[5] Typically noticeable in the surrounding region are the kopjes, msasa trees, occasional tobacco farms and the sometimes densely crowded rural resettlement villages.

Ideally, Rusape dam was to be a reservoir for irrigation in areas deep down around Triangle and Chiredzi since it pours out into the Save River to the semi-arid regions.

At Gwindingwi, during the early days, Chief Chingaira Makoni was beheaded by the British in front of his subjects after his death by firing squad and his head taken to England.

During World War II, over 700 Polish refugees, mostly women and children, escaping from Soviet-occupied Poland, were admitted in Rusape.

Is located in the Gandanzara area near Dziruni shops on a hilltop called Dandadzi, the church was founded by Johane Masowe And was established in 1932.

The council justified these sales by citing financial distress and alleged bankruptcy; however, alternative solutions to protect affected tenants were not considered.

Additionally, reports indicate that some of the developers behind Muungwe Royal Estate have a history of fraudulent activities, leading to calls for stricter regulatory scrutiny.

Rusape Town Council has defaulted on several financial commitments, leading to the repossession of crucial municipal vehicles, including fire and refuse trucks.

Rather than resolving these financial issues through responsible budgetary measures, the council has resorted to selling historic town properties, some dating back to the 1930s.

In contrast, a former town secretary dismissed years ago, has allegedly received $200,000 in back pay, highlighting a misallocation of funds that has further fueled public outrage.

The Ministry of Local Government Commission visited Rusape in early 2025 to assess the town's readiness for an upgrade to municipal status.

However, critics argue that the town lacks the basic services necessary for such an upgrade, including reliable water supply, employee salaries, and proper municipal governance.

Critics claim that instead of advocating for residents, the group primarily defends council actions and censors dissenting voices.