Finish what was started
A month after Zimbabwe marked 46 years of independence in Maphisa, Matabeleland South province, several legacy projects linked to the event remain incomplete.
By Southern Eye
May. 14, 2026
Musona the hero as Scottland clinch maiden Uhuru Cup
The match, part of Zimbabwe’s 46th Independence celebrations, was reduced to 20 minutes per half after heavy rains left the pitch waterlogged for the second straight year.
By Fortune Mbele
Apr. 18, 2026
A defining moment for Matobo district
For decades, Matobo has been counted among the country’s marginalised districts, rich in culture, heritage and natural beauty, yet lagging behind in critical infrastructure.
By Southern Eye
Feb. 19, 2026
uMhlahlo weSizwe sikaMzilikazi hails successful Gadade celebrations
The celebrations were held recently, with Chiefs' Council of Zimbabwe president Mtshane Khumalo gracing the event.
By Silas Nkala
Nov. 19, 2025
Letter to my people: Munhumutapa Day: Delusions of grandeur
The success of the leaders of the Munhumutapa empire and the disastrous leadership of the Scarfed One are like oil and water, they do not mix.
By Doctor Stop It
Sep. 21, 2025
Cautious optimism over Maphisa Uhuru fete
However, local voices expressed mixed feelings over the developments.
By Sharon Sibindi
Jul. 13, 2025
Govt sinks US$10m into chaotic Uhuru fete
However, on Friday the poor workmanship at the stadium was exposed following heavy rains that left the pitch waterlogged due to a poor drainage system.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Apr. 20, 2025
Police beef up security ahead of Uhuru celebrations
Midlands police spokesperson Inspector Emmanuel Mahoko confirmed their readiness.
By Mpumelelo Moyo
Apr. 15, 2025
Schools ordered to fundraise for Independence Day celebrations
In a letter dated March 24, 2025 signed by one Mahlokozera, school heads in Gweru district were asked to organise civvies days for the purchase of regalia,
By Online Reporter
Mar. 25, 2025
