‘King’ in tribal storm, appoints son secretary
As his lobby for the revival of the Munhumutapa monarch gains traction in various parts of Zimbabwe, Chiminya appointed Chief Bekezela Bhekimpilo Nyathi his spokesperson.
By Silas Nkala
Nov. 29, 2024
‘Ndebele kingship revival remains pipedream’
The Ndebele kingship has had several claimants in recent years.
By Silas Nkala
Oct. 6, 2024
Munhumutapa approaches ConCourt to stop govt from appointing, enthroning chiefs
The Local Government and Public Works ministry issued a follow-up statement labelling Chiminya as an impostor.
By Silas Nkala
Oct. 2, 2024
King Munhumutapa seeks to bar govt interference
In a recent High Court affidavit dated July 18, 2024, in which he is a respondent, Chiminya said the 2022 High Court affidavit was still valid.
By Stephen Chadenga
Aug. 16, 2024
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Zanu PF conducts rituals at Matopo, Great Zimbabwe
In response, Parks Authority director-general Fulton Mangwanya granted the chiefs the right to visit the two national monuments for the rituals.
By Desmond Chingarande
Jul. 18, 2024
King Munhumutapa challenges govt.
Chiminya argued that Zanu PF acknowledged him as King Munhumutapa by using him to perform rituals for the ruling party.
By Desmond Chingarande
Jul. 4, 2024
King Munhumutapa challenges govt
Chief Nyathi claims that he was appointed by King Munhumutapa to be his spiritual spokesperson in Matabeleland.
By Stephen Chadenga and Nizbert Moyo
May. 29, 2024
‘King Munhumutapa’ warns govt officials
In March, Chiminya presided over the installation of Julius Chimbi Chigegwe and Servious Piki as Chiefs Chirumanzu and Hama respectively.
By Stephen Chadenga
May. 12, 2024
Munhumutapa vows to eradicate chieftainship disputes
Chiminya presided over the installation of Chief Mawarire in Mwenezi on Tuesday this week.
By Stephen Chadenga
Apr. 11, 2024
