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Introducing Extractives Dialogues

We are proud to announce the launch of Extractives Dialogues, a new platform dedicated to conversations that matter in communities shaped by natural resources and development projects. The name carries a deliberate double meaning: it speaks both to dialogue around the extractive communities like Hwange, and to conversations that extract truth, knowledge, and lived experience […]

Business 1 min read

Extractives Dialogues

EPISODE 1 In this first episode of Extractives Dialogues, host Nkosi speaks with Engineer T. Mundoringisa about the geopolitics of the energy transition, the role of coal as reliable baseload power, and what a realistic energy pathway could look like for Zimbabwe and Africa. Energy drives development, powers industry, livelihoods, and economic growth. But as […]

Local News 3 min read

Fostering a Culture of Cleanliness in Hwange

The Hwange community remains actively engaged in the national clean-up campaign initiated by President Dr. E.D. Mnangagwa. Launched on December 5, 2018, Zimbabwe’s National Clean-Up Campaign calls on all citizens, businesses, and organizations to join in cleaning their surroundings every first Friday of the month from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. While this initiative has […]

Local News 3 min read

Kicking off the SADC Sustainable Energy Week

The SADC Sustainable Energy Week (SADC SEW) is set to be an impactful gathering, with Zimbabwe hosting this year’s event from February 23 to 27, 2026, at The Elephant Hills Resort in Victoria Falls. This event represents a confluence of innovation, policy, and collaboration, aimed at addressing the pressing energy challenges faced by the Southern […]

Local News 2 min read

Celebrate Youth Day in Hwange: Join Us for a Transformative Event!

Today, on February 21st, we gather to celebrate Youth Day 2026 under the theme “Youth Agenda for Transformation.” This year’s celebrations are set to take place at Chadibha Stadium (Diki, St. Mary’s) in Hwange, and we invite the entire community to participate in this significant event that aims to empower and uplift our youth. Event […]

Local News 2 min read

Hwange College expands curriculum to include Chinese, strengthens indigenous languages

Story by Tichaona KurewaHWANGE College of Education is set to broaden its curriculum with plans to introduce Chinese language (Mandarin), while reinforcing its specialised focus on indigenous and regional languages.The institution says the move is in response to growing community needs and increasing economic ties between Hwange and Chinese investors operating in the district. Principal […]

Local News 1 min read

Tragic Accident Claims Lives in Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls – In a heartbreaking incident early this morning, a fatal accident involving a Honda Fit resulted in the loss of two lives. The vehicle, owned by a resident of Hwange, reportedly lost control shortly after Ilala, specifically near the railway bridge close to the Rainforest area. Witnesses described the scene as tragic, with […]

Local News 2 min read

Tragic Incident: Toddler Loses Life in Crocodile Attack Near Matetsi River

A heartbreaking incident unfolded on Tuesday evening when a three-year-old girl from Matetsi, situated in Hwange District of Matabeleland North Province, was tragically killed by a crocodile while playing near the Matetsi River Bridge along the Byo-Victoria Falls Highway. Reports from ZBC indicate that the young girl was accompanied by her five-year-old brother while their […]

Local News 2 min read

Urgent Call for Community Support Following Accident on Turbo Mine Road

Date: 05 February 2026, 09:00AM Hwange – Tragedy struck today at the T-junction near Turbo Mine Road and Number 3 Tar, where a serious accident occurred involving a 30-ton yellow tipper truck from Mopane- Zhong Jian Investments and a commuter omnibus. Eyewitness reports indicate that the collision has resulted in multiple casualties, with those involved […]

Education 3 min read

Life Lessons: The Impact of Frustrations Transferred onto Minors

Introduction Across various cultures, women often shoulder multiple roles—be it as mothers, caregivers, or older siblings. These responsibilities can lead to intense frustrations and stress. Unfortunately, sometimes these emotions manifest in harmful ways towards minors, leading to cycles of emotional and psychological trauma that can affect children’s development and future relationships. Understanding the Cycle of […]

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