From $1 Tears to Transport Relief: Why Mutare Must Embrace SCUTA Buses
By Fanuel Chinowaita Mutare – For weeks, Mutare residents have endured the pain of being…
From $1 Tears to Transport Relief: Why Mutare Must Embrace SCUTA Buses
By Fanuel Chinowaita Mutare – For weeks, Mutare residents have endured the pain of being overcharged by commuter omnibuses—forced to part with US$1 for distances that should cost 50 cents. Schoolchildren, the elderly, and low-income workers were left stranded or exploited. When desperation peaked, relief came—not from threats or operations, but from buses that showed…
Mutare to Host Under-9 Football Tournament
By Takudzwa Madondo Mutare — Mutare’s grassroots football revival gathers pace on February 28 when a 12-team Under-9 tournament takes centre stage at Chisamba Grounds, in an initiative aimed at nurturing young talent and rebuilding the city’s junior football structures. The competition, organised by the Sebbo Mapara & Friends Foundation, will run from 8am until…
“OK Mutare Shutting Down?” Manicaland Businesses Reel as Economic Pressure Mounts
By Fortunate Black MUTARE — Economic pressure is tightening its grip on Manicaland, with visible signs of distress emerging across the retail and industrial sectors as businesses struggle to survive and residents question official claims that the economy is stabilising. At OK Zimbabwe’s Mutare branch, shelves were noticeably bare this week, fuelling widespread speculation that…
Well Of Life Bible Church Marks 11 Years of Ministry, Invites Believers to Dangamvura Celebration
By Fanuel Chinowaita Dangamvura, Mutare, 16 February 2026 – Well Of Life Bible Church will next Sunday celebrate its 11th Anniversary with a special gospel service set to be held in Dangamvura, at the venue formerly known as Dangamvura Hotel. Speaking to The Wasu Post yesterday, the church’s founder and leader, Apostle Tinashe Saburi, said…
CDF Warns of ‘Constitutional Coup’ as Cabinet Approves Amendment No. 3 Draft
By Fanuel Chinowaita Harare, 11 February 2026 — The Constitution Defenders Forum (CDF) has strongly condemned Cabinet’s approval of the draft Constitutional Amendment No. 3 Bill of 2026, warning that the proposed changes amount to a “constitutional coup against the people of Zimbabwe.” In a statement issued on Tuesday, CDF said it noted “with grave…
Workers at Ameriworld International Sink Deeper Into Crisis as Company Accused of Deception and Intimidation
By Fanuel Chinowaita Harare – Workers at Ameriworld International, a company owned by Sanjay Babbar and linked to the Mahindra group, say they are being pushed to the brink of survival after months without salaries, unfulfilled bonuses stretching back three years and what they describe as systematic attempts to silence dissent. Employees told this publication…
Mash East Pledges to Turn Land into Wealth
By Fanuel Chinowaita Mashonaland East -In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at transforming Zimbabwe’s agricultural landscape, Madhumeni/Abalimisi for Agricultural Transformation and Economic Development, affectionately known as Madhumeni/Abalimisi for ED, has officially launched its operations in Mashonaland East Province. During the launch event, National Chairperson Cde. Peter Nyeredzi declared, “We are committed to aligning grassroots agricultural initiatives…
Mutare Eyes Return to Top-Flight Football as Sakubva Stadium Upgrade Drive Gains Momentum
By Fanuel Chinowaita Mutare, 10 February 2026 — Mutare City Council says Sakubva Stadium is being prepared to host Premier Soccer League (PSL) and international matches once planned upgrades are completed, Town Clerk Blessing K. Chafesuka has said. Addressing journalists yesterday during a press conference on the 2026 budget overview, Chafesuka acknowledged that the city…
Turf Ninjas Launch Academy, Hold Referees and Instructors Workshop in Sakubva
By Fanuel Chinowaita Sakubva, Mutare — Turf Ninjas have taken a major step towards strengthening combat sports in Manicaland with the launch of an academy and the hosting of a two-day referees and instructors workshop held on Friday and Saturday at Beithall in Sakubva. Speaking during the workshop, Turf Ninjas Chairperson Knowledge Nyamhoka said Manicaland…
Chamisa-Aligned Manicaland Youth Coordinator Defects to ZANU PF
By Fanuel Chinowaita Manicaland, Zimbabwe — Another youth coordinator previously aligned to Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa, Lucky Chipokore, has officially defected to the ruling ZANU PF, amid lingering controversy over his appointment within Manicaland’s youth structures. Chipokore was appointed youth coordinator under circumstances that several youths in Manicaland say went against…
