Chiredzi Town Council has procured a tractor-loader backhoe (TLB) worth US$ 115 000 and a refuse compactor at a total cost of ZWL 16 million. The TLB was purchased with funds generated through rates paid by residents and other stakeholders as well as sale of Melbourne Park stands, and the refuse compactor was purchased with devolution funds.
Matobo Hills conquers world tourism
MANA Pools National Park is an animal conservancy with a difference due to its uniqueness within the travelling and touring industry.
Travelling & Touring: Gandavaroyi Falls: Tourism’s hanging fruit
A ROSE by any other name will always remain smelling sweet, so goes an old adage. The expression somehow boggles Yours Truly’s mind, especially on use and applications of eponyms as this week we explore Gandavaroyi Falls in Gokwe North, Midlands province.
Matsai Development Trust in Rural Infrastructure Development Drive
Driven by the ethos of social responsibility, and the need to contribute towards positive societal transformation, Bikita-bred Mr Chiremba and his colleagues in 2020 teamed up to form a not-for-profit and apolitical organisation named MatsaiDevelopment Trust (MDT).
The Save Valley Conservancy, perfect destination for a silent retreat
Travelling (especially) into quiet and secluded areas for a silent retreat is essential for one’s mental health. It is good for what Robin Sharma in his book “The 5am Club” calls the four interior empires – the mindset (psychology), healthset (physicality), heartset (emotionality) and soulset (spirituality) – which he said are critical for exponential growth and unparalleled performance.
Tourism Matrix: The mystery of Gandavaroyi Falls
Zimbabwe’s large rivers are often characterized by alluring geomorphic features and the Sanyati river is no exception. It is on the Sanyati river in the northern end of Gokwe district where the iconic Gandavaroyi falls are situated. The falls form the biggest drop on the river, with its massive crater which is surrounded by steep cliffs giving a picturesque scenery.
ZWL 123m For Devolution Projects . . . Chiredzi RDC Builds Clinics, Classrooms
Chiredzi Rural District Council has received a total of ZWL 123 million to date from government under the Devolution Programme. The funds have been used in the implementation of key infrastructural development projects as well as the purchase of vital equipment needed in service delivery.
Warm toast to new ZTA boss
HEARTY congratulations to Winnet Muchanyuka on her appointment as chief executive officer of the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA), the country’s tourism and hospitality promotion body.
VIDEO: Chiredzi Smallholder Farmers Benefit From SIRP
The rehabilitation of moribund rural smallholder irrigation schemes is critical in strengthening rural livelihoods in the face climate change-worsened economicshocks currently ravaging communities in the semi-arid regions of Masvingo province.
Travelling & Touring: World Heritage Status For Kamandama Memorial Site
THE 50th Kamandama Mine Disaster commemorations has come and gone. The fanfare was top-notch despite “last minute” change of programme after the guest of honour failed to make it to this grand occasion.