Local News

1 year ago • 2 min read

Hwange Local Board Urges Residents to Replace Squat Pan Toilets to Curb Sewer Blockages

The Hwange Local Board has issued a strong appeal to residents of the Empumalanga community, urging them to replace all squat pan toilets with sitting toilets. This initiative aims to reduce the frequent sewer blockages that are currently straining the council’s infrastructure. The local authority has identified squat pan toilets as a significant contributor to […]

1 year ago • 2 min read

ZPC Hwange Employees Face Theft Charges in US$3.8 Million Case

By Hwange Chronicles Source: https://x.com/NPAZim/status/1967903750137450676 In a significant development, two employees of the Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) at the Hwange facility, Tawanda Mhaka and Ruth Chiyani, are facing theft charges amounting to US$3.8 million. The charges stem from an investigation into the alleged misappropriation of company property valued at this staggering amount. The investigation revealed […]

1 year ago • 2 min read

Lucky Ndlovu: Celebrating Innovation and Achievement in Sustainable Tourism

By Hwange Chronicles We are thrilled to celebrate Lucky Ndlovu, a remarkable young innovator from Bulawayo, who recently secured the 1st runner-up position at the Sanganai Hlanganani Scholastica Conference, earning a prize of $300! As he approaches graduation next month with a degree in Tourism and Hospitality Management, Lucky’s achievements are a testament to his […]

1 year ago • 1 min read

The President’s Birthday Message Advocates for Youth Engagement in Sports

Munhumutapa Day in Zvishavane In celebration of Munhumutapa Day on September 13, 2025, his excellency Dr Emerson Mnangagwa marked his birthday by endorsing the popular game of pool, commonly known as snooker, as a positive outlet for the youth. The President emphasized that engaging in sports like snooker can serve as an effective way for […]

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 […]

1 year ago • 3 min read

Community Engagement in Hwange Ward 12, Number 5

A Collaborative Approach to Safety and Health By Joseph Mugande- J Tonga In an effort to strengthen community ties and enhance safety, Councilor Jonah Nyathi of Ward 12 recently led a comprehensive engagement initiative alongside the Safety and Health Department, the Fire and Rescue team, and the Community Service Assistant. This ongoing initiative aims to […]

1 year ago • 3 min read

Happy Birthday Message, to the President of Zimbabwe

His Excellence Cde Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa On this special day, we extend our warmest wishes to you, President Mnangagwa! As we celebrate your birthday, we also reflect on the significant strides made under your leadership, particularly for the people of Hwange District in Matabeleland North. Your commitment to economic development has brought tangible benefits to […]

1 year ago • 2 min read

Hwange Teams in the Southern Region Soccer League

Hwange Teams in the Southern Region Soccer League Hwange Teams: Week 24 Highlights: Over the two weeks, Hwange Chipangano FC demonstrated consistency, reflecting their strong form as they currently sit third in the league standings. Top of the log, Bulawayo Chiefs leads with 57 points, putting pressure on Chipangano FC, which has 50 points and […]

1 year ago • 2 min read

Outcry from Matabeleland North Residents

Daylight Robbery in Transport Fares Residents from Lupane to Hwange and Victoria Falls are raising their voices in concern over alarming transport fare hikes that many are calling daylight robbery. There are growing fears that bus attendants and companies may be taking advantage of passengers, leading to unjustifiable fare increases. The common bus operators on […]

1 year ago • 2 min read

Breaking News: Twalumba Sibanda Expands Brick Production in Hwange, Zimbabwe

Hwange, Zimbabwe – Exciting developments are underway in our local economy as Twalumba Sibanda, the CEO of Twalumba Holdings, has made headlines by importing a state-of-the-art brick-making machine from India. This modern equipment has officially arrived in Hwange and is poised to revolutionize the local construction industry with an impressive production capacity of 200,000 bricks […]