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Hichilema to work with leaders from neighbouring countries
President Hakainde Hichilema has emphasised the importance of child rights and the need to place a high premium on the plight of children who are leaders of tomorrow, adding that together with his fel...Published: 22 Nov 2021 at 05:51hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Morgan Tsvangirai must be turning in his grave
Morgan Tsvangirai, the late icon of Zimbabwe's tenuous democratic struggle, is a man I knew so well, having served as his spokesperson and trusted lieutenant for almost a decade until his untime...Published: 25 Sep 2020 at 09:34hrs | | by Luke Tamborinyoka
WITCHCRAFT: Family wakes up to find beaded guinea fowl in backyard
FEAR has gripped Mpopoma high density suburb residents in Bulawayo following a suspected witchcraft expedition gone wrong after a guinea fowl dressed in red and black beads was found at a house, resti...Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 17:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Loose lips can really sink ships
As Jesus liked his teachings in parables, the Bishop will continue to use intelligible riddles and anecdotes to help you understand the workings of the world, at least as how I understand them....Published: 17 Mar 2019 at 08:31hrs | | by Bishop Lazi
'Zimbabwe faces huge critical skills shortage'
ZIMBABWE is faced with a huge shortage of critical skills with the highest skills deficit recorded in the Medical and Health Sciences as well Applied and Natural Sciences, the National Skills Audit re...Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 07:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
U.S. brings Hollywood gaffer to Zimbabwe film festival
The United States Embassy is proud to support the participation of Hollywood lighting designer, gaffer and cinematographer Christian Epps at this year's Zimbabwe International Film Festival (ZIFF) and...Published: 26 Aug 2017 at 07:43hrs | 4 | by Stephen Jakes
Rising Spoken word artist Munnya Usuwana to star in Zim-Nigerian production
From open mic nights to the big screen, multi-talented Zimbabwean born word poet, Munnya Usuwana has taken a giant leap and will star in upcoming film, Love Triangle premiering next month in London....Published: 20 Jul 2017 at 06:17hrs | 6 | by Tidi Kwidini
Mugabe wheelchair jokes anger minister
A ZBC report that was quickly pulled off air last week stating that President Robert Mugabe had been handed a "mobile chair" as one of his birthday presents caused a frenzy on social media....Published: 09 Apr 2017 at 08:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nollywood star: More than just talent
Award-winning Stephanie Okereke Linus raising awareness on fistula While still in her teens, Stephanie Okereke ...Published: 24 Mar 2017 at 19:38hrs | 1 | by Leon Usigbe
Zimbabwe digitalisation programme only 25% complete
THE digitalisation programme is 25 percent complete and the project, expected to help rebrand the country, is on track for completion this year, a Cabinet Minister said yesterday.Informati...Published: 27 Jan 2017 at 05:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophet Faleyimu Predicts Prophet TB Joshua Death In 2017
Prophet Olagorioye Faleyimu has predicted that popular televangelist T B Joshua's time is getting up and is likely to died in 2017.He also said President Buhari is not the Messiah bu...Published: 27 Dec 2016 at 07:53hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwean actress nominated for UK film awards
The award winning Kezi born - United Kingdom based actress Samantha Ncube Mahlangu has been nominated for another award in film under the actress of the year category for Zimbabwe Music And Arts Award...Published: 14 Nov 2016 at 17:00hrs | 1 | by Future Moyo aka Jamelah
Multichoice decrease DStv subscription rates for Zimbabweans
MULTICHOICE has reduced DStv subscription rates by as much as 21 percent, while a content upgrade would be introduced to four bouquets with effect from November 1.Multichoice Zimbabwe chie...Published: 18 Oct 2016 at 18:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Facebook CEO 'Mark Zuckerberg' goes to Nigeria
LONDON - Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is visiting Nigeria this week on his first trip to Africa, using his time in the country to visit the Yaba technology hub in Lagos, meet with developers and partn...Published: 30 Aug 2016 at 20:52hrs | | by APO
Zimbabwe actress honoured in UK
United Kingdom-based Cameroon Film and Movie Academy has honoured Zimbabwean actress Samantha Ncube Mahlangu for her contribution to the African film industry.Mahlangu, who has featured in...Published: 10 Aug 2016 at 10:38hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean 'Diamond' shines in the UK
It is an eye-opening experience to be among some of the most creative minds in fashion, music and food in the world. You can dream of a land with celebrities and try to imitate what they do but art is...Published: 01 Aug 2016 at 07:07hrs | | by Tafadzwa Zimoyo
Manyika launches second book
USA-based writer Sarah Ladipo Manyika has published a second novel titled "Like a Mule Bringing Ice Cream to the Sun" (2016, Cassava Republic Press) which she officially launched last Saturday afterno...Published: 20 Jul 2016 at 06:40hrs | 32 | by Beaven Tapureta
We must re-engage the west- Zanu PF youth says
A Zanu PF youth member Fidelis Fengu has said nmow is the time Zimbabwean government must swallow its pride and re-engage the west for economic revival if it does not want to facilitate its crumbling....Published: 05 May 2016 at 07:56hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Forget about Bollywood, Nollywood, we have our own Bulawood in Bulawayo - Minister
Bulawayo is home of quality television content productions in the country, Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services Chris Mushohwe has said.Mushowe christened the Bulawayo sect...Published: 21 Mar 2016 at 07:09hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Can juju cement marriages?
THIS was the most interesting week for me as emails poured into my inbox and I must say people out there have various ways of expressing and keeping their loved ones on the lock down. So this week we ...Published: 09 Aug 2015 at 09:32hrs | | by Auntie Charity
Nigerian 'journalists' slammed for heckling Mugabe
Zimbabweans have roundly condemned the conduct of fringe "journalists" from an unregulated on-line gutter website calling itself Sahara News who harassed President Mugabe as he attended the inaugurati...Published: 02 Jun 2015 at 07:13hrs | 1 | by Lovemore Mataire and Felex Share
Synagogue: More Knocks for Lasema, Nema as Nollywood rallies round T.B. Joshua
The Chief Security Officer to The Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Mr. Sunday Okogie has told the coroner's inquest that NEMA and LASEMA were more interested in granting interviews to the...Published: 03 Mar 2015 at 13:48hrs | | by Nosa Osazuwa
Prophet Magaya is no different from the apostolic sects he attacks
Walter Magaya of PHD Ministries wrote a 4 000-word-long thesis attacking the white garment apostolic churches. Despite the length of the thesis, he raised two points against the white garment apostoli...Published: 22 Feb 2015 at 09:05hrs | | by Tinashe Shamuyashe
Makosi back in the UK
FROM Harare to Johannesburg and even to Lagos, Makosi Today is changing the face of Africa one story at a time.Vox Africa are pleased to announce that the 12-episode Season 1 of Makosi Today...Published: 03 Nov 2014 at 16:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Leave TB Joshua alone
I HAVE followed the series of reactions trailing the disaster at the Synagogue Church of all Nations with a sense of shock and disbelief. It is as if some people have been waiting in the wings for...Published: 07 Oct 2014 at 11:20hrs | | by Sunny Ikhioya
Zimbabwean model to host Big Brother launch
Model, presenter and actress, Vimbai Mutinhiri is set to scale greater heights after being chosen to co-host the 9th edition of Big Brother reality television show launch to be held on September ...Published: 21 Aug 2014 at 19:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo-born actress breaks into Nollywood
Two years ago Bulawayo-born Samantha Ncube, now based in the United Kingdom, got involved in the acting industry by chance.Samantha's cousin recommended her to the director of a Zimbabwean pro...Published: 13 Jul 2014 at 16:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC condemns arrests of journalists
The Movement for Democratic Change led by Welshman Ncube on Tuesday said they are "appalled by the continued arrest and harassment of journalists during their course of duty."MDC National ...Published: 29 Apr 2014 at 14:58hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Nigeria surpasses SA as Africa's biggest economy
LAGOS - New data has revealed that Nigeria has overtaken South Africa as the continent's largest economy after a rebasing calculation nearly doubled its GDP. Gross Domestic Product (G...Published: 07 Apr 2014 at 07:57hrs | | by Reuters
Actress opens up about reports of sex with dog
Nollywood actress Cossy Orjiakor reportedly said that she would act in an adult film if given the opportunity.Currently she is working on a reality TV show where the winners would be encourag...Published: 09 Mar 2014 at 17:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Open Letter to Professor Jonathan Moyo
REF: 'BY CLOSING BOSTV WHOSE INTERESTS ARE YOU SERVING?" cc. Hon. Minister of Sports And CultureDear Sir, The TV loving ...Published: 28 Feb 2014 at 07:57hrs | | by Sydney Mataro
Zim actress lands Nollywood role
Model, presenter and actress Vimbai Mutinhiri is set to scale greater heights after being linked to season two of Nollywood actor Jim Iyke's controversial reality s...Published: 14 Feb 2014 at 17:21hrs | | by Kumbirayi Shoniwa
Cheating wife caught red-handed with pants down
IN a classic act of infidelity, a cheating Nyanga woman lied to her husband and relatives that she was travelling to Musina, South Africa, on a business trip only to be caught having quality time wit...Published: 07 Feb 2014 at 13:24hrs | 3 | by Liberty Dube
Actress dies during childbirth
Nollywood Actress, Ijeoma Okori, has died.Ijeoma reportedly died while in labour in the early hours of Sunday.Until her death, she was a member of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN,...Published: 04 Feb 2014 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pokello lands a role in a Nollywood movie
Harare-born ex-BBA-The Chase housemate, Pokello Nare is expected to storm Nigeria next month where she will be part of a cast of a yet to be titled Nollywood movie, the ...Published: 27 Jan 2014 at 20:42hrs | 2 | by Arts reporter
Zollywood (Zim movies) makes inroads on M-Net
Zimbabwean movies, collectively known by the moniker Zollywood, have found their place alongside the revered Nollywood (Nigerian films), Bollywood (Indian films) and even the famous Hollywood (Americ...Published: 19 Nov 2013 at 07:42hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Nollywood Superstar Actor Jim Iyke Receives Deliverance at the Scoan!
Making a surprise appearance in The SCOAN, Nollywood superstar Jim Iyke entered quietly and unannounced, joining worshippers from around the world as they listened to the inspiring message from renow...Published: 30 Sep 2013 at 08:37hrs | | by Latte Lucie
Nigeria's film industry could provide 2 million jobs
As an entrepreneur, 32-year-old chemistry graduate Jason Njoku achieved success in a most unlikely way: he is Africa's largest distributor of Nigerian movies, and has raked in over $8 million sinc...Published: 06 Jun 2013 at 13:20hrs | | by Rebecca Moudio
Zimbabwean movies get slot on UK channel
Zimbabwean movies, or Zollywood movies as they have come to be affectionately known, are now being screened on a United Kingdom Television channel, Klear TV.This development has already seen t...Published: 14 May 2013 at 03:29hrs | | by Carter Chapwanya
Zimbabwean filmmaker making waves
A Zimbabwean filmmaker, Nick Zemura, has written and produced a new television show which is currently airing on DStv's Africa Magic Channel 151. In this exclusive interview with The Sunday Mail...Published: 24 Mar 2013 at 05:42hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Charles Mungoshi seriously ill, unable to talk
Veteran author Charles Mungoshi is ill and unable to talk.His wife Jesesi Mungoshi, in a wide-ranging interview with a local publication, Jewel Magazine, in December told the magazine:...Published: 11 Feb 2013 at 07:10hrs | | by Arts Correspondent
Vimbai lands a role in a Nollywood film
Former Big Brother (BB) contestant Vimbai Mutinhiri has landed a role in a six-part Nollywood film that includes several other former BB contestants.Vimbai features in the film titled Finding ...Published: 23 Jan 2013 at 11:32hrs | | by Arts reporter
Nollywood actress set free from smoking through praying with TB Joshua
In an interview with Nigerian Celebrity Magazine, ‘E24-7’, popular Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh revealed that she was s...Published: 22 Aug 2012 at 19:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
TB Joshua warns of the death of an actor
Prophet TB Joshua of the Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) on Easter Sunday, April 9, 2012 on his second service warned the movie industry to pray against the death of a male actor."Ac...Published: 11 Apr 2012 at 23:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Two Brides And A Baby
SNAPFLIX ANNOUNCES THE ‘NOLLYWOOD CINEMA SERIES' IN AMERICA AND THE LAUNCH OF A NEW WEBSITE THE NOLLYWOOD CINEMA SERIES KICKS OFF IN AMERICA WITH THE PREMIERE...Published: 06 Apr 2012 at 05:57hrs | 1 | by Pamela Stitch
Seventh Annual Women of Color Arts and Film (WOCAF) Festival
Seventh Annual Women of Color Arts and Film (WOCAF) Festival announces Opening Night Centerpiece and Closing Night Films , March 15 -18 in Atlanta, Georg...Published: 24 Feb 2012 at 07:56hrs | 1 | by Pamela Stitch
Prominent businessman faints in court
A PROMINENT Zvishavane businessman passed out in court while leading evidence of his love escapades when he saw two of his wife's sisters who he had given money to go to Harare in the Mwenezi court g...Published: 29 Jan 2012 at 09:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
A moment with Film Director - Lonzo Nzekwe of Anchor Baby
...Published: 19 Jan 2012 at 19:42hrs | | by Pamela Stitch
Nollywood actor Chinedu Ikedieze ties the knot
Pint sized Nollywood actor, Chinedu Ikedieze, popularly known as Aki, on Friday, December 9th, 2011 tied knot with his heartthrob, Nneoma.The wedding, which took place at the Redeemed Christi...Published: 14 Dec 2011 at 10:04hrs | 2 | by Moyo Roy
Pastor Makandiwa and the five richest pastors in Africa
God is good, especially if you're a pastor. While the bible expressly states that salvation is free, at times it comes with a cost: offerings, tithes, gifts to spiritual leaders, and a directive to...Published: 15 Sep 2011 at 11:38hrs | 3 | by Moyo Roy
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