Marira

Marira is a village on the outskirts of Shurugwi in the Midlands Province of Zimbabwe.

In 2018, Marira villagers came into conflict with the proposed Chachacha Growth Point that would have evicted them and demolished their homes.

[1] There have also been tensions between the residents of the Donga suburbs of Shurugwi, near the Chachacha Growth Point, who accused Marira villagers of sabotaging and vandalizing their water supply.

[2] The village includes the Marira Zhombe Primary School, which is used as a polling station for parliamentary elections.

[3] The Marira Clinic was built as part of the Zvishavane Community Share Ownership Trust's board decision to promote health care services and facilities in the surrounding area.