Special Features
In-depth investigations, opinion pieces, and exclusive interviews.
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…
A Guide to Digital Detox and Decluttering for a Clearer Mind
By Dr Brian Tawanda Marwenze (D.D) In today’s hyper-connected world, it’s easy to get lost in the endless scroll of social media, emails, and notifications. The constant ping of our devices can take a toll on our mental health, leading to increased stress, anxiety, and decreased focus. That’s why more people are turning to digital…
From Diamonds to Dust, Lithium to Lies: Zimbabwe’s Broken Resource Curse
By Fanuel Chinowaita A thick, red haze hangs over the 40-kilometer track from Murambinda Road to the Sabi Star lithium mine. It’s a new road for a new boom, but the scene is a grim replay of an old story. This choking dust is the same that once swallowed the diamond fields of Chiadzwa, and…
Shining a Light on the Unseen Scars: GBV and Mental Health in Zimbabwe
By Dr Brian Tawanda Marwenze (D.D) In the shadows of Zimbabwe’s vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes, a silent epidemic rages on, Gender-Based Violence (GBV) which has ravaged the nation, leaving a trail of trauma, pain, and mental health devastation in its wake. The impact of GBV on mental health is a ticking time bomb, with…
The Hidden Lifeline: The Silent Miracle in the Valley That Keeps Mutare Alive
By Fanuel Chinowaita The Wasu Post – Every drop that leaves a tap in Mutare carries a story—one of chemical precision, natural purity, engineering brilliance, and unseen human dedication, a story few ever see, unfolding far from the city’s bustling streets. To reach its source, you must climb the snaking Christmas Pass and descend into…
LEADERSHIP YOU CAN TRUST. EXPERIENCE THAT DELIVERS — MASINA STEFANI
By Fanuel Chinowaita Mutare – Masina Stefani is a trusted football administrator whose leadership has transformed Tenax CSFC and contributed immensely to the growth of football in the Eastern Region. His journey in football is one of dedication, experience, and proven results. Speaking to The Wasu Post, Masina Stefani said: “I joined Tenax CSFC as…
Mental Over Matter: The Uncharted Territory of Men’s Mental Health
By Dr. Brian Tawanda Marwenze (D.D) In the vast expanse of human experience, there exists a frontier that remains largely uncharted—a territory that whispers secrets of vulnerability and strength, of struggle and resilience. This is the landscape of men’s mental health: a domain where the rugged contours of masculinity intersect with the turbulent waters of…
The Silent Pandemic: Climate Change’s Devastating Impact on Mental Health
By Dr Brian Tawanda Marwenze (D.D) Climate change, the defining issue of our time, has far-reaching consequences that extend beyond the physical environment to the very fabric of our mental well-being. Rising temperatures, intensifying natural disasters, and unpredictable weather patterns are taking a profound toll on our collective mental health. The impact of climate change…
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