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Big Bhawa gets facelift
THE township of Makokoba which sits just next to Bulawayo's Central Business District was once a hodgepodge of culture, diversity and the creative arts.And smack in the middle of Makokoba, it ...Published: 03 Dec 2023 at 10:34hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
The Nkulumane Complex: A sleeping giant
The Nkulumane Mall is named after Nkulumane who was King Mzilikazi's son. Nkulumane was born in Mhlahlandlela, near modern-day Pretoria in South Africa. Nkulumane was named after Kuruman, where Dr. Ro...Published: 08 Mar 2023 at 10:18hrs | 188 | by Mncedisi Nyathi
95% local content for ZTN Prime
NEWLY launched television channel ZTN Prime which is under the Zimpapers stable is set to have 95 percent local content showcased.The channel was launched on Tuesday on DStv Channel 294....Published: 26 May 2022 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nhlanhla Lux exposed - The disturbing picture behind the masks of the man heading Operation Dudula
Nhlanhla "Lux" Mohlauhi (also Dlamini) has been churning up anti-foreigner sentiment and bursting into people's homes like a vigilante, instilling fear and panic in refugee and immigrant communities....Published: 17 Apr 2022 at 10:41hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Pay day in 1973, indlovu iwile
THIS week the writer reels back to 1973 to give you an in-depth picture of the setup Ekasi on a pay day when all employees had received their monthly pay. This would be around the 25th day of the mont...Published: 10 Oct 2021 at 06:32hrs | 5 | by Clifford Kalibo
Bulilima boy defies all odds as he becomes one of the best upcoming Hip Hop Artist in South Africa
The Zimbabwean-born artist Wise Ngwenya AKA King Durrie defies all odds as he managed to drop 7 tracks and 1 music video of South African hip hop.Following his impressive work of years as a bu...Published: 15 Mar 2021 at 07:49hrs | 6 | by Fanuel Chinowaita
Coronavirus and the mystery of infection
He waited by the bus-stop, all day, shaking his car keys rather impatiently, pacing up and down as each bus arrived, as each bus left. Only a dishevelled tramp sat by the benches, mumbling incoherentl...Published: 23 Jan 2021 at 22:45hrs | 1 | by Zifiso Masiye
Minister 'unleashes' Zanu-PF youths, police to grab mine
Mashonaland East Provincial Affairs minister Appolonia Munzverengi is being accused of using her political muscle to grab a mining claim owned by Mekasi Engineering.The company claim that the ...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 08:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Moyo revives Pantsula genre
VICTORY Siyanqoba is reviving Pantsula Jive through what they call The Hitler Effect — a bi-monthly platform initiative, which admires Adolf Hitler's resilience, selflessness of purpose, undying spi...Published: 10 Mar 2019 at 09:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ama Big Sundays a hit in Bulawayo
Sunday afternoons are known to be a time when imbibers take time to nurse hangovers acquired from Friday and Saturday night drinking sprees, but a visit to the newly-opened Township Vibes last Sunday ...Published: 03 Mar 2019 at 10:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Life aint rosy in Jozi - even with a degree
Go to school, stay out of trouble, get a university degree and all your problems are over, right? Melissa Ndlovu's story is an eye-opener.You are unemployed and desperately need a job ngoba ti...Published: 04 Nov 2018 at 10:07hrs | 1 | by Melissa Ndlovu in Diaspora
Bev returns to Umqombothi
Following her oversubscribed debut ekasi show in Bulawayo last month, raunchy dancer, Bev Sibanda returns to the city on Saturday for another performance.Making up for those who thronged Umqom...Published: 03 Aug 2017 at 08:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zodwa Wabantu would like to meet Mugabe
South African socialite and entertainer Zodwa Wabantu has joined many celebrities who have indicated their soft spot for Zimbabwe's long ruling leader, President Robert Mugabe saying she would love to...Published: 01 Aug 2017 at 14:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
e.tv cancels its Zulu TV news bulletin, mantains Afrikaans bulletin
e.tv and eNCA's eNews division has cancelled its daily Zulu prime time TV news bulletin, Izindaba, after just three and a half years as it continues to scale back on its news offering.Accordin...Published: 11 Apr 2017 at 13:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
1ns and 2s with DJ-Sticha - Know your Song Mondays
You know it's a dope Monday when you see "know your song Mondays", today ngithe shwii ngavumbuka koNtuthu zuyathunqa, koMfaz' ushay' indoda ngay' eMakopeni, eMakhandeni la engithole khona uMrapper who...Published: 18 Apr 2016 at 09:03hrs | | by DJ-Sticha
Ringo to perform at uMlazi Durban on Valentines day
AFRO-jazz musician Ringo Madlingozi can’t wait to perform in Umlazi, Durban on the eve of Valentine’s day.Daily Sun reported that the Sondela hitmaker will perform his romantic songs live ...Published: 12 Feb 2016 at 05:59hrs | | by Staff Reporter
1ns And 2s With DJ-Sticha - Producers and MusicianS: Stop Complaining and Start Innovating
I'm a nice guy and I really don't say much, but this post is something I've had on my mind for a while and this really needs to be said. My intended audience for this post is producers and musicians w...Published: 15 Jan 2016 at 09:38hrs | | by Dj-Sticha
1ns and 2s with Dj-Sticha - Where is beef taking Music?
Namhlanje ngifun' ukukhuluma ngenyama yenkomo ibeef,,,ngiyadlala am talking about ibeef as in ukungaboni ngaso linye phakathi kwabant' abesemculweni or lemme say ukungathelelan' amanzi kwabantu abaku ...Published: 04 Jan 2016 at 08:09hrs | | by Dj-Sticha
Dingi Cash on a Surprise Collaboration with Stunner
Bulawayo's hip-hop sensation, Dingi Cash, has partnered with Stunner on a promising hip hop single. Mncedisi Nyathi (MN) met up with Dingi Cash (DC) and discussed about this bombshell collaboration. ...Published: 21 Sep 2015 at 21:33hrs | | by Mncedisi Nyathi
Residents want gay man to leave them alone
RESIDENTS of Sizinda in Bulawayo are up in arms with a gay man who is reportedly going around the suburb cross-dressed as a woman and further courting unsuspecting men with the promise of large s...Published: 08 Jun 2014 at 08:36hrs | | by Vusumuzi dube
Russian woman resorts to prostitution in Zimbabwe, hubby takes kids away
Residents of Gwanda in particular the night club goers are complaining of a foreign white woman "umlungu" who is reported to be a nuisance in the town's drinking places.The woman (name sup...Published: 04 Jun 2014 at 11:52hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Man killed over alleged Masowe leadership wrangle
A Gwanda man believed to have been employed as a conductor at Green Horse Bus Services is said to have been murdered in Gwanda over the weekend.Unconfirmed but very reliable sources say th...Published: 18 Mar 2014 at 05:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Female pilot struggles to get aviation job
GROWING up in the dusty streets of Bulawayo's Nkulumane suburb, Elizabeth Vavashe never dreamt of boarding a helicopter, let alone flying one. Despite all the challenges and the stereotypes, V...Published: 02 Nov 2013 at 07:12hrs | | by Leisure Correspondent
Zimsec's Nhandara must be fired for playing fejafeja with our minds
I FOUND the Press statement by Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) director Esau Nhandara provocative and very annoying.He was defending his mischievous Grade 7 Ndebele Paper 1, wh...Published: 22 Oct 2013 at 03:27hrs | | by Cont Mhlanga
Generations actress speaks on daughter's death
Though Generations fans have never seen Wilfred, they feel sorry for the poor guy. Who wouldn't? His wife Patricia is a nauseating, highly opinionated and nosey woman who is forever interested in oth...Published: 22 Sep 2013 at 05:51hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Hloniphani Ndebele interview
Hloniphani Ndebele is one of a few foreign players in Swaziland who made his name after being signed by the Hub giants Manzini Wanderers two seasons ago.Some of his team-mates call him Fajuju ...Published: 03 Sep 2011 at 16:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Most important part of the body
My mother used to ask me what the most important part of the body is. Through the years I would take a guess at what I thought was the correct Answer. When I was younger, I thought sound...Published: 07 May 2011 at 12:17hrs | | by Mahluli Moyo
Jona Again
One day little Jona falls in love with his teacher. He writes a letter of proposal. it goes like this: "Hie Ma'am. Ngikubahalela lencwandi ngikwazisa ukuthi mina uJonah ngihlulekile ukuz...Published: 06 May 2011 at 19:14hrs | | by Makhox wase kasi
Professor
UProfessor wayevakatshele esikolo semakhaya,isikolo siphetsheya komfula kudingeka ukuthi ungene esikepeni nxa usiya khona.Angene esikepeni uProfessor, nangu ulokhe eziqenya ngokuthi ufundile ulokhe ...Published: 06 May 2011 at 19:24hrs | | by Makhox wase kasi
This and that with Maluphosa:- When The Honey-moon Expires
Barely a day passes without the Dewanis on the news. Just what happened to this seemingly loving couple is anyone's guess. Painful as it is, it is more painful not knowing the truth. Not that sit...Published: 11 Feb 2011 at 14:01hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
e.tv Africa launches on DStv Channel 144
DStv subscribers in Zimbabwe can now watch e.tv Africa on DStv Channel 144. The 24-hour African version of the South African free-to-air channel e.tv started broadcasting on the pay television s...Published: 20 Dec 2010 at 15:59hrs | 2 | by ByoNews
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