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Zimbabwe's Sakhile Dube comes second after Finland in the popular vote
Zimbabwe's stunning beauty queen, Sakhile Dube, has captured the spotlight as she prepares for the grand finale of Miss Universe 2024 today, Saturday, November 16, at the prestigious Arena Ciudad de M...Published: 16 Nov 2024 at 15:08hrs | 26758 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa did Me A Huge Favor
He woke me up from my fantasy. He proved to me once and for all that voting for an intelligent president does nothing to stop paid-for politicians funneling all our tax money to their business cronies...Published: 17 Jun 2023 at 07:27hrs | 7 | by Kumbirai Thierry Nhamo
Girl dies fleeing from Nyau dancers
A nine-year-old girl died on Monday after falling down while fleeing from Nyau dancers in Mabvuku.The Zimbabwe Republic police confirme...Published: 18 May 2023 at 00:20hrs | | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Mugabe, My Dad and Me
Zimbabwean-born and now London-based actor Tonderai Munyevu tries to make sense of his roots, both familial and national, in his engaging show Mugabe, My Dad and Me.His story follows a deliber...Published: 05 Apr 2022 at 07:54hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Ndlovu scoops continental gong in Ghana
FORMER Mr Zimbabwe Bernard "Ben Chest" Ndlovu continues to make strides in his modelling career after he recently scooped the Mr Continent Best Body gong at a show held in Accra, Ghana.At the ...Published: 21 Feb 2022 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
The rise and fall of the MDC: Winners, losers and neutrals
AS Zimbabwe approaches crucial by-elections in March, which will test the strength of main contestants while determining the authentic opposition, there is no denying that the MDC, which has posed the...Published: 08 Feb 2022 at 18:21hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
What makes belly dancing such a unique art form?
There are very few forms of dance that are as captivating and intriguing as belly dancing. Have you ever attended a cultural event and seen those beautiful women wearing extravagantly made costumes, r...Published: 18 Oct 2021 at 20:18hrs | | by Staff writer
Mnangagwa endorses Harare dress
The new national dress was endorsed by President Mnangagwa who sees it fostering a sense of patriotism, national identity, sovereignty and pride among Zimbabweans. First Lady Amai Auxillia Mna...Published: 17 Apr 2021 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
US-based Zimbabwean actor lends role in new movie
LOS ANGELES-BASED Zimbabwean actor Rick Cosnett says he has landed a role in the forthcoming movie titled Go To The Moon which will start filming next month.Cosnett is popularly known for his ...Published: 15 Feb 2021 at 18:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
No outpour of love
TOMORROW looks set to pass just like any other day without the glitz, colour and outdoor romance synonymous with Saint Valentine's Day.February 14 is set aside anually to celebrate love, where...Published: 13 Feb 2021 at 10:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sunduza moves Injabulo 2000's premiere to December
PRODUCERS of the Injabulo 2000, Sunduza dance theatre have shifted the premiere of their late 1990s revived production to December after the initial dates were affected by the outbreak of COVID-19....Published: 12 Nov 2020 at 05:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Inside the 'secret' world of Gule Wamkulu
THE Nyau or Gule, popularly known in Zimbabwe as zvigure, are an enigma. Mystic, misunderstood and feared — their secrets have been hidden for centuries behind gory masks, cryptic dances and bizarre...Published: 11 Aug 2019 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rural teachers to picket at Mthuli Ncube's offices
Rural teachers have resolved to start picketing at Finance minister Mthuli Ncube's offices on pay days starting this month, to push for salaries pegged at interbank market rates.Dubbed Pay Day...Published: 06 Aug 2019 at 07:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Complications of the congress season
WELCOME to the MDC Congress season. The circus has just dropped right down at Harvest House. All the actors have already donned their stage costumes, save for Vimbai Tsvangirai-Java, whose congress ap...Published: 18 May 2019 at 10:37hrs | | by Chenai Mutasa
New TV series on cards
A MULTI-AWARD-WINNING film production house, Mirazvo Multimedia Productions, is set to add more life to the showbiz with a new television series, Bokoto Brooke Triad, scheduled to premiere later this ...Published: 12 Mar 2019 at 06:04hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Jah Prayzah must cut army ties'
At one time the wearing of military clothes caught up with Zimbabweans but it quickly fizzled out after government outlawed it.But there was one person who continued to don the army uniform wi...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 15:02hrs | | by Maxwell Sibanda
Beware of Nelson Chamisa's cultural appropriation
While some might see nothing wrong with this picture I see cultural appropriation.Cultural appropriation is when somebody adopts aspects of a culture that's not their own. But that's only the ...Published: 26 May 2018 at 18:06hrs | | by Velempini Ndlovu
Unmasking Isibaya's scoundrel Ngwebedla
THERE are actors who always make immediate impact when they step on stage, spicing up things with their facial expressions, body language and their on-point costumes that draws the audience into their...Published: 17 Dec 2017 at 07:14hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Street carnival heralds Intwasa
The Intwasa Arts Festival koBulawayo roars to life today with a street carnival where up to 2 000 thousand people are expected to parade showcasing their various acts and artistic costumes.The...Published: 27 Sep 2017 at 06:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kariba to get the feel of a carnival this weekend
Kariba will this weekend witness a carnival that has been dubbed Kariba Karnival. This is the first of its kind for Kariba in living memory.A carnival conjures images of public entertainment galor...Published: 27 Jul 2017 at 21:07hrs | | by Patsaka Correspondent - Muhwisiry Chaiyeiye
Zimbabwe is greater than any single individual
One day king Ahab came back home, sullen and refusing to eat, to which Jezebel his queen inquired as to the source of his gloom. Ahab's responded precisely, 'Naboth has refused to sell me his vineyard...Published: 08 Apr 2017 at 17:59hrs | 1 | by Zanda Shumba
Misogyny in our discriminatory social institutions: Taken from the book: My roots my proud identity: Part one
Psychologist: Let's discuss the societal aspect of your home and the culture of your people regarding women. I have left this question too long but when I liste...Published: 20 Feb 2017 at 18:53hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Iyasa thrills Zanu PF members
Popular Inkululeko Yabatsha School of Arts (Iyasa) thrilled Zanu PF members at a party gala at Mucheke Stadium on Saturday.The multi award winning group was part of several outfit...Published: 19 Dec 2016 at 05:55hrs | | by Staff Reporter
This n that with M'lphosa: Football gone to the sissies?
Mankind has enjoyed ball games, especially football – which is considered a sport for the poor until one sits down and analyses the figures – for over two thousand years. Football especially h...Published: 30 Oct 2016 at 12:57hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Inkanyezi ZeZulu Acapella Ensemble to tour United Kingdom
Inkanyezi Zezulu, an award winning acapella (imbube/isicathamiya) ensemble was established in South Africa in 2010 by a group of eleven South African and Zimbabwean men in Hillbrow, the inner city of ...Published: 14 Jun 2016 at 11:24hrs | | by Agencies
Masike releases new, hot music video
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Mugabe can't stop playing the child's game : MLF
At 92 and in a field where seriousness should be practiced, Mugabe is hell bent on playing the child's game. He is seen in soccer playing costumes even big size to him trying to defend the goal that h...Published: 25 Feb 2016 at 17:05hrs | | by MLF
Zanu-PF: Stop kicking and start pulling, please
Some members of ZANU-PF have been seized with attacking each other using social media platforms like Twitter at the expense of pressing issues like the El Nino-induced droughtThe Exchequer...Published: 16 Feb 2016 at 05:17hrs | | by Nick Mangwana
Tuku, Zahara divide Harare
THIS week, two high profile South African artistes - Ringo Madlingozi and Zahara - will jet into the country for two separate shows that are set to split Harare's music loving populace.Madlin...Published: 29 Nov 2015 at 10:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Vuzu party teens spared jail term
HARARE magistrate Francis Mapfumo yesterday took time to counsel 17 college students who held a wild pool party in Westgate, Harare and warned them to stay out of trouble. Mapfumo, who had ear...Published: 22 Aug 2015 at 09:58hrs | | by Fungai Lupande
Indecent party students convicted
FIFTEEN college students arrested at a indecent party at a private home in Westgate, Harare, three months ago, are likely to walk away with community service sentences after being convicted ...Published: 21 Aug 2015 at 20:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Futurelove Sibanda blossoms in Austria
When Chase Skuza remixed his late brother Solomon's track, Banolila, the song became an instant national hit on the strength of its video that featured Inkululeko Yabatsha School of Arts (Iyasa)....Published: 14 Jul 2015 at 16:20hrs | | by Tarisai Machakaire
Prophet Magaya, Nyau dancers showdown looms
A showdown looms between Walter Magaya's Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries, and the community of Nyau dancers, known as the National Dance Organisation of Gure.This follows hard on ...Published: 17 May 2015 at 10:10hrs | | by Ndrew Moyo
Gang rape at swim, booze house
AN AFTERNOON of boozing with men more than twice their age ended in tears for two teenage girls after one of them was allegedly raped in a plush Bulawayo suburb.Prosecutors have charged Bulawa...Published: 23 Apr 2015 at 15:43hrs | | by Emily Mbewe
'Sexy cops' seduce guards, help 26 prisoners escape
Call it a prison break that left little to the imagination. Two women, dressed in skimpy, "sexy" police officer costumes, allegedly showed up at a prison in Brazil's interior Mato Grosso state...Published: 09 Feb 2015 at 10:44hrs | 1 | by CNN
The Royal Destiny Concert - All Things are possible
The old adage 'hard work pays', is ever so true with regards to the Royal Destiny, which its accolades are firmly anchored on unrelenting dedication and undoubtedly from the love of what they do....Published: 07 Aug 2014 at 15:45hrs | | by Thulani Nkala
Carnival goers smoke marijuana in street
Deputy minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry Walter Kanhanga yesterday told Senate that some foreign participants to the just ended Harare International Carnival attempted to smoke marijua...Published: 30 May 2014 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bev in double booking scam
Raunchy dancer Beverly Sibanda who is set to make a return to showbiz seems to have marked her 'resurrection' on a wrong footing.She is embroiled in a double booking scam for the rights of he...Published: 25 Apr 2014 at 09:10hrs | | by Nigel Pfunde
Bev off to South Africa to buy new costumes
Raunchy dancer Beverly "Bev" Sibanda left the country for South Africa yesterday afternoon to buy new costumes for her group ahead of a busy schedule that begins with a show at Private Lounge on Apr...Published: 24 Apr 2014 at 11:43hrs | | by Brenda Phiri
21 countries for Harare International Carnival
A record 21 countries from around the globe have confirmed their participation in this year’s Harare International Carnival slated for May 16 to 25.Harare International Carnival is the b...Published: 07 Mar 2014 at 11:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim adult entertainers flout rules for quick buck
In Zimbabwe, there is a legal provision that makes the practice lawful. The law however spells out exactly how the dancers are supposed to conduct themselves during their performances....Published: 09 Feb 2014 at 13:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
R Kelly to perform at the Zimbabwe International Carnival
MUSIC lovers may be in for a special treat this year if word from the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) that America's Pied Piper of R&B, R Kelly (real name Robert Sylvester Kelly), will perform at...Published: 02 Jan 2014 at 05:00hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Liberation struggle mentality is stifling Zimbabwe
The psychology and behaviours of the liberation struggle continue to negatively impact our socio economic development."Men make their own history, but they do not make it as they please; ...Published: 24 Oct 2013 at 09:48hrs | | by Vince Musewe
Re-invention of Beverly 'Bev' Sibanda
Love her or hate her - Beverly "Bev" Sibanda has ripped the nation apart with her trail-blazing raunchy and well-choreographed moves since she descended onto the local showbiz scene a few years ago....Published: 30 Sep 2013 at 15:05hrs | 1 | by Mtandazo Dube
Ngoma Africa Band takes Over European Fans by Strom again!
One of the most wanted and successfu Ngoma Africa Band (Golden Voice of East Africa) a.k.a FFU base in German, have been named and awarded is "Best African band" 2013 after thrilling over 100,000 fans...Published: 19 Aug 2013 at 20:51hrs | | by Msema Kweli
Top 10 running world records
The most impressive running achievements of all time Have you hit a running rut? If you're in need of inspiration to get out there and run, we've pu...Published: 21 May 2013 at 04:51hrs | | by realbuzz.com
Bulawayo to host Zimbabwe International Carnival next year
BULAWAYO is being considered for hosting the second edition of the Zimbabwe International Carnival next year, with organisers of the high-profile tourism event grappling with inadequate hotel accommod...Published: 12 Apr 2013 at 04:03hrs | | by Arts reporter
New traditional dance group 'Iluba Lemvelo' blossoms in the streets of Bulawayo
FORMER Thandanani Women Ensemble spokesperson, Muchaneta Dube, who was dismissed from the group, has formed a new traditional dance group called Iluba Lemvelo.In an interview, Dube told Satur...Published: 26 Jan 2013 at 06:06hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
Bev unveils new look, dancers
Raunchy dancer Beverly Sibanda has unveiled a new look and group members as she tries to keep ahead of the pack. The 21-year-old mother of one now spots a short kinky hairstyle and has already introdu...Published: 24 Oct 2012 at 05:11hrs | | by Entertainment Reporter
Plumtree dance makes waves in the country
AMABHIZA dance from Plumtree has made waves in the country after it was introduced to the Jikinya Dance Festival last year by Matjinge Primary School from Bulilima district of Matabeleland South pro...Published: 26 May 2012 at 03:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
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