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Gweru woman Cholera outbreak looms in Lowveld
dies at police
base TellZim Reporter Masvingo Provincial Medical case and I am yet to get an up-
Director Dr Amadeus Shamhu date from the district office,” Dr
See story on page 14 Acholera outbreak is confirmed that he had received Shamhu said.
looming in the Low- a report indicating one positi- He promised to give more detail
veld after reports of ve case and was yet to confirm once he spoke to the Chiredzi
several people testing positive with the district officials for an district health officials in half
to the disease since November update. an hour but his cellphone went
4, 2022. “I only received a report for one
To page 7
Zanu PF rues time wasted on
factional fights than
voter registration
…Masvingo leadership frets over low voter registration in rural areas
….preaches unity ahead of elections
Brighton Chiseva make up for lost ground members, Zanu PF Pro-
MASVINGO– as the 2023 harmonized vincial Chairperson
elections beckon. Robson Mavhenyen-
Zanu PF This came out during gwa said the province
Masvingo a Provincial Executive wasted a lot of time
province is in panic Committee (PEC) and and energy on factional
mode over low voter joint council meeting fights instead of mobi-
registration in its rural held at Masvingo Polyte- lizing people to register
strongholds and is now chnic on November 09. to vote.
making frantic efforts to Addressing PEC “We want unity in all
To page 5 Zanu PF Provincial Chairperson Robson Mavhenyengwa
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POLITICS, ELECTIONS & GOVERNANCE
Poverty: politics’ preserve obstructs rural women's political uplift
from excelling during election on the advantages of voting for "Most of our legislative fra-
times. each other as women," she said. meworks are absolutely
"The main reason why women Moyo who also bemoans fantastic on paper. If one looks
usually fail to make it during resources constraints among at the constitution, women and
election times is that they are most potential women con- the equality clause mentioned, it
not the ones who occupy key testants propounds that there looks like Zimbabwe women are
decision making posts. Those is need to initiate vigorous catered for. The reality on the
men with top posts at provin- awareness campaigns at every ground is completely different
cial and district level, are the level of the society so as to and sadly a lot of us (women)
ones who had the mandate to embolden women to defy all are complicity in this because
convene meetings hence they odds and contest any post of we are not insisting on enjoying
have a viable access to voters. influence which for long had these rights," said Mtetwa.
This enables them to influence been a preserve for men. As the countdown to next year's
women voters whom they had In one of her interviews, on harmonized elections gathers
easy access whenever they women and human rights issues momentum with political
convene meetings. on the Enlightenment series top parties banking much on
“There is need for women to human rights lawyer, Beatrice women votes as they constitu-
dominate key decision making Mtetwa argued that much of the te the majority of the electora-
bodies so that they get the country's legislative framework te, their commitment towards
maximum opportunity to meet looks fantastic on paper but supporting women for political
and interact with other women in reality there is nothing for office posts will have its litmus
electorate enlightening them women to celebrate. test.
Zanu PF Masvingo provincial youth league member Sikhulekile
Moyo
Cephas Shava obstacles hindering women
from rural communities to run
Mwenezi-Ensuringgender balance for political office.
"As a woman contesting on
in every facet of opposition ticket in rural com-
munities like Mwenezi is not
citizen's lives, including the for the faint-hearted. Given
the past political violence that
political spheres, is a constitu- was witnessed here, most
women are still haunted and
tional right which governme- are convinced that politics is
a preserve for men who can
nt and political parties should withstand and soldier on under
such conditions. Most women
honour. shun politics owing to such
scenarios.
Section 17 (1) (a) of the national “The other issue that is
derailing women from contes-
constitution precisely specify ting is poverty. In my case in
2018 it was very difficult raising
that the State must promote money to fund my campaigns.
As a married woman and as
the full participation of women per our societal norms, I had
to make some decisions after
in all spheres of Zimbabwean seeking authority from my
husband first. This is different
society on the basis of equality from male contestants who
in most cases make political
with men. decisions without consulting
their spouses," said Marange.
However, Mwenezi district Zanu PF Masvingo provincial
youth league member Sik-
without any female councillor hulekile Moyo who in 2018
contested the party primaries
among a total of 18 incumbent for Mwenezi East legislative
post but could not make it is
who were elected during the of the view that the dominance
of men in key decision making
last harmonised elections is posts is among the major cont-
ributor hampering women
a microcosm of the rigours
of politics especially in rural
communities where, owing to
diverse factors, most women
who in vain seldom participate
in elections find it difficult to
vie for political offices.
For 36-year old Judith Marange
who is the only female within
the district who contested
under then Nelson Chamisa's
led MDC Alliance for Mwenezi
West's ward 9 council post in
the 2018 harmonised elections
after sailing uncontested in
the party primaries, she said
poverty and societal miscon-
ceptions are among the key
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POLITICS, ELECTIONS & GOVERNANCE
Value addition towards service delivery critical-Kazembe
Minister Kazembe in Yellow tie and his deputy Ruth Mavhunga Maboyi on his TellZim reporter the services we offer the popu-
right and Permanent Secretary Aaron Nhepera (Far left) lation.
MINISTER of Home Affairs and “Let us put our hands on the
Cultural Heritage Kazembe deck and ensure the successful
Kazembe has challenged heads implementation of this key ma-
of department and senior management nagement tool for the realiza-
staff in the ministry to prioritize efficient tion of the ministry’s mandate.
service delivery towards the general Let’s improve the service and
citizenry if ever the National Development desist from dwelling on what
Strategy 1 is to bear meaningful fruit. does not matter most bearing
Addressing staff at Clevers Hotel in in mind that whatever we do
Masvingo during the official launch of the as departments should impact
ministry’s Enterprise Risk Management positively on the generality of
Policy, Kazembe outlined the need for Zimbabweans.
value addition on everything the ministry “How can people realize mea-
offers if ever development was to be ningful results if we work
realized by ordinary people. towards unrealistic targets and
“In whatever we are doing as a ministry, goals in the way we operate? Let
let us ensure there is value addition and us work with scientific informa-
that will lead us to efficiency. This ministry tion and move away from only
is critical and central and thus the need to using historically available in-
focus more on improved service provision formation,” said Kazembe.
as part of our mandate. Basically, how best One of the participants however
can we achieve that? By adding value to lamented what he termed ‘fail
and proceed’ syndrome in line
departments and the need to do
away with such mentality.
“So far what I have realized is
that we are having more of these
‘fail and proceed’ scenarios in
our departments. We have a lot
of challenges being mentioned
during these reviews, but so
far no meaningful solution has
been offered and all we have
done is ‘go ahead’.
“We have maintained this ‘fail
and proceed’ over the past years
and we are now nearing 2025
which is the last year of the
NDS 1 but without any mea-
ningful achievement. Review
workshops are supposed to
be having us introspect and
unpack the challenges that we
have, find common ground and
possible solutions so that we
score more,” said the partici-
pant.
Permanent Secretary in the
Ministry Aaron Nhepera also
weighed in saying risk manage-
ment is not optional but rather
a requirement for the ministry.
“It is critical to note that risk ma-
nagement is not optional but a
requirement in terms of the law
specifically the Public Finance
Management Act Chapter 22
section 19 and Public Finance
Management General Regula-
tions Statutory Instrument 135
of 2019 provides that all mi-
nistries should adopt a concept
of risk management.
“Therefore, this policy is not
only in compliance with the
above pieces of legislation but
also ISO 3100 which is the
anchor guideline as enshrined
in the Zimbabwean Risk Mana-
gement Policy guidelines for the
public sector,” said Nhepera.
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With slightly more
DIRECTORS: than two week be- are and continue to be chan- leading role in form of advocacy nifest itself. The new trend with
fore the kick start of nelled towards eradicating the towards putting it to an end. which GBV seems to take anot-
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POLITICS, ELECTIONS & GOVERNANCE
Zanu PF dangles sugar cane plots to
executive members ahead of elections
Brighton Chiseva chnic earlier this week, Zanu PF
Provincial Chairperson Robson other plots because there should File picture
MASVINGO – Zanu Mavhenyengwa said the party be 70. What I implore you now
PF is dangling land was going to issue out plots to is to stop fighting, you have get our own plots that we will party meetings but they want to
to its executive its members. been given a chance with the benefit from party programmes.
members in the province as way “Youth league, there is that President. You do partnerships share amongst members of the The Provincial Secretary for
of buying loyalty ahead of the issue of your 70 members who if you do not have equipment to Commissariat Brian Munyoro
much anticipated 2023 general should get plots, it emerged clear the land, ask those from said the party was going on a
elections. that you are going to get 10ha Chiredzi, they know said,” Mav- cell verification programme and
A number of party executive per person, so far you have 15 henyengwa amid claps and ulu- said all the 160 joint council
members have been complai- plots available and they should lations from the gallery. members should be present
ning of neglect from the party be distributed equally amongst He went on to say the war while no one should abscond.
saying they were using own all the districts, so organize veterans had their own share
resources to do party business. yourself and see the first 15 who on the plots to be released soon
Speaking during a Provincial are going to benefit and submit and will get their share as spelt
Executive Committee (PEC) names to the ministry of lands. out in the constitution.
meeting at Masvingo Polyte- “They are now busy preparing “War veterans you will get your
20 percent on the land that is
Zanu PF rues time wasted coming soon. We pleaded on main wing because other wings
on factional fights than your behalf for you to get your
voter registration percentage as enshrined in have been covered,” he added.
the constitution, so when you
share just make sure that every Mavhenyengwa however
district benefits.
“We also appealed as a party to warned the executive against
absconding party meetings
saying there are a number of
members who do not attend
From page 1 Svuure in Zaka Central.
Mavhenyengwa went on to
our wings, women’s league warn the sitting MPs not to
chair: all the people are yours, relax and said they should work
the same applies to youth and with all those who want deve-
war veterans. What we want is lopment and avoid blocking
unity of purpose when you do those who want to do party
your meetings, we don’t want business and other develop-
you to select others and leave ments.
others out. “We want unity in the province
“Even us, we need to remain but at the same time respec-
united, you see we almost ting those with positions. I told
lost some constituencies in you what a clever MP does,
the province because we did don’t leave provincial and DCC
not register more people. members. In my case, I work
We wasted all our energy in with some who want to topple
fighting while other provinces me like Chikomo here and my
were registering people. As uncle Chipato. I call them every
it stands, here in Masvingo time I have a meeting,” said
Urban, more people were re- Mavhenyengwa sarcastically.
gistered as compared to rural The province had been having
areas where we come from and constant factional battles since
you know what it means,” said late last year ahead of the
Mavhenyengwa. Provincial Executive Council
He however went on to warn elections which were held in
party members against using December 2021.
voter registration as a tool to The province was divided
campaign for posts and said between then vice chairper-
they are only campaigning for son Mavhenyengwa and then
the president and party. provincial chairperson and
“We are against people who go Minister of State for Provincial
with other candidates in cons- Affairs and Devolution Ezra
tituencies to fight the sitting Chadzamira.
MPs, let the MPs defend their Mavhenyengwa, an ex-police
territories and if they have officer and Zaka North MP is
failed let the people decide. We alleged to be aligned to Vice
have a challenge where provin- President Constantino Chiwen-
cial members run with candi- ga’s faction while Chadzamira
dates,” said Mavhenyengwa. is President Mnangagwa’s
His warning comes at a time loyalist.
when he is alleged to be building Zaka District is likely to lose
his base pushing for new candi- one constituency due to delimi-
dates allegedly from his faction tation but the province will still
especially in Zaka where he is remain with 26 constituencies.
said to be pushing for Davies
Marapira to replace Davison
6 News TELLZIM News >> 11 - 17 Nov 2022
Junior Primary
School to open doors
next year
…first in town to offer Cambridge syllabus at primary level
second language as a way of get the much-needed exposure
preparing them strategically to to elite sports.
meet demands of the ever-gro- “We are going to offer modern
wing trend in demand for the sporting activities apart from
language internationally. the traditionally-played games,
“We are offering a good sporting disciplines like cricket,
teacher-pupil ratio at Junior tennis, swimming, basketball
Primary. Coming to issues of to mention but a few,” Marima
homework, parents of learners said.
at the new school won’t have to He also said the school will have
scratch their heads because we a school bus on offer to take
have mechanisms in place that learners to and from school
will ensure it is not a burden to though he stressed the arran-
them, though homework will gement is optional as parents
be given to learners,” added can use own means to get their
Marima. children to school.
On part of co-curricular acti- The school is located adjacent
vities, Marima said the school to Junior High School along
intends to make sure all learners Lundi Drive in Rhodene.
Junior Primary School Director Noah Marima at one of the school classroom blocks
TellZim reporter already in progress for learners go’s leafy suburb of Rhodene
from Early Childhood Deve- will be the first school in town
The prominent Junior lopment (ECD) A to grade 5 to offer Cambridge syllabus
brand which consist with prospective parents being at Primary level according to
of a driving school, advised to visit the school or Marima.
security services company a Junior Complex in town. He said the idea to offer
private high school among “We are looking forward to Cambridge syllabus at primary
others continues to expand enrol 200 learners from ECD level was not only inspired by
the fact that they have a similar
syllabus at Secondary level but State ot the art classroom blocks
by the need to bridge the gap
Furniture already at school awaiting opening of schools that is in town since no school
is offering it at the moment.
with the latest development A to grade 5. We are going to “We have realised that there is
being the establishment of be offering day school facilities a gap since there is no single
Junior Primary School which when we start while boarding school offering Cambridge
will open doors to learners in facilities are being put in place,” at primary level in Masvingo
January 2023. said Marima. town. Parents who wished to
The school Director Noah The school, with state of the art have their kids do Cambridge
Marima said enrolment is facilities and located in Masvin- had to part ways with a lot of
money to secure boarding fees
elsewhere.That inspired us into
taking up the challenge and the
decision to offer it at our new
school,” said Marima.
He also said the school resolved
to cope up with the ever
growing demand for French as
a language while teacher-pu-
pil ratio is another factor that
makes the school a cut above
the rest.
“Junior Primary will also
make sure the learners are
offered French lessons as a
TellZim News >> 11 - 17 Nov 2022 News 7
SERVICE DELIVERY & ACCOUNTABILITY
Gweru council laments Cholera outbreak looms in Lowveld
low turnout at budget
From page 1
consultations
unanswered until the time of
Yeukai Munetsi “Participating in these budget publishing. Masvingo Provincial Medical Director Dr Amadeus Shamhu
consultations was going to Chiredzi District Medical Of-
Gweru City Council had ensure that their needs are ficer Dr Brian Dhlandlara
raised concern over addressed and council provide said he could neither confirm
low youth, women quality services. As council we nor deny as it was beyond his
and People with Disabilities are heart-broken as we thought mandate, saying the publica-
(PWDs) turn out at budget con- the 2023 budget was going to tion could contact the PMD’s
sultations. address their concerns through office.
At least ten youth and four participation," she said. Sources however revealed that
women attended the budget She further encouraged youth, there were now 10 contact ca-
consultation meeting hosted by women and PWDs to attend ses at Colin Saunders Hospital
council, with only a few repre- such meetings whenever they in Triangle who tested positi-
senting people with disabilities. are called for. ve on November 4 as contact
Speaking at the event GCC A youth, Kuchineyi Lewis said cases of the index case who is
ward 15 councillor Trust the politicised system is to be admitted at the hospital.
Chinene expressed concern blamed for low turnout as it au- It was also reported that the-
over the low turnout by vul- tomatically discourages people re were children among those
nerable groups saying that it from playing their part. who tested positive.
defeated the whole purpose of "What's in it for the youth
consultations. to participate? Should they
"I am worried with this small come simply because council
number present at this juncture says come or there should be
considering that this meeting is some form of investment that
very important in addressing motivates youth, women and
key issues that are affecting the general populace to parti-
youth, women and PWDs with cipate?
regards to budget. "We are where we are in
"It is very sad to note that the non-participation because of
same vulnerable groups that the conscious effort and in-
make noise on social media are vestment of politicians bent on
not taking budget consultations exclusion and partisan politics.
seriously," he said. Let's not take the input of
Gweru Council Public Relations our patriarchs for granted in
Officer Vimbai Chingwaramu- creating such a situation that
see concurred with Chinene best serve their selfish political
saying the low turnout was a ambitions.
disappointment. "As such, instead of castiga-
"As local authority, we are ting the youth for a no show,
very disappointed by the low research and investment
turnout of youth, people with should be on ways of fostering
disabilities and women. We comprehensive participation,"
thought that giving them space he said.
was important to let them air Gweru City council is engaging
their views as we always see various stakeholders as it seek
them on social media complai- to come up with a ZW$ 46
ning. billion budget.
Some of the people who attended the budget consultation
TELLZIM News >> 11 - 17 Nov 2022 News 8
SERVICE DELIVERY & ACCOUNTABILITY
Gutu’s VAMDET donates wheelchairs to PWDs
Lydia Koto to support us,” said Chatiza.
Mutukwa was grateful for the
Vanobva KwaMu- wheelchair that he got from
VAMDET saying he used to face
nyikwa Development challenges whenever he wanted
to move around.
Trust (VAMDET) a "I am the happiest person today.
Thank you so much for the
charity organization donated wheelchair that you gave me.
It was difficult for me to travel
two wheelchairs to Morebles- long distances using crutches
but since I have a wheelchair
sing Matoto (9) and Shumo now, it's now easy," Mutukwa
said.
Mutukwa (72) on November Mutukwa was using crutches
and it was difficult for him to
6, 2020 in Munyikwa area of travel long distances.
Matoto, who is paralyzed cannot
Gutu. do anything on her own and will
be lying down most of the time.
VAMDET is a registered Chatiza said she will now be
able to play with others and
community development trust move around.
VAMDET is also looking for
and non-profit making or- financial assistance to help
Tsitsi Mutambi who has
ganization operating in the albinism while at the same time
suffering from cancer.
Munyikwa and surrounding He said they want to go with
her to private doctors since
areas, funded through mem- they tried Karanda Hospital but
nothing materialized.
bership contributions as well as They also tried Parirenyatwa
Group of Hospitals and they
well-wishers. were given December 6 as
visiting day.
Watson Chatiza, the founder of
VAMDET said the organizati-
on gave Mutukwa and Matoto
Moreblessing Matoto wheelchairs because they had
been facing challenges when
they want to move around.
"We decided to give wheelchairs
to Mutukwa, who had been
using crutches and Mutoto who
could not walk as she spends the
whole day lying down. We gave
them these wheelchairs because
we noticed that it was difficult
for them to move around.
"I want to thank all those who
partner with us to look after the
vulnerable. May the Lord bless
you and l hope you will continue
Shumo Mutukwa (on wheelchair), Tazvipedza Magucha (in red
T-shirt),Watson Chatiza (center) and Nyaradzo Nyoni (right)
News TELLZIM News >> 11 - 17 Nov 2022 9
SERVICE DELIVERY & ACCOUNTABILITY
Masvingo Pastor publishes two leadership books
Rev Hlomayi (Left) Snr Pastor Bekhezela Mlilo and his wife Pastor Deliwe Mlilo Covid-19 restrictions prompting He also said he was a reader and
the pastor to write the latter and listener who discovered that
Staff Reporter pastor, Reverend Tichavaka The Power of Agreement decided to launch the two books people have a reading culture
the same day. hence he could use books to
MASVINGO – Hlomayi recently launched was published in 2019 and The launch was held at the local teach.
two books titled The Power of Surviving the Perils of Lea- church in Masvingo town and “I am a reader and also a
Harvest House In- Agreement and Surviving the dership in 2022 but the the books are being sold at US$ listener and with a number of
Perils of Leadership. 10 each. pastors including our Bishop
ternational Church former’s launch was affected by In the first book, Rev Hlomayi being writers, I decided also to
talks about how important it is put my teachings into books,”
for leaders and their subordi- he added.
nates to be in agreement and Rev Hlomayi also said his two
highlight ways in which they can books teach about leadership
work in unison for the benefit of which was informed by his own
the church or any other orga- life experiences and lessons
nization. which he said he wanted to
The book helps leaders to share with other leaders and
build teams, teaching how those who aspire to be leaders.
important it is for each person Rev Hlomayi went on to say
to know his or her jurisdiction he was working on two more
to allow moving together giving books which he intend to finish
practical and biblical examples by year end for publishing early
of conflicts and how they were next year.
resolved. He said he started writing in
In the second book, he talks 2015 but the book he started
about how challenging leader- working on then is yet to be
ship is; it warns and prepares finished and is almost halfway.
would-be-leaders to build the “I started writing in 2015 but
stamina needed in every leader my first publication was in
and master the art of survival. 2019. I am yet to finish the book
“Leadership is like a jungle and I started in 2015 and it’s almost
one needs to be prepared before halfway now,” he said.
taking any leadership role, so He added that he has a suppor-
from my life experiences as a tive family and the church was
leader and lessons learnt along always behind him so it was
the way, I saw it fit to prepare not hard for him to write and
others,” said Rev Hlomayi. publish books since the church
He said the idea to write books had its own publishing house.
was inspired by a number of “I have a very supportive family
reasons informed by the need and my second book’s cover was
to reach a wide number of done by my son that is a clear
audiences which cannot be testimony that they support my
reached through preaching in work.
church. “The church is behind me since
“I have discovered that a year most of our pastors and the
has only 52 weeks and we Bishop are writers. I used the
mainly preach in churches on church publishing house and
Sundays and that time is not it was so cheap for me because
enough. I was also driven by the publishing costs are high
need to reach to other audiences out there and it’s not easy to
who are not our congregants, so publish,” said Rev Hlomayi.
books are accessible to anyone,”
said Rev Hlomayi.
Rev Hlomayi (Left) with his Publisher, Pastor Cephas Mawere,
an author and lecturer at Harare Institute of Technology
10 TELLZIM News >> 11 - 17 Nov 2022 News
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WOMEN & YOUTH EMPOWERMENT
Gweru Zimdancehall chanter urges young people to persevere
Tatenda Lawah 'Detective Rhymes Da Depot King' Yeukai Munetsi "I started singing in 2017 but
because I had no access to a
Gw e r u - U p c o m i n g studio at that time, I only beca-
Zimdancehall Chanter me more pronounced in 2019,"
Tatenda Lawah (18) he said.
popularly known as 'Detective Having lived in the Souljah
Rhymes Da Depot King' has Love era, Detective Rhymes
encouraged fellow young and said that he was inspired by
upcoming artists to work hard the now deceased legend.
and persevere despite the pre- "I was motivated by Souljah
vailing economic hardships. Love to the extent that I felt as
Speaking on the welfare of if it was me. He was my inspi-
artists in the face of prevai- ration and I always admired
ling challenges, Lawah urged how he performed when he
young and upcoming artists to was on stage.
persevere despite the econo- "His songs contained a deeper
mic meltdown bedevilling the meaning about life and I felt
country. we spoke the same language,"
"To all upcoming artists my he added.
advice would be for them to Detective Rhymes has mana-
work hard and let their success ged to release 10 tracks with
make noise. They should not Madam Vepagwazhi as the hit
be deterred by the economy," song.
he said. His dream is to follow Souljah
Lawah started singing when he Love's footsteps or even sur-
was only 15 and to date has 10 pass him.
tracks to his name. Currently Lawah is working on
Some of the tracks include his 11 track project which he
Madam vePagwazhi, Vakandi- said will be availed to the mar-
teya, Prayer, Attention ft Jah ket once it is done.
talk and Ndakabatwa.
The late Soul Musaka 'Soul Jah Love'
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TELLZIM News >> 11 - 17 Nov 2022 News 13
Chiwenga is not a fool after alladies, gentlemen and others, the
rains have come and this is the
Ltime to get busy in our farms. We
yatovapo , and I can safely tell you that
our neglected Bikita district will have
a full cabinet minister for the first time
must be able to feed our families then if since independence. Mapombi really
we have surplus we sell to GMB. Mapom- don’t understand why Bikita has been
bi will not tolerate any excuse why we are neglected like that; all the other districts
failing as a nation to produce for our fa- in the province have rotated the office of
milies and even Africa – remember not so the Governor since 1980 but Bikita kana
long ago Zim was the bread basket of Af- kamwe. Masvingo district had Dzikamai
rica. Whatever means you got that piece Mavhaire, Chivi had Josiah Hungwe,
of land that you have – be it through jam- Gutu had Mai Mahofa, Mwenezi was
banja land invasions, offered by govern- represented by Kudakwashe Bhasikiti
ment or you bought it, just make it pro- though he was kicked out for being in the
ductive. Our government has been very wrong basket during the 2014 gamatox
supportive, of course to those suppor- and weevils factional fights. Zaka and
Midlands Provincial Police Spokesperson Inspector Emmanuel Mahoko ting our liberation party ka kkkkkkkkk Chiredzi were also represented by Wil-
ZRP plead for assistance in zvemunyika muno zvinokunda ngoma lard Chiwewe and Titus Maluleke respec-
identifying mob justice kurira chokwadi. Command Agriculture tively. Bikita has never tested power but
victim’s corpse kuvanhu veZanu PF, Presidential inputs come 2024 when Kedha took over haaaaa
kuZanu PF, zvihuku kuZanu PF apa I if you know you know.
heard kuti zviri kufa sei. It doesn’t mat- The biggest mistake ED is making is fol-
ter they are government resources being lowing Mugabe’s footsteps. He copied
used kana usiri weZanu haulume. Baba everything including the vices and this
vangu mushaya mutupo iwe manje kun- is affecting his popularity on the ground.
gava kutonga nyika here nhai vakomana? People are living in abject poverty and
Yeukai Munetsi his person making the identification Zvokwadi gwendo guno mukaita zveku- they (him and Mutuvi) are busy praising
of the body very difficult. Members of tamba munorambwa pachena semutupo kuti the economy is improving kkkkkkkkk
Zhombe - Police are appealing the public must appreciate that it is wenyu murambwi – at least Mapombi kana dziri fodya kana whiskey itai shoma
for assistance from the public always important to have identificati- has warned you. varume its high time you face reality.
to identify a dead body of a on particulars at all times and where Mapombi is always a gentleman handi- Zvinhu hazvina kumira mushe.
man (name unknown) who was killed possible have a trusted person know vanzi and kana ndichifa ndinofira kure- ED can have as many formations or orga-
while stealing. your movements," Mahoko said. va. ED is worse than Uncle Bob – think nisations 4ED but it will not work. That
The incident occurred at Zhombe According to a police report, the now of anything and try to compare him with will not work. Simple. He is fishing in his
Shopping Centre, Kwekwe on October deceased (a man who is around 33 that late old man. Mapombi really miss own pond and these 4EDs organisations
29, 2022 at around 0100 hours. years old) was found stealing groceries Mugabe (May His Soul Rest in Peace). or groupings will not help that much
Midlands Provincial Police Spo- at a shop. November 2017 is unforgettable for many come 2023 general elections. People
kesperson Inspector Emmanuel He was assaulted several times all over Zimbabweans. Of course the memories may think that ED is gaining ground
Mahoko confirmed the incident and the body with unknown objects and are different; some escaped death by a but haaaa musanyeperane varume kuno
is appealing to relatives missing their sustained severe injuries. whisker vana Kasukuwere, Prof Jonso, kwedu kuChitima vanhu havachadi. Of
loved one to come forward and engage Meanwhile police attended the scene Mzembi and many others, whilst others course Zanu PF will have more MPs in
the police. and found deceased’s body on the celebrated ko vaizivei kuti kufarira nán- Parliament than CCC but kuna President
"Members of the public missing a ground. ga inondobata mai. Even the opposition kune ny- aya. The electorate
relative may approach Zhombe police The deceased was putting on a pair of supporters celebrated. But those who is picking up from
or any nearest police station. The blue work-suit trousers with a black cared to remember where they left in
body is being held at Kwekwe General belt, blue jacket with a zip and a blue will agree 2018 and gwen-
Hospital Mortuary. T-shirt. with do guno chero
"The deceased had no particulars on me that Malaba unokan-
Mapom- da mapfumo
bi warn- pasi. Pacha-
ed you dyiwa munhu
kuti haisi zvekuti kubirira
ngwena iyi kucharwadza.
mupurwa ED has to sta-
uyu hapa- bilise the economy if he
na zvinobu- really wants to win 2023 elections. Ci-
da vazhinji v a k a n d i t r i vil servants should get a decent salary.
ndinopenga manje ndezvipi manje. I said a decent salary handina kumboti
Anyway, let me not talk much about that inokwana kuti vatenge mota ini, ayewa.
because its now history, tirimo muhuton- We all know that nice vehicles are for
gi hwatakagadzirirwa shamu ine munyu. our government officials, MPs, Minis-
But i have heard a lot of talk muma street ters and Senators and havadi kufafanana
umu hanzi Chiwenga wapera heee waka- nemateacher. Gwendo guno munoenda
gadzirirwa size kuCongress kkkkkk va- murambwi rakacheka nyika madhongi
komana Generari munomuziva here imi. achikuma zvokwadi mukaramba muchii-
Baba vaya havaperi zvekumhanya vaya ta maitiro enyu aya naMutuvi. Don’t say
that I can assure you. There is going to I did not warn you.
be a big fight, and Mapombi is well infor- Anyway, its lunch time now let me go
med that Murambwi havachadi nechin- ndindokanga zvangu maputi angu for
hu yet kapindira masoja gore riye ra2017 lunch. Rotten banans are difficult to get
the agreement was one term umwe wo- these days so kutingoita zvemaputi iz-
pindawo. vozvi kusvika Kedha abvuta chitanda in
I know very few of you will say Mapom- 2023. Cdes, this a genuine dream that I
bi unopenga but vanondiziva they know heard. I saw it clearly in the dream Ked-
how reliable are my sources and han- ha achibvuta chinhu from a crocodile like
dingotauri zvenhando. Kutambura reptile in 2024 so vanogona kududzira
zvangu kunondidyisa maputi and rotten hope ndibatsireiwo kuti zvingareveiko.
bananas but information ndinayo bitg By the way, is there anyone who managed
time. Chiwenga is strategising big time to buy Mutuvi’s gold coins? I just want
kkkkkkkk chete Kedha hamumuzive to see it from a close range because I’m
mushe. I can see you underrate him but doubting if its genuine gold. In any case
trust me very soon the criminals around there is no one of us who can afford the-
the President will be pushed out. I didn’t se gold coins, let alone having confidence
say ED please get me right, I said the cri- muzvinhu zvaMutuvi rinomuka man-
minals that surround him – eheeka ma- gwana ronzi harichashande ivo vatora
kutaura now ivavo. But, of course, you zvavo inotenga ine musoro waBenjamin.
never know some will be caught in cross I didn’t say don’t buy those coins but i
fire. am only saying kana Mutuvi zvikamuka
I know many of you guys hamuna hana zvakakwidzwa zvinonzi hazvichashande
but let me tell you anyway because that’s mukashaya kwekuzozviendesa. Maputi
what is going to happen. Kedha anenge angu aibva guys so let me enjoy my meal,
ari panyanga come 2024. Yes, its not a peacefully. Pass my warm greetings to
mistake I said 2024. Even the names of Kembo and Mphoko; just tell them I miss
the cabinet that will be appointed then them big time. Mboko imboko!
14 News TELLZIM News >> 11 - 17 2022
Gweru woman dies at police base
Tinaani Nyabereka causes yet to be known. taking out her car.
It is reported that Soshore The night of the same day
Gweru- businesswo- parted ways with her daughter around 8.45 am, police officers
man aged 43 reported- Hazel Mawere (19) at TM taxi who were from a routine
ly died on November 7 rank in Gweru city centre at operation reportedly observed
under unclear circumstances around 5 pm on Sunday as a white Honda fit parked at the
in her car while parking at a her daughter proceeded to parking space.
police base in Gweru. Midlands State University. One of the police officers
The incident occurred at Mo- On Sunday evening, Shoshore observed the now deceased
nomutapa Police Station in proceeded to ZRP Mtapa occupying the driver’s seat
Mtapa suburb. where she used to park her with her head tilted towards
Information obtained by this motor vehicle before going to the steering, lying lifeless.
publication revealed that on her place of residence. The officer-in-charge at the
Monday morning the deceased The following day on November police station was advised and
person Sheila Shoshore of 7, the deceased went to Mono- an ambulance was called.
Mkoba 13 who was involved mutapa Police Station where The body of the deceased was
in transport business with two she entered the main gate then conveyed to Gweru Pro-
kombis and a taxi that operates and told a police officer at the vincial Hospital mortuary
in Senga and Mkoba died from manning the gate that she was pending investigations.
Luckson Sinamai under Chief Man fatally hit by vehicle
Bere were at village 17A Mus- along highway
handike Resettlement Area,
The late Taurai Lovemore Takawira Masvingo clearing a piece of Tinaani Nyabereka lice and body of the deceased
land allocated to Sinamai by was ferried to Gweru Provin-
11 suspects in court Chief Bere. Gweru- A 32 year old cial Hospital for post-mortem.
While clearing the land, the man died on spot Midlands Provincial Police
over killing of Takawira accused came to Sinamai's land when he was hit by a Spokesperson Inspector Em-
and assaulted the three. motor vehicle while crossing manuel Mahoko confirmed the
Lydia Koto continuation of trial. Sinamai and Matambanadzo the road in an incident that incident.
The accused are Shelton managed to escape leaving occurred on October 30, 2022 "We are appealing to members
Eleven suspects from Samuel (50), Nogo Zicheche Takawira (who was not feeling at around 2000 hours along of the public to exercise maxi-
Mushandike Resettle- (61), Moleon Mbengo (46), well) behind at the mercy of the Harare-Bulawayo road at the mum caution and adhere to all
ment Area in Masvingo Eriya Kwangwari (72), Elfas now accused people. 241 km peg. road traffic regulations when
appeared before Masvingo ma- Mudhenge (72), Brighton Takawira was never seen nor Circumstances are that Bova driving.
gistrate Conceptor Ngwerume Madzivire (29), Vunganai returned home from that day Sledge (47) of Mahatshula in “Pedestrians and cyclists are
on November 5 facing alle- Makono (63), Ratiel Muvingi until November 3 when his Bulawayo was driving a Toyo- also urged on the need to keep
gations of murdering Taurai (82), Winterton Chirove (64), decomposing remains were ta Hiace along the Harare-Bu- to the correct side of the road,
Lovemore Takawira who went Aquilla Muzenda (57) and Paul seen by Gilbert Gomorera in lawayo road towards Harare cross at designated points and
missing on September 30 2022 Clever Munankopa (71). the grazing lands when he was with one passenger on board. keep a proper lookout for ve-
in circumstances linked to The state represented by prose- looking for his cattle. Upon approaching the 241.7 hicles before attempting to
power wrangles between Chiefs cutor Tinotenda Makoti said on Gomorera went to report to the km peg, he hit a pedestri- cross the road.
Bere and Charumbira. September 30, the three village police leading to the arrest of an Mukwira Chekani (32) of "It is sad to note that most of
The 11 will appear in court heads namely Takawira, Mike the suspects. Sabola Mine, Connemara in the road accidents are due to
again on November 14 for the Wengedzai Matambanadzo and Prior to the discovery of the Gweru who was crossing the human error and many lives
remains, eight of the 11 accused road and the victim died on continue to be lost and proper-
were once arrested by the police spot. ty damaged," he said.
and charged with assaulting Ma- A report was made to the po-
tambanadzo and Sinamai while
Bere clan members continued
the search for Takawira.
Chief Bere’s spokesperson
Adnos Chikomo said as a clan
they still maintain the death of
Takawira is motivated by the
power wrangles between Chiefs
Bere and Charumbira.
The area under contest near
Bhati area is now supposed to
be legally under the jurisdic-
tion of the recently resuscitated
Bere chieftaincy while the Cha-
rumbiras
TELLZIM News >> 11 - 17 Nov 2022 News 15
All set for Midlands gospel concert
Tinaani Nyabereka Gweru, Midlands Show Society tertainment, the festival is From left: Jane Tanyaradzwa Zaveni, Shamah Nyasha
president Pascal Muringani also going to boost the musical Mawoko and Kudzaishe Kiara Matonga
GWERU- Preparations said preparations for the event market.
are now at an advanced were now at an advanced stage. “This show is aimed to spread Miss Carnival
stage for the first “The Midlands Show Society is the word of God and market show: a success-
ever Midlands Show Society going to hold a Gospel Music musicians from across the
Gospel Concert scheduled for Concert, first of its kind and province. Organizers
November 26, 2022 in the there will be a number of “Our catalogue provides com-
capital. local artists from areas across mitment to the nationalisation
Gospel maestro Minister Midlands. and marketing of arts through
Michael Mahendere will be "More so renowned Gospel the festival. Hopefully next year
the guest artist and will be artist Mahendere, Dorcas Moyo the concert will be bigger and
supported by gospel diva and the Joyful Praise Choir will better as we are going to look at
Dorcas Moyo. keep the vibe alive. roping in international artists
The one day event will also "The show by virtue of its within and around the region,”
showcase dance, drama, sto- novelty is going to be a he added.
rytelling and poetry as well as memorable event for the Entry fees are pegged as US$
exhibitions from various sta- Midlands. Companies are 3 for children while adults will
keholders and the business called to come, showcase and pay US$ 5.
community. sell their products,” he said.
Speaking during an interview in He added that as a hive of en-
TellZim reporter African culture that is focusing
on our roots and where we are
be vent organizers of coming from. There is need
sue the recently held Miss for African people to adhere to
Erd, Carnival show in our societal morals and thus
In- Masvingo have said the event the need to uphold them,” said
tail has the potential to grow Moyana.
at bigger with time following According to Moyana, the
a successful inaugural fete event was more of a national
on November 5, 2022 at the day with part of the total 10
for popular Stop Over spot. participants drawing from as
ive The director of the show far as Bulawayo and Zvishava-
Chipo Moyana said though the ne, to which she said the event
turn-out was low, the event had potential to grow bigger
ber went as planned and the show with time.
was fairly good. The winner of the contest
“The Carnival show was an was Shamah Nyasha Mawoko
a amazing experience for us as while Kudzaishe Kiara
we learnt a lot of things from Matonga and Jane Tanyara-
it. Despite the fact that people dzwa Zaveni were first and
did not turn up as we expected, second princesses respective-
we felt the show was a success. ly.
“It was good for a first show Miss Personality award went
like ours. The show’s theme to Nyaradzo Mhere while
was ‘To keep up with our Prisca Moyo scooped the Miss
morals and still remember Talent award.
Gospel muscian Minister Michael Mahendere them’ meant at promoting
GZU duo shines at Inter-varsity debate competitions
Lydia Koto after coming out victorious at learning and socializing," said Some institutes which com- best team to qualify in the final
the competitions held at Arru- Chimusoro. peted include Arrupe Jesuit round.
Great Zimbabwe Uni- pe University in Harare under Chimusoro was grateful with University, Zimbabwe Open The victorious duo fought hard
versity (GZU) Herbert the theme "Technology in the the university's support and University (ZOU), Harare po- to oppose the notion that "The
Chitepo Law school higher institution of learning". said she hopes the university lytechnic, Belvedere Teachers use of technology in higher
team flew the Masvingo-based Chimusoro who emerged as will continue to support them. College, Chishawasha Se- learning institution produces
tertiary institution’s flag hig- the best speaker said she was "We are also grateful for the minary and Morgan ZINTEC graduates with less skill to of-
her when they fared well at the happy to represent the Great support we got from those Teachers Training institute. fer in the industry.
recently held Inter-varsity de- Zimbabwe University and they who accompanied us. We look Each team had to have two Enroute to the crowning, GZU
bate competitions on Novem- had a wonderful experience forward to more support from teams made up of two partici- brushed away the competi-
ber 5 in Harare. through learning and socia- the school moving forward," pants. tion of two Arrupe University
The duo of Tariro Chimusoro lizing. she added. The other GZU team had Dylan teams.
and Vuyani Chikasha walked "We are glad to have repre- GZU was among the 6 teams Vudzi and Royce Malethe.
away with gold medals, partici- sented the university well. It which were competing at the Chimusoro and Chikasha
pating certificates and a trophy was a wonderful experience of event. made it to the final as the third
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11 - 17 Nov 2022
Green Fuel starts
2023 preparations
Emmanuel Chitsika in Eastern Region Division 1 to that would be assessing
league and got us promoted. available options focusing
Premier Soccer League "However, as a team we would mainly on incoming players
(PSL) newsboys Green be prepared for any occurren- so that we present a much
Fuel have started prepa- ce that is as far as players are stronger squad to cope with
rations for the upcoming 2023 concerned in the sense that demands of the league.
soccer season as the debutants we may lose our players who "We need to assess the players
anticipate for the dances with I believe are targeted by other we have, compare them with
football big boys. teams. On our part as a team, those who intend to join us after
The Chisumbanje-based we are also prepared to act which we would recommend
outfit's gaffer Lloyd 'Samaita' and there is possibility that we them to the responsible aut-
Mutasa confirmed the deve- would target players from other horities so that they can make
lopment and said they are teams as well," said Mutasa. decisions," he added.
currently working with the He went on to stress that the Green Fuel went on a fairy-tale
crop of players that drove the team is looking forward to start in the Eastern Region in 2022
team's whole season unbeaten the premiership journey with a as they got promoted into the
run. stronger team that would give premiership unbeaten and the
"Yes, we have started prepara- the big guns a run for their task in waiting is for them to
tions for the upcoming season money once the season kicks prove their worth among the
as the team gears for the new off. elite.
challenge. We are training "As I have earlier said, we may
with the crop of players we had lose players but our solution Green Fuel gaffer Lloyd 'Samaita' Mutasa