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Tagwirei splashes US$2m on Mnangagwa's birthday

ZANU-PF benefactor and President Emmerson Mnangagwa's close ally, Kudakwashe Tagwirei, reportedly bankrolled this year's Munhumutapa Day commemorations and the President's birthday festivities in Zvishavane to the tune of at least US$2 mil…

Published: 15 hrs ago | 538 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa birthday event nationalised

President Emmerson Mnangagwa will today mark his 83rd birthday under the banner of Munhumutapa Day, a newly created national commemoration that critics say is designed to elevate him to monarch-like status and pave the way for extending hi…

Published: 17 Sep 2025 at 08:57hrs | 30 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa's birthday is not a Public holiday

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Nick Mangwana, has dismissed calls to treat President Emmerson Mnangagwa's birthday as a public holiday, urging citizens to report to work as usual.Mangwana confirmed that the so-called "…

Published: 11 Sep 2025 at 09:57hrs | 136 | by Staff reporter

Grace Mugabe turns 60 today

Zimbabwe's former First Lady Grace Mugabe is celebrating her 60th birthday today in the subdued luxury of her Blue Roof mansion in Harare's leafy Borrowdale suburb - a stark contrast to the limelight and political drama that once defined h…

Published: 03 Aug 2025 at 11:36hrs | 1183 | by Staff reporter

Minnie pays tribute to Chiwenga on his birthday

Vice President Constantino Chiwenga received a deeply personal and moving birthday tribute from his wife, Minnie Baloyi, as he marked another year of life.Chiwenga turned 68 years today.Taking to social media, Baloyi poured out her love an…

Published: 02 Jul 2025 at 16:06hrs | 972 | by Staff reporter

UK Minister jets into Zimbabwe for King Charles' birthday

United Kingdom Minister for Africa, Lord Collins, is expected in Harare this week where he will lead the early celebrations of King Charles III's 75th birthday on Wednesday, June 11.Although the monarch's official birthday is on November 1…

Published: 09 Jun 2025 at 08:31hrs | 490 | by Staff reporter

MK Party celebrates Jacob Zuma's birthday

The uMkhonto weSizwe  (MK) Party is set to celebrate its founder and leader Jacob Zuma's birthday in a number of rallies across the country on Saturday.Born in Nkandla in KwaZulu-Natal in 1942, Zuma turns 83 on Saturday.Having spent m…

Published: 12 Apr 2025 at 15:16hrs | 216 | by Staff reporter

Ti Gonzi to mark Birthday with the release of new album '20Twenty-Fight'

Zimbabwean hip-hop artist Ti Gonzi will mark his birthday with the release of his latest album, 20Twenty-Fight.The event, taking place on 5 April at Jongwe Corner in Harare, will  feature performances from artists including Ishan, Hol…

Published: 13 Feb 2025 at 12:50hrs | 159 | by Loma Media

Mutumwa Paul Mwazha turns 106 years old

The founder and leader of the African Apostolic Church, Mutumwa Paul Mwazha, has reached a remarkable milestone, celebrating his 106th birthday today. Known affectionately as Mutumwa, which translates to "angelic messenger" in Shona, Mwazh…

Published: 25 Oct 2024 at 18:06hrs | | by Staff reporter

Journalist to hold birthday anti-drugs sports tournament

Journalist Simbarashe Sithole has opted to celebrate his birthday in Guruve (Mashonaland Central province) through hosting a pool tournament which is meant to bring youths and adults together while amplifying his message against drugs and …

Published: 26 Sep 2024 at 11:16hrs | 256 | by Gideon Madzikatidze in Guruve

Mnangagwa's alleged US$2 million birthday under spotlight

The planned US$2 million birthday celebration for President Emmerson Mnangagwa, organized by Zanu-PF, is drawing sharp criticism from both the public and international community. The event, set to mark Mnangagwa's 82nd birthday on Septembe…

Published: 15 Sep 2024 at 11:32hrs | 2035 | by Staff reporter

Police disrupt Chinhoyi CCC MP's birthday bash

On Friday evening, heavily armed Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officers interrupted a birthday party for Chinhoyi's opposition MP Leslie Mhangwa at Pa Car Wash Restaurant. The police, equipped with AK-47 rifles and accompanied by German S…

Published: 03 Aug 2024 at 13:12hrs | 464 | by Staff reporter

Peter Ndlovu celebrates 51st birthday

SOUTH Africa-based Zimbabwe football legends have hailed former Warriors captain Peter Ndlovu for the role he played and continues to play in the development of the game in the country. Ndlovu, who made history by becoming the first black …

Published: 28 Feb 2024 at 18:52hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Africa Tourism Centre celebrates Fencorp Global birthday

In a bid to promote tourism and tourism investment in Africa, the Africa Tourism Promotion Centre (ATPC) recently celebrated the birthday anniversary of FENCORP GLOBAL, highlighting their successful collaboration and shared commitment to e…

Published: 07 Jan 2024 at 07:58hrs | 15 | by Nkululeko Nkomo

Chiwenga congratulates Mnangagwa on 80th birthday

VICE President Constantino Chiwenga yesterday joined the nation in congratulating President Mnangagwa on his 80th birthday.In a statement, VP Chiwenga said: "Your Excellency Sir, I wish to join the rest of the nation in congratulating you …

Published: 16 Sep 2022 at 06:04hrs | | by Staff reporter

'Mnangagwa's govt to bus thousands for Mugabe Day'

GOVERNMENT will transport youths from across the country to attend the National Youth Day commemorations in Harare on Monday to be addressed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa.Home Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe yesterday told journalists t…

Published: 19 Feb 2022 at 18:34hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa turns 79

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa today celebrates his 79th birthday with the dream of a better and greater Zimbabwe still his main mission. Since his inauguration in November 2017, Mnangagwa has remained steadfast in his mantra "Zimbabwe is op…

Published: 15 Sep 2021 at 06:19hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Mugabe feeling 'unloved' on his 94th birthday

Zimbabwean journalist-turned-barrister Brian Hungwe considers the fate of ousted President Robert Mugabe as he celebrates his 94th birthday.A famous quote by Machiavelli advises politicians: "It is better to be feared than loved - if you c…

Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 12:13hrs | 7 | by BBC - Brian Hungwe

Happy Birthday Baba Bona

Happy birthday to the former President of Zimbabwe. From your efforts, Zimbabwe benefited in a lot of ways just that things turned ugly when you overstayed your welcome as the President of Zimbabwe. But still, I appreciate all the efforts …

Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 11:02hrs | | by Belinda Chowa

Happy birthday to the woman who cries for Zimbabwe

I met her on Facebook - our  mutual love for literature and Zimbabwe drew us together like a magnet and nails. The nail comparison is hardly accidental; I have come to know that she is as tough as nails.In her young life, my friend Ta…

Published: 31 Aug 2017 at 20:07hrs | 2 | by Jera

Mugabe is forever

Western powers such as Britain and the United States are furious. They have been livid, in fact. To them Mugabe set a bad example, especially by trying to show the world that the white man can be defeated, and more so be stripped of stolen…

Published: 22 Feb 2017 at 05:46hrs | 2 | by Tichaona Zindoga

Dear Bob: Letter to Mugabe, on his birthday

Dear Bob Hi, Sorry for my lack of decorum, how should I know how to address you when I've never been allowed inside the State House?Happy birthday, Sir. Have a nice one. At least you can afford a party. It's not like you don't deserve it w…

Published: 21 Feb 2017 at 13:50hrs | 2 | by Realise Mwase

Mugabe's birthday bash a deplorable event

The month of February is that time of the year were we as Zimbabweans are subjected to the endless praising and worshiping of Mr. Robert Mugabe ahead, on and after his birthday. Likewise, members of his party ZANU-PF are running around tir…

Published: 21 Feb 2017 at 12:24hrs | | by Tererai Obey Sithole

Why some Zimbabweans STILL love Mugabe

It's not just loyal Zimbabwean state media that will enthusiastically wish President Robert Mugabe a happy 93rd birthday on Tuesday.There are still Zimbabweans - and not just in the rural areas - who support AND idolise Mugabe (though ther…

Published: 21 Feb 2017 at 10:12hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwean companies wish Mugabe, 93, many more years to come

Struggling firms in Zimbabwe have "fallen over each" other to wish President Robert Mugabe many more years to come as he turned 93 on Tuesday, News24.com reported.Despite clear signs Mugabe was clueless in finding solutions to Zimbabweâ€™s…

Published: 21 Feb 2017 at 10:11hrs | 304 | by Staff reporter

Mugabe shows his age in barely-audible birthday interview

Eyes closed, frequently fumbling for the right word: this was President Robert Mugabe finally showing his 93 years.In a sunlit room at State House in Harare, Mugabe has given his usual long interview to mark his birthday - but the longtime…

Published: 21 Feb 2017 at 08:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Zanu PF force schools to donate to Mugabe birth day

The Zanu PF 21st February Movement  has written a memo to school heads seeking donation from civil servants, School development Committees in secondary and Primary schools. The memo written to the targeted people reads, â€œTo all head…

Published: 19 Feb 2017 at 14:41hrs | 4 | by Stephen Jakes

Why Mugabe deserves many more happy years

The characteristics that set some men/women above others are well-defined by years of discipline, by dutiful application of the mind to self-improvement. With our Head of State and Government turning 93 this week, much will be said about P…

Published: 19 Feb 2017 at 09:05hrs | 3 | by Sunday Mail

Mugabe bash faces massive protest

SOCIAL movement, Tajamuka/Sesijikile is organising a massive demonstration to protest against the holding of President Robert Mugabeâ€™s 93rd birthday bash in Matobo district, an area that bore the brunt of the Gukurahundi mass killings.Ha…

Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 09:31hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mugabe bash shifts base from Gukurahundi massacre site

Zanu PF has made a massive climb-down on President Robert Mugabe's 93rd birthday bash venue in Matobo National Park.It would be now be held at Rhodes Estate Preparatory School (Reps).The Zanu PF Matabeleland South provincial executive has …

Published: 01 Feb 2017 at 02:52hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou

Mugabe bash offends Matobo community

MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai has joined other opposition parties and civic groups in protesting against President Robert Mugabe's plans to celebrate his 93rd birthday in Matobo, a few kilometres from Bhalagwe, where scores of victims of…

Published: 31 Jan 2017 at 05:59hrs | | by Staff reporter

Tuku lines up mega birthday bash

Music superstar Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi has lined up a series of monthly shows with different artistes as a build-up to a mega bash to mark his 65th birthday set for Pakare Paye Arts Centre on September 22.The monthly celebratory concerts w…

Published: 26 Jan 2017 at 05:38hrs | | by Staff reporter

Happy Birthday Richard Wangu Mazodze Jr. da 1st Prince

I write this short letter to you my first Prince with fear and trembling as I consider the divine and prophetic defination of your person.According to the Law of the Lord, whom I serve with humility, awe and  reverence you being my fi…

Published: 20 Oct 2016 at 06:52hrs | 8 | by Wangu Mazodze

Folly of anti-Mugabe birthday celebrations

The anti-Gushungo birthday celebration touting and mantra is a vivid reflection on the attempt to rig people's opinion and freedom of expression.The machinations are nothing short of the bid for political relevance by his contenders who ha…

Published: 24 Feb 2015 at 12:07hrs | | by Caitlin Kamba

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