4 months ago • 5 min read How Hwange’s Africa Day Celebrations are Reviving the Soul of the Bhanja As the countdown ticks closer to Monday 25 May 2026, an electric energy is building across Hwange. The destination is the Old Ground, and the occasion is a vibrant, unapologetic celebration of Africa Day. But this year’s preparations carry a weight far deeper than just a single day of dance and festivities. It is a […]
5 months ago • 3 min read The Hwange Q&A: Taboos, ‘Power Dynamics,’ and the Truth About Sex and Sanity By Nyoni Tatenda K The sessions were divided into the “what,” then Q&A was about the “how.” In a rare moment of radical honesty, the panelists tackled the topics usually whispered about in the shadows: sexual health, the legal traps of polygamy, and why Hwange men are cracking under mental pressure. The “Correct Exam, Wrong […]
6 months ago • 2 min read Celebrating Heritage: The Imiklomelo KaDakamela Awards By Lomqhele Nxumalo Chief Dakamela is currently hosting a major celebration called Imiklomelo KaDakamela in Nkayi, Matabeleland North. The event, which began on April 3rd and continues until April 6th, has turned the district into a center of African pride. Hundreds of people have traveled from across the region to attend, with visitors arriving from […]
11 months ago • 3 min read This weeks Spotlight is on Zwelithini Mjabuli Dlamini Umjabulisi The Poet Introducing Zwelithini Dlamini, a vibrant and multi-talented 23-year-old polymath hailing from the cultural heart of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Known by his stage name, Umjabulisi The Poet, Zwelithini is not just a poet—he is a creative force, passionately dedicated to preserving his cultural identity through the power of words and performance. Who is Umjabulisi? […]
1 year ago • 1 min read Hwange Central Constituency Ward 14 Elders Clear Up Local Cemetery Ngumija Township On September 13th, concerned elders from Ngumija township in Ward 14 of the Hwange Central constituency took proactive steps to maintain their local cemetery. Braving the scorching heat, the elders gathered to clear away the overgrown grass and shrubs that had threatened to overrun the cemetery area. This community effort not only restored […]