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Zimbabwe @ 46: long weekend packed with festivals, sport and outdoor escapes

As Zimbabwe marks its 46th Independence Day on Saturday, the long weekend offers far more than the official state ceremony in Maphisa,

By Valentine Maya 15h ago

Zimbabwe @ 46: long weekend packed with festivals, sport and outdoor escapes

Zim@46: Govt hypes economic revival as citizens endure crisis

Maphisa sits at the heart of a region still scarred by unresolved legacy of the Gukurahundi massacres, where an estimated 20 000 civilians were killed, with survivors still to find closure.

By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa and Joy Mabenge 22h ago

Zim@46: Govt hypes economic revival as citizens endure crisis

Independence Day celebrations preps at advanced stage

Information minister Zhemu Soda said key infrastructure works are progressing well ahead of the national celebrations.

By Nizbert Moyo Apr. 16, 2026

Independence Day celebrations preps at advanced stage

Maphisa tunes in: Radio silence ends as region prepares for independence

For the most vulnerable, particularly the elderly, the loss of radio—the most accessible medium—meant the news effectively disappeared.

By Sharon Sibindi Apr. 12, 2026

Maphisa tunes in: Radio silence ends as region prepares for independence

Rapid influx and infrastructure gap: The Maphisa independence gap

Central to the concerns of those living in Maphisa is the availability of water, a resource that was already under significant pressure before the national event was announced.

By Sharon Sibindi Apr. 12, 2026

Rapid influx and infrastructure gap: The Maphisa independence gap

Maphisa Hospital to establish nursing school

“We expect to enrol between 40 and 50 students, although some may need to use local accommodation as the hospital can only accommodate 39 students,” he said.

By Nizbert Moyo Apr. 11, 2026