On June 21, 2001, Centenary was a pilgrimage for those who wanted to see the total solar eclipse, as it was one of the few areas of Zimbabwe that witnessed it.
The council collects levies from farmers and different business people to fund its activities and improve amenities in the area.
The post office offers a forex bureau de exchange services.
There are no other commercial banks in the area except the mobile money transfare agents registered for that business.
[Famous People] Edward Raradza (Former Member of Parliament) Christopher Chitindi (Former Member of Parliament) Chief Matthew Chitemamuswe (Traditional Chief) Benson Ngoshi (Late) prominent businessman Angelinah Zimbiti Svikiro (Famous female politician)