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The Zimbabwe Miners’ Federation (ZMF) has applied for a licence to import fuel for its members.
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Silobela villagers in Kwekwe district are living in fear of elephants, believed to have strayed from the nearby Debshaan conservancy, that are destroying their homes and crops.
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Government has approved Shurugwi town’s $6,2 million budget which will enable council to rehabilitate water and waste infrastructure.
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Midlands Correspondent A Gokwe man has been sentenced to an effective 12 months in jail for his role in the violent protests that rocked some parts of the country in January. Innocent Knowledge Peter (51) of house number 3727, Sesame area in Gokwe, was slapped with an effective one-year jail term when he appeared before […]
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Midlands Correspondent A 51-year-old teacher, who pushed a Grade 1 pupil against a desk, resulting in her sustaining a deep cut on the forehead, was last week convicted and sentenced to an effective one year in jail. Mejulla Matina, a teacher at Amaveni Primary School, was initially sentenced to two years in jail before Kwekwe […]
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Midlands Reporter Runde Rural District Council (RDC) is crafting environmental policies that will enable the local authority to descend on rogue miners who fail to comply with environmental laws as it moves to address perpetual land degradation and deforestation due to mining activities. Government once suspended chrome mining activities and halted the allocation of mining […]
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Midlands Bureau Chief Chireya of Gokwe North has appealed to Government and non-governmental organisations to help his subjects by sinking boreholes in the area which he said was very dry, with some homesteads going for days without water. In an interview recently, Chief Chireya said water was becoming a very scarce commodity in his area […]
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YA FM has set up two transmitters in Gweru and Mberengwa to increase its coverage and attract a larger audience.
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ELEVEN urban and rural district councils in the Midlands Province that have failed to acquit road rehabilitation funds from Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara), thereby depriving motorists a right to a good road network which attract investments for socio-economic development.
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TWO illegal settlers at Klasi Farm 26 in Chemagora, Gokwe South, allegedly brutally murdered the son of the farm owner following a dispute over grazing pastures.
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Five candidates are eyeing the Kwekwe town clerk’s post and the city has already submitted their names to the Local Government Board for further vetting.
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The Veterinary Services Department has vaccinated more than 22 000 cattle in Kwekwe and Gweru districts to control foot-and-mouth, tick borne disease and black leg.
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Farmers in the Midlands Province have said the 2018-2019 farming season will not be good because of the prolonged dry spell that has gripped the province over the past two weeks.
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Freedom Mupanedemo Midlands Bureau Gweru City Council has released $3,5 million towards the second phase of the rehabilitation of the city’s roads. The local authority is aiming to resurface at least two link roads in every ward. In an interview last week, Gweru Mayor Councillor Josiah Makombe said the contractor was already on the ground […]
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Patrick Chitumba Midlands Bureau Chief THE trial of former Midlands Provincial Affairs Minister Jason Machaya, Mashonaland West provincial administrator Cecilia Chitiyo and six other senior Government officials facing allegations of illegally allocating State land has been postponed to March 14. Machaya (65), Chitiyo (50), who is also the former PA for the Midlands province, Matilda […]
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