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China hands over New Parliament Building to Zimbabwe
President Mnangagwa is set to preside over the official handover ceremony of the New Parliament Building, generously constructed by the Chinese Government, to the Zimbabwean Government.This im...Published: 26 Oct 2023 at 15:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Heroes Day: Guns that silenced history's villains
Towards the end of the First Chimurenga in 1896, Cecil John Rhodes called for an indaba with Matabele chiefs, and among them was a young traditional leader, who asked a valid and pertinent question....Published: 28 Jul 2023 at 06:42hrs | 13 | by Elliot Ziwira
Life of refugees at Zimbabwe's Tongogara Refugee Camp
"Before Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) came into this camp, I was always full of stress and anger," claimed Elina (26), a refugee staying at Tongogara Refugee Camp in Chipinge."There was no pl...Published: 01 Jul 2023 at 08:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Youth organisation partners with Unicef on Covid-19 programme
Youth Advocates Zimbabwe (YAZ) has stated implementing an outdoor design campaign on art mural to bring awareness through youth advocacy on Covid 19, substance abuse prevention and Sexual and Reproduc...Published: 06 May 2022 at 12:54hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Street mural exposes Zimbabwe's divided society
THE Shona and the Ndebele are Zimbabwe's two most dominant ethnic groups. Explaining the ever-present tension between them, historian Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni points to the abuse of the post-colonial st...Published: 06 Apr 2022 at 06:30hrs | 1 | by Barnabas Ticha Muvhuti
Novak Djokovic snubs US ATP Masters 1000 tournaments
Novak Djokovic will not be allowed to compete at the Indian Wells and Miami ATP Masters 1000 tournaments this month after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention definitively ruled that he cann...Published: 10 Mar 2022 at 05:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Offensive' King Lobengula and Nehanda mural erased
OVER the course of this weekend, Bulawayo woke up to a mural of King Lobengula and Mbuya Nehanda in the City Centre and after gaining traction on social media, the artwork has been erased by City Coun...Published: 24 Jan 2022 at 16:56hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
What Zimbabwean leaders can learn from FW de Klerk's legacy
WHEN the late former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe met the last apartheid South African leader Frederik Willem de Klerk, who died of cancer-related complications at 85 this week, in Gaborone, Bot...Published: 13 Nov 2021 at 17:38hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Harare issues a 48 hour ultimatum
HARARE City Council is set to remove illegal billboards on road verges and private property across the capital.In a statement, council yesterday issued a 48-hour ultimatum to those who erected...Published: 29 Sep 2021 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe military displays hardware at park
The Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) yesterday launched its exhibition park at the Museum of African Liberation (MAL) premises in Harare. ZDF Commander General Phillip Sibanda, Zimbabwe National Army Com...Published: 13 Aug 2021 at 06:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
7-day ultimatum for illegal advertisers
HARARE City Council has issued a seven-day ultimatum to all property owners with illegal billboards within their premises to visit its offices for possible regularisation or risk facing the law. ...Published: 14 May 2019 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Govt neglecting Nkomo heritage sites'
Government has been accused of neglecting houses belonging to the late Vice-President Joshua Nkomo despite promises to upgrade the properties to tourist attraction centres.Nkomo's son, Sibangi...Published: 01 Mar 2019 at 18:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
No leads in Mnangagwa bombing
Investigations into a bomb blast that missed President Emmerson Mnangagwa by a whisker nearly six months ago do not seem to be heading anywhere, with the probe team still to apprehend suspects linked ...Published: 09 Dec 2018 at 14:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Guards charged with attempted murder
THREE security guards, who allegedly opened fire on gold panners near Arcturus Mine in Goromonzi on Sunday, injuring four, yesterday appeared before magistrate Florence Chakanyika facing four counts o...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Obama Foundation Leaders: Africa Convening Concludes with Town Hall with President Obama
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – On 18 July the Obama Foundation concluded its Leaders: Africa gathering of 200 rising leaders from 44 countries with a Town Hall with President Obama.During the ...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 07:29hrs | | by The Obama Foundation
Amagugu holds Heritage festival
Amagugu International Heritage Center held a Matobo Heritage Festival in Matobo district over the weekend, which attracted more than 150 participants from various backgrounds and age groups.A ...Published: 27 Aug 2017 at 06:28hrs | 6 | by Stephen Jakes
Solusi University students camp at Amagugu
More than 30 students from the Department of English and Communication at Solusi University could not contain their Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) on the Amagugu experience.In a quest to immerse t...Published: 25 Jul 2017 at 07:50hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Amagugu partners Iyasa
WE were delighted a few weeks back to host the trailblazing Bulawayo-based Inkululeko Yabatsha School of Arts (Iyasa) dance group as they shot a video for their 2006 song Siqomana Sodwa.Es...Published: 13 Nov 2016 at 09:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ncube speaks on his Mqabuko Leadership Award
On 30 July 2016 Mxolisi Ncube and Zinjaziyamluma were awarded the Mqabuko leadership awards. However the latter's award was presented in his absentia and did not have a chance to verbally...Published: 02 Aug 2016 at 14:29hrs | | by Future Moyo aka Jamelah
Zimbabwe’s HIFA kicks off with Classical Music Weekend
The new-look Harare International Festival of the Arts (HIFA) in Zimbabwe begins its 2016 programme with a Classical Music Weekend between Friday 29 April and Sunday 1 May.Music Africa reporte...Published: 26 Apr 2016 at 14:23hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Pathisa Nyathi defend 'indicent' painting
Renowned historian and cultural expert Pathisa Nyathi today told Bulawayo City Council councillors that there was nothing wrong with a mural painted on the perimeter wall of the centre of a semi-indic...Published: 01 Apr 2016 at 15:31hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
Zimbabwe down India in T20
Zimbabwe ended a run of disappointing defeats with a morale-boosting win over India by 10 runs in the second Twenty20 international at Harare Sports Club on Sunday to earn a share of the series....Published: 19 Jul 2015 at 18:40hrs | 12 | by Agencies
Harare's New Cultural Movement is Dubbed 'Afropolicity'
A simple analysis of Art history reveals that the most successful and celebrated artists from the twentieth century pioneered, followed and became part of avant-garde cultural movements. The eccentric...Published: 26 Nov 2013 at 00:51hrs | | by A.A.V. Amasi
ZAWU Canada Statement on Father's Day
Sunday June 17th, 2012 is Father's Day, a day dedicated to all fathers around the world. We, as members of ZAWU, salute all fathers, particularly the Zimbabwean fathers who struggle against all odds t...Published: 17 Jun 2012 at 05:31hrs | | by Isabel Murambiwa
Facebook Graffiti Artist 'Nets' $200M in Shares for Painting Office
David Choe, the 35-year-old graffiti artist, who painted Facebook's Headquarters in 2005, is speculated to become one of history's highest paid artists, reports the BBC. Sean Parker, the social networ...Published: 03 Feb 2012 at 21:14hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Michelle Obama visits Aids clinic in Botswana
Gaborone - US First Lady Michelle Obama on Friday started the last leg of her African tour in Botswana by helping spruce up an Aids clinic, in one of the countries hardest-hit by the disease.S...Published: 24 Jun 2011 at 17:53hrs | | by Matthews Estell
Two Joshua Nkomo's statues,family gives go ahead
Zanu PF spokesman Rugare Gumbo told a meeting of Zanu PF's politburo on Wednesday that the late Vice President Joshua Nkomo's family has had a change of heart over the erection of two bronze statues v...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 10:02hrs | | by Bhebhe Mandla
Zim vs Sri: Zimbabwe Bowling innings
Teams: Sri Lanka: Kumar Sangakkara (Capt.), Upul Tharanga, Til...Published: 10 Mar 2011 at 09:25hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
Zimbabwe wins toss and chose to bowl
NEW DELHI: The Zimbabwe captain Elton Chigumbura won the toss and chose to bowl against Sri Lankan in...Published: 10 Mar 2011 at 07:32hrs | | by Byo24News
Zimbabwe to make a competitive score against Sri Lanka's bowlers
The Zimbabwe team has never beaten Sri Lanka in four previous World Cup matches, a win is needed in order to stay in hunt for a quarter-final place from Group A which is topped by New Zealand ahead o...Published: 09 Mar 2011 at 08:19hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
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