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Billiat unveiled in glitzy ceremony
YADAH Stars yesterday set the bar high with a glitzy unveiling ceremony for their mega-dollar star, former Warriors kingpin Khama Billiat at the Yadah Complex.Billiat joined the Prophetic Heal...Published: 01 Mar 2024 at 19:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Greener pastures not so green for Zimbabweans in the diaspora
They have high-paying jobs, a high standard of living, and almost everything they need, but for Zimbabweans abroad, all that glitters is not gold.Twenty-eight-year-old Gift Gonye, based in Ger...Published: 06 Jul 2023 at 08:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Homesick refugees reconnect with home
For Raphael Musasa, how he left his home in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)'s South Kivu province following attacks on the city of Bukavu by the CPCA-A64 militia remains a mystery.He de...Published: 27 Feb 2022 at 07:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
No Roki, Koffie Chidzoka remix
Urban groover Rockford "Roki" Josphats has dismissed word on social media and in music corridors that he is working with Koffie Olomide on the remix of his all-time hit Chidzoka.After the rele...Published: 22 Aug 2021 at 07:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Diaspora attacked by covid and loneliness in lockdown times
Imagine a day in your life or is it going to be every day of your remaining life?. You are now stuck in a room and the pace of life has slowed. You get up early in the morning and sit in your favorite...Published: 06 Feb 2021 at 14:05hrs | 8 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Of Zimbabweans in the UK
The Government has been clear that, while there are problems back home, authorities alone cannot sort them out. It needs all Zimbabweans, including those in the Diaspora to work towards rebuilding the...Published: 26 Jul 2019 at 08:03hrs | | by Isdore Guvamombe
Falling In Love - Part 1
Her desire is deepest in the morning. She is too much woman for me, at sunrise. But I sip eagerly from her cup and inhale her essence. She is my thick cup of creamy coffee.We both wake up earl...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 22:40hrs | 2 | by JerÃ
Veteran DJ revives Zimbabwe music in UK
VETERAN United Kingdom-based wheel spinner Gqwetha Malinga affectionately known as DJ Gqwetha in the showbiz industry is set to revive Bulawayo music through hosting a gig dubbed the "Bulawayo Night"....Published: 17 Aug 2018 at 12:23hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Bev quits Zimbabwe
SOUTH Africa based raunchy dancer Beverly Sibanda, who left the capital in May this year, might be homesick but she won't be coming back anytime soon.She says while she is desperate to be 'reu...Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 15:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF needs no other renewal
The remembering of Chitepo in March this year demands a questioning of the cadres who today are challenging the existence of Zanu-PF through the ballot paper or any other avenue that is contesting the...Published: 01 Apr 2018 at 20:45hrs | | by Micheal Mhlanga
Lies and deceit brought many to the UK
GOING abroad is no longer the novelty it used to be. During the colonial times, Africans mostly travelled abroad to study. Their stay was supported by the Western governments that presented themselves...Published: 09 Feb 2018 at 11:18hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Evicted white Zimbabwean farmers want to come back
The white farmers who were evicted from Zimbabwean farms during the height of the chaotic land reform and moved into Zambia where they are doing well are reported to be contemplating a come back after...Published: 16 Dec 2017 at 11:39hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Most Zimbabweans abroad suffer from severe homesickness
There is a feeling you feel and you feel that you had never felt that feeling before. This feeling is described by many as Severe Home Sickness. Being homesick is a normal feeling, one that many peopl...Published: 06 Oct 2017 at 19:05hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Mutuma was home sick
THE self-proclaimed Prince of Zimbabwean football, Rodreck Mutuma, reckons he will now focus more on his football after making his debut for his third club, in the past eight months, at Morris Depot y...Published: 27 Jul 2017 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dembare foreign striker homesick
DYNAMOS say they have allowed their inform striker Ntouba Epoupa to visit Cameroon before the league matches resume.The Cameroonian striker has been the leading light at Dynamos as the former ...Published: 19 Jul 2017 at 15:38hrs | | 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
Thomas Mapfumo miss Oliver Mtukudzi
Exiled Chimurenga music star Thomas "Mukanya" Mapfumo says contrary to popular opinion, he has always been friends with fellow Zimbabwean music legend Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi.The two artistes, ...Published: 11 Jul 2017 at 12:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Thomas Mapfumo is homesick
Chimurenga music legend Thomas Mapfumo, who has not set foot in Zimbabwe for over a decade, says he is homesick.Mukanya, as the music legend is widely known by his fans, is based in Oregon in ...Published: 09 Jul 2017 at 13:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why Khama Billiat may not play in England
For almost its entire duration, last Sunday's frenetic clash between Algeria and Zimbabwe seemed to boil down to a shoot-out between the Desert Foxes' destroyer in chief, Riyad Mahrez and the Warr...Published: 22 Jan 2017 at 12:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pilot flies Zimbabwe flag high
The name Captain Matambanadzo Chakoreka may not ring a bell to anyone, especially ordinary Zimbabweans.In the aviation sector, the captain is a legend who deserves all the applause as he is se...Published: 12 Dec 2015 at 11:28hrs | | by Sydney Kawadza
Musona to stay in Europe
ACES Youth Academy director Nigel Munyati has maintained that Walter Musona and Wisdom Mutasa will now stay on and fight for their places at Slovakia top-flight SK Senec amid revelations that the pair...Published: 07 Oct 2015 at 06:26hrs | | by Petros Kausiyo
Tsvangirai criticised over Rhodesia remarks
MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday received a barrage of criticism from furious Zimbabweans for saying he missed Rhodesian rule that enabled him to get drunk for a dollar or one Rhodesian po...Published: 12 Jul 2014 at 08:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Thomas Mapfumo wishes to return to Zimbabwe
Dr Thomas Mapfumo, who is readying for his "home away from home" tour down in South Africa, says he is happy to be performing before familiar faces.He, however, admitted that he was homesick and looke...Published: 07 Apr 2014 at 16:16hrs | | by Jonathan Mbiriyamveka
Hakeem kisses Natasha in Big Brother Africa
Well, what do we have here? It's Hakeem and Natasha locking lips.While the rowdy Rubies casually went about their day, chattering loudly with one another, Zimbabwean hunk Hakeem and the vivac...Published: 31 May 2013 at 13:58hrs | | by Arts reporter
Benjani Mwaruwari, family and football
FORMER Zimbabwe captain Benjani Mwaruwari has strongly hinted that he will end his long and illustrious career at lowly South African Premiership side Chippa United insisting he is at the club more fo...Published: 06 Apr 2013 at 04:31hrs | 20 | by Sports Reporter
Mugabe speaks to Nkala in hospital
FORMER Cabinet minister and Zanu-PF founder member, Enos Nkala, who is admitted at a local private hospital, on Good Friday got to speak to an old friend - President Mugabe.Nkala, who was admi...Published: 30 Mar 2013 at 21:04hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe Achievers Awards honour for Tuku
LIVING outside one's country can be one of the most alienating and disorientating experiences ever. For Zimbabweans in the UK, our common language and cultural familiarity with the host society means ...Published: 08 Mar 2013 at 05:09hrs | | by Chofamba Sithole
Zim Achievers Awards honour for Tuku
LIVING outside one's country can be one of the most alienating and disorientating experiences ever. For Zimbabweans in the UK, our common language and cultural familiarity with the host society me...Published: 07 Mar 2013 at 19:33hrs | | by Chofamba Sithole
Boxing legend Evander Holyfield to grace Oliver Mtukudzi's Hoza 2012 show
Former world heavyweight boxing champion, Evander Holyfield is eager to meet Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi and see the Zimbabwean Afro-Jazz maestro perform at London's O2 arena this Friday (17 August 201...Published: 15 Aug 2012 at 18:26hrs | | by Henry Makiwa
Aussie based Zimbabwean muso returns home
In a clear indication that Zimbabweans in the Diaspora are growing homesick, Audius Mtawarira has said he is abandoning his Aussie base and returning back to Zimbabwe. The formerly Australia-b...Published: 13 Dec 2011 at 12:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prince Harry's Chelsy parties in Zimbabwe
Surrounded by male admirers as she parties at a music festival in Zimbabwe, Chelsy Davy clearly does not need a Prince around to have fun.UK Prince Harryâ€â€...Published: 19 Jan 2011 at 17:56hrs | | by Byo24News
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