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Cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe kills over 150
These days, Catherine Mangosho locks her 3-year-old grandson in the house for hours on end in an attempt to shield him from a deadly cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe.The virulent bacterial disease...Published: 25 Nov 2023 at 07:45hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Nadia Nakai distances self from Zimbabwe following her BET nomination?
Nadia Nakai has explained why she didn't represent Zimbabwe following her BET Nomination.Recognition and accolades are often seen as the ultimate validation of an artist's talent and hard work...Published: 14 Aug 2023 at 06:41hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
American rappers troop to Zimbabwe
UNITED STATES-BASED media and entertainment company, ROAR Entertainment, appears to have developed a soft spot for Zimbabwe if their continued bringing in of US musicians to the country is anything to...Published: 28 Jul 2023 at 06:46hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Our country's Disregard for Proper Waste Management
As a nation, we are notorious for our lack of proper waste management. It's as if we have accepted the garbage-filled streets and overflowing landfills as a normal part of our daily lives. We have bec...Published: 22 Jun 2023 at 13:12hrs | | by Kumbirai Thierry Nhamo
Borrowdale Brooke management pursuing sinister agenda, says Wadyajena
Gokwe-Nembudziya Member of Parliament Justice Mayor Wadyajena has accused the management of posh Borrowdale Brooke area of pursuing a sinister agenda against him including trying to pin false claims o...Published: 24 May 2022 at 07:29hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Aspiring Zanu-PF councillor reported to police after erecting campaign banners at polling station
ASPIRING Zanu-PF Chinhoyi Ward 12 councillor, Enock Fombo, has been reported to police after displaying his campaign banners close to a polling station.He was also dishing out Zanu-PF regalia,...Published: 27 Mar 2022 at 07:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rapper DMX dies at 50
Rapper DMX has died one week after suffering a "catastrophic cardiac arrest", his family has said.The 50-year-old, whose real name was Earl Simmons, had been admitted to intensive care in New ...Published: 09 Apr 2021 at 18:43hrs | 10 | by Staff Reporter
Zimra to conduct rummage sale
Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) is set to conduct a rummage sale auction of forfeited and uncleared motor vehicles and goods for Harare Ports at Harare Show Ground Rajiuv Gandhi Hall.The au...Published: 23 Jul 2019 at 15:15hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
MDC-T spokesperson photographed in Zanu-PF regalia?
The spokesperson for the Thokozani Khupe led breakaway MDC-T party Linda Masarira has caused quite a storm after images of her wearing Zanu-PF regalia surfaced online. It is not clear whether these im...Published: 25 Mar 2019 at 10:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
11 719 affected as Cyclone Idai kills 98
AT least 98 people have been confirmed dead, while 102 others were injured, with 11 719 affected in various ways by Cyclone Idai which hit mainly parts of Manicaland province since last week. ...Published: 19 Mar 2019 at 06:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
The Umthwakazi Nation Remember King Lobengula
The fierce encounter at Lalaphansi and a little later at the Shangani River in October, 1893, between Imbizo gallant Forces of King Lobengula and the Imperialist Forces were initial incide...Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 20:13hrs | 7 | by Prince Zwide Peter Khumalo
'There is no Mambo in Ndebele kingdom'... Cal_Vin whips up tribal storm
Twitter users were recently treated to unexpected drama when rapper Cal_Vin posted a tweet that some believed to have tribal connotations as his ongoing battle for the Bulawayo hip-hop crown with man ...Published: 30 Sep 2018 at 07:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo rapper gears for greater heights
BULAWAYO-based rapper Mlue Jay, real name Mlungisi Moyo, recently released his debut album #Picture Paint and says he is geared for more works to strengthen his position on the showbiz scene."...Published: 17 Aug 2018 at 06:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF stuck with Mugabe regalia
ZANU-PF is stuck with a montage of party regalia, emblazoned with the face of its deposed leader Robert Mugabe, the Daily News on Sunday reported.Last year, Mugabe had appeared to be on track ...Published: 08 Jul 2018 at 13:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Excellence Music a force To reckon with
Bulawayo (Sizinda) based group Excellence Music has managed to abide by its Motto "D.O.P.E" (Dreams Of Potraying Excellence) for the first half of 2018.They have been consistent since th...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 06:56hrs | | by Agencies
Mnangagwa spends big
The ruling Zanu-PF party is spending a fortune to retain power at the forthcoming polls, with millions of elusive hard currency having been spent on top-of-the-range vehicles, advertising and campaign...Published: 27 Jun 2018 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Mnangagwa runs out of campaign regalia, cancels Bindura rally
ZANU-PF was yesterday forced to cancel President Emmerson Mnangagwa's scheduled campaign rally at Chipadze Stadium in Bindura today amid reports that it had run out of campaign regalia.Mnangag...Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 07:21hrs | | by Staf reporter
Mugabe releases $24 million war chest
FORMER president Robert Mugabe has surrendered $24 million held in a private Zanu-PF bank account with a local commercial bank which does business with government and the ruling party after his ouster...Published: 15 Jun 2018 at 11:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF, Zimra should come clean on imports duty
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) must come clean on reports that the ruling Zanu-PF is not paying import duty for its campaign vehicles and other materials.Zimra commissioner-general, Fa...Published: 08 Jun 2018 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Condom wrappers under bed, man burns down hut
A man from Goho Village in Plumtree burnt down his matrimonial bedroom hut after he allegedly found condom wrappers under the bed when he came back from a trip to Bulawayo.Prince Dube is said ...Published: 08 Jun 2018 at 07:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo musician impregnates two women in one year
WHEN Cal_vin's fans, one of Bulawayo and Zimbabwe's most prominent rappers, celebrated the arrival of his first born son earlier in the year, little did they know that he already had a bun cooking in ...Published: 20 May 2018 at 08:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF 2018 election campaign starts
Zanu-PF yesterday launched a massive election campaign for 2018 general elections where it unveiled its manifesto, regalia, jingles and campaign off-road vehicles at a colourful ceremony held in Harar...Published: 05 May 2018 at 09:57hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa dismisses Mohadi death rumours
Zanu-PF President and First Secretary Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday dispelled social media rumours that his deputy and party's Second Secretary Kembo Mohadi had died.The President dismiss...Published: 05 May 2018 at 09:36hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF to launch manifesto tomorrow
Zanu-PF is set to launch its 2018 election manifesto in Harare tomorrow and at the same event President Emmerson Mnangagwa is expected to unveil the party's candidates and campaign material ahead of t...Published: 03 May 2018 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF revs into election gear
Zanu-PF launches its election manifesto and campaign tomorrow, with First Secretary and President E.D Mnangagwa expected to roll out the revolutionary party's roadmap ahead of harmonised elections thi...Published: 03 May 2018 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
There is logic in Chamisa's 'madness'
Some people have seen it as madness in Nelson Chamisa's call of kicking the Chinese out of Zimbabwe. There is logic in that madness! "Addressing hundreds of workers commemorating May Day...Published: 03 May 2018 at 06:21hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Mnangagwa to roll out Zanu-PF election roadmap
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is set to roll out Zanu-PF's election roadmap on Friday next week as he launches the party's manifesto. In an interview yesterday, zanu-pf Secretary for Administration Obert Mpofu ...Published: 24 Apr 2018 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF splashes millions on regalia, vehicles
Zanu-PF has refused to disclose the source of millions of dollars oiling its campaign machinery ahead of crucial elections later this year after former Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan ...Published: 15 Apr 2018 at 11:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF vote rigging juggernaut well-oiled with $4b to MDC's $2m - will bullet train run out of gas before race is done
In 2013 SADC leaders wanted Zimbabwe's elections to be postponed to allow the implementation of the democratic reforms designed end Zanu PF's carte blanche powers to rig the elections. "If you...Published: 15 Apr 2018 at 06:36hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Zanu-PF will have the upper hand because of money
Political party funding has come under the spotlight ahead of the upcoming general elections in Zimbabwe.Last week Zanu-PF’s national commissar‚ Retired Lt-Gen Engelbert Rugeje‚ told mem...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 22:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF looted $70m diamonds for 2013 election, says Jonathan Moyo
FORMER Higher Education minister and ex-Zanu-PF spin-doctor, Jonathan Moyo claims the ruling party looted over $70 million diamond revenue from Chiadzwa and commandeered other State resources to oil i...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa exposed: Impose smart sanctions on local industry
At the end of January, Zimbabwe's un-elected leader, Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa jetted off to Davos-Klosters, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum (WEF).Mnangagwa, who took power after a ...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 09:12hrs | | by Angela Takawira
Zanu-PF set to unveil manifesto
Zanu-PF is set to unveil its 2018 election manifesto on Saturday as it moves a gear up in preparing for the forthcoming polls expected later this year. Addressing party members during a commissariat r...Published: 09 Apr 2018 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Female candidate to win Zimbabwe Presidential election,' claims prophet
As the election draws near, a prominent Harare Prophet has released a Prophetic word tipping a Female Candidate to win the Presidential elections.Prophet Jeremiah Davies of House of Christ Min...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 09:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Merlin readies to resume production
TEXTILE manufacturing concern, Merlin has stockpiled 25 tonnes of yarn at its factory in Bulawayo as it prepares to resume production next month.The company suspended production long back and ...Published: 23 Jan 2018 at 05:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe was detained by police in Singapore, and it wasn't the first time
Zimbabwe's first lady Grace Mugabe was briefly detained by no nonsense police in Singapore after she assaulted reporters and threw their cellphones into a pond at the Gleneagles hospital. She had to r...Published: 08 Aug 2017 at 11:47hrs | 8 | by Maynard Manyowa
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 | 5 | by Tidi Kwidini
Mugabe leaves sleepy Masvingo in awe
The cavalcade of top-notch fuel-guzzling vehicles snaked through the usually serene and traffic starved city of Masvingo guided by police riders that cleared the road for President Robert Mugabe to cr...Published: 02 Jul 2017 at 10:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
The white supremacy will live forever
To be black skinned today in this world is to be stigmatized and perceived less and to be white while light-skinned on the other hand, is to be celebrated in with western beauty standards: says Ronald...Published: 15 Jun 2017 at 12:41hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Casper Nyovest, Nakai fuel relationship rumours
After crowning her the Best Female Rapper south of the Limpopo, rumours that South African rapper Cassper Nyovest is in a secret relationship with his Zimbabwean protégé, Nadia Nakai, persist as the...Published: 01 Jun 2017 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
T1 Wema1, GZE & Goldfinga deliver a hip hop squad anthem
Harare based rappers T1 Wema1 and GZE together with Dancehall chanter Goldfinga have teamed up to bless the fans with a hip hop collaborative track called Ndine Boyz. The song which was produc...Published: 21 Apr 2017 at 20:26hrs | | by Agencies
Prophet Bushiri's crossover service attracts 100k people
WHILE rappers scramble to fill up stadiums, a charismatic, prophetic New Year's Eve invite pushed self-styled prophet Shepherd Bushiri into the annals of history - well, as far as stadium crowds a...Published: 14 Jan 2017 at 09:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chombo dares malcontents to challenge Mugabe
ZANU-PF members seeking to challenge President Mugabe's authority or to propose changes to the party's constitution must come out in the open and test their popularity, Secretary for Administratio...Published: 10 Dec 2016 at 16:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe very much in charge,' claims Chombo
Zanu-PF holds its 16th Annual People's Conference in the ancient city of Masvingo next week and, with all logistics in place to hold the indaba, attention is on the issues that will be deliberated...Published: 10 Dec 2016 at 16:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe to dish out goodies
First Lady Grace Mugabe who is currently entangled in a $1,4 million diamond ring storm is set to dish out goodies to each Zanu PF member during next week conference.About 5 000 people are exp...Published: 10 Dec 2016 at 07:03hrs | | by Mary Charamba
Shoko Festival Ready to Roar
The biggest event on the showbiz calendar this year, Shoko Festival, is ready to roar into life from the 23rd – 25th September. Running on the theme ‘Come Alive' the festival is set to live up to ...Published: 21 Sep 2016 at 11:09hrs | 3 | by Chenge Nyagweta
Pastor Mboro buys himself BMW worth R2 million
It seems rappers aren’t the only ones splashing on flashy cars.Cedar Isle Auto, situated in Fourways posted pictures of the proud pastor with his new wheels.The self-proclaimed prophet a...Published: 20 Aug 2016 at 16:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cal_Vin shines despite power outage
A power outage on Saturday night could not dim wordsmith Cal_Vin's shine as he illuminated Elite 400 with songs from his new album as many of Bulawayo's young hip-hop artistes proved that they can hol...Published: 15 Aug 2016 at 06:56hrs | 1 | by Bruce Ndlovu
DJ-Sticha Making yourself as a musician stand out from the crowd(creating a USP)
As I'm sure you're aware, there are a lot of musicians out there. Even in the smaller genres there will be a lot of competition for you, each musician is fighting for their moment to get heard....Published: 15 Apr 2016 at 10:39hrs | | by DJ-Sticha
Family buries wrong child
A YOUNG couple from Bulawayo's Mabutweni suburb have told of their hell after the body of their three-week-old daughter was switched at a funeral parlour and buried by another family.Simbarash...Published: 06 Apr 2016 at 06:37hrs | | by Melody Baya
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