By Fanuel Chinowaita Harare, 29 January, 2026 — The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has strongly rejected Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube’s call for workers to be “realistic” in their wage demands, accusing him of ignoring the harsh economic realities facing employees and downplaying the fragility of the Zimbabwe Gold (ZIG) currency. In a press…
By Fanuel Chinowaita Manicaland is undergoing a broad economic and infrastructural transformation under the Second Republic, with major investments in transport, industrialisation, service delivery and tourism beginning to reshape livelihoods and unlock long-standing economic potential in the eastern border province. This emerged yesterday during a provincial media tour led by the Minister of Information, Publicity…
By Fanuel Chinowaita | The Wasu Post Mutasa, Manicaland — Questions are mounting over the implementation of the Irrigation Booster Kit Programme in Mutasa District after the official launch bypassed Lavastock Farm, despite the farm being formally included in the project. The programme, under the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, was…
The Wasu Post Reporter Kenya – A Kenyan environmental activist has set a new Guinness World Record after hugging a tree continuously for three days, using the feat to amplify her message on environmental protection and climate action. Truphena Muthoni achieved a record-breaking 72 hours to claim the title for the longest marathon hugging a…
By Fanuel Chinowaita Mutare, 26 January 2026— Newly appointed Ngezi Platinum Stars coach Cliff Dzvairo has attributed his rapid rise in Zimbabwean football to tactical intelligence, resilience and a long-term development philosophy, following an extensive WhatsApp-based question-and-answer session with football administrators, coaches and supporters. Dzvairo recently made history as the youngest coach to be promoted…
By Fanuel Chinowaita Mutare, 26 January 2026— Stakeholders drawn from the informal sector, government departments and civil society convened for an Open Policy Dialogue on Informal Sector Taxation, a meeting held under the Local Accountability for Citizen Engagement (LACE) project, with support from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and Development Alternatives Incorporated (DAI)….
By Fanuel Chinowaita Mutare, January 25, 2026 — In a remarkable act of community support, the ZANU PF affiliate group Mahwindi for ED has stepped up, contributing an impressive US$8,000 to cover school fees for 150 vulnerable primary students in Sakubva and Dangamvura. This initiative aims to bridge the gap for children who are not…
By Fanuel Chinowaita Mutasa South, 25 January 2026– The Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, Hon. Dr. Anxious Jongwe Masuka, has launched the Irrigation Booster Kit Programme in Mutasa South, Enavant, reaffirming government’s commitment to increased agricultural productivity while warning land reform beneficiaries against underutilising allocated land. Addressing farmers at the launch…
By Fanuel Chinowaita Mutare, 25 January 2026—Madhumeni Abalimisi for Agricultural Transformation and Economic Development (MA4AT) was officially launched in Manicaland Province yesterday, marking the beginning of its journey as the pilot province for a national rollout. The event took place at Matondo Business Centre, attended by key officials and local stakeholders, and was officiated by…
By Nadine Fortunate Black Mutare 24 January 2026 – A local businessman from Hobhouse high-density suburb was found dead yesterday in Paulington, near Green Market, in an incident that has shocked the Mutare community and prompted a police investigation. The deceased has been identified as Tichaona Mazanhi, who was scheduled to appear before the Mutare…
