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Zimbabwean man stabbed to death in Leeds, United Kingdom
A 23-year-old Zimbabwean man, known by friends as Saymore, was fatally stabbed in Leeds, West Yorkshire, around midnight on Tuesday, authorities have confirmed. Emergency services found Saymore at a f...Published: 14 Nov 2024 at 13:25hrs | 709 | by Staff reporter
The Nkulumane Complex: A sleeping giant
The Nkulumane Mall is named after Nkulumane who was King Mzilikazi's son. Nkulumane was born in Mhlahlandlela, near modern-day Pretoria in South Africa. Nkulumane was named after Kuruman, where Dr. Ro...Published: 08 Mar 2023 at 10:18hrs | 224 | by Mncedisi Nyathi
Police raid illegal alcohol warehouse
THE police have vowed to bring to book the supply network of Bulawayo businesses and beyond that are linked to the warehouse where US$110 000 worth of suspected smuggled alcohol consignment was seized...Published: 23 Jan 2023 at 05:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Big Zulu endorses Lobengula boy, producer LA Beatz
ZIMBABWE-born LA Beatz is Big Zulu and Inkabi Nation's go to guy! The beat master who is behind Big Zulu's Imali Eningi single, came home in style, performing to a multitude of appreciative fans at th...Published: 17 Oct 2022 at 06:07hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Imbibers play cat and mouse with police at shebeens, bars
MORE than 100 people have been arrested since Tuesday for violating Covid-19 protocols by mainly drinking at bars and shebeens after curfew hours.On Tuesday, Police Commissioner General Godwin...Published: 24 Dec 2021 at 07:25hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo bars, nightclubs operating illegally
AT a time when most nightclubs and bars are expecting to record brisk business as the festive season fever grips the country, the Bulawayo City Council may soon shut doors of some nightspots amid reve...Published: 19 Dec 2021 at 06:53hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
More free festive season condoms
AUTHORITIES say they are going to increase the availability of free condoms to the public this festive season, as part of the government's continuing fight against sexually-transmitted infections (STI...Published: 23 Dec 2020 at 18:09hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Shebeens sprout in Vic Falls amid lockdown
Shebeens are sprouting around Victoria Falls with many houses being turned into drinking spots in the absence of bars and nightclubs that were closed because of the Covid-19 lockdown.Shebeen o...Published: 13 Dec 2020 at 08:05hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
40 rowdy youths arrested after drinking spree in CBD
POLICE have arrested 40 rowdy youths who went on the rampage in Bulawayo's CBD following a drinking binge over the weekend.Scores of under-age children flocked to various drinking spots in the...Published: 16 Apr 2019 at 07:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bev popular in South Africa
EROTIC dancer Beverly Sibanda is doing well in South Africa but is coming back to Zimbabwe for a series of shows. Bev had relocated to South Africa and been virtually forgotten, until some weeks ago w...Published: 21 Jan 2019 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why Dan Tshanda became Bulawayo's darling
WHILE he was never shy to talk about his roots, few knew that Dan Tshanda, the music legend and founder of the music movement known as Splash, was actually of Shona extraction from Zimbabwe.Th...Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 07:48hrs | 1 | by Bruce Ndlovu
Zanu-PF brings Garden of Eden, fear to Esigodini
Esigodini feels under siege as the ruling Zanu-PF's seventh national conference gets into full swing in this quiet, gold-rich farming town of Matabeleland South province, with a heavy presence of Stat...Published: 13 Dec 2018 at 10:02hrs | | by Staf reporter
Slay Queen Faith Nketsi to party in Zimbabwe
SOUTH African slay queen Faith Nketsi has decided to visit Zimbabwe for the first time to party with locals and have a taste of the champagne lifestyle at businessman Genius "Ginimbi" Kadungure's nigh...Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 06:48hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo joints jostle to host Oskido
BULAWAYO nightspots are rumoured to be jostling to host Kalawa Jazmee supremo Oskido's annual All White Party that is held in the city on Christmas Day every year.This year's All White Party h...Published: 02 Dec 2017 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bars cash in on Mugabe resignation
FOLLOWING the resignation of President Mugabe as Head of State on Tuesday, nightspots and supermarkets in Bulawayo cashed in on the euphoria on the streets which were teeming with people celebrating w...Published: 23 Nov 2017 at 05:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Babes Wodumo and Zodwa Wabantu invade Bulawayo
THEIR earth shuttering dance moves have made them a sensation on social media, where videos of them shaking their thunder thighs have sent the tongues of many fans and followers wagging.Over t...Published: 21 Jul 2017 at 08:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Wicknell Chivayo parties in Bulawayo
Eden Nightclub resembled a fashion ramp on Saturday night when businessman Wicknell Chivayo came to party at the joint after his earlier promise on social media to reward the best dressed lady at the ...Published: 15 May 2017 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police raid DJs in search of pirated music
POLICE in Bulawayo allegedly confiscated DJs' laptops last week as they embarked on a crackdown on people in possession of pirated entertainment products.According to local media, the blit...Published: 23 Nov 2016 at 22:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
MiCasa touch down in Bulawayo
AWARD-winning South African group MiCasa has arrived in Bulawayo for its debut gig.The group is set to perform at Amphitheatre tomorrow.Shortly after landing at Joshua Mqabuko Internat...Published: 04 Aug 2016 at 18:01hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
MiCasa confirms Bulawayo show
AWARD-winning South African group MiCasa have confirmed their debut Bulawayo show next month.The group which consists of three members, Dr Duda (producer) and pianist, J'Something (vocalist an...Published: 13 Jul 2016 at 06:49hrs | | by Showbiz Correspondent
#ZimShutDown forces nightspot closures
SOME Bulawayo nightspots yesterday shut down their businesses in fear of violence being unleashed by thugs affiliated to the organisers of the stayaway.Observations by Chronicle Showbiz reveal...Published: 07 Jul 2016 at 06:44hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu/Walter Mswazie/Leonard Ncube
Bulawayo sex workers shift base
THE opening of the Private Lounge in Bulawayo has transformed the once quiet part of the city into a hive of activity during the night as most hookers who used to ply their trade between 9th and 14th ...Published: 12 Jun 2016 at 08:53hrs | 190 | by Joel Tsvakwi
Nightclub dancer's plight: 'we are not prostitutes'
FEMALE dancers have come out guns blazing, saying they are tired of being mistaken for prostitutes by revellers who patronise nightspots where they perform.The dancers, most from popular d...Published: 10 Feb 2016 at 06:49hrs | | by Nightclub dancer's plight: 'we are not prostitutes'
Prominent businesswoman killed in accident
PROMINENT Kadoma businesswoman and socialite, Lorraine Mashanyare, died on Saturday when a Nissan NP300 she was driving collided head on with a Freightliner haulage truck.The accident occurred...Published: 26 Jan 2016 at 05:29hrs | | by Elizabeth Tsuro
Zoey wants a baby
SELF-proclaimed queen of pole dancing Noleen "Zoey" Sifelani says she longs to have a baby as it is about time her daughter had a sibling to play with.Zoey, who has an eight-year-old daughter,...Published: 20 Jan 2016 at 05:29hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu
Third train for Vic Falls Carnival
ORGANISERS of the annual Jameson Vic Falls Carnival, Africa's most exciting New Year's festival, have added a third train to cater for the increased number of patrons expected to attend the event whic...Published: 24 Dec 2015 at 08:24hrs | | by Melissa Mpofu
Khuxxman release new single
KWAITO-house musician Khulekani "Khuxxman" Bethule says his new single Unyawo Lwami will surpass the popularity of his hit single Vumelani sangoma that won him a Zimbabwe Music Award last year. ...Published: 21 Sep 2015 at 07:26hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu
'I'm shocked that people want me dead,' says Bev
RAUNCHY dancer Beverly 'Bev' Sibanda says she is disturbed that people want her dead after another death hoax emerged this week and was circulating on social media. This time around, rumour mo...Published: 19 Sep 2015 at 09:42hrs | 12 | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe attending his last congress
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe (almost 91) - in the twilight of his long political career - is attending what is likely to be his last Zanu-PF congress as leader of both the party and Zimbabwegiven h...Published: 05 Dec 2014 at 18:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bev risk being fined $700 or being jailed for up to 2 years
DANCE groups in Zimbabwe risk being fined $700 or alternatively being jailed for up to two years after it emerged that they are performing without licences.According to Zimbabwe Music Rights ...Published: 10 May 2014 at 06:23hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu
Zim women among heaviest drinkers in Africa
ZIMBABWEAN women are among hardest drinkers on the continent making it into the top six of African women binge boozers, according to data complied by the World Health Organisation (WHO).The da...Published: 30 Apr 2014 at 17:20hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Prophet impregnates 13 women in his shrine
A self-proclaimed prophet from Chitugwiza reportedly impregnated 13 women at his shrine within five months; with eight of the women allegedly moving in with him on the same day. Madzibaba Wis...Published: 18 Jan 2014 at 10:32hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Pubs to close early to curb drunken behaviour?
Bulawayo Mayor, Martin Moyo has caused a stir at a two day residents associations in the city by claiming that there are many drunkards in Bulawayo.Moyo said this while addressing residents as...Published: 18 Dec 2013 at 10:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Child prostitution rife in Bulawayo
CHILD prostitution is rife in Bulawayo with a number of children aged between 13 to 17 dropping out of school due to poverty and peer pressure to join the oldest profession in the world, Sunday News r...Published: 07 Jul 2013 at 06:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bev, from 'bottle' dancer to MC
DANCER Beverly Sibanda says she has moved from just being a dancer to emceeing. Sibanda, who is popularly known as Bev, said there was more to her than just pole dancing. "I believe I am a wo...Published: 24 Jan 2013 at 06:39hrs | 1 | by Entertainment Reporter
Beverly Sibanda is hot property!
The mere mention of her name evokes images of wild, sensual, seductive dance antics that have caused many men to become hot under the collar and their blood pressure to rise sharply.The 21-yea...Published: 21 Jul 2012 at 07:32hrs | | by Entertainment reporter
Zimbabwe police harassing women at nightspots
As from last week, Zimbabwe police are said to have been rounding up women at nightspots, mostly at the Kopje area using trucks and vicious police dogs.Those found are whisked to Harare Centra...Published: 22 May 2012 at 12:57hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Macheso threatens two journalist
SUNGURA kingpin Alick Macheso has barred two journalists from covering any of his shows — threatening to have them beaten up if they show up at his gigs.This comes on the bac...Published: 21 Aug 2011 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by .
Can the blood really be washed from the diamonds!
Zimbabwe's military generals, who increasingly control the country and its economy, stand to benefit from the decision to end sanctions against the country's diamond exports.Last month Mathi...Published: 18 Jul 2011 at 13:15hrs | | by Gavin du Venage
Can the blood really be washed from the diamonds!
Zimbabwe's military generals, who increasingly control the country and its economy, stand to benefit from the decision to end sanctions against the country's diamond exports.Last month Mathie...Published: 18 Jul 2011 at 14:26hrs | | by Gavin du Venage
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