Free surgeries bring new hope in Matabeleland South

“The programme is aimed at raising awareness of CURE hospital activities in the community and also screening for children who have conditions treatable at the hospital,” Muza said.
By Nizbert Moyo 6h ago

Zimbabwe Winter Wheat Planting Reaches 78,458 Hectares

The Ministry noted that the country’s favourable water situation continues to provide a strong foundation for winter wheat production. 
By Staff Reporter Jun. 2, 2026

Police mobilise farmers, miners for anti-crime drive

The campaign, led by Officer Commanding Matabeleland South Commissioner Elizabeth Phiri, focused on violent crime, the carrying of dangerous weapons in
By Patricia Sibanda May. 31, 2026

Three arrested for drug trafficking along Beitbridge-Bulawayo Road

“The recovered consignment was confiscated and the suspects are expected to appear in court facing drug trafficking charges.”
By Silas Nkala May. 27, 2026

Hit-and-run suspect arrested over fatal Cross Dete-Binga Road accident

The Zimbabwe Republic Police confirmed the arrest of Mike Ndlovu in a statement posted on its official X account.
By Patricia Sibanda May. 26, 2026

Matabeleland reclaiming identity through creative power

Cultural initiatives such as Imiklomelo KaDakamela are also playing a vital role in celebrating artistic excellence and fostering unity within the region’s growing creative ecosystem.

Mercury ban push doubles as informal mining control strategy

“We will assist artisanal and small-scale gold miners to formalise and be integrated into the formal economy” through holistic, integrated pilots,” Mutonhori said.
By Patricia Sibanda May. 20, 2026

Minister denies ID backlog amid growing public outcry

This emerged in the Senate when Matabeleland North Senator Sengezo Tshabangu questioned the Home Affairs ministry about delays in the issuance of identity documents.
By Sharon Sibindi May. 14, 2026

Mat North empowerment programmes fail to stem youth migration

Youths in Matabeleland North migrate to South Africa to escape chronic unemployment and severe climate-induced droughts that have devastated local livelihoods. 
By Sharon Sibindi May. 12, 2026