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Local News • 11 months ago • 3 min read

Insights from Hon. Yeukai Simbanegavi at the 2025 Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Projects Summit

Vision for Zimbabwe-Zambia Collaboration at the 2025 Summit On November 26, 2025, the picturesque city of Livingstone, Zambia, served as the backdrop for the official opening ceremony of the Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Projects Summit. Honourable Yeukai Simbanegavi, Deputy Minister of Energy and Power Development for Zimbabwe, delivered insightful remarks that underscored the significance of collaboration between […]

Environment & Wildlife • 12 months ago • 2 min read

Advancing Renewable Energy and Community Empowerment

Date: 28.11.2025 From: Tanaka Hwange Chronicles The recent event organized by the Center for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) successfully convened a diverse array of stakeholders to discuss critical issues surrounding renewable energy and community empowerment. This report provides feedback on the coverage of the event, emphasizing key discussions, participant engagement, and the overall impact. Event […]

Local News • 12 months ago • 3 min read

Hwange Dolphins Shine at Econet Swimming Competition

The Hwange Dolphins recently made a splash at a swimming competition hosted by Econet in Bulawayo, where young swimmers aged 9 to 12 showcased their talents in various challenges. Competing under the banner of the Hwange Dolphins, these aspiring athletes proved their mettle in the water, representing their community with pride and determination. Acknowledging Support […]

Culture & Tradition • 12 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? […]

Local News • 1 year ago • 3 min read

Women in Hwange Advocate for Equitable Access to Justice

Reported by Kwanele Leslie Mbiza On the 21st of October 2025, women from Hwange gathered at the Hwange Colliery School of Nursing Hall to participate in a nationwide consultation focused on ensuring fair and equitable access to justice for women and girls. This initiative, spearheaded by the Women’s Coalition of Zimbabwe, aims to collect data […]

Local News • 1 year ago • 3 min read

Empowering Communities: The Diaspora Investment Event in Hwange

Introduction Amalima Loko is dedicated to enhancing the livelihoods of vulnerable community members through various initiatives aimed at promoting financial independence. Now in its third cycle, the Diaspora Investment Event serves as a vital platform for catalyzing investments from individuals and the private sector in sustainable rural development. Building on Success Following the success of […]

Sport & Entertainment • 1 year ago • 2 min read

Sydney Manyowa – A Catalyst for Change and Entertainment in Hwange

In the heart of Hwange, Sydney Manyowa has emerged as a prominent businessman and community leader, transforming the local entertainment scene with his establishment, Club Vergas. This vibrant club has quickly become a favorite among residents, drawing in crowds with its lively atmosphere and commitment to showcasing well-known artists who resonate with the community. A […]

Local News • 1 year ago • 2 min read

Hwange Colliery Company Limited: Pioneering Zimbabwe’s Mining Future

Seizing Opportunities, HCCL Calls on Banks for Capital to Fuel Infrastructure Growth Hwange, Zimbabwe – Hwange Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) stands as a cornerstone in Zimbabwe’s mining sector, renowned for its rich coal deposits and strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing production and sustainability. Under the leadership of CEO William Gambiza, HCCL is undergoing a transformative […]

Local News • 1 year ago • 2 min read

Rumors of Job Opportunities Spark Standstill in Hwange

06 October 2025 A recent article circulating in the Hwange community caused significant unrest, leading to an estimated 800 people gathering for approximately four hours near the Chicken Inn, Loco Cafe, and Glow and Enene filling station areas. The frenzy was ignited by false claims that Bitumen Construction, the company responsible for the rehabilitation of […]

Local News • 1 year ago • 3 min read

Bulawayo–Victoria Falls Road Rehabilitation Project

A Step Towards Economic Growth The government of Zimbabwe, through the Ministry of Roads, has embarked on a significant project to rehabilitate the Bulawayo–Victoria Falls road, with an estimated completion date set for February 2026. This project, which is anticipated to take approximately 10 months, aims to enhance a critical transport route widely used by […]