Zvishavane man jailed 20 years for raping 16-year-old daughter
The court heard that some time in February this year, the offender arrived home drunk and ordered his teenage daughter to go to bed with him while threatening to stab her with a knife.
By Patricia Sibanda
Jul. 23, 2026
Government launches crackdown on ‘sabhuku’ deals
According to the notice, the operation is aimed at curbing the illegal distribution, subdivision and sale of communal and agricultural land across the district.
By Staff Reporter
Jun. 29, 2026
Zvishavane women hardest hit by mining disputes, displacement: report
The report found that families relocated from fertile agricultural land to less productive areas have struggled to rebuild their livelihoods
By Patricia Sibanda
Jun. 15, 2026
Asbestos dumps, toxic dust, and broken promises in abandoned Zvishavane, Mashava mines
People in Zimbabwe’s former asbestos mining towns are being left at risk of developing asbestos diseases that the public health system is ill-equipped to diagnose.
The deadly consequences of State inaction
The government is fully aware of these shortcomings and the consequences that follow, yet corrective action remains inadequate.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
May. 22, 2026
Cholera cases confirmed in Zvishavane
Ndagurwa also ordered facilities to ensure adequate stocks of critical medicines and emergency supplies needed to manage suspected and confirmed cases.
By Silas Nkala
May. 18, 2026
FC Platinum Part Ways with Chapusha
Premier Soccer League side FC Platinum have announced the departure of midfielder Hastings Chapusha, bringing an end to his time at the Zvishavane-based club.
By Rufaro Kaswerakuenda
Mar. 31, 2026
Schools and Innovation Fair 2026 set for Zvishavane
Major mining companies in the Great Dyke, together with the schools they support, will participate, highlighting the outcomes of their education-focused community investments.
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 12, 2026
Sabi Gold Mine dispute ends in shooting
According to police, the incident occurred around 9am when mine security guards approached the group intending to effect arrests.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Feb. 12, 2026
