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Chiwenga's wife takes over Miss Universe Zimbabwe
MINIYOTHABO Baloyi-Chiwenga, the wife of Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga was announced as the new chairperson of the Miss Universe Zimbabwe.After a long hiatus from the international stage...Published: 24 Mar 2024 at 14:37hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
'Chiwenga's ex-wife holding Miss Zimbabwe World at ransom'
THE embattled ex-wife of Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga, Marry Mubaiwa, has been accused of holding the Miss World Zimbabwe pageant at ransom.Industry insiders and experts have called on ...Published: 10 Jan 2024 at 16:33hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police move to raid Tetrad Bank directors
THE Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Asset Forfeiture Unit has obtained a warrant of search and seizure against Tetrad Investment Bank (TIB) management and directors in a case of fraud and mone...Published: 09 Dec 2022 at 17:53hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Shareholders fight directors over Tetrad Bank control and assets
TETRAD Investment Bank (TIB) shareholders are locked in a heated row with its directors for the control of the defunct financial institution's US$13 million assets. TIB has properties and othe...Published: 12 Oct 2022 at 18:49hrs | 2 | by Agencies
Chiyangwa partners ZTTU
DIVARIS Makaharis Group of Schools owner, Philip Chiyangwa, has partnered the Zimbabwe Table Tennis Union for their preparations for the upcoming USCP Games, in Gaborone, Botswana, next month. ...Published: 17 Nov 2021 at 05:13hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Council bleeding city of millions
MDC-Alliance Harare councillors and the city's management have been bleeding council of millions of dollars over the years in a property lease scam caused by the shambolic state of the council revenue...Published: 11 Dec 2020 at 05:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Terror in Seychelles Zimbabweans in crossfire
THIS is the second in a three-part series about the hijacking of an Air India Boeing 707 flying from Harare to New Dehli India on November 26, 1981. The plane flew into a coup attempt in the S...Published: 12 Sep 2020 at 07:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa's school sued for $33 000
DIVARIS Makaharis Preparatory School, owned by Zimbabwe Football Association president Mr Phillip Chiyangwa, is being sued by Still Waters Security Operations (Private) Limited for failing to pay a $3...Published: 28 Sep 2018 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
'General just loves my dressing,' says Marry Chiwenga
A number of people have tried to understand the kind of person vice president Constantino Chiwenga's wife, Marry, is. She has refused to let her newly-acquired status define the way she dresses, and e...Published: 12 Mar 2018 at 08:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga steps down
AFTER six years at the helm of Miss World Zimbabwe Marry Chiwenga has stepped down from organising the pageant and now the question is what next for the pageant.The chapter is closed for Chiwe...Published: 27 Feb 2018 at 05:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga steps down from Miss Zimbabwe
MISS Zimbabwe Trust chairperson Marry Chiwenga has stepped down from her position after running the Miss World Zimbabwe pageant for six years during which she worked hard to restore the pageant glitz ...Published: 26 Feb 2018 at 05:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa's son in court for fraud
THE son of the late businessman James Chiyangwa aka Jimmy Jimalo landed in the dock after he defrauded a number of people of over $15 000 in botched bank transfer deals through cloning bank cards....Published: 05 Dec 2017 at 11:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
CIO 'demands' $1200 bribe
TWO friends have been hauled to court on allegations of extorting $1200.Tauya Muzivi Mushangwe and Arnold Moses Ojesi have been granted $100 bail and will be back in court on June 8 on routine...Published: 12 May 2017 at 14:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
CIO agent arrested for extortion
A MEMBER of the Central Intelligence Organisation and a Sanctuary Insurance Company accountant, who are accused of demanding $1 200 from a non-governmental organisation official, yesterday appeared at...Published: 11 May 2017 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Miss Zimbabwe officials uncover indecent pictures scandal
Miss Zimbabwe Trust chairperson Marry Chiwenga claims an unnamed senior official in the modelling industry was duping models into posing undressed.Chiwenga, who took over from the late Kiki Di...Published: 10 May 2016 at 15:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF declares Kiki Divaris a liberation war heroine
The late socialite and patron of the Miss Zimbabwe Trust, Kiki Divaris, has been declared a liberation war heroine.Mrs Divaris (90) died in the early hours of Saturday morning at the Trauma Ce...Published: 06 Dec 2015 at 18:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo mourns Kiki Divaris
BULAWAYO'S modelling industry yesterday plunged into mourning after learning of the death of legendary modelling instructor and philanthropist, Vassiliki Babaletakis Divaris, warmly known as Kiki Diva...Published: 06 Dec 2015 at 08:27hrs | | by Peter Matika
Kiki Divaris dies at 90
Socialite and patron of the Miss Zimbabwe Trust Kiki Divaris has died. She was 90. Mrs Divaris died in the early hours of Saturday morning at the Trauma Centre where she had been hospital...Published: 05 Dec 2015 at 18:02hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe and Diaspora-based entrepreneurs launch new business network
A new network of successful Zimbabwe and diaspora based entrepreneurs who are focused on building consortia to increase participation in the country's economy and access international business opp...Published: 14 Jul 2015 at 20:31hrs | | by Lorraine Chinouriri
Zim Models Awards nominees list out
The list for the inaugural Zimbabwe Model Awards 2015 nominees is out with more than 15 categories announced.The awards, which are being held on August 21 at the Rainbow Towers, will see gurus...Published: 07 Jul 2015 at 09:41hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Miss Zimbabwe chaos continues
Detractors of Mary Chiwenga, who took over from Kiki Divaris as chairperson of the Miss Zimbabwe Trust three years ago, have every reason to liken the former model to a bull in a china shop.Se...Published: 21 Jun 2015 at 16:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa ropes in Pick n Pay in his $65m shopping mall projects
PROPERTY mogul Dr Phillip Chiyangwa, whose investment vehicle Kilima Investments recently profited from pieces of commercial land compensated by the Harare City Council, is in the process of construct...Published: 03 May 2015 at 04:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa's problems mount
BUSINESSMAN Philip Chiyangwa's woes continue to mount after a former principal at his elite Divaris Makaharis School in Harare won a second labour dispute involving nearly $20 000 in unpaid salar...Published: 15 Aug 2014 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Philip Chiyangwa's school property attached
THE Deputy Sheriff in Harare has attached property valued at over $24 623,23 at businessman Philip Chiyangwa's Divaris Makaharis School following a writ of execution granted by a labour arbitrator...Published: 05 Aug 2014 at 11:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Phillip Chiyangwa owes teachers 6 months salary
TEACHERS at property magnate Phillip Chiyangwa's elite school in Bluff Hill, Harare, Divaris Makaharis, have downed their chalks to protest the non-payment of salaries for the past six months, it has ...Published: 24 Mar 2014 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Wedding bells for former Miss Zimbabwe
Former Miss Zimbabwe Lorraine Tsoanelo Maphala will on Saturday tie the knot with her fiancé, businessman Sonny Phiri, at a Bulawayo hotel.Maphala confirmed to Standardlife&style ...Published: 03 Nov 2013 at 10:22hrs | | by Arts reporter
Spar Arundel evicted
INNSCOR Africa Limited has been evicted from its Arundel Spar supermarket premises after allegedly failing to abide by terms of the lease agreement.The diversified manufacturing and retail con...Published: 08 Jun 2013 at 05:26hrs | | by Business Reporter
Miss Zimbabwe still waiting for her prizes
Reigning Miss Zimbabwe Bongani Dlakama has implored Kiki Divaris' new team to make sure that they improve the running of the pageant.The Bulawayo-based beauty who had a miserable reign charact...Published: 02 Apr 2013 at 17:48hrs | 1 | by Arts reporter
Miss Zimbabwe auditions underway
Auditions for the 2013 Miss Zimbabwe are continuing with the second session held at the Aquatic Complex in Chitungwiza to choose models to contest in the Miss Zimbabwe national finals to be held on th...Published: 30 Mar 2013 at 20:59hrs | | by Arts reporter
Oscar Pistorius shot dead girlfriend through a closed bathroom door, court told
Oscar Pistorius shot dead his model girlfriend through a closed bathroom door, a court heard today.The gold-medal winner, known as the Blade Runner for his prosthetic legs, appeared in a S...Published: 19 Feb 2013 at 08:25hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Miss Zimbabwe walks away empty-handed
MISS Zimbabwe, Bongani Dlakama, on Saturday walked away empty-handed from the Miss World contest in Mongolia, China, after failing to impress at the global competition.Dlakama faced a dauntin...Published: 21 Aug 2012 at 06:28hrs | | by Entertainment reporter
Miss Zimbabwe leaves for Miss World
After weeks of speculation and uncertainty, Miss Zimbabwe Bongani Dhlakama, leaves the country on Wednesday for Mongolia for the Miss World finals.Since being crowned Miss Zimbabwe at a colou...Published: 15 Jul 2012 at 07:03hrs | | by Entertainment reporter
Financially crippled Miss Zim Trust dupes 28 models
THE financially crippled Miss Zim Trust is at it again!This time, 28 models allege that the organisers of Miss Zimbabwe pageant, Miss Zim Trust, owe them $100 each in unpaid refunds.Th...Published: 16 Jun 2012 at 12:06hrs | | by Saturday Leisure Correspondent
Bulawayo beauty queen becomes Miss Zimbabwe 2012
Bulawayo beauty queen Bongani Dhlakama is the new Miss Zimbabwe after shrugging off 28 other contestants.Dhlakama was crowned at the finals of the pageant held at the Harare International Conf...Published: 28 Apr 2012 at 23:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Miss Zim pageant in dire straits as contestants pay $100 for camp
Models taking part in the Miss Zimbabwe boot camp were for the first time made to pay $100 each for their camp which will be breaking today, Saturday Leisure can reveal.The finals for Miss Zim...Published: 10 Mar 2012 at 12:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Land Reform Education for Miss Zimbabwe Finalists
Thirty-two finalists for the Miss Zimbabwe pageant gathered in Harare last week on Friday for a two week camp ahead of the event’s grand finale on February 12, 2011. While they ar...Published: 01 Feb 2011 at 17:41hrs | | by Byo24News
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