By Connect Stories Reporter River Valley Group of Companies Chief Executive Ambassador Proffessor Smelly Dube has ended the year 2025 on a high note at
By Connect Stories Reporter ZimWin Mining (Private) Limited has donated a quantum of educational materials, a solarised community borehole for 500 villagers and a US$
By Connect Stories Reporter A security guard at Tebekwe Mine in Shurugwi died after being attacked by an artisanal miner...
By Connect Stories Reporter A security guard at Tebekwe Mine in Shurugwi died after being attacked by an artisanal miner...
By Connect Stories Reporter Rivervalley Group of Companies Chief Executive Prof Dr. Smelly Dube has been inducted into the 2025 Peace Achievers International hall of
By Kelvin Wilson Kasiwulaya GWERU, ZIMBABWE – The Zimbabwe National Organization of Associations and Residents Trust (ZNOART) mobilized its members in a significant clean-up operation
By Connect Stories Reporter Trailblazing Gweru businesswoman, philanthropist and Rivervalley Group of Companies Chief Executive Officer, Ambassador Proffessor Smelly Dube has scooped the prestigious Pan
By Connect Stories Reporter Rivervalley Group of Companies Chief Executive Prof Dr. Smelly Dube has been inducted into the 2025 Peace Achievers International hall of
By Kelvin Wilson Kasiwulaya GWERU, ZIMBABWE – The Zimbabwe National Organization of Associations and Residents Trust (ZNOART) mobilized its members in a significant clean-up operation
By Connect Stories Reporter Harare, 14-11-2025 Avim Investments (Pvt) Ltd has issued a statement reaffirming its confidence in Zimbabwe’s Judicial system and its continued commitment
By Connect Stories Correspondent Mutare based civic society organisation, Centre for Research and Development (CRD) is piling pressure on President
By Connect Stories Africa Reporter A high level Zimbabwe delegation in China for the 8th China lnternationa lmport Expo (CIIE)
By Connect Stories Reporter Midlands Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution Hon Owen Ncube has urged harnessing of
By Kelvin Wilson Kasiwulaya The European Parliament (EP) on Thursday condemned the deepening political repression in Tanzania, declaring that the
By Staff Reporter Gweru business couple of Engineer Dr. Mncedisi Dube and Amb Prof Smelly Dube have received glamorous awards as Africa’s finest business personalities at a time when their firm River Valley is now spreading its wings to Botswana. The awards ceremony held recently in Windhoek, Namibia metarmophosed as the 10th Leaders Without Borders International Economic Development and Investment Business Summit, from 24-25 October 2025. This year’s theme was dubbed: Eliminating Intra-African Trade Barriers: Strengthening Policy Reforms & Strategic Execution Models for Africa’s Economic Growth. Through their private property development company RiverValley Properties, the Dube couple has provided descent homes to thousands of residents in Gweru, Shurugwi and other areas after developing the high density suburb of Woodlands Park and Hertfordshire middle density surbub, and Magako oshla in Shurugwi, among others. The developments have therefore contributed to Zimbabwe’s quest
by Kelvin Wilson Kasiwulaya JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Dr. Golden Maunganidze, a leading Zimbabwean media expert and institution-builder, has been
Writes Thelma Wandayi At the 10 on Brooke Boutique Hotel in Bulawayo, the atmosphere was charged with more than just
By Connect Stories Reporter Trailblazing Gweru business couple of Engineer Dr Mncedisi Dube and Amb Prof Smelly Dube will next
Writes Thelma Wandayi Edited by Kelvin Wilson Kasiwulaya Veteran journalist Faith Zaba says reporters must learn to make money from
Writes Thelma Wandayi Bulawayo, Zimbabwe – A new cohort of young Female Journalists has begun training in Bulawayo as part of
By Kelvin Wilson Kasiwulaya LILONGWE – Regional and Zimbabwean election observers monitoring Malawi’s Sept. 16 polls have called for bolder
By Kelvin Wilson Kasiwulaya LILONGWE – Regional and Zimbabwean election observers monitoring Malawi’s Sept. 16 polls have called for bolder...
By Kelvin Wilson Kasiwulaya LILONGWE – Election observers monitoring Malawi’s Sept. 16 general elections praised the country for conducting peaceful...
By Kelvin Wilson Kasiwulaya LILONGWE – The Electoral Support Network for Southern Africa (ESN-SA) and the Zimbabwe Election Support Network...
Connect Stories Africa (CSA) Correspondent Shurugwi — In a decisive move to bolster administrative leadership and accelerate development, Shurugwi Town...
By Kelvin Wison Kasiwulaya The Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) on Monday joined the global community in marking International Democracy...
by Thelma Wandayi Shurugwi , Zimbabwe — With just one week left, the Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF) is gearing up to...
By Connect Stories Reporter RiverValley Properties Group Chief Executive Officer Prof Smelly Dube along with Group Chairman Engineer Dr. Mncedisi...
By Kelvin Wilson Kasiwulaya Zimbabwe’s leading electoral watchdog has called for urgent measures to boost voter education and reinforce electoral...
By Connect Stories Africa Reporter It is awards galore for prominent Gweru business conglomerate River Valley Properties for its outstanding philanthopic work and this time the firm’s...
Admore Mbonda Kariba-In a heart-wrenching incident that highlights the dangers faced by wildlife conservationists, 62-year-old Josphat Mandishara, a dedicated ranger with the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management...
Admore Mbonda A recent spike in crocodile attacks has raised alarms, with at least nine fatalities and 11 injuries reported...
By Connect Stories Africa Reporter The Deaf Zimbabwe Trust (DZT), a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people with disabilities, particularly
By Kelvin Wilson Kasiwulaya Women and young people remain significantly underrepresented in Southern African Development Community (SADC) parliaments, despite global
By Kelvin Wilson Kasiwulaya HARARE– The Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) this Saturday(8 March 2025) joined the global community in
By Connect Stories Africa Reporter River Valley Properties (Pvt) Ltd company steered by Gweru based business duo and power couple,
By Connect Stories Africa Reporter Kadoma based fitness and gym maestro Matapeta Silas Chitsvuka is appealing for help to turn
By Tatenda Manata Language has the power to shape perceptions, and in the context of disability reporting, it has often
by Kelvin Wilson Kasiwulaya "The history of all hitherto societies has been the history of class struggles." — Karl Marx Samson Muchirahondo, a frail, broken boy from Mberengwa, had never heard of Karl Marx. Why would he? Marx’s words were foreign, they belonged to books that gathered dust in rooms where the poor never set foot. No, the words of a dead philosopher—of a long-ago time—had no place in a life shackled by the suffocating reality of survival. The reality Samson lived in was savage, like a wild beast that clawed at his soul. From the cracks in the dust-choked...