Kwekwe

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KWEKWE

Province : Midlands

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Origin/meaning

The three blue lines represent the Kwekwe, Bambezaan and Sebakwe rivers. The globe symbolises the gold mine, which is situated between the Kwekwe and Sebakwe rivers. The mortar and pestle represent the early prospectors and smallworkers. The sword is the sword of Justice and the plough represents agriculture.

Literature : The municipal heraldry of Zimbabwe, ARMA 1286-1289