The Wasu Post

Founded in 2019, The Wasu Post is a dynamic news outlet based in Manicaland, Zimbabwe. The publication was established by a team of committed journalists with a vision to provide accurate, balanced, and timely reporting on issues that matter most to local communities. While its primary focus is on Manicaland Province, The Wasu Post also covers national and international news, offering readers a well-rounded perspective on current affairs. The platform prides itself on amplifying community voices, highlighting developmental issues, and promoting accountability through ethical journalism. Since its inception, The Wasu Post has steadily grown into a trusted news source, known for in-depth reporting, investigative features, and a commitment to telling stories that resonate with ordinary people

Chiadzwa’s Diamond Curse: Climate Change, Environmental Destruction and a Broken Community

By Fanuel Chinowaita CHIADZWA, ZIMBABWE , 15 May 2025– What was once a beacon of Zimbabwe’s economic promise has become a symbol of environmental destruction and social decay. The diamond mining boom in Chiadzwa, which began in 2006, enriched Chinese nationals, politically connected elites, and private syndicates but left the local community impoverished, displaced, and…

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentences of Child Murderers to Life Imprisonment

Fanuel Chinowaita Harare – May 15, 2025 – The Supreme Court of Zimbabwe has officially commuted the death sentences of Tafadzwa Shamba and Tapiwa Makore (Senior) to life imprisonment following their conviction for the brutal murder of seven-year-old Tapiwa Makore (Junior) in 2023. The decision, announced on May 12, comes nearly two years after the…

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Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks Start of Footbridge Construction in Premier South

By Fanuel Chinowaita Premier South, Mutasa South – A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Wednesday to mark the commencement of a footbridge construction project that will link Premier South and Premier Central. The development has been hailed as a milestone in local infrastructure rehabilitation and environmental restoration, especially in areas affected by destructive alluvial gold…

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Imalock Security Company Accused of Assaulting Workers Over Salary Complaints

By Fanuel Chinowaita Mutare – Security guards employed by Imalock Security Company, a firm based in Penhalonga, have accused management of failing to pay salaries for four months and physically assaulting workers who demand their dues. Some workers also allege shocking acts of humiliation by supervisors. Several employees, speaking to The Wasu Post on condition…

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