Columnist / Own correspondent
Stone and Water resort unleashes Sungura night
The God father of Sungura Nicholas (Senior lecturer) Zacharia is invading Mvurwi at the Luxurious Stone and Water resort on Saturday.Zacharia is being supported by Mvurwi based upcoming artist...Published: 05 Dec 2023 at 20:29hrs | 14 | by Own Correspondent
Mvurwi farmer promotes agro-tourism
Mvurwi farmer Mr Vitalis Kereke is spearheading agro-tourism in the farm town through his Stone and Water resort located on the banks of Gulliver Dam in Mvurwi.The luxurious resort provides re...Published: 05 Dec 2023 at 20:28hrs | 12 | by Own Correspondent
Coal Mining giant dismisses 400 employees
December 12, of 2020 saw the unfair dismissal of 400 workers at Zimbabwe's giant coal mining company Makomo Resources, situate in Hwange, Zimbabwe. This was revealed by the Secretary-General of Nation...Published: 20 Dec 2020 at 07:15hrs | 8 | by Own correspondent
UMC donates to 25 schools in Mutasa
MINISTRY of primary and secondary education got a shot in the arm ahead of schools reopening as United Methodist Church (UMC) donated personal protective equipment (PPE) and hygiene materials to 25 sc...Published: 15 Sep 2020 at 11:24hrs | | by Own Correspondent
Mhondoro-Ngezi Shadow MP eases the struggles of old people
At a time in Zimbabwe's electoral cycle, when elected officials forget those that voted them into political office and concentrate on fattening their own welfare, shadow Mhondoro-Ngezi Member of Parli...Published: 29 Jul 2019 at 15:14hrs | | by Own Correspondent
Aspiring candidate to sue Mugabe and Kasukuwere
Aspiring young Mhondoro-Ngezi constituency Independent Member of Parliament candidate, Nomboka Kurebwa Javangwe, who was recently ousted from the MDC Alliance, has since vowed to continue representing...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 12:26hrs | | by Own Correspondent
Pastor Evan Mawarire sold a dummy
EUPHORIA gripped Zimbabwe when firebrand pastor, Evan Mawarire, began ranting and raving, through the #ThisFlag campaign, to express his frustration over the country's deteriorating economic situa...Published: 26 Aug 2016 at 07:54hrs | | by Own Correspondent
Tsvangirai clueless on stopping Zanu-PF
A MEMBER of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T)'s shadow cabinet has admitted that his party does not know how to deal with Zanu-PF's strategy of meddling with urban constituencies....Published: 30 Jun 2016 at 09:37hrs | | by Own Correspondent
Government moots provincial carnivals
Decentralising the Harare International Carnival concept is part of the government's long term plans for the glamorous tourism event which is now in its third year since inception. This was re...Published: 08 Oct 2015 at 19:24hrs | | by Virimayi Nzira (Own Correspondent)
EU project brings back water smiles to Gwanda rural communities
Drilling, rehabilitation and repair of boreholes is one thematic area in the EU water facility programme that has brought much needed respite to communities in the selected wards of Gwanda North and S...Published: 05 Oct 2015 at 10:52hrs | | by Own Correspondent
Farm invasions a threat to secure livelihoods - Zapu
Land is fundamental human right issue, critical for fighting poverty through food production as stated in the constitution and should never be compromised even on political grounds, the Zimbabwe A...Published: 11 Mar 2015 at 15:54hrs | | by Own Correspondent
Engen leads with low sulphur diesel 50 ppm in Zimbabwe
Engen is the first petroleum company in Zimbabwe to offer the environmental benefits of low-sulphur diesel (designated as 50 parts per million or 50ppm).The African energy multinational says ...Published: 09 Dec 2014 at 10:05hrs | | by Own correspondent
Fundraising dinner for Harare and Mpilo hospitals
Medical charity Vana VeZimbabwe will this Friday host a fundraising dinner and dance in London to contribute towards the purchase of medical equipment for hospitals in Zimbabwe.Leading Zim...Published: 03 Dec 2014 at 09:13hrs | | by Own Correspondent
Deposit Protection Corporation CEO appointed IADI treasurer
At the recently held 13th Annual Conference and General Meeting of the International Association of Deposit Insurers (IADI) that was held on the 23rd of October 2014, the Chief Executive Officer of ...Published: 20 Nov 2014 at 12:42hrs | | by Own correspondent
Zambian pastors arrive for Harare conference
Two prominent Sadc Pastors from Zambia have arrived in Harare for a three day prophetic conference that will take place at the Emmanuel Fellowship centre in Harare's Mbare surbub. Ap...Published: 18 Sep 2014 at 12:52hrs | | by Own Correspondent
MDC-T - USA congress set for September 20
The Movement for Democratic Change-United States (MDC-USA) External Assembly, a province of the MDC-T lead by President Dr Richard Morgan Tsvangirai will hold its Congress on September 20, in Lowell M...Published: 21 Jul 2014 at 21:32hrs | | by Own correspondent
Doctorate Degree for Oliver 'Tuku' Mtukudzi
The International Institute of Philanthropy (IIP) will tomorrow, July 4, 2014, confer an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Human Letters (DHL) to Zimbabwe's most internationally renowned musical ambassado...Published: 03 Jul 2014 at 15:02hrs | | by Own correspondent
Zimbabwean couple embarks on a gospel expedition
A new gospel couple Tafadzwa and Wisdom Mukaro has embarked on a gospel expedition with the release of their debut six track album called Mwari Anesu which was released on 03 April 2014. T...Published: 02 Jul 2014 at 16:27hrs | | by Own correspondent
Econet acquires Altron's 8.6% in Liquid Telecom
Econet Wireless Global has acquired the 8.6% in its subsidiary Liquid Telecom held by JSE listed technology company Altron. In a statement to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), A...Published: 17 Jan 2014 at 16:34hrs | | by Own correspondent
The Underdog launches debut album in Sandton
The long awaited and eagerly anticipated debut album from Zimbabwean born, Blayze entitled, UNDERDOG, was launched Tuesday 3rd December at the prestigious VIP room Nightclub in Sandton.Guests ...Published: 12 Dec 2013 at 09:15hrs | | by Own correspondent
'MDC has failed to bring a democratic society' - Madhuku
The National Constitution Assembly (NCA) has officially transformed itself into a political party which is going to be actively involved in all political contestations and participation.Ad...Published: 29 Sep 2013 at 16:20hrs | | by Own correspondent
THI Insurance selects Agilis Core General Insurance software
Agile Financial Technologies, a leading software provider for insurance, banking and financial services sectors, announced that it has won the contract to deploy Agilis Core General Insurance softwar...Published: 27 Sep 2013 at 09:15hrs | | by Own correspondent
Econet develops new product for farmers - EcoFarmer
Econet Wireless has developed a weather-indexed drought insurance service for small holder farmers. The service allows farmers to make a financial claim if their crops fail because of either inadequa...Published: 26 Sep 2013 at 05:53hrs | 1 | by Own correspondent
Econet begins EcoCash expansion
Econet Wireless is undertaking a multi-million dollar expansion of its mobile money service, EcoCash, in response to its dramatic and unexpected growth since its launch in September 2011.The ...Published: 25 Sep 2013 at 06:59hrs | 7 | by Own correspondent
KPMG to host the 2013 IFRS, Tax and Business Seminar
KPMG Chartered Accountants Zimbabwe (KPMG) will be hosting its IFRS and Business seminar on 20 September 2013. The seminar is an annual event and has been running for the past 8 years. It pro...Published: 19 Sep 2013 at 10:21hrs | | by Own correspondent
CSZ Summer School 2013 website launched
The Computer Society of Zimbabwe has launched an interactive and informative website for the upcoming Regional Summer School.With 10 open sessions coverin...Published: 18 Sep 2013 at 07:29hrs | | by Own correspondent
'Politics drive big spurt in Zimbabwe equity trading,' says Imara
Zimbabwean politics are driving a huge spurt in trading volumes on the Harare stock exchange. The recent election victory of incumbent president Robert Mugabe may have led to a sell-off...Published: 13 Sep 2013 at 09:35hrs | | by Own correspondent
Chaos rocks NANGO's Annual General Meeting
Serious fissures have emerged in the just ended National Association of Non-Governmental Organisation (NANGO), the umbrella body of over a thousand non-governmental organisations in the country. The A...Published: 12 Sep 2013 at 06:50hrs | | by Own correspondent
DFG Zimbabwe Arts and Culture in Harmony launch exhibition
Zimbabwe boasts of the majestic Victoria Falls, the coal and gas rich west where recently the UNWTO converged to promote...Published: 11 Sep 2013 at 13:06hrs | | by Own correspondent
Vote for Zimbabwean DJ for Best DJ of the Year
THE ALL AFRICA MUSIC AWARDS is conceived to reward deserving Talented African Artistes, promoters and producers in the music industry all over the World who have made significant progress in music an...Published: 10 Sep 2013 at 15:19hrs | | by Own correspondent
'Zapu does not have resources,' says Dabengwa
ZAPU leader Dumiso Dabengwa says his party is prepared for a massive campaign ahead of elections although it does not have resources.Addressing supporters at a Zapu meeting held at Luveve's B...Published: 05 Jul 2013 at 04:19hrs | | by Own Correspondent
Egyptian military authorities silences Al Jazeera
Egyptian forces raided Al Jazeera premises overnight. 28 Al Jazeera Mubasher Misr staff members were detained, with most released later. The channel's managing director Ayman Gaballah and Al Jazeera A...Published: 04 Jul 2013 at 18:38hrs | | by Own correspondent
Jericho Advertising wins TelOne account
Reigning Africa Advertising Agency of The Year and also the Reigning Zimbabwe Superbrand Ad Agency of the Year, Jericho Advertising, announced today that the agency has been awarded the TelOne Account...Published: 25 Jun 2013 at 20:50hrs | | by Own correspondent
Mugabe entices presidential scholarship beneficiaries
IN a move that shows the desperation of ZANU PF, Mugabe has reportedly turned his futile campaign strategies to the presidential scholarship beneficiaries whom he seeks to meet at the State House ...Published: 20 Jun 2013 at 11:24hrs | | by Own correspondent
NetOne's OneWallet service expanding
NETONE'S OneWallet mobile money service has proven its mettle as the most secure mobile money service in Zimbabwe..This mobile money service is expanding in leaps and bounds as NetOne aggress...Published: 05 Jun 2013 at 10:41hrs | 1 | by Own Correspondent
AfrAsia honoured as 'Best Bank in Southern Africa'
AfrAsia Bank, the Mauritius-based bank with a growing presence in South Africa and Zimbabwe, has been recognised as the 'Best Bank in Southern Africa 2013' at the annual African Banker Awards ceremony...Published: 05 Jun 2013 at 10:04hrs | | by Own correspondent
Amakhosi Cultural Center opens Ingimba-Inyama Steak bar
The public of Bulawayo is hereby informed that Amakhosi Cultural Centre has added a concept steak bar to cater for the community's meaty needs. The concept bar, going by the name "Ingimba Stea...Published: 31 May 2013 at 19:44hrs | | by Own correspondent
Jericho voted 'The Real Africa Advertising Agency of the Year 2013'
Jericho Advertising was honoured tonight at South Africa's prestigious AdReview Awards Ceremony in Johannesburg, walking away with the Africa Advertising Agency of The Year Award.Jericho CE...Published: 25 May 2013 at 14:07hrs | | by Own correspondent
Images from Arsenal players' visit to Arsenal Soccer Schools Dubai
Images from Arsenal players' visit to Arsenal Soccer Schools Dubai 21st May 2013Arsenal...Published: 22 May 2013 at 12:02hrs | | by Own correspondent
'Sperm harvesters' strike again, man forced to service 4 women
A 23-year-old farm employee was kidnapped by four unknown women who locked him up in a room and sexually molested him for two days.Mashonaland West police spokesperson Inspector Clemence Mab...Published: 22 May 2013 at 11:48hrs | 1 | by Own Correspondent
Man quenches sexual appetite on a female pig
A 48-YEAR-OLD Kadoma divorcee last week stunned the court after he admitted to quenching his sexual appetite on a female pig which was giving birth in a pig sty.State counsel Reginald Chavor...Published: 21 May 2013 at 07:45hrs | | by Own Correspondent
MDC-T mayor struck off voters' roll
CHINHOYI deputy mayor Brighton Mhizha was at the weekend shocked to discover that his name had been struck off the voters' roll under as yet unclear circumstances.Mhizha, elected as Ward 4 cou...Published: 20 May 2013 at 06:48hrs | | by Own Correspondent
Japan Ambassador commissions new health facilities in Beitbridge
The Ambassador of Japan to Zimbabwe, Mr Yonezo Fukuda, yesterday commissioned improved health facilities in the Beitbridge District.The health facilities were made possible by a $107,646 grant...Published: 20 May 2013 at 06:20hrs | | by Own correspondent
Award winning - Mokoomba in 14-country tour
CELEBRATED Afro-fusion group Mokoomba on Saturday left the country for a tour of 14 countries.The tour, which will include shows in countries like Belgium, Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany, U...Published: 14 May 2013 at 03:02hrs | 1 | by Own Correspondent
Emirates offers Zimbabwean travelers up to 10% discount
Emirates has announced a flash sale which will offer Zimbabwe travelers up to 10% discount on fares to selected destinations.Valid for tickets booked and purchased through Emirates ...Published: 13 May 2013 at 17:25hrs | | by Own correspondent
Prison officers denying visitors access to Madzore
Prisons guards at Bindura Prison are allegedly denying visitors, access to Solomon Madzore, the MDC-T Youth Assembly leader who is in remand prison there.Madzore was arrested last week in Hara...Published: 08 May 2013 at 16:49hrs | | by Own correspondent
Machirori wins IWMF Lifetime Achievement Award
Edna Machirori, a Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) Board Member has been awarded the 2013 International Women's Media Foundation's Lifetime Achievement Award.According to IWMF Machir...Published: 07 May 2013 at 13:39hrs | | by Own correspondent
ZAPU Europe holds a 'successful' AGM
Dr Admore Tshuma speaking at ZAPU's Annual General Meeting in Birmingham this weekend argued that the top 20% of earners in Zimbabwe should pay what he termed "solidarity tax" as a way of redistribu...Published: 06 May 2013 at 22:56hrs | | by Own correspondent
Female condoms gaining popularity
The Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council (ZNFPC) has said the distribution of female condoms rose sharply following the launch of a home meeting concept.A recent survey by ZNFPC revealed ...Published: 05 May 2013 at 09:35hrs | | by Own correspondent
Tsvangirai meets Gabon, Nigeria Presidents
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai on Thursday took his diplomatic offensive to Central and West Africa, where he met Gabon President Ali Bongo Ondimba and Nigerian leader President Goodluck Jonathan a...Published: 03 May 2013 at 13:00hrs | | by Own correspondent
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