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Emergency & Rescue Services Contact
0772870773/0772870781
Emergency services are available everyday 24/7, including public holidays.
Fumigation of Corona Virus Hotspots
Hwange Local Board, in partnership with Hwange Colliery Company and the ZRP engaged in an exercise to disinfect hotspots within the town against coronavirus. The exercise shall continue today, and residents are urged to adhere to lockdown regulations. +2 4,382 People...
read moreCOVID-19
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a new virus.The disease causes respiratory illness (like the flu) with symptoms such as a cough, fever, and in more severe cases, difficulty breathing. To protect yourself, please do the following: 1....
read moreCouncil’s Bank Account Details
Dear valued rate payer, you are hereby notified that you can pay for rates and services through EcoCash and bank accounts listed below. You are also reminded to include your account number as part of the reference for your payment, so as to ensure that the amount paid...
read moreThe Town of Hwange
Formely known as Wankie, Hwange is the hub of coal mining in the country and is in the middle of the Hwange National Park. The town is situated along the Bulawayo-Victoria Falls highway in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe. It has direct road and rail links with major urban centers as well as the neighboring countries of Botswana, South Africa, Zambia and Mozambique.
The town is home to people of diverse cultures. The majority of the local people can speak an average of six languages, namely, Nambiya, Nyanja, Tonga, Ndebele, Shona and English.
Temperatures range between a mean maximum of 40.0ºC in October and a mean minimum of 12 ºC in July. The rain falls patterns are erratic. The locality enjoys the Savanna Climate though it can be extremely hot at times.
