Culture & Tradition

9 months ago • 2 min read

Hwange Local Board September 2025 Monthly E-Newsletter

We’re excited to share the hwange Local Board monthly e-newsletter-widely regarded as one of the best municipal newsletters in Zimbabwe! 1. Empumalanga West Housing Project Ready to Transform Lives The Hwange Local Board’s Empumalanga West Housing Project, one of the country’s largest low-cost housing initiatives, is set to commence construction by the end of this […]

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9 months ago • 3 min read

Hwange Youth Champion Gender Based Violence Awareness

16 days of Activism against Gender based violence by Tariro Shylline Tshuma What is gender based violence is a frequently asked question that scores of community members ask the meaning of as it has become a pandemic uniting many nations to try end or curb it by all means. Gender based violence is any physical […]

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9 months ago • 2 min read

Insights from Tinashe Raphael Matika

Urgency of Transitioning to Clean Energy Date: 28th October 2025Location: Hwange, Zimbabwe During the recent CNRG Renewable Energy Transition Forum, Tinashe Raphael Matika delivered a compelling presentation on the urgent necessity for stakeholders in Hwange to embrace a clean energy future. As a region abundant in coal, Hwange plays a crucial role in Zimbabwe’s energy […]

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10 months ago • 2 min read

Introducing Emily Nokuthula Sibanda

Emily Imbongikazi Yeqiniso Meet Emily Nokuthula Sibanda, a talented 19-year-old poet and creative presenter from the breathtaking city of Victoria Falls. Known by her stage name, Emily Imbongikazi Yeqiniso, she expresses herself through poetry in English, Zulu, and Ndebele. As the founder of Unspoken Word Verse Poetry, Emily is passionate about uplifting poets, public speakers, […]

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10 months ago • 2 min read

Profiling: Chilengwa Sandu, The BlackJewel

Chilengwa Sandu, better known by her stage name The BlackJewel, is a multifaceted talent hailing from Hwange, Zimbabwe. As a pharmacy professional by day, her true passion lies in poetry and social advocacy, where she uses her voice to address pressing issues within her community and beyond. Artistic Focus The BlackJewel has made a name […]

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10 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? […]

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10 months ago • 10 min read

Kalope Dam Dilemma: Community Water rights vs. Investor Demands

On Wednesday morning the 1st of October 2025, a water rights conflict erupted in Diki Village, Hwange Rural District Council, Matebeleland North, Zimbabwe culminating in the arrest of 5 villagers who were charged with obstructing a chinese company called ZhongJin Heli Energy from connecting a company built pipeline to a community built dam (Kalope Dam). The […]

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10 months ago • 3 min read

Celebrating Young Leaders: The Journey of Kwanele Leslie Mbiza

Be the difference in your own community Today, we take a moment to celebrate and showcase the remarkable journey of Kwanele Leslie Mbiza, a young man whose roots are firmly planted in Hwange. Born and raised in this vibrant community, Kwanele’s story is one of determination, leadership, and a commitment to making a difference. Kwanele’s […]

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10 months ago • 3 min read

Christmas Pass Under Siege: Mutare Speaks Out

Written By Makomborero Lawrence Sivangani Christmas Pass, the proud gateway into Mutare, is under threat from reckless mining that has left the mountain gashed and its people terrified. For generations, this pass has not only been a breathtaking landmark but a symbol of identity and heritage for Manicaland. Today, the once-stable slopes are being torn […]

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10 months ago • 2 min read

Southern Region Soccer League Match Week 27 Results Division one updates

In a thrilling Matchweek 27 of the Southern Region Soccer League, several matchups stood out as teams pushed for crucial points in the race for the title. Hwange FC 2 – 1 Casmyn FCHwange FC secured a vital victory against Casmyn FC, reinforcing their position in the league standings. With this win, Hwange FC has […]

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