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'''Matepatepa''' is a farming village in [[Bindura District]] province in [[Zimbabwe]].<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2022-07-10 |title=Matepatepa projects to transform lives |url=https://www.heraldonline.co.zw/matepatepa-projects-to-transform-lives/ |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=herald |language=en-US}}</ref>
'''Matepatepa''' is a farming village in [[Bindura District]] province in [[Zimbabwe]].<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2022-07-10 |title=Matepatepa projects to transform lives |url=https://www.heraldonline.co.zw/matepatepa-projects-to-transform-lives/ |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=herald |language=en-US}}</ref>


== Notable events ==
In 2021, a fire destroyed more than 30 homes in the village.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2021-07-25 |title=Mysterious Fire Wreaks Havoc In Matepatepa |url=https://news.pindula.co.zw/2021/07/25/mysterious-fire-wreaks-havoc-in-matepatepa/ |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20210927131457/https://news.pindula.co.zw/2021/07/25/mysterious-fire-wreaks-havoc-in-matepatepa/ |archive-date=2021-09-27 |access-date=2025-06-24 |work=Pindula News |language=en-US}}</ref>


In 2023, a hailstorm hit the village, leaving an estimated 100 families homeless and hospitalising others.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Chigunwe |first=Daniel |date=2023-11-30 |title=Matepatepa Hailstorm Victims Receive Food Aid and Seek Rehabilitation Support |url=https://www.heraldonline.co.zw/matepatepa-hailstorm-victims-receive-food-aid/ |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=herald |language=en-US}}</ref>
* In 2021, a fire destroyed more than 30 homes in the village.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2021-07-25 |title=Mysterious Fire Wreaks Havoc In Matepatepa |url=https://news.pindula.co.zw/2021/07/25/mysterious-fire-wreaks-havoc-in-matepatepa/ |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20210927131457/https://news.pindula.co.zw/2021/07/25/mysterious-fire-wreaks-havoc-in-matepatepa/ |archive-date=2021-09-27 |access-date=2025-06-24 |work=Pindula News |language=en-US}}</ref>
* In 2023, a hailstorm hit the village, leaving an estimated 100 families homeless and hospitalising others.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Chigunwe |first=Daniel |date=2023-11-30 |title=Matepatepa Hailstorm Victims Receive Food Aid and Seek Rehabilitation Support |url=https://www.heraldonline.co.zw/matepatepa-hailstorm-victims-receive-food-aid/ |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=herald |language=en-US}}</ref>


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