Bocha Chiefdom

Bocha is an area in Mutare, Zimbabwe also known as Marange under Chief Marange.[1]

There are diamonds and extensive deposits of gold and other minerals in Bocha.

Johane Marange is the many religious group in Bocha as well as other smaller religions such as Jehovah's Witnesses, Methodist, Anglican, and African Apostolics.[2]

Holy Ghost, Marange High, St Noah College, Maponde Primary, St Zachariah, St Abel, Mafararikwa Primary and Secondary, Nyangani, Mukunguma are some of the schools in Bocha.[3]

Save River forms the boundary between Bocha and Buhera also in Manicaland.

Highest point is Mount Mapembe at 1,200 m and lowest point is the confluence of Odzi river and Save River.[r4]

References

1. manicapost 23 Feb 2023
2. sunday mail 29 March 2015
3. www.chronicle.co.zw 01 August 2023
4. the Standard 09 September 2012