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Zimbabwean goalkeeper joins Canadian premiership side FC Edmonton
FC Edmonton this week announced its first two roster moves of 2022, revealing that both Darlington Murasiranwa and T-Boy Fayia and will be returning to the club in the upcoming Canadian Premier League...Published: 10 Feb 2022 at 05:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZAA break new ground with Canada edition
Zimbabwe Achievers Awards International (ZAA) have spread their wings further with the launch of the ZAA Canada edition which was held on Saturday at Radisson Hotel in Edmonton in a glittering ceremon...Published: 04 Jul 2019 at 19:25hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
All set for ZimAchievers Canada Edition
Zimbabwe Achievers Awards International have announced that all is set for the inaugural edition of the ZAA Canada Awards Dinner Gala set to take place this Saturday the 29th June at Radisson Hotel in...Published: 28 Jun 2019 at 11:51hrs | 4 | by Agencies
ZAA UK celebrates 9th Anniversary in style as winners are announced
Zimbabwe Achievers Awards UK hosted an excellent awards dinner gala on their 9th anniversary at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel in London on Africa Day which saw a number of people and organisations i...Published: 28 May 2019 at 09:36hrs | 1 | by Agencies
ZAA Canada announces inaugural nominees
Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (Z.A.A) has announced the nominees list for the inaugural Z.A.A Canada edition with the Awards Dinner Gala set for Saturday 29th June 2019 in Edmonton at the Radisson Hotel....Published: 20 Apr 2019 at 08:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
9th Anniversary ZAA UK Nominees Out
The Zimbabwe Achievers Awards UK (ZAA UK) have released the much anticipated list of nominees for the 9thAnniversary ZAA UK event set for Saturday 25 May 2019 in London at The Millennium Gloucester Ho...Published: 02 Apr 2019 at 09:28hrs | 4 | by Agencies
ZAA International launches Canada Edition
ZIMBABWE Achievers Awards (ZAA) International has announced the forthcoming launch of ZAA Canada. The North American country is the fifth nation to join the growing franchise first established in 2010...Published: 23 Feb 2019 at 07:58hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Zimbabwean family in Canada endures strife, separation, death on long way home
THE Murasiranwas' story is about a separated family's quest for a better life, a heart-wrenching but necessary Zimbabwean exodus, agonizing refugee nomadism in North America and the death of a brother...Published: 10 Oct 2018 at 07:26hrs | | by his article is taken from Kamloop This Week
Edmonton Rotary Club Urban Spirit, Canada Donates Classroom Furniture to Tsholotsho School
On Monday the 25th of June, 2018 the Edmonton Rotary Club Urban Spirit of Alberta and Canada donated USD2 700 classroom furniture to Samahuru Adventist High School in Tsholotsho Rural District of Zimb...Published: 27 Jun 2018 at 20:32hrs | | by Agencies
Mugabe is not leaving without a fight
Innocent Madawo is a former Zimbabwean journalist based in EdmontonZimbabwe President Robert Mugabe's refusal to resign has sent former protegé Emmers...Published: 21 Nov 2017 at 08:11hrs | | by Innocent Madawo
The truth about atrocities of British colonisation
MY previous two articles have concentrated on the period of the Bush War or the Second Chimurenga, mainly because this period covers my own time growing up in Rhodesia.In this article I focus ...Published: 10 Aug 2017 at 06:54hrs | 2 | by Simon Massey
Suluman Chimbetu to rock Canada
Singer Suluman Chimbetu is set to rock Canada when he embarks on his first ever tour there in April.Sulu will travel with a full band and will depart April 11 for the tw...Published: 16 Mar 2017 at 11:15hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Unknown Zimbabwean striker hogs limelight in the US
UNEHERALDED United States-based Zimbabwean striker Lucky Mkosana is hogging the limelight in the United States' North American Soccer League (NASL) with a string of impressive performances, which ...Published: 04 Sep 2016 at 09:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe inadvertently providing slave labour to other countries
Zimbabwe President Robert Gabriel Mugabe's rabid economic policies - which have led to the untold suffering of millions of Zimbabweans - as well as, a very repressive political landscape, have forced ...Published: 25 Aug 2016 at 10:31hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Jah Prayzah: Cut out for international audience?
EVER since fully establishing himself as a force to reckon with on the local music scene a few years ago, Jah Prayzah has been growing from strength to strength, dazzling crowds everywhere he performs...Published: 05 Jun 2016 at 11:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Another Zimbabwean to light the American football scene
GROWING up in Chitungwiza, Kudakwashe Murasiranwa toyed with the idea of a career in football but the sad tales of little rewards as told by former players in his neighbourhood killed that idea very q...Published: 22 Nov 2015 at 08:07hrs | | by Grace Chirumanzu
Collin Nyabadza Charitable Trust Donates Classroom Furniture in Bubi District
It was an emotional day for the parents, children and teachers at Majiji Primary School in Bubi District, Zimbabwe as the Collin Nyabadza Children's Voice Charitable Trust (CNCVCT) kindly donated ...Published: 31 May 2015 at 16:12hrs | 9 | by Staff Reporter
Canada 'senseless mass murder', 8 people killed
Montreal - Police investigated on Tuesday the "senseless mass murder" of six adults and two children in western Canada who apparently were slain by a depressed man who then killed himself.The ...Published: 31 Dec 2014 at 04:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean man faces jail for spreading HIV in Canada
A MARRIED Zimbabwean based in Canada who had unprotected sex with three women despite knowing he was HIV positive and who infected two of them with the virus, should be jailed for 13 to 14 years, a lo...Published: 04 May 2014 at 19:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Development Forum (ZDF); Who we are
Due to the interest generated by our response to Minister Moyo's plea to the Zimbabwean Diaspora community, we hereby bring ourselves openly to the public of our great country. We are a group of Zimba...Published: 27 Mar 2014 at 15:38hrs | | by Mduduzi Dallas Gumbo
Albertan Canadians launch Development Forum of Zimbabwe
With an ever increasing awareness being given to Zimbabwean issues; by people within the Diaspora, a group of motivated Zimbabweans within Edmonton Canada have begun to organize forums in which to enc...Published: 12 Feb 2014 at 09:49hrs | 1 | by Tsungai Chipato
Oliver Mtukudzi, Canada Concerts
Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi is arguably the most powerful creative force to emerge from Zimbabwe in the last three decades. Carefully balancing compelling rhythms and accessible melodies with insig...Published: 07 Aug 2013 at 22:24hrs | 2 | by Ngoni Kundishora
Tuku Canadian Concert morphing into a Zimbabwe Solidarity Tour
Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi, arguably Zimbabwe's most internationally known acclaimed artist, having graced notable U.S late night shows such as the David Letterman late night show; is the biggest internat...Published: 13 Aug 2013 at 17:15hrs | | by Tsungai Chipato
Tuku billed for Canada charity concerts
SUPERSTAR Oliver Mtukudzi is billed to headline charity benefit concerts lined up in Canada in August beginning in Vancouver on August 16 then Edmonton on August 17 before heading to Toronto on August...Published: 06 Jul 2013 at 05:37hrs | | by Lifestyle Writer
Mtukudzi to stage 2 shows in Canada
Superstar Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi, currently on tour of the United States, is expected to stage two shows in western Canada - one in Edmonton on May 4 and Winnipeg the next day.The "Pasai Njer...Published: 24 Apr 2013 at 08:05hrs | | by Entertainment reporter
Being a Zimbabwean in Canada: Raw and Uncut Version
If there was a phrase to sum up the Zimbabwean way of life in Canada that phrase would be "Get that Dollar neMapepa", the only other country besides the United States; that Canadian-Zimbabweans seem t...Published: 09 Apr 2013 at 04:46hrs | | by Tsungai Chipato
Zim - Canadian, community leaders ramping up outreach program
As speculation continues to grow over the details of the Mkurazhizha murder within the Zimbabwean-Canadian community, local leaders within the community who, have been long grappling with the issue o...Published: 07 Feb 2013 at 07:05hrs | | by Tsungai Chipato
Ken Sharpe, a case of downtrodden grace
Recently, I penned an article called "Whose mandate is development?" Whilst this posed as a question cast in everyone’s pond, it meant to be a ratiocination for constructive debate a...Published: 14 Sep 2012 at 11:53hrs | | by Zisunko Ndlovu
Zimbo Effect in the Diaspora
For the past few years, several Zimbabweans have been deported from the United Kingdom, Canada, USA and other so called first world countries after failing to get asylum permits. The illegal ...Published: 07 Dec 2011 at 06:26hrs | | by Munyaradzi Zengeza
Zapu-Canada provincial elective conference out come
Located in the southern tip of Ontario, Canada and a mere 15 minute drive to the United States frontier, the City of St. Catharines became a hive of activity for members and supporters of the Zimbabw...Published: 04 Aug 2011 at 08:03hrs | | by Zapu Canada
Zapu-Canada Gears for its Provincial Elective Conference
Press Release The Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU)'s Canada Province, is preparing to hold it's first Provincial Elective Conference to elect a Pr...Published: 18 Jul 2011 at 17:57hrs | | by Zapu-Canada
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