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Cancer leading cause of death in Zimbabwe
Cervical and prostate cancers remain the leading causes of death among cancer patients in Zimbabwe, according to the delayed 2019 report from the Zimbabwe National Cancer Registry (ZNCR). The report h...Published: 15 Oct 2024 at 08:24hrs | 154 | by Staff reporter
We salute Diva Mafunga funeral support by ZIMURA - Maxwell Teedzai
MUTARE - Veteran Mutare Gospel musician, Pastor Maxwell Teedzai has hailed ZIMURA - Zimbabwe Music Rights Association for standing hand - in - glove with the Mafunga family after the sad passing on of...Published: 10 Jul 2023 at 20:38hrs | 11 | by Staff Reporter
Jeys Marabini 'snubs' Harare invite
AFRO-POP musician Jeys Marabini has turned down calls by music promoters to move to Harare amid efforts to brace his successful musical career, citing his infinite love for Bulawayo.Speaking a...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Jazz & Soul festival roars to life
Sherwood Golf Club in Harare is the only place to be this weekend as it hosts the inaugural Jazz & Soul in Zim Musical Festival.The four-day musical festival kicks off today with a free sh...Published: 25 May 2023 at 21:19hrs | 2 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Fraud-accused socialite cleared to contest Zanu-PF elections
Zanu-PF has given the nod to socialite Mike Chimombe's candidature to stand in the weekend elections for the ruling party's Central Committee (CC).The polls are being fiercely contested amid a...Published: 06 Oct 2022 at 06:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chimbetu shuns violence
Orchestra Dendera kings boss Sulumani "Sudza" Chimbetu told his legions of fans at a family show in Harare, Las Vegas Club to shun violence and love each ...Published: 27 Jun 2022 at 23:15hrs | 7 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Cancer patients face stigma from loved ones
HARARE - Nobody gets nearer to her. She has become a loner, with the television turning into her only friend yet 60-year-old Tendai Makuwana is a cancer survivor.For Makuwana, pounded with can...Published: 08 Apr 2021 at 12:09hrs | | by Ropafadzo Mapimhidze and Dr Masimba Mavaza
Nick Mangwana to evict villagers after farm grab
A group of villagers living on a farm near Chegutu say Zimbabwe government spokesman Ndavaningi Mangwana has ordered them off the land after six years, ZimLive reported.Some 70 families settle...Published: 21 Mar 2021 at 15:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's herbalists, doctors unite thwarting non-communicable diseases
HARARE - With government's research confirming that 80 percent of Zimbabweans consult herbalists prior to visiting hospitals, the country's Ministry of Health has shifted to partnering traditional hea...Published: 14 Feb 2021 at 16:56hrs | 1 | by Ropafadzo Mapimhidze
Shaina amplifies Zimbabwe story
SHAINA is a movie that tells the Zimbabwean story on hope and resilience, it tells the daily struggles encountered by ordinary people in their day-to-day lives. The movie, bankrolled by the United Sta...Published: 05 Sep 2020 at 09:33hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter
Africa'second revolution whose time has come: Breaking-away from oppressive partisan poverty politics
The high-sounding and inspirational liberation of the entire of Africa by political parties and liberation movements that lost its cause! The law-abiding citizens that have been reduced to the level o...Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 21:20hrs | | by Reginald Thabani Gola
Khupe is dancing Nobert Kunonga music
Not so long ago the Anglican Church in Zimbabwe had tasted abhorrent deep factional fights pitted embattled cleric Bishop Nobert Kunonga and the then incumbent Chad Gandiya cabal. Kunonga, a stan Muga...Published: 18 May 2019 at 08:44hrs | | by Benny Gudo
'Prostate cancer on the rise in Zimbabwe'
The growing spread of prostate cancer among Zimbabwean men now warrants a serious epidemiological investigation, the Zimbabwe Cancer Registry (ZCR) has revealed.ZCR registrar Eric Chokunonga s...Published: 22 Mar 2019 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's Zanu-PF expels 41 members
The Zanu-PF Mashonaland West provincial leadership has expelled 41 members who opted to stand as independent candidates in the forthcoming elections after losing in the party primaries. Among ...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Spurn unwanted sexual advances'
TOP filmmaker Marian Kunonga has urged women in the film industry to resist unwanted sexual advances and safeguard themselves to earn the respect of male stakeholders accused of considering women in t...Published: 18 May 2018 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Zanu PF election preliminary results
Goromonzi West Energy Mutodi 2912 Beatrice Nyamupinga 1450 Norman ...Published: 01 May 2018 at 17:05hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Big welcome for Mukanya
"MUKANYA woye, Mukanya woye," echoed chants across the foyers of the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport on Wednesday evening as fans welcomed the legend who is back home after 14 years in the...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 09:55hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
The Commissioner of Police did good to Zimbabwe
The preamble of the Police Act includes, as one of its objectives,'...service to the community and nation.' As a concerned citizen of Zimbabwe, l have high regards for law enforcement agencies and t...Published: 26 Dec 2017 at 09:49hrs | | by Luke Mbune, Chakaza correspondent
With Zanu-PF Almighty in power: does God still remember Zimbabwe exists?
I prayed for my mother all night long after she had been involved in an accident but I never saw her alive ever again. She was on the way back from a funeral in Watsomba when the bus she had boarded v...Published: 05 Sep 2017 at 07:33hrs | | by Tafi Mhaka
Teens kill drunkard
TWO Mhondoro teenagers and their three adult accomplices, who fatally assaulted a drunk, whom they found lying on the roadside, were yesterday sentenced to six years each for culpable homicide when th...Published: 06 Jun 2017 at 06:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teenagers kill drunkard
FOUR teenagers from Mhondoro are standing accused of teaming up with two other men to assault a drunken man leading to his death.Gif Bello, 18, Tawanda Nyamadzapasi, 17, Tafadzwa Muzambi, 17 a...Published: 31 May 2017 at 16:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Swipe machines replace cash for lobola payments
JORDAN Mbanga (35) still has memories of how he left $3 500 cash in the hands of his in-laws on that Friday night in Bikita.It was in 2012, when he and his friend moved around the tuckshops in...Published: 27 May 2017 at 09:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Anglican Church lawyers after Nolbert Kunonga
The Anglican Church has instructed its lawyers to recover everything the church lost to ex-communicated bishop Dr Nolbert Kunonga following the Supreme Court ruling last month.The superior cou...Published: 01 May 2017 at 14:36hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Hugh Masekela to release Zim project after album launch
The long promised Hugh Masekela passion project, Shai Shai will finally get a release date after the South African legend launches his latest album, No Borders, this Friday.It has been...Published: 15 Apr 2017 at 13:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Prof Moyo sucked Eunice Moyo to escape ZIMDEF charges - she has flicked snake back at him
Professor Jonathan Moyo was in trouble for failing to account for $400 000 ZIMDEF money. He got off the hook by claiming the money was used in bankrolling Zanu PF party activities including Grace Muga...Published: 11 Apr 2017 at 22:09hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Zimbabwean musicians mourn Lundi
After a long battle with stomach TB and liver complications award-winning gospel star Lundi Tyamara has died.Sources close to the musician confirmed he died in an Edenvale hospital Johanne...Published: 28 Jan 2017 at 08:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Weekend outing diary
BULAWAYO venuesPrivate LoungeStrippers are set to thrill revellers on Saturday and Sunday The LoungeDJs Jaiza and Keezy will set the tone for the weekend with a mix o...Published: 09 Sep 2016 at 08:20hrs | | by outing
Afro-Jazz soul artiste lifting Zim flag high in SA
A Zimbabwean Afro-Jazz soul artiste Xolani Ndlovu whose stage name "X-Mile" is lifting the flag of Zimbabwe high in the neighbouring South Africa where he has performed numerous live shows and has sin...Published: 19 Apr 2016 at 07:25hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Archbishop meets Mugabe
The Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Portal Welby says he is happy that the church-state relationship in Zimbabwe has vastly improved and there are now bright prospects for a fruitful associa...Published: 17 Apr 2016 at 19:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Albert Nyathi revisits emotions of ‘Senzeni Na?’
"Her mother Joyce Njenje-Makwenda was present when we were shooting the video and she was surprised. She thought there was something wrong beyond the video and she had to take her daughter aside to co...Published: 08 Apr 2016 at 06:45hrs | | by Godwin Muzari
Hugh Masekela has no plans to settle in Zimbabwe
INTERNATIONALLY acclaimed trumpeter, singer and songwriter, Hugh Masekela has rubbished reports that he is considering settling in Zimbabwe.There has been speculation about the South African m...Published: 28 Feb 2016 at 17:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kunonga appeals against $428,000 award for shares he looted
Former Anglican Church leader Dr Nolbert Kunonga, who was last week ordered to pay $428 000 to the church as compensation for the shares he looted and sold at the height of the church's five-year wran...Published: 28 Nov 2015 at 07:57hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Anglican bishop dumped by Mugabe ordered to pay back $427 892 loot
Looting church property and disposing of shares belonging to the church in a "make hay while the sun still shines" fashion has backfired on Bishop Nolbert Kunonga and his lieutenants after the High Co...Published: 18 Nov 2015 at 20:05hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Concert to #BringChiedzaHome
Last week the news of the tragic death of Andy Brown and Chiwoniso's youngest daughter, Chiedza, sent shockwaves throughout the Zimbabwean music community.The 15 year old committed suicide at ...Published: 21 Oct 2015 at 09:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
For there is no authority except from God
On Thursday last week, the MDC faction, led by Mr Morgan Tsvangirai, launched its policy dialogue forums. In this supposedly interactive programme, the party intends to go to the people to explain its...Published: 27 Aug 2015 at 09:43hrs | | by Tafara Shumba
Plot to steal $240 000 from ministry backfires
Ministry of Finance and Economic Development officials accused of conniving to swindle the ministry of $240 000 were stopped in their tracks after the money they requested for the Harare-Masving...Published: 26 Aug 2015 at 23:54hrs | | by Court Reporter
Thomas Mapfumo drops new album
Chimurenga music legend Thomas Mapfumo's new album titled Danger Zone will finally be launched at the Book Café on February 17.Metro Studios director Emion Sibindi, whose company is jointly d...Published: 09 Feb 2015 at 16:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere warns musicians
Environment, Water and Climate Minister Saviour Kasukuwere has ordered musicians to stop sticking posters on walls, street light poles and trees in the city centre when advertising their shows....Published: 06 Feb 2015 at 08:55hrs | | by Tawanda Marwizi and Nyemudzai Kakore
Zim needs to be cleansed of 'Zanuism'
This country has been grappling with a number of challenges since the attainment of independence in 1980.The celebrations of the independence did not last long before we started as Zimbabweans...Published: 25 Jan 2015 at 07:20hrs | | by Kudzai Kwangwari
Kunonga releases fourth album, Kwedu
AFRO-JAZZ singer Victor Kunonga has released his fourth album titled Kwedu.Launched on Tuesday at Alliance Française in Harare, the 12-track album is dedicated to the late duo of Chiwoniso M...Published: 18 Dec 2014 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Mugabe is 'King', must be given more powers,' says Zanu-PF minister
Under fire Masvingo Provincial Affairs Minister, Kudakwashe Bhasikiti, has added his voice to the chorus of Zimbabwean politicians who have described President Robert Mugabe as having the divine righ...Published: 02 Dec 2014 at 17:57hrs | | by Blessing Zulu
Oliver Mtukudzi to deliver lecture at Musica 2014
Zimbabwe's international music superstar Oliver Mtukudzi will on Wednesday deliver a lecture on the ethic and philosophy of being an international artiste and public figure.The lecture will be...Published: 19 Oct 2014 at 16:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai calls for demos
MDC-T president Morgan Tsvangirai has urged Zimbabweans to come out of their cocoons and engage in street protests against President Robert Mugabe's 34-year-rule which has been characterised by suffe...Published: 15 Sep 2014 at 15:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Religious Freedom flourishes in Zimbabwe
As the persecution of Christians is on the increase in some parts of the world, the issue of religious liberty is increasingly becoming a contemporary global issue. Two weeks ago, the Seve...Published: 03 Jul 2014 at 09:00hrs | | by Tafara Shumba
Zimbabwes' Tariro NeGitare to perform in Senegal
Tariro NeGitare, Zimbabwe's guitarist, singer and song writer is scheduled to perform in Senegal this week. Her performance in Senegal is facilitated by Hunnar Management Agency, the Embassy of Zi...Published: 04 Jun 2014 at 06:04hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
'Political jackals' should not spearhead united front
THE Professor Welshman Ncube-led MDC says churches in Zimbabwe should be the ones spearheading the coming together of opposition parties as opposed to "political jackals" which the party argues do not...Published: 21 May 2014 at 20:52hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Mugabe urged to confess his 34 sins while in Rome
President Robert Mugabe should use his trip to the Vatican City to confess his sins, a former diplomat has said.Mugabe left the country for Rome on Friday to attend a ceremony at which Popes J...Published: 28 Apr 2014 at 17:06hrs | | by Nomalanga Moyo
Prostate cancer on the rise among Zimbabwean black men
The prevalence of prostate cancer among Zimbabwean black men is rising and the growth rate is now several times higher in recent years than it was 20 years ago, according to findings by the Zimbabwe C...Published: 08 Jan 2014 at 19:39hrs | | by Staff Reporter
New film dedicated to the late VP Landa John Nkomo
Two Villages Apart, a Zimbabwean film about political tolerance, peace and unity, was launched Monday night at the Harare International Conference Centre, with a moving message of forgiveness and embr...Published: 19 Nov 2013 at 07:55hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Ex-communicated Anglican Bishop 'Kunonga' loses court case
HARARE - High Court judge Maxwell Takuva has dismissed with costs an application by ex-communicated Anglican Bishop Nolbert Kunonga in which he was seeking an order to the stop to eviction of his prie...Published: 08 Nov 2013 at 10:51hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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