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Region of southwestern Zimbabwe
Matabeleland is a region located in southwestern Zimbabwe that is divided into three provinces: Matabeleland North, Bulawayo, and Matabeleland South. These
Matabeleland
Province in Zimbabwe
province after Matabeleland North. Matabeleland South and Matabeleland North were established in 1974, when the original Matabeleland Province was bifurcated
Matabeleland_South_Province
National association football team
The Matabeleland football team is the team representing Matabeleland, the western part of Zimbabwe. They are not affiliated with FIFA or CAF, and therefore
Matabeleland_football_team
Zimbabwean cricket team
The Matabeleland Tuskers is one of five Zimbabwean cricket franchises. They are a first-class cricket team, based in the Bulawayo Metropolitan and Matabeleland
Matabeleland_Tuskers
Civil conflict and genocide in Zimbabwe (1982–87)
Gukurahundi, also known as the Matabeleland Massacres, was a series of mass killings and widespread atrocities, widely understood to constitute genocide
Gukurahundi
Matabeleland cricket team was a first-class cricket team representing the Matabeleland province in Zimbabwe. They competed in the Logan Cup from 1994 until
Matabeleland_cricket_team
Province in Zimbabwe
populous province, after Matabeleland South, and the least densely Zimbabwean populated province. Matabeleland North and Matabeleland South were established
Matabeleland_North_Province
(project) reservoir in Zimbabwe
The Matabeleland Zambezi Water Project (MZWP) is an ambitious project being undertaken in the arid Matabeleland North province of Zimbabwe.The project
Matabeleland Zambezi Water Project
Matabeleland_Zambezi_Water_Project
There are 214 hospitals in Zimbabwe as of 2015. Of that total, which does not include smaller clinics, 120 are government hospitals run by the Ministry
List_of_hospitals_in_Zimbabwe
Beitbridge Matabeleland South – 11,596 21,906 41,767 58,574 Redcliff Midlands 22,109 29,959 32,417 35,904 41,526 Victoria Falls Matabeleland North 8,126
List of populated places in Zimbabwe
List_of_populated_places_in_Zimbabwe
Matabeleland South Volleyball Association (MSVA) is the governing body of volleyball, beach volleyball and other forms of volleyball in Matabeleland South
Matabeleland South Volleyball Association
Matabeleland_South_Volleyball_Association
Country in Southeast Africa
Rhodesia region in 1890 when they conquered Mashonaland and later in 1893 Matabeleland after the First Matabele War. Company rule ended in 1923 with the establishment
Zimbabwe
Districts of Matabeleland North
Districts_of_Zimbabwe
The 2008 Zimbabwean parliamentary election included elections to the House of Assembly and the Senate, contested by three major parties, the ruling ZANU-PF
Constituency results of the 2008 Zimbabwean parliamentary election
Constituency_results_of_the_2008_Zimbabwean_parliamentary_election
British–Matebele conflict, 1896–1897
earlier, the British South Africa Company's Administrator General for Matabeleland, Leander Starr Jameson, had sent most of his troops and armaments to
First_Chimurenga
This is a list of notable schools in the African country of Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe's tertiary institutions are listed on a separate list at List of universities
List_of_schools_in_Zimbabwe
Ministerial post in Zimbabwe
Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Matabeleland South is the Provincial Minister of State for Matabeleland South in Zimbabwe. The minister oversees
Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Matabeleland South
Minister_of_State_for_Provincial_Affairs_and_Devolution_for_Matabeleland_South
Kenyan documentary filmmaker
produced No Simple Way Home (2022)], directed by Akuol de Mabior and Matabeleland (2025), directed by Nyasha Kadandara. His work has received nominations
Sam_Soko
in Rhodesia in the 1890s, the country was divided into two provinces: Matabeleland in the west and Mashonaland in the east. Under British colonial rule
Provinces_of_Zimbabwe
House of Assembly in 1980. Matabeleland North Province was allocated 10 seats in the House of Assembly in 1980. Matabeleland South Province was allocated
Results of the 1980 Southern Rhodesian general election
Results_of_the_1980_Southern_Rhodesian_general_election
1888 written concession for mining rights in what is now Zimbabwe
rights in Matabeleland, Mashonaland and other adjoining territories in what is today Zimbabwe, was granted by King Lobengula of Matabeleland to Charles
Rudd_Concession
Royal family of the Kingdom of Mthwakazi
the reigning royal family of the former Mthwakazi Kingdom (modern day Matabeleland). The Mthwakazi Kingdom was founded in 1823 by Mzilikazi kaMatshobana
House_of_Khumalo
The Diocese of Matabeleland is in Zimbabwe and is one of 15 dioceses of the Province of Central Africa, a province of the Anglican Communion. The current
Diocese_of_Matabeleland
Zimbabwean politician
current Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Matabeleland South and a member of parliament. He is a member of ZANU–PF. "Who's who"
Albert_Nguluvhe
Species of rodent
Spinks, A. C. (May 1996), "Thermoregulation in two population of the Matabeleland mole-rat (Cryptomys hottentotus nimrodi) and remarks on the general thermoregulatory
Common_mole-rat
Name of the Ndebele kingdom in Zimbabwe
name of the Northern Ndebele people and their kingdom in what is now Matabeleland, Zimbabwe. The kingdom was located between the Sanyati and Limpopo rivers
Mthwakazi
Sub-tropical woodland ecoregion of Southern Africa
Central and North-East Districts of Botswana and the Matabeleland South and part of Matabeleland North provinces of Zimbabwe. The Kruger National Park
Bushveld
Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Matabeleland North is the Provincial Minister of State for Matabeleland North in Zimbabwe. The minister oversees
Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Matabeleland North
Minister_of_State_for_Provincial_Affairs_and_Devolution_for_Matabeleland_North
German neurologist
established (1948) Fatima Mission Hospital in a rural part of northern Matabeleland, roughly 130 miles / 200 km to the north-west of the city of Bulawayo
Johanna_Decker
for each of them. Matabeleland North Province has thirteen constituencies and 197 wards. There are ten local authorities in Matabeleland North Province,
List_of_wards_of_Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean politician and military officer
1943 – 20 May 2013) was a Zimbabwean military officer, the Governor of Matabeleland North Province, and the Ambassador to Algeria, Russia and Cuba. Maseko
Jevan_Maseko
Cricket tournament
any further play. Ali Hasnain (Mashonaland Eagles) and Petros Sithole (Matabeleland Tuskers) both made their T20 debuts. Mountaineers won the toss and elected
2025–26 Zimbabwe Domestic Twenty20
2025–26_Zimbabwe_Domestic_Twenty20
Zimbabwean cricket tournament
Eagles Matabeleland Tuskers Mid West Rhinos Mountaineers Southern Rocks (2009–2014) and (2021–) Manicaland Mashonaland Masvingo Matabeleland Midlands
Pro50_Championship
War memorial in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
The Cenotaph (also called the Bulawayo Cenotaph or the Matabeleland War Memorial) is a war memorial in the city of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, commemorating personnel
The_Cenotaph,_Bulawayo
Ndebele traditional leader from Zimbabwe (born 1963)
leaders to speak out against the ZANU-PF government. He is a Chief in the Matabeleland region of Zimbabwe. Chief Ndiweni lived in Canvey Island, Essex for several
Nhlanhlayamangwe Felix Ndiweni
Nhlanhlayamangwe_Felix_Ndiweni
The following is a list of parliamentary constituencies in Zimbabwe, broken down by province. The National Assembly, the lower house of the Parliament
Constituencies of the Parliament of Zimbabwe
Constituencies_of_the_Parliament_of_Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean politician
of State in Matabeleland North. She was appointed in 2017 following cabinet reshuffle and was also the member of Senate for Matabeleland North and former
Thokozile_Mathuthu
Resort City in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
popularly known as Vic Falls, is a resort town and city in the province of Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe. It lies on the southern bank of the Zambezi River at
Victoria_Falls,_Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean town
Gwanda is a town in Zimbabwe. It is the capital of the province of Matabeleland South, one of the ten administrative provinces in the country. It is also
Gwanda
Cricket tournament
play-off match. Matabeleland Tuskers and Mountaineers progressed to the final. The final finished as a no result due to rain, so Matabeleland Tuskers were
2019_Stanbic_Bank_20_Series
Zimbabwean town
Esigodini, formerly known as Essexvale, is a town in the Matabeleland South Province of Zimbabwe. It is the administrative centre for Umzingwane District
Esigodini
City in Zimbabwe
second largest city in Zimbabwe, and the largest city in the country's Matabeleland region. The city's population is disputed; the 2022 census listed it
Bulawayo
Bantu ethnic group in Southern Africa
regiments and loyalists from the Marico Valley. He moved to present-day Matabeleland South where the amaNdebele people overwhelmed the indigenous Rozvi people
Northern_Ndebele_people
International football tournament squads
squads were published by CONIFA on 1 May 2018, with the exceptions of Matabeleland and Kabylia, who delayed their squad announcements for political reasons
2018 CONIFA World Football Cup squads
2018_CONIFA_World_Football_Cup_squads
died on 8 September 1964, leading to a byelection in the district of Matabeleland South on 26 November 1964. The result was: Source Book of Parliamentary
1962 Southern Rhodesian general election
1962_Southern_Rhodesian_general_election
Hospital in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe
Harare. Mpilo is a public hospital, and referral centre for the Matabeleland North, Matabeleland South and Midlands provinces of Zimbabwe. The hospital's name
Mpilo_Hospital
Zimbabwe National Army unit
otherwise unemployed ZIPRA fighters at large in the provinces of Matabeleland South and Matabeleland North, many of whom had resorted to armed banditry. The Zimbabwean
5th_Brigade_(Zimbabwe)
Rhodesia) 5 December 1898 – March 1901: Hon. Arthur Lawley (Administrator of Matabeleland) 20 December 1901 – 1 November 1914: Sir William Henry Milton KCMG KCVO
Administrative posts of the British South Africa Company in Southern Rhodesia
Administrative_posts_of_the_British_South_Africa_Company_in_Southern_Rhodesia
Zimbabwean cricket team
franchises. They are a first-class cricket team, based in the Masvingo and Matabeleland South area. They play their home matches at Masvingo Sports Club in Masvingo
Southern_Rocks
Zimbabwean cricketer (born 1992)
first-class debut for Matabeleland Tuskers in the 2016–17 Logan Cup on 17 May 2017. He made his List A debut for Matabeleland Tuskers in the 2016–17
Ernest_Masuku
Village in Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe
Umzingwane is a village and the seat of Umzingwane District, Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe. It has one of the most important railway stations in
Umzingwane
King of Matabeleland (reigned 1868-1894)
the second and last official king of Mthwakazi (historically called Matabeleland in English). Both names in the Ndebele language mean "the men of the
Lobengula
Cricket tournament
the group with 3 wins of 4 matches, then overhaul the heavily favored Matabeleland Tuskers in the 1st Semi at Harare. It was the same time that Mashonaland
2011_Stanbic_Bank_20_Series
Cricket tournament
Mountaineers 0 Matabeleland Tuskers elected to bat first. Brandon James (Tuskers) made his List A debut. Points: Mashonaland Eagles 2, Matabeleland Tuskers 0
2023–24_Pro50_Championship
Political party in Zimbabwe
Union – Federal Party is a minor Zimbabwean political party, based in Matabeleland. ZAPU-FP split from Agrippa Madlela's ZAPU party, purportedly a revival
Zimbabwe African People's Union – Federal Party
Zimbabwe_African_People's_Union_–_Federal_Party
population larger than one million. Only three, Bulawayo, Matabeleland North and Matabeleland South are the least populous provinces. According to 2012
List of Zimbabwean provinces by population
List_of_Zimbabwean_provinces_by_population
Zimbabwean footballer and manager (born 1957)
in 2014. In March 2018 he was announced as goalkeeper coach for the Matabeleland football team. In his teenage years, Grobbelaar was a talented cricketer
Bruce_Grobbelaar
Zimbabwean politician
Provincial Affairs Minister and a member of parliament representing Matabeleland North. He is a member of ZANU–PF. Richard Moyo was born on 12 October
Richard_Moyo
Rule of the British South Africa Company in Rhodesia (1888–1964)
several Boer Republics, and to the north of these was the Kingdom of Matabeleland, ruled by Lobengula. Having secured the Rudd Concession on mining rights
Company_rule_in_Rhodesia
King of Matabeleland (c. 1790–1868)
way, and established a powerful kingdom in the region later known as Matabeleland. His followers became known as the Ndebele people of Zimbabwe. Many consider
Mzilikazi
Zimbabwean politician
ZANU-PF who is the current Minister of State for Provincial Affairs in Matabeleland South Province. Having taking part in the July 2018 elections, Ncube
Abednico_Ncube
Archaeological Western Matabeleland North Bulawayo 7 Bambata Cave E.N 485 1973 Rock Painting Archaeological Western Matabeleland South Matobo 8 Nswatugi
List of National Monuments of Zimbabwe
List_of_National_Monuments_of_Zimbabwe
Administrative areas
names of most of the provinces were generated from the Mashonaland and Matabeleland divide at the time of colonisation: Mashonaland was the territory occupied
Subdivisions_of_Zimbabwe
Ward in Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe
Dite II is a ward[citation needed] in Beitbridge District of Matabeleland South province in southern Zimbabwe. "Google Maps". 22°13′S 30°23′E / 22.217°S
Dite_II
Cricket tournament
List A debuts. Matabeleland Tuskers won the toss and elected to field. Luke Jongwe (Southern Rocks) and Tonny Mupariwa (Matabeleland Tuskers) made their
2013–14_Pro50_Championship
Overview of political and geographical subdivisions by area
economic union compromising Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. Matabeleland North 75,025 Largest province of Zimbabwe. Huíla Province 75,002 Province
List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area (all)
List_of_political_and_geographic_subdivisions_by_total_area_(all)
Administrative district in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
Tsholotsho, originally known as Tjolotjo, is a district in Matabeleland North province in Zimbabwe. Its administrative centre is at Tsholotsho business
Tsholotsho_District
Historical region in southern Africa
granted—1964 onwards. Mashonaland and Matabeleland—BSAC protectorates—1888–1894; South Zambezia—Mashonaland and Matabeleland combined—1894–1895; Rhodesia—Protectorate
Rhodesia_(region)
Tin mine in Zimbabwe
largest tin mine in Zimbabwe. The mine is located in western Zimbabwe in Matabeleland North Province. The Kamativi mine has reserves amounting to 100 million
Kamativi_mine
Village in Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe
Mtshazo is a village in Gwanda District of Matabeleland South province in southern Zimbabwe. There are shops and a furniture workshop at the village, and
Mtshazo
Cricket tournament
The first semi-final was won by the Southern Rocks who dismissed the Matabeleland Tuskers for just 94, with Brian Vitori leading the way with a five-wicket
2010–11 Metbank Pro40 Championship
2010–11_Metbank_Pro40_Championship
Zimbabwean cricketer (born 2003)
and Matabeleland Tuskers in domestic cricket. He made his senior international debut in December 2024. He made his first-class debut for Matabeleland Tuskers
Tinotenda_Maposa
Topics referred to by the same term
First Matabele War (1893) Second Matabele War (1896–97); also called the Matabeleland Rebellion or the First Chimurenga This disambiguation page lists articles
Matabele_War
Unrecognised state in Southern Africa (1965–1979)
North Mashonaland Salisbury South Mashonaland Salisbury Victoria Fort Victoria North Matabeleland Bulawayo South Matabeleland Bulawayo Midlands Gwelo
Rhodesia
Village in Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe
Matshetshe is a village in Gwanda District of Matabeleland South province in southern Zimbabwe. There is a primary school, some shops, and an irrigation
Matshetshe
Village in Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe
Kezi is a village in Matobo District, Matabeleland South province in Zimbabwe. It is located 100 km (62 mi) south of Bulawayo, 10 km (6.2 mi) from Maphisa
Kezi,_Zimbabwe
Detailed list of area codes in Matabeleland No. Exchange Name Exchange Code Start Number End Number Available Numbers 1 Baobab 081 2830000 2834999 5000
Telephone_numbers_in_Zimbabwe
International football tournament
the participants were Biafra, Matabeleland, and Yoruba Nation. The Matches were Yoruba Nation 1–1 Matabeleland, Matabeleland 1–0 Biafra FF, Biafra FF 1–0
CONIFA_African_Football_Cup
Military force of the British South Africa Company
part of Zimbabwe (once Southern Rhodesia). Rhodes was anxious to secure Matabeleland and Mashonaland before the Germans, Portuguese or Boers did. His first
Pioneer_Column
1982 undeclared Argentina–United Kingdom war
Matabeleland (1893–1894) North Borneo (1894–1905) Chitral Expedition (1895) Jameson Raid South Africa (1896) Anglo-Zanzibar War (1896) Matabeleland (1896–1897)
Falklands_War
British explorer, and conservationist (1851–1917)
South Africa when he was 19, he travelled from the Cape of Good Hope to Matabeleland, which he reached early in 1872, and where (according to his own account)
Frederick_Selous
Zimbabwean obstetrician, gynaecologist and medical academic
Hypertension and Tropical Doctor. Ngwenya was born in Lupane District, Matabeleland North. He attended primary school in Lupane before completing his secondary
Solwayo_Ngwenya
British soldier, peer, colonial governor (1860–1932)
British colonial administrator who served variously as Administrator of Matabeleland, Governor of Western Australia, Lieutenant-Governor of the Transvaal
Arthur Lawley, 6th Baron Wenlock
Arthur_Lawley,_6th_Baron_Wenlock
1st Miss Grand Zimbabwe competition, beauty pageant edition
2013 Bulawayo — Fungai Mawada 1st runner-up Matabeleland South — Nothando Ncube 2nd runner-up Matabeleland North — Grace Ncube 3rd runner-up Harare — Voleen
Miss_Grand_Zimbabwe_2013
Zimbabwean professional twenty20 cricket league
Southern Rocks (formerly Southerns), Mountaineers (formerly Easterns), Matabeleland Tuskers (formerly Westerns), and Mid West Rhinos (formerly Centrals)
Zimbabwe_Domestic_Twenty20
1766–1771 conflict in North Carolina
Matabeleland (1893–1894) North Borneo (1894–1905) Chitral Expedition (1895) Jameson Raid South Africa (1896) Anglo-Zanzibar War (1896) Matabeleland (1896–1897)
Regulator Movement in North Carolina
Regulator_Movement_in_North_Carolina
Zimbabwean cricketer (born 1986)
opening stand of 161 with Chamu Chibhabha, simply by bludgeoning the Matabeleland Tuskers bowlers, led the foundation for a massive Southern Rocks victory
Sikandar_Raza
Zimbabwean cricketer
Zimbabwe. In domestic first-class cricket in Zimbabwe, Olonga played for Matabeleland, Mashonaland and Manicaland. When he made his Test debut in January 1995
Henry_Olonga
Rhodesian cricketer
in each innings, he failed to take a wicket. In 1966 he appeared for Matabeleland against the touring Australian team, in a non first-class fixture. He
Huntsman_Williams
Fishing Camp in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
village on the southern shore of Lake Kariba. Mlibizi is situated in Matabeleland North province in Zimbabwe. Mlibizi is a popular fishing resort and is
Mlibizi
Masvingo Hon. Ezra Chadzamira 10 September 2018 Matabeleland North Hon. Richard Moyo 10 September 2018 Matabeleland South Hon. Albert Nguluvhe 11 April 2025
Minister of State for Provincial Affairs
Minister_of_State_for_Provincial_Affairs
Political party in Zimbabwe
Organisation. UNFP contested the 1979 election and won 9 seats, mostly in the Matabeleland provinces. It failed to win any seats in the 1980 election. D. Berens
United_National_Federal_Party
Matabeleland (1893–1894) North Borneo (1894–1905) Chitral Expedition (1895) Jameson Raid South Africa (1896) Anglo-Zanzibar War (1896) Matabeleland (1896–1897)
Buleleng_expedition
Khondwane Ndiweni) was a military leader and the first Paramount Chief of Matabeleland. He is credited for founding modern day Matabeleand and Bulawayo in Zimbabwe
Gundwane_Ndiweni
1662 battle between Morocco and England
Matabeleland (1893–1894) North Borneo (1894–1905) Chitral Expedition (1895) Jameson Raid South Africa (1896) Anglo-Zanzibar War (1896) Matabeleland (1896–1897)
Battle_of_Tangier_(1662)
1915 rebellion against Company rule in North Borneo
Matabeleland (1893–1894) North Borneo (1894–1905) Chitral Expedition (1895) Jameson Raid South Africa (1896) Anglo-Zanzibar War (1896) Matabeleland (1896–1897)
Rundum_Rebellion
Species of rodent from southern Africa
(Bathyergus suillus) Cryptomys Common mole-rat (Cryptomys hottentotus) Matabeleland mole-rat (Cryptomys nimrodi) Fukomys Zambian mole-rat(Fukomys amatus)
Damaraland_mole-rat
South African missionary (1844–1915)
was a Protestant missionary and trusted confident of King Lobengula of Matabeleland who played a controversial role as an interpreter during the drafting
Charles_Helm
Zimbabwean artist
Albert Nyathi (born 15 November 1962 at Kafusi in Gwanda District in Matabeleland South) is a Zimbabwean poet, musician, writer, actor, and philanthropist
Albert_Nyathi
Matabeleland (1893–1894) North Borneo (1894–1905) Chitral Expedition (1895) Jameson Raid South Africa (1896) Anglo-Zanzibar War (1896) Matabeleland (1896–1897)
List of 17th-century wars involving the Thirteen Colonies
List_of_17th-century_wars_involving_the_Thirteen_Colonies
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