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US buys more CSOs in Zimbabwe
The United States has awarded grants worth US$475,000 to seven Zimbabwean Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) through the Ambassador's Special Self-Help Fund (SSH). The funding aims to support communit...Published: 21 Oct 2024 at 07:47hrs | 885 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's value-added exports rise to US$244,5 million
Zimbabwe's export sector is experiencing a significant upswing, driven by a marked increase in value-added products and local manufacturing, signaling a promising path toward sustainable economic grow...Published: 18 Oct 2024 at 12:29hrs | 548 | by Staff reporter
Discovering Bulawayo: The heartbeat of Zimbabwe's cultural heritage
Nestled in the southwestern part of Zimbabwe, Bulawayo is a city that beautifully intertwines its rich historical tapestry with vibrant contemporary culture. As the country's second-largest city, Bula...Published: 09 Sep 2024 at 09:28hrs | 2364 | by Staff reporter
ZRP joins Interpol in drug trafficking operation
The Zimbabwe Republic Police was among countries in Africa and the Middle East that recently participated in an International Police Organisations (Interpol)'s operation code-named "Lionfish" which wa...Published: 22 May 2021 at 07:43hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Eccentric Luveve man causes a stir
HE's mad! He's a genius! He's creepy. He's amazingly gifted!The unassuming Mathamsanqa Tshuma (67), a bachelor from Gwabalanda in Bulawayo, ...Published: 27 Feb 2021 at 08:29hrs | 2 | by Yvonne Ncube
Back to 2008 as Zimdollar returns
FOR President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government, the re-introduction of the national currency a decade after its demise is a return to "normalcy".For most of the country's citizens, it's a bitte...Published: 29 Jun 2019 at 16:47hrs | 2 | by Bloomberg
Damnatio memoriae and Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day?
In the recent past few years, it had become a norm in February to see pomp and extravagance in Zimbabwe's state and independent media with preparations towards and celebrations on the birthday of "com...Published: 21 Feb 2019 at 21:18hrs | 3 | by Brian Maregedze
5 of the most expensive apartments throughout the world
Today's luxury apartments are designed to provide you with ample space, top amenities, beautifully appointed rooms and balconies, flawless landscaping, stunning views and other features all in a prize...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 21:21hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
Who will inherit Mtukudzi's vast empire?
A wife, four daughters with three different mothers, an unrecognised son with a birth certificate, and a rebutted daughter who made headlines seeking to be recognised.That sums up people with ...Published: 03 Feb 2019 at 11:38hrs | 3 | by Mtandazo Dube
Brian Mteki dares Mnangagwa
African roots music singer, sculptor-cum-businessman Bryn Taurai Mteki, popularly known as Sekurutau, says Zimbabweans will regret not voting for him in the July 31 election where he was among the 23 ...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 09:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Sekurutau, Mukanya dream date on home soil
For Dr Thomas Mapfumo and Bryn Taurai Mteki aka Sekurutau meeting on home soil was never imaginable until this week when the two legendary musicians came face to face on a dream date as they reminisce...Published: 27 Apr 2018 at 15:09hrs | 1 | by Gen Nation News
Zimbabwe, back from the brink
Three weeks ago a young elephant wound her trunk around my arm and began – politely, elegantly, insistently – to pull my hand into her mouth and suck the salt sweat off my fingers. It was the happ...Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 08:16hrs | 1 | by Katherine Rundell
Grace Mugabe buys $4m plot
FIRST Lady Grace Mugabe, who has gone full throttle in expanding her real estate portfolio, has bought a US$4,2 million plot that was earmarked for a housing development project in the plush Helensval...Published: 13 Oct 2017 at 18:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe gets his 'real' bust
Zimbabwe's prolific Multi-Talented African Roots Music singer and world renowned sculptor-cum-businessman Bryn Taurai Mteki aka Sekurutau who is back in the country after 16 years in America and G...Published: 27 Feb 2017 at 21:13hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Appreciate artists, says Mugabe
President Mugabe was yesterday presented with two sculptors of himself at State House by renowned sculptor Dominic Benhura and a group of three sculptors from Mashava. Receiving the pieces of ...Published: 10 Sep 2016 at 07:59hrs | | by Tendai Mugabe
Mystery in Stone successfully unveils 'Out of Africa' collection in London
Celebrated Zimbabwean Sculptor Tawanda Sarireni along with his production collective Mystery in Stone showcased another spectacular collection at the prestigious Mall Galleries in London last week....Published: 09 Aug 2016 at 14:07hrs | | by Tidi Kwidini
Man accused of stealing sculptures
A man has been accused of stealing sculptures from a house at Hillcrest in Bulawayo.The stolen sculptures were worth $1160..Raphael Masuku (52) of Ellington Avenue Khumalo denied t...Published: 23 Mar 2016 at 05:41hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
No to death penalty says prison officer
A Gweru-based prison officer-cum-sculptor/musician, Innocent Magwere has come up with a sculpture which denounces the long condemned death penalty. The sculpture, with the theme "No Trinity", castigat...Published: 22 Dec 2015 at 08:00hrs | | by Bornwise Mtonzi
Political commentators lament speedy crumbling of Zim economy
The Zimbabwe Political commentators Livingstone Masamba and Rejoice Ngwenya have lamented the continued deterioration of Zimbabwe's economy while the citizens watch helpless when the political lea...Published: 15 Apr 2015 at 06:11hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Mock mall fails to attract businesses
A MOCK mall set up by the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) in honour of the late Vice-President Dr Joshua Nkomo in the central business district (CBD) in December last year, failed to attract businesses wi...Published: 05 Jan 2014 at 22:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
King Mzilikazi statue set for city
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) in partnership with the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) and Amakhosi Cultural Centre has come up with an ambitious project of establishing tourists' sites within the c...Published: 13 Apr 2013 at 21:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harare, Bulawayo artists clash
A collection of photographs, paintings, sculptures and textiles are being showcased at a visual art exhibition that examines the correlation between Harare and Bulawayo under the theme "A tale of Two ...Published: 10 Jul 2012 at 05:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe is a world of tourist wonder!
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Sepp Blatter was presented with Bryn Taurai Mteki's sculpture
World-renowned sculptor/musician Bryn Taurai Mteki was introduced to FIFA president Sepp Blatter when Zimbabwe Football Association commissioned him to craft a special memento of the country when the...Published: 21 Jul 2011 at 08:15hrs | 7 | by Moyo Roy
Zambezi gallery brings art of Zimbabwe to Portsmouth
Portsmouth just became more global with the opening of Zambezi on Market Street. This gallery showcases stone sculpture, batik fabric and exotic jewelry."Everything here is from Zimbabwe," sa...Published: 12 Jun 2011 at 15:26hrs | 1 | by Toby Hatchett
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