a Sustainable Future for Hwange

The Critical Role of the Kamativi IRMA Audit Environmental & Developmental Affairs Contributor A new chapter is opening in Zimbabwe’s mining history, and it is being written with an unprecedented emphasis on sustainability, transparency, and social justice. Today marks the commencement of a landmark independent audit at the Kamativi Mine in Hwange District, a significant […]

Local News • 5 days ago • 1 min read

Legends Roar to Glory in Thrilling Kamativi Community Tournament

 The Final Showdown: Kamativi Legends emerged victorious with a hard-fought 2–1 win against Pirates FC at the Kamativi community ground, while the Kamativi Lithium Boys took third place.    Participating Clubs: Sponsored by Kamativi Mining Company (KMC) and running from 4 September to 2 October 2026, the tournament featured eight local teams including Atlanta, Manzasya FC, […]

Local News • 5 days ago • 3 min read

Powering the Future

Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Projects Summit Returns to Livingstone for Third Edition The energy landscape in Southern Africa is entering a transformative phase. The Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Projects Summit (Zim-Zam) is heading back to the Radisson Blu Mosi-Oa-Tunya in Livingstone from 3–5 November 2026 for its third annual event. Organized by EnergyNet, this year’s summit carries the theme: […]

Local News • 6 days ago • 1 min read

Police Give Zimbabweans Until November 12 to Surrender Illegal Firearms

Police Urge Zimbabweans to Surrender Illegal FirearmsThe Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has urged people and institutions holding illegal firearms to surrender them during the presidential firearm amnesty running from 12 October to 12 November 2026. In a press statement issued on 19 October, the police said the amnesty allows people to voluntarily surrender unlicensed, smuggled […]