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The daily struggle from Chitungwiza to town.

Meals are skipped. Household budgets are reshuffled. Some walk parts of the journey to cut costs; others simply absorb the loss, because missing work is not an option.

By Tendai Munhundarima Apr. 29, 2026

The daily struggle from Chitungwiza to town

Meals are skipped. Household budgets are reshuffled. Some walk parts of the journey to cut costs; others simply absorb the loss, because missing work is not an option.

By Tendai Munhundarima Apr. 29, 2026

Chitungwiza residents flag governance gap over mayor’s absence

“The continued failure by the Mayor of Chitungwiza Municipality to delegate mayoral duties to the Deputy Mayor during her absence undermines continuity in governance,” she said.

By Brent Shamu Apr. 27, 2026

Chitungwiza residents flag governance gap over mayor’s absence

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One family’s ordeal lays bare Zimbabwe’s healthcare divide

When her five-year-old son started gasping for breath in the middle of the night, Memory Shoko (not her real name) did what instinct demanded — she ran.

By Moses Mugugunyeki Apr. 26, 2026

One family’s ordeal lays bare Zimbabwe’s healthcare divide

School for the deaf opens in Chitungwiza

A major milestone in inclusive education was achieved in Chitungwiza earlier this month with the official opening of Takunda Deaf Trust School in Nyatsime, Ward 12.

By Khumbulani Muleya Apr. 26, 2026

School for the deaf opens in Chitungwiza

Gladiators Women one win away from Julia Chibhabha League title

The Chitungwiza-based side moved to 21 points from 12 matches, registering 10 wins and one loss. Takashinga remain on 19 points from 14 matches, with nine wins and four defeats.

By Austin Karonga Apr. 23, 2026

Gladiators Women one win away from Julia Chibhabha League title

Everyone needs to be on a bus

OUR roads are broken. Our driving is worse. And we keep pretending that more interchanges will fix it.

By Ndabenzihle Dlamini Apr. 11, 2026

What to do as Trump’s war cripples Zim’s poor

The Zimbabwe United Passenger Company once raised hope when it rolled out buses during the Covid-19 period. But instead of expansion, the fleet has steadily dwindled.

By Eddie Zvinonzwa Mar. 27, 2026