Uzumba villagers, Chinese firm clash over granite mining plans
They cite environmental concerns and accuse the company of forging regulatory approvals, the Zimbabwe Independent can reveal.
By Tinashe Kairiza
13h ago
From humble beginnings to academic excellence: The rise of St. Collins College in rural UMP
The school has won multiple awards, including becoming National Champions at the Nash Volleyball Under-20 tournament in Victoria Falls in 2023.
By Problem Masau
Aug. 16, 2025
Parliament urged to consider wetland expropriation
His community-based approach to natural resource management has been prized in promoting conservation and development in local communities.
By Stephen Tsoroti
Jul. 2, 2025
US$15m mine to open in Mutawatawa
According to officials, the project is 90% complete and is set to be commissioned within two weeks.
By Takudzwa Munemo
Jun. 24, 2025
Zim farmers lead research on conservation agriculture
Prolonged droughts had devastated her maize crops, and cotton prices declined due to a combination of factors, including a collapsing textile industry and a volatile currency.
By Farai Shawn Matiashe
May. 11, 2025
Zanu PF Uzumba MP granted bail
Uzumba MP Wiriranai Muchemwa (Zanu PF) has been granted US$300 bail on charges of defrauding a Chinese miner US$12 000.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Nov. 27, 2024
Uzumba MP, councillor nabbed for corruption
"They are charged with theft of trust property or alternatively fraud," Zacc said in a statement released on Tuesday.
By Staff Reporter
Nov. 26, 2024
Sekeramayi slogan rattles Zanu PF
Sekeramayi chanted: “Pasi nembavha (down with thieves)” at the Uzumba-Maramba-Pfungwe star rally over the weekend, but the chant left the ruling party supporters perplexed.
By Kenneth Nyangani and Sharon Buwerimwe
Aug. 8, 2023
Journalists target Zim’s political hotbed
Incumbent legislator Simbaneuta Mudarikwa, has been representing Zanu PF for the past three elections.
By Jairos Saunyama
Mar. 18, 2023
SA’s RMB projects gloom as crisis in Zim deepens... bank ranks the country least attractive destination
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