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ZimAchievers Awards South Africa announce 2024 nominees
The stage is set for one of the biggest events on the social calendar with Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) South Africa releasing the nominees shortlist for their 9th Awards Dinner Gala.Social...Published: 30 Oct 2024 at 21:34hrs | 982 | by Agencies
Soldier sent to prison for killing five juveniles
Zimbabwe National Army official Washington Timburwa from the ZNA's Two Brigade, Cranborne, Harare was dragged to Bindura magistrates courts yesterday after allegedly knocking down a number of minor gi...Published: 01 Oct 2024 at 19:50hrs | 1880 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Bindura
5 girls from one family perish in horror crash
Five girls aged between 10 and 14, all from the same family, tragically lost their lives on Saturday after being struck by a vehicle that veered off the road near Bindura, along the Harare-Mukumbura R...Published: 30 Sep 2024 at 07:17hrs | 1885 | by Staff reporter
Prophet Magaya unveils sponsorship for Women Super League
Walter Magaya, founder of Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries and owner of Yadah FC, is set to unveil a significant sponsorship deal of US$320,000 for the Women’s Football Super League. The...Published: 15 Aug 2024 at 07:55hrs | 154 | by Staff reporter
Charamba, Makawaru in brave fight
SPRINTERS Tapiwanashe Makarawu and Makanakaishe Charamba concluded their Paris 2024 Olympic Games with a good fight in the men's 200m final when finishing sixth and eighth respectively at the Stade de...Published: 09 Aug 2024 at 07:31hrs | 322 | by Staff reporter
Charamba, Makarawu sprint into Olympic final
It was a historic night for Zimbabwe's sprinters Tapiwanashe Makarawu and Makanakaishe Charamba as they advanced to the men's 200m final at the Stade de France. Both secured their spots by finishing t...Published: 08 Aug 2024 at 07:51hrs | 425 | by Staff reporter
Paris 2024: When Charamba and Makarawu will be in action today
TEAM Zimbabwe Team will compete on Day 12 of the athletics events at the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, France.Chef de Mission at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games Ringisai Mapondera is confident ...Published: 07 Aug 2024 at 17:28hrs | 701 | by Staff reporter
The countdown to the 200m semis continue
TEAM Zimbabwe Chef de Mission at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Ringisai Mapondera, expressed confidence in sprinters Tapiwanashe Makarawu and Makanakaishe Charamba ahead of their men's 200m semi-final...Published: 07 Aug 2024 at 14:08hrs | 146 | by Staff reporter
Charamba, Makarawu through to Olympics 200m semi-finals
Zimbabwean sprinters Makanakaishe Charamba and Tapiwanashe Makarawu advanced to the semi-finals of the men's 200m at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Charamba finished second in his heat with a t...Published: 06 Aug 2024 at 08:52hrs | 343 | by Staff reporter
Charamba's son braces for 200m heats
Zimbabwean sprinters Tapiwanashe Makarawu and Makanakaishe Charamba are set to begin their campaign at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games today in the men's 200m heats at the Stade de France, scheduled for ...Published: 05 Aug 2024 at 06:59hrs | 1034 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's sprint star in good spirits
Zimbabwe's sprint star Tapiwanashe Makarawu is excited and confident as he prepares for his debut at the Olympic Games. Makarawu will compete in the men's 200m event at the Stade de France, al...Published: 04 Aug 2024 at 13:59hrs | 92 | by Staff reporter
Woman kills ex-hubby and attacks his ex-wife
The ChronicleA WOMAN (25) was arrested for stabbing her ex-husband to death and assaulting his ex-wife.Daisy Ivy Makanaka stabbed her husband with a kitchen knife on the back and struc...Published: 13 Jul 2024 at 11:36hrs | 88 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe announces Olympics team
TEAM Zimbabwe for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games was officially announced this afternoon. Seven athletes in athletics, rowing and swimming are set to represent the country in France from July 26...Published: 11 Jul 2024 at 18:22hrs | 82 | by Staff reporter
Charamba, Jah Signal dispute sparks a debate
The ongoing copyright dispute between Charamba and Jah Signal has sparked a debate within the legal community about the enforcement of copyrights in the gospel music genre. Some, including myself, are...Published: 17 Feb 2024 at 11:37hrs | 2 | by Zimbabwe's Atmosphere
Dj Rabaaz Releases 15-track Album
Pioneer of Gospel Mbirano music brand,Claud "Dj Rabaaz" Rabson has today released a 15-track album, the biggest single project so far in his musical caree...Published: 07 Oct 2023 at 23:16hrs | 6 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Z.A.A South Africa Nominations Announced
The nominees shortlist for the Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) South Africa 8th Edition has been released, featuring some of the most enterprising personalities in South Africa as well as a list of ho...Published: 27 Sep 2023 at 19:58hrs | 10 | by Agencies
July Moyo resumes campaign for Redcliff seat after shock 2018 defeat
LOCAL Government Minister July Moyo is dishing out donations in the dormitory town of Redcliff amid reports that the Midlands Zanu-PF godfather has resumed campaigns to regain the peri-urban parliamen...Published: 16 Oct 2022 at 19:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Wanqoba' an absorbing burst of oomph
Gospel music singer Janet Manyowa combined some of the local and regional greatest gospel musicians for one of her most scintillating concerts at the ZITF Hall 3 in Bulawayo over the weekend, where sh...Published: 04 Jul 2022 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Charamba named SAC Men's Track & Field Athlete of the Year
Makanakaishe Charamba continues to haul in awards following his freshman season, earning SAC Men's Track & Field Athlete of the Year honors announced by the conference on Thursday, June 9....Published: 12 Jun 2022 at 09:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mbirano gets Bethany's nod
One of Zimbabwe's finest Gospel Divas of all time, Bethany Pasinawako Ngolomi has given a 'thumbs up' to the new Gospel Mbirano vibes. The songress featur...Published: 21 May 2022 at 20:09hrs | 8 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Businessman's 72-truck convoy causes a stir
With some moneybags resorting to social media, showcasing their riches or popping champagne the night away showing-off their wealth via clubbing, there are some who make money in silence and their fin...Published: 15 May 2021 at 09:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gospel artiste bounces back
GOSPEL artiste Rumbidzai Kimberly Sepi popularly known as Kim Sepi has bounced back with a single track titled Muneni.Kim Sepi last recorded a debut 9 track album titled Makanaka Jesus which h...Published: 12 Sep 2020 at 16:17hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Betty Makoni sets ZACC on Walter Magaya
Women's rights activist Betty Makoni has appealed to the Zimbabwe Anti Corruption Commission's chairperson Loice Matanda Moyo to go after PHD Ministries leader Prophet Walter Magaya over alleged cases...Published: 09 Jul 2019 at 19:46hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean women abused in the United Kingdom
SHE arrived in London from Zimbabwe last year to join her husband, she married in Harare. Makanaka was thrilled at the prospect of a new life in the UK.But soon after she moved in with...Published: 24 Mar 2019 at 06:27hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Zimbabwean women abused in the United Kingdom
She arrived in London from Zimbabwe last year to join her husband, she married in Harare. Makanaka was thrilled at the prospect of a new life in the UK.But soon after she moved in with...Published: 22 Mar 2019 at 07:33hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
2018 Castle soccer stars finalists
Premier Soccer League has released the full list of the 2018 Castle soccer stars finalists.Ariel Thulani SibandaDavid Makanaka TemwanjeraFarai MadhanangaGodknows Murwir...Published: 29 Nov 2018 at 08:51hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
The 'lazy man' debate, Zimbo men not willing to work?
"ZIMBABWEAN men in the UK have graduated into lazy benefit seekers content to stay in council houses with no zeal to develop their lives," laments one Angela."Most of them have turned into a g...Published: 30 Aug 2018 at 07:37hrs | 2 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Mawarire faces $10 million lawsuit
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has ordered National Patriotic Front (NPF) spokesperson, Jealousy Mawarire to retract utterances he made at a public debate that the central bank was involved in ill...Published: 03 May 2018 at 07:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Matemadanda celebration gala
Gokwe Centre will be a hive of activity tomorrow when musicians converge for a gala for Zanu-PF war veterans' secretary Victor Matemadanda at Mapfungautsi Primary School.The party is meant to ...Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 05:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa desperate to re-open lines of communication with Mugabe
Fired vice-president Emmerson Mnangagwa is still holed up in South Africa and isolated despite claims that he is in China, sources said amid indications President Robert Mugabe has ordered that his fi...Published: 12 Nov 2017 at 07:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Struggles for Diaspora kids
Children who are born from parents who are immigrants are normally called third culture generation. They live a particularly interesting life growing up abroad in a culture different to that of their ...Published: 02 Nov 2017 at 19:50hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
All roads lead to Birmingham this weekend for Zimbabweans living in UK
EVENT: United in Worship and Praise Gospel Concert. United in Worship and Prais...Published: 04 Oct 2017 at 12:54hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Cops steal $3,700 in 'fake' search operation
Three members of the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) yesterday appeared at the Mbare Magistrates' Court facing criminal abuse of office and theft charges after they allegedly conducted an unsanctioned ...Published: 10 May 2017 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Miss NUST crowned
In all local universities, second semester is packed with a lot of action from the sporting arenas to the runway. A night before the Zimbabwe Universities Sports Association (ZUSA) games ended...Published: 23 Apr 2017 at 14:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF's Mafios in adultery storm
Under fire Zanu-PF Mashonaland Central provincial chairman Dickson Mafios is in the middle of an adultery storm after it emerged that he snatched a Salvation Army pastor's wife in an illicit affai...Published: 11 Apr 2017 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Drama as Makandiwa followers storm media house
Scores of staunch United Family International Church (UFIC) leader Emmanuel Makandiwa followers besieged Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) offices in Harare on Sunday after they were incensed by The Standard...Published: 05 Sep 2016 at 11:58hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Zimbabwean artist launches a 10-track gospel CD album online
Seasoned Zimbabwean music artist based in South Africa, Dj Rabaaz, real name Claud Rabson, recently launched his 10-track debut gospel CD album, Tendeuka (Repent), on an online platform, ...Published: 20 May 2016 at 00:46hrs | 1 | by Entertainment Reporter
Jilted mum poisons three kids
A WOMAN from Shurugwi who had been jilted by her husband allegedly forced her three children to drink poison before she took it too, killing her and her eldest daughter.They died at Mpilo Cent...Published: 17 May 2016 at 07:17hrs | | by Munyaradzi Musiiwa and Elizabeth Tsuro
Faces behind 'Happy Birthday Gushungo'
This could be Zimbabwe's first band made up of young kids aged 10 and below. If there is another I have not heard of them.Meet Sound Crest Music Club the group behind the song and video making...Published: 20 Feb 2016 at 17:46hrs | | by Xolisani Nyathi
12 accident victims named - Video
The Zimbabwe Republic Police have confirmed the 12 names of the Domboshava road accident victims.The horrific accident occurred near Hatcliffe on Sunday.The deceased are Tawanda Chakom...Published: 18 Nov 2014 at 21:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophet Magaya reveals secret behind power
Charismatic leader of Prophetic, Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries Prophet Walter Magaya has revealed that his gift of prophecy and deliverance grew phenomenally after he visited Nigerian preac...Published: 09 Nov 2014 at 11:09hrs | | by Brian Chitemba
Prophet Magaya opens up on adultery charges, wealth
Popular preacher and founder of Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries (PHD), Walter Magaya, has opened up for the first time about his life and ministry since he faced allegations of adultery...Published: 06 Nov 2014 at 22:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Makanaka Wakatama: It's not 'patriarchal' society but greed and foolishness
"We will not be deterred by Makanaka's remarks (criticizing the network for its interest in the case), because we understand the trauma she is undergoing. We will not fight her, she is a child who...Published: 28 Oct 2014 at 15:47hrs | 11 | by Dalla Bill
Makanaka Wakatama regrets early marriage
They say experience is the best teacher.This adage aptly reflects on former television presenter Makanaka Wakatama's recent move to form a trust which is aimed at advocating for rights of youn...Published: 01 Aug 2014 at 08:40hrs | 1 | by Farai Kuvirimirwa
Sipho Makhabane to perform in Zim at album launch
PROMINENT South African gospel musician Sipho Makhabane is expected to arrive in Zimbabwe tomorrow where he will be the guest performer at the launch of United Kingdom-based Zimbabwean artiste Fulton...Published: 14 Jun 2012 at 09:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
THE US$17 000 BIRTHDAY PARTY????
HE is young, urbane and rich. He recently hosted an all-white party that has become the talk of the town. Twenty-six-year-old Genius Kadungure has caused quite a stir after he hosted a lavish b...Published: 20 Nov 2011 at 22:20hrs | | by Nigel Pfunde
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