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Did Mtukudzi speak his troubled life in song?
"TATSAUKA pano nekuti paita Tuku, (We passed by because you are playing Tuku music)" my late brother Johannes and his friend Evaristo Chiwara once told merrymakers in Rimuka, Kadoma, in the late 1990s...Published: 17 Oct 2024 at 09:03hrs | 3587 | by Moses Chibaya
Chamisa says CCC is 'Wapusa Wapusa'
NELSON CHAMISA SAYS CCC IS A 'WAPUSA WAPUSA CITIZENS MOVEMENT' WITH NO POSITIONS, NO STRUCTURES [HENCE NO CONSTITUTION] AND NO CONGRESS...Published: 24 Sep 2023 at 15:54hrs | | by Jonathan Moyo
Thomas Mapfumo retires in exile
OF all my records by Zimbabwean musicians, the one I treasure the most is Thomas Mapfumo's crackly 7-inch single with "Kuyaura" on side A and "Zvanyadza" on the flip side.Released in 1979, tow...Published: 17 Jul 2023 at 06:50hrs | 11 | by Percy Zvomuya
Mnangagwa says, 'Vote Zanu-PF for accelerated development'
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has urged Zimbabweans to rally behind Zanu-PF in next month's harmonised elections for accelerated development and in defence of the country's independence and freedom.He s...Published: 03 Jul 2023 at 07:06hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa says, 'Let's vote to stay our own masters'
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has urged Zimbabweans to rally behind Zanu-PF in next month's harmonised elections for accelerated development and in defence of the country's independence and freedom.He s...Published: 03 Jul 2023 at 07:03hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Mnangangwa's full speech at yesterday's Bulilima rally
WHEN Jesus was born the three wise men came from the East, Zanu-PF has wise men, they are the chosen ones who were instructed by Jehovah to fight this war of liberating the country.You who are...Published: 02 Jul 2023 at 07:42hrs | 10 | by Dambudzo Mnangagwa
Zanu-PF ready for more returnees
Zanu-PF is open to receive new members who want to join or re-join the revolutionary party as it prepares to win the harmonised elections to be held later this year by a landslide, President Mnangagwa...Published: 13 Feb 2023 at 05:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Did Nkomo ordain Mugabe?
THE occasion on which Cde Joshua Nkomo showed his acknowledgement of Cde Robert Mugabe's future role was most probably the strangest experience the author of this narration had during the struggle. ...Published: 01 Jan 2022 at 14:19hrs | 6 | by Saul Gwakuba-Ndlovu
Nation has lost a fountain of wisdom in Khaya Moyo
NATIONAL Hero Simon Khaya Moyo, who died on Sunday, left a legacy of patriotism, unity and dedicated service to the nation.From President Mnangagwa to many people that Khaya Moyo, popularly re...Published: 17 Nov 2021 at 05:35hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Ingwebu Breweries brand ambassador endorses Chamisa for 2023 presidency
Ingwebu Breweries brand ambassador and socialite Tarisai Chikocho, better known as Madam Boss has endorsed MDC Alliance Nelson Chamisa for the 2023 presidency after raising concerns on how the governm...Published: 19 Oct 2021 at 20:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa need votes not retweets
For the first time the biggest opposition party in Zimbabwe led by the young man has come up with a good catch phrase or maybe it's the new slogan hameno. NGAAPINDE HAKE MUKOMANA. Today I am n...Published: 26 Sep 2021 at 20:06hrs | 8 | by Mapombi
Mnangagwa's govt hunts social media offenders
IN A move which shows the government's growing concern with the rising abuse of social media in the country, authorities will treat all such cases as a threat to national security.Giving a lec...Published: 02 Apr 2021 at 15:19hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa says Covid-19 vaccines are completely safe
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa, pictured, has urged Zimbabweans to embrace the ongoing Covid-19 national inoculation programme, saying the vaccines are completely safe.This comes after the country c...Published: 21 Feb 2021 at 13:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Let's work hard to prosper, says Mnangagwa
President Mnangagwa has challenged Zimbabweans to work hard to ensure the country prospers.Addressing thousands of St Noah Taguta-led Johanne Marange followers at Mafararikwa Village in Bocha ...Published: 14 Jul 2019 at 12:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zifa courts Jah Prayzah to coin a song for the Warriors
FROM teams marching onto home grounds accompanied by theme songs, to World Cup anthems and pop culture references, the music industry has strong ties to the world's most beautiful game.Footbal...Published: 15 Jun 2019 at 09:38hrs | | by Staff repoirter
Energy Mutodi speaks on MDC Congress
Deputy Minister of Media Information and Broadcasting Services Energy Mutodi has condemned the alleged flawed electoral process currently taking place in the opposition Movement for Democratic Change....Published: 16 Apr 2019 at 11:07hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Heritage festival set to create waves with the announcement of top acts
The popular Zimbabwe cultural festival will return in May with a stellar entertainment line-up.The family fun day, titled Heritage has become a popular event on the Zim community calendar and ...Published: 08 Apr 2019 at 15:37hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
An ode to Oliver Mtukudzi
Oliver Mtukudzi achieved both in life and in death what our national leaders have failed to do: uniting a deeply polarised and fractured nation.Such was his greatness.In life, he performed...Published: 31 Jan 2019 at 10:28hrs | 1 | by Luke Tamborinyoka
The year of justice is nigh!
The Bishop lives! Hallelujah!And so, too, does sungura.What a holiday!Sorry, ndakazoenda ndisina kutaura. You see, this world is corrosive, especially for men of the cloth like...Published: 06 Jan 2019 at 09:44hrs | | by Bishop Lazarus
Diaspora-based artist sings on Zimbabwe problems
Diaspora-based Taffy Theman has lamented the suffering being experienced by Zimbabweans in a song titled Oneday.The song reflects on the troubles currently obtaining in Zimbabwe while also goi...Published: 05 Jan 2019 at 17:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Soul Jah Love goes vulgar?
Soul Jah Love's song Matambudziko off his latest 14-track album Naka Dhula Dhaka, has torched a storm with some sections of fans saying the chanter had gone vulgar just like Jacob Moyana of the 'Munot...Published: 02 Oct 2018 at 22:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa showcases his lighter side
President Emmerson Mnangagwa last week was in one of his most jovial moods, dedicating the bulk of his speech at the St Noah College Stadium and Sports Centre ground-breaking ceremony to jokes that le...Published: 27 May 2018 at 10:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe in safe hands, cash situation to improve - Mnangagwa
President Mnangagwa says the country is expecting another cash injection in addition to the $100 million that has been received from the UK, and this will help ease the current cash shortages....Published: 20 May 2018 at 07:06hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe, the land of thieves
If you are on social media there are a couple of home truths.Munyaradzi Mitchell Gumbo must have a secret degree in gynaecology – we see his posts to that effect once in a while. Prince Nobl...Published: 19 May 2018 at 15:02hrs | | by Robert Mukondiwa
Gukurahundi fear dispelled in Matebeleland.
Hundreds of Zapu supporters gathered at Makorokoro on Wednesday. Without any exaggeration whatsoever, the just about a thousand villagers stunned even the organisers as it became Zapu's largest rural ...Published: 14 May 2018 at 08:48hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Gukurahundi fear is broken at Makorokoro
Hundreds of Zapu supporters gathered at Makorokoro on Wednesday. Without any exaggeration whatsoever, the just about a thousand villagers stunned even the organisers as it became Zapu`s largest rural ...Published: 11 May 2018 at 16:24hrs | 1 | by Mkhululi Zulu
Jilted lover exposes love triangle
HELL hath no fury like a woman scorned!A Chitungwiza woman exposed a married woman's affair whom she accused of snatching her boyfriend.The affair between Phillip Guyo, 35, and Martha ...Published: 30 Jan 2018 at 09:07hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe slams Mnangagwa
President Mugabe has blasted his former deputy Emmerson Mnangagwa for sponsoring the disturbances that happened during the ninth Presidential Youth Interface rally in Bulawayo on Saturday to further h...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF implodes
ZANU-PF National Secretary for Transport and Welfare Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri was yesterday hauled over the calls by the revolutionary party's Women's League representatives in Manicaland for sowing h...Published: 07 Nov 2017 at 05:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Turmoil afte Chitepo’s death
Last week, Comrade Kenny Constantine Mabuya whose Chimurenga name was Kenny Ridzai spoke about his time at the war front and his time with Cdes Nhari and Badza who later became leaders of the famous N...Published: 30 Sep 2017 at 23:58hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe vows to uproot economic saboteurs
President Robert Mugabe says he will not bow down to machinations by those bent on sabotaging the economy in a bid to make people uprise against the government.Addressing mourners during the b...Published: 28 Sep 2017 at 14:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe faces electoral rebuke over economy
Right about now, Eddie Musonza, a 30-year-old streetwise Harare hustler would normally be oblivious to the politics and would be busy concentrating on how to make his next dollar.Not this year...Published: 26 Sep 2017 at 11:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
'US had not been tried for nuclear bomb crimes,' says Mugabe
All nations are equal before the law and no country should be allowed to bully others on the basis of its military might, President Mugabe has said.He said no country should monopolise ownersh...Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 23:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man demands 75c sex
The newcomers claimed that they were constantly attacked by senior sex workers on accusations of pushing them out of business.The seniors are accused of now hiring thugs to attack the newcomer...Published: 22 Aug 2017 at 17:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Govt to address ZDF low salaries,' says Mugabe
The government is aware of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces challenges such as housing provision and low salaries, and as the economy improves, a review of the salaries will be effected.Delivering ...Published: 15 Aug 2017 at 16:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
'I'm not going anywhere,' says Mugabe
PRESIDENT Mugabe says the state of his health surprises even his doctors, pointing out that he is still fit to lead both Zanu-PF and Government as the country prepares for next year's harmonised elect...Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 08:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe has the last word,' says Grace Mugabe
Below is First Lady Amai Grace Mugabe's full remarks at the fifth Presidential Youth Interface Rally in Chinhoyi yesterday.*****Ndinoda kuti ndikukudzeyi, VaChipanga, nekuronga kwakadai mu...Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 07:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Avoid speaking against each other,' says Mugabe
Below is President Mugabe's full address at the Mashonaland West Presidential Youth Interface Rally in Chinhoyi yesterday. Ndinoda kuvamba nekukutendayi, kukutendesesayi, nokundimuka kwamaita ...Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 07:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe in grand homecoming
President Mugabe was yesterday given a reverberating homecoming in Chinhoyi, with tens of thousands of people turning out for his interface with youths in his birth province of Mashonaland West....Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 07:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutsvangwa being sent by Mnangagwa to call for Mugabe ouster
President Mugabe has said the military has no right to interfere in politics and should air its views according to the dictates of the country's Constitution.In his address to the Zanu-PF Women's Leag...Published: 28 Jul 2017 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai's 8 days, Didymus' poverty lessons
According to Morgan Tsvangirai, the grand opposition coalition will be in place within the next eight days. The MDC-T leader was actually serious when he spoke about the July 31 deadline. On the other...Published: 23 Jul 2017 at 11:51hrs | | by Bishop
Game changer or another Zanu-PF dummy?
IT is almost impossible to dispassionately describe the panorama. But elementary geography informs that some inestimable years ago, igneous rock lava inruded into this part of the world, resulting in ...Published: 26 May 2017 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff writer
War vets 'lure' Mugabe
War veterans have made the first move to try and mend their relations with President Robert Mugabe after they lavished with praise their former patron for his recent speech at the burial of former ex-...Published: 02 May 2017 at 12:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
CIO has kept me in power, confess Mugabe
Amid the ugly tribal, factional and succession wars tearing the ruling Zanu-PF apart, President Robert Mugabe has lavished praise on the country's feared intelligence services for helping him to maint...Published: 30 Apr 2017 at 14:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
CIOs key to national security, says Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe has hailed to work of the Presidential Department, saying central intelligence is an integral part of the country's security system.He was speaking at the burial of the...Published: 29 Apr 2017 at 18:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman scalds pastor hubby after he brags about sexcapades
A Bulawayo pastor was taught a lesson on faithfulness when his wife scalded him with boiling water while accusing him of sexually starving her and bragging that he was getting enough sex outside m...Published: 19 Feb 2017 at 12:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Warrior's song an ugly beauty
There is something beautiful about the song by Charles Mabika and superstar Jah Prayzah for Afcon next year. Then there is something bad and ugly as well.It is probably in order to explore eve...Published: 29 Oct 2016 at 17:07hrs | 1 | by Robert Mukondiwa
Tanga Wekwa Sando is still here
"IT has been a fascinating journey and I would just like to thank God that I have enjoyed many great moments throughout my career."These were the words of Tanga Wekwa Sando as he commented on a musica...Published: 11 Sep 2016 at 12:52hrs | | by Andrew Moyo
Thomas Mapfumo's Danger Zone album 'terrible'
Thomas Mapfumo's much hyped recent release Danger Zone has the artiste playing Russian roulette not just in the name of the album - Danger Zone - but so too the zone in which he takes his music genre ...Published: 10 Sep 2016 at 08:14hrs | | by Robert Mukondiwa
Heroes Day celebrations - live updates
1334: Official proceedings have ended here at the National Heroes Acre and that concludes our updates. Thank you for joining us and please join us for tomorrow's updates on the Defence Forces Day cele...Published: 08 Aug 2016 at 11:39hrs | | by Felex Share, Fungai Lupande and Costa Mano
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