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Enjoy the zen whilst I bring you tea, the stewardess seemed to say
Between the sardine-packed spaces, noise and all, its not easy to fall asleep on long-haul flights. Hiatus from shuteye can play havoc with one's sycardian rhythm (body clock), causing the debutant ai...Published: 20 Feb 2024 at 11:12hrs | | by Tondo Murisa
New 4-star hotel opens in Victoria Falls
A NEW 4-star hospitality facility, Palm River Hotel, will be officially opened in Victoria Falls today. It is located on the shores of Zambezi River, more than 6km away from the city centre an...Published: 24 Nov 2021 at 08:56hrs | 11 | by Staff Reporter
Busi Ncube still in the game
Music legend and True Love hit maker, Busi Ncube, says she has fond memories of the group Ilanga and has vowed to carry on the legacy left by some of her departed colleagues in the once star-studded o...Published: 07 Jul 2019 at 21:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bafana Bafana crashes out of the COSAFA Cup
Bafana Bafana have crashed out of the COSAFA Cup, losing to Botswana on penalties at the Princess Magogo Stadium in Durban on Sunday.The game started well for South Africa as Stuart Baxter's m...Published: 02 Jun 2019 at 17:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe advance to Cosafa Cup semi-finals
Botswana 1-1 Zimbabwe (1-3 pens)Zimbabwe beat Botswana 3-1 on penalties following a 1-1 draw in a Cosafa Cup quarter-final match at the new Peter Mokaba Stadium on Sunday.Defending champio...Published: 03 Jun 2018 at 19:22hrs | | by Goal
Mohadi and Prophet Bushiri
When the epic scene in which one of Zimbabwe's then senior Government ministers, Kembo Campbell Dugish Mohadi chanting "I receive" with his hands up in the sky to Prophet Shepherd Huxley Bushiri of th...Published: 02 Jun 2018 at 15:31hrs | 1 | by Robert Mukondiwa
Wig thieves hit Harare
HARARE has been rocked by a syndicate of thieves who snatch women's wigs in the CBD.It has also emerged the syndicate works in cahoots with hairdressers who buy them for resale.The new...Published: 28 May 2018 at 16:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Danai Gurira on the cover of Ebony Magazine
Zimbabwe's own Danai Gurira on the cover of the June edition of EBONY Magazine.Zimbabwe’s own ...Published: 17 May 2018 at 16:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bangwato in Zimbabwe seek repatriation
A short walk from Matsiloje village in north-eastern Botswana across the Ramokgwebana River into Zimbabwe leads to Mphoeng's Reserve. Though administratively in Zimbabwe the residents of the reserve a...Published: 06 May 2018 at 12:44hrs | 1 | by Mmegi
Jezebel and the ivory attraction
Jezebel and the ivory attraction, what insatiable desire for more and more. To call it avarice may not give a clear picture, maybe a combo of kleptomania and avarice. Indeed the African elepha...Published: 27 Mar 2018 at 08:26hrs | | by Tondorindo Murisa
Zimbabwean man nabbed in Botswana over fake ID, passport
A 35-year-old Zimbabwean Lizwe Ngwenya pleaded guilty to fraudulently acquiring a Botswana national identity card, commonly known as Omang, and a Botswana passport.Ngwenya was arrested by a sp...Published: 03 Nov 2017 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean exiles: Life in the dark valley between starvation and desperate poverty
A fresh wave of reluctant economic exiles from across the Limpopo River now calls South Africa home. And burrowed deep within a five-kilometre radius of one nondescript shopping mall situated in the h...Published: 13 Jul 2017 at 10:50hrs | | by Tafi Mhaka
Busi Ncube speaks on Cde Chinx, career
IF True Love, that irresistible jam that has lit up Zimbabwean weddings and parties since the 80s, is Ilanga's greatest accomplishment, then it is also without question Busi Ncube's finest hour as a p...Published: 25 Jun 2017 at 12:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Land Rover celebrates the Range Rover Evoque landmark with a special edition
More than 600,000 Range Rover Evoque models have been built at UK plantEvoque Landmark Special Edition celebrates six years of compact luxury SUV success80% of UK-built Evoqu...Published: 10 May 2017 at 17:33hrs | 4 | by Agencies
Ebenezer going strong
Johannesburg - The Cross-Dete born Luke Ebenezer, rising Gospel star, launched his new offer on Sunday at Assemblies Of God Church in Ebony Park in Tembisa. As charity begins at home, the launch w...Published: 27 Nov 2016 at 16:23hrs | | by Martin Blessedchild
Binga villagers compete for wildfruits with baboons
Starving Binga villagers are reportedly competing for wild fruits known as African Ebony fruit or Nchenje in Tonga for survival.The fruit is said to be in abundance during the dry season and h...Published: 30 Aug 2016 at 08:35hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Elevated performance and desirability for 2017 Range Rover
New Range Rover SVAutobiography Dynamic derivative combines Range Rover desirability with enhanced dynamic performance...Published: 11 Aug 2016 at 18:20hrs | 3 | by Tech Reporter
T.D. Jakes, Econet in groundbreaking alliance
T.D. Jakes Enterprises International, and Econet Media, a multinational, diversified telecommunications group, today announce that they are entering into a relationship to form a multiyear partnership...Published: 20 Jun 2016 at 12:09hrs | | by Mthobisi Dladla
Coltart: (Hi)story and our story as Africans
As I sit down to write this piece, it is February 18, 1978, and David Coltart has just taken off for South Africa, to start his university studies at UCT, the University of Cape Town. He leaves behind...Published: 07 May 2016 at 20:11hrs | 1 | by Nathaniel Manheru
US black pastors refuse to endorse Trump
NEW YORK - US Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump cancelled a public event set for yesterday where he had planned to announce endorsements from black pastors, after a group of African-Am...Published: 01 Dec 2015 at 05:08hrs | | by Reuters
Introducing the new Range Rover Sentinel: a luxury fortress on wheels
Range Rover Sentinel is the first armoured Land Rover to be fully engineered by Special Vehicle Operations (SVO)...Published: 09 Sep 2015 at 13:45hrs | 1 | by Tech Reporter
'Follow the footsteps of Bob,' says Jamaica's Luciano
TOP Jamaican reggae artiste Luciano, born Jepther McClymont - says today's young artistes should follow the footsteps of Bob Marley - just like his generation did.Speaking soon after his ...Published: 12 Apr 2015 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Land Rover Debuts 2016 Range Rover Sport With New 280Kw Hst Version
Pretoria - Land Rover will present the new Range Rover Sport HST at the New York International Auto Show 2015. The HST enhances the high performance Range Rover Sport driving experience thanks...Published: 26 Mar 2015 at 14:52hrs | | by Tech Reporter
Zimbabwe arts in diaspora
1. Trip : Meet The Artists Tour by Future Moyo (Rainbow Province Arts –Festival Director & Usungulo Arts founder)Contacts: usunguloarts@gmail.com , Cell: +27603352552 I...Published: 13 Mar 2015 at 11:32hrs | 2 | by Jamela Vodloza
Pair arrested for $53,000 fake hair
TWO men have been dragged to court for allegedly stealing boxes of hair extensions valued at $53,000 from a Bulawayo-based Chinese businessman.Tinos Vheremu, 30, of Nkulumane 12 and Gram Mbal...Published: 01 Dec 2014 at 07:13hrs | | by Thubelihle Mabhena
Africa's biggest superstars in TribeOne Festival line-up
TribeOne Dinokeng music festival is thrilled to announce that D'banj (Nigeria), Wizkid (Nigeria), Khuli Chana (SA), Sarkodie (Ghana), Amerigo (USA), AKA (SA), Jack Parrow (SA), PH Phat (SA) and Boyz n...Published: 03 Jul 2014 at 12:50hrs | 1 | by Arts reporter
Kaunda held hostage by President Sata
A thousand hearts bleed for KK as he is helplessly dragged into the dungeon of destruction by President Michael Sata. At best, a shrewd tactician and strategist, Sata is skillful at discerning wh...Published: 04 Nov 2013 at 12:44hrs | | by Field Ruwe
Four Zimbabweans up for armed robbery in Botswana
A prosecution in the case in which four Zimbabweans and a Botswana national are facing charges of armed robbery and possession of arms and ammunition in Botswana, made it clear Tuesday that they will ...Published: 14 Aug 2013 at 12:44hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Chiwoniso Maraire to be buried in Mutambara
Musician Chiwoniso Maraire, who succumbed to a chest infection, will be buried at her rural home in Chakohwa Village in Mutambara, Manicaland, next week.Her aunt Ellen Maraire-Shitenderu said...Published: 26 Jul 2013 at 03:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hubby sues wife's 'lover' for stealing affection
Andrew Mwandayi of Harare is suing his wife's alleged lover, Thomas Chirinda Chimukokelo for US$100 000 accusing him of impregnating her in an adulterous relationship in 2009.Mwandayi is also...Published: 20 Jul 2011 at 04:55hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Halle Berry: My daughter is black
Los Angeles- Halle Berry considers her daughter to be black.The Oscar-winning actress - who has a white mother and an African American father - doesn't want to put any ...Published: 08 Feb 2011 at 16:51hrs | | by Byo24News
7 feared dead as Gauteng floods take their toll
Tshwane emergency personnel are searching for the bodies of seven people believed to have been swept away by floods in Centurion.The Jukskei and Hennops Rivers burst the...Published: 17 Jan 2011 at 19:27hrs | | by Byo24News
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