By Fanuel Chinowaita Mutare — On 27 February 2026, civil society organisations (CSOs) from across Manicaland converged in Mutare to comemorate World NGO Day—an occasion meant for celebration, but one that unfolded amid hard conversations about survival, sustainability and shrinking donor support. The gathering marked the third edition of the CSO Symposium organised by the…
By Fanuel Chinowaita Mutare — Two weeks after the introduction of Stage Carriage Unified Transport Association (SCUTA) buses on key city routes, a clear picture is emerging from Mutare’s ranks and townships: the majority of residents welcome the move, viewing it as practical relief from persistent fare hikes rather than a political statement. Following the…
By Fanuel Chinowaita Marange, Manicaland — Chaos has reportedly engulfed the traditional court of Chief Marange following allegations that a woman, Ellice Ngwarati, has been illegally operating within the chief’s jurisdiction while impersonating a Criminal Investigations Department (CID) officer. Court officials and community members told The Wasu Post that Ngwarati began frequenting the chief’s court…
The Wasu Post Correspondent In a significant escalation, the United States and Israel have commenced a coordinated military strike on Iran, with President Donald Trump announcing the onset of “major combat operations.” This aggressive move aims to undermine Iran’s nuclear capabilities amidst ongoing tensions regarding its nuclear negotiations. Iran has responded swiftly, initiating retaliatory strikes…
By Fanuel Chinowaita Harare, 28 February 2026 –The Constitution Defenders Forum (CDF) has taken legal action against the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) after authorities barred its scheduled launch meeting in Harare, citing alleged non-compliance with the law. At the centre of the dispute is the constitutional right to freedom of assembly and association, which CDF…
By Fanuel Chinowaita HARARE, 28 February 2027 – The Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) has expressed deep concern over Government’s immediate ban on the export of raw minerals and lithium concentrates, warning that the move risks destabilising the mining sector if not properly managed. In a press statement issued on Friday, CNRG said while…
By Fanuel Chinowaita Controversial social commentator Tawona Shadaya has stirred debate on social media after publicly defending Julius Malema amid unverified reports that the South African opposition leader’s wife filed for divorce over alleged infidelity. In a strongly worded post circulating online, Shadaya questioned why there was public outrage over claims that Malema may have…
By Fanuel Chinowaita City of Mutare has announced that two of its council-run health facilities—Dangamvura Polyclinic and City Clinic—will now be open during weekends and public holidays, a move widely seen as a response to long-standing calls by residents for improved access to healthcare. In a public notice issued this week, the local authority said…
