Govt races to finish Independence Torch site
The battle involved a day-long confrontation that resulted in significant casualties, including civilians.
By Nizbert Moyo
3h ago
Scarrah fuses maskandi and Afro-fusion to create feel-good sounds
Born in Maphisa, Matobo district, Scarrah says music was never just a hobby but a calling.
By Langelihle Nyathi
20h ago
Mat’land stakeholders cry foul over Uhuru tender ‘marginalisation’
Moyo questioned the logic of reserving meaningful development for national events, insisting that progress should be continuous.
By Nizbert Moyo
Mar. 12, 2026
Matobo women spearhead initiative to preserve indigenous African cuisines
A GROUP of rural women is leading an innovative initiative to preserve African cuisines, ensuring they are not lost to time but instead passed down through generations.
By MARGARET LUBINDA
Mar. 4, 2026
Matobo youth condemn govt dithering over Gukurahundi
The youths accused the government of lacking the political will to address this painful history.
By Silas Nkala
Jan. 15, 2026
Maphisa gears up for Independence Day celebrations
Ward 19 councillor, Nqobizitha Ngwenya, (CCC) said he was impressed by the ongoing works at the site and commended the involvement of local people in the construction process.
By Sharon Sibindi
Nov. 20, 2025
Two-year old drowns in stream
A two-year-old boy was found floating in the Manyange stream close to his home in Matobo district’s Samkhonto village.
By Sharon Sibindi
Dec. 24, 2023
Chief laments village’s neglect
Chief Masuku told a village meeting at Mcwazini recently that people in the area, who were settled during the land reform programme in 2000, also face serious water challenges.
By Nizbert Moyo
Apr. 16, 2023
Zanu PF abandons violence-marred primaries in Matobo
Zanu PF acting district chairperson Bongani Moyo promised to call back, but had not done so at the time of going to print.
By Nizbert Moyo
Mar. 29, 2023
