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A 45-year-old woman from Hwange has been sentenced to 12 months in prison following a violent altercation with her 56-year-old husband over a food-related disagreement. The incident occurred on 29 September around 19:30hrs when the argument escalated to physical violence. The woman reportedly stabbed her husband in the left arm with a kitchen knife, before […]
In response to the ongoing power outages in Bulawayo and across the country, Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) Holdings has issued a statement acknowledging that the national power grid is currently facing reduced electricity generation capacity. The statement, shared on their official social media platforms, revealed that the decrease in electricity generation is primarily due […]
A game ranger from the Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Authority (ZimParks) has been implicated in the shocking killing of three lions at Hwange National Park, which occurred last Monday and Tuesday. Hali Mabuya, a 39-year-old man, allegedly used his assigned rifle to shoot the lions, whose dismembered bodies were discovered without heads and claws […]
James Sibanda, a 33-year-old Hwange resident, has been sentenced to one year in prison for stealing a REDMI Note 13 Pro mobile phone. Sibanda took the phone from a 55-year-old man he had been drinking with at a local bar on the 5th of October. According to the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe, after spending […]
The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) has notified residents and businesses in Hwange’s western region of a scheduled power outage today, from 09:00 hrs to 16:00 hrs, due to maintenance work on the electricity grid. The affected areas include Zuva, Gain Cash and Carry, Three Choir, Pepsi, Machinery Exchange, GMB, Manoli, Sixnya Tyre […]
The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) has announced a planned maintenance outage for the western region of Hwange, scheduled for tomorrow, 16 October 2024. The maintenance is set to take place between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM, with several areas expected to be affected by the power disruption. The affected locations include Ngumija, […]
Two men from Hwange, Godwishes Mpofu and Gift Rabvu have been sentenced to 14 months in prison by the Hwange Magistrate Court for stealing electronic gadgets from a parked vehicle. The theft occurred on the 21st of September, with the stolen items including an Acer laptop, an Oppo power bank, a TP-Link modem, an external […]
The Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) has reported a significant improvement in power generation over the past few days, resulting in fewer power cuts for Zimbabweans. Hwange Power Station has consistently generated 1094 megawatts (MW) since September 28th. Meanwhile, Kariba Power Station has maintained a steady output of 215 MW during the same period. Additionally, Independent […]
A 26-year-old Hwange resident, Carlos Ncube, has been convicted of burglary after breaking into a house and a tuck-shop in Makwika village, stealing food and beverages worth ZWG514.17. Ncube was arrested after his shoe prints led investigators to his residence. Ncube first broke into a local resident’s home, stealing two silver pots containing sadza and […]
A 47 year old man from Hwange was arraigned before the Hwange Magistrates’ Court facing physical abuse charges. The court heard that on the 29th of June 2024, at around 10am, the complainant (44) asked her husband, the accused person, to buy ice cream for their daughter, and he claimed he had no money. The […]
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