Plumtree (disambiguation)

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Plumtree School is a boarding school for boys and girls in the Matabeleland region of Zimbabwe on the border with Botswana. Founded in 1902 by a railway mission, Plumtree School boards 500+ pupils. Recently the school announced it will start enrolling girls as of January 2016.

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Plumtree is a town in Zimbabwe. Marula trees, wild plum trees grow abundantly in the area. The town was once called Getjenge by baKalanga. Another name by which it is often caled, is Titji, meaning station and referring to the railway station which was operating in the area around 1897.

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Brunapeg is a settlement in the Matabeleland South Province of Zimbabwe. It is one of the urban centres in Mangwe District, one of the seven administrative districts in the province.

Solomon Skuza (1954–1995), also known as Jah Solo was a Zimbabwean musician, one of the most popular to come out of Plumtree. In addition to his native Kalanga, he wrote lyrics in Ndebele, Shona and English as well. Other popular Kalanga musicians include Nduna Malaba, Ndolwane Super Sounds, Mokis Connection and Solomon's brother Chase Skuza.

Railway station in Beitbridge include:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bulilimamangwe District</span> Zimbabwean district

Bulilimamangwe District was a former district in Zimbabwe. In 2003 it was subdivided into three districts: Bulilima District, Mangwe District and Plumtree Town. At the time of its dissolution the area had a population of just under 300,000.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Plumtree–Bulawayo–Harare–Mutare Highway</span> Cross country international standard highway in Zimbabwe

The Plumtree-Bulawayo-Harare-Mutare Highway is a cross country international standard highway in Zimbabwe. It connects Mutare with Plumtree via Harare and Bulawayo. It is formed by two routes, namely the R5 Road and the R2 Road.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">R2 road (Zimbabwe)</span> Road in Zimbabwe

The R2 Road is an international road in Zimbabwe that runs from Harare, through Bulawayo, to Plumtree border post.

A7 Road is a national road in Zimbabwe that connects Bulawayo with the Plumtree Border Post with Botswana. It is popularly known as the Bulawayo-Plumtree Road. The A7 is part of Trans-Africa Highway 4. It is one of the two routes that form the R2 Route, which connects the Plumtree Border with Harare.

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Bulilima District is a district of the Province Matabeleland South in Zimbabwe. It was created in 2003 with the break-up of Bulilimamangwe District.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mangwe District</span> Second-level administrative subdivision in Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe

Mangwe District is a district of the Province Matabeleland South in Zimbabwe. It is divided into 17 wards. Some of the wards are Ngwizi, Mphoengs, Sanzukwi, Sangulube, Maninji, Madabe, Mbakwe, Empandeni, Mayobodo, Mambale, Makorokoro, Tshitshi, and Marula. Some villages found in this district are Bulu, Kweneng, Togotsweu. Mangwe used to be a part of bigger district which was known as Bulilimamangwe. Bulilimamangwe was then divided into 3 districts now known as Mangwe, Bulilima and Plumtree.

Bulu is a village found in the Mangwe District of Zimbabwe. The village is separated from Ngwizi by the main road coming from Plumtree. The closest hospital to Bulu is Brunaburg and the closest police station is Mphoengs.