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Allow artists to perform without censorship
Winky D born Wallace Chirumiko popularly known as 'The Big Man or Gaffa' deserves that respect amongst his peers. We have freedom of expression in the country so people should be allowed to air their ...Published: 05 Jan 2024 at 20:09hrs | 12 | by Leonard Koni
Mnangagwa to lead Heroes, Defence Forces events
President Mnangagwa is expected to preside over the Heroes Day commemorations and Zimbabwe Defence Forces celebrations in two weeks time where several activities have been lined up as preparations for...Published: 02 Aug 2023 at 06:48hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF snubs EDPfee singer for Mambo Dhuterere
Zanu-PF, which yesterday launched its campaign for the August 23 general elections has snubbed their praise singer Chief Shumba Hwenje for Mambo Dhuterere.Hwenje is famed for the song ED Pfee,...Published: 25 Jun 2023 at 09:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
PHOTO: Tambaoga bounces back to ZANU PF
Controversial ZANU PF singer Tabaoga has bounced back to the ruling party ZANU PF after spending many years not being seen performing or release songs for the ruling party. On Friday, ZANU PF ...Published: 24 Feb 2023 at 14:22hrs | 8 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Treasurer suspended over sex relations with boss
Tongogara Rural District Council treasurer Ms Sithembiso Ndiripo has been suspended for allegedly engaging in a sexual relationship with her boss- the then chief executive officer Brian Rufasha- there...Published: 01 Feb 2021 at 19:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dongozi laid to rest
THE late veteran journalist and Zimbabwe Union of Journalists (ZUJ) secretary general, Foster Dongozi, was laid to rest at his rural home in Sanyati yesterday, with mourners describing him as an inimi...Published: 27 Dec 2020 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tongogara RDC CEO in court for abuse of office
Fired Tongogara Rural District Council chief executive officer, Brian Rufasha was yesterday arraigned before the courts on criminal abuse of office charges.Rufasha appeared before Shurugwi res...Published: 19 Dec 2020 at 05:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cops foil attempt to smuggle equipment
KATIYO tea estate contracted construction concern Mandebvu Construction's employees were convicted of attempting to smuggle an excavator, tractor, trailer and a bowser along Pungwe River from Mozambiq...Published: 11 Apr 2019 at 16:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Jah Prayzah must cut army ties'
At one time the wearing of military clothes caught up with Zimbabweans but it quickly fizzled out after government outlawed it.But there was one person who continued to don the army uniform wi...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 15:02hrs | | by Maxwell Sibanda
Kasong Kejecha causes consternation
Little-known Zanu-PF music hype man Admire Sanyanga Sibanda has released Mushana PaJecha in what looks like a bid to discredit dancehall singer Winky D's lyrical state of the nation address titled Kas...Published: 09 Dec 2018 at 07:05hrs | | by Staf reporter
Dewa Mavhinga cooks Zanu-PF violence video?
MDC-T activist based in South Africa Mr Dewa Mavhinga yesterday cooked a video on alleged threats of violence by Zanu-PF and dished it out on social media as fact, earning a backlash from alert Zimbab...Published: 12 Jun 2018 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
#ChamisaChallenge launched
Social Media users in Zimbabwe are pocking fun on allegation that Movement for Democratic Change leader Nelson Chamisa told a rally last week that he met Kagame in Geneva and the East African nation's...Published: 30 May 2018 at 11:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Madlela 'speaks' to Mugabe
EVER since former President Robert Mugabe resigned last year, he has been the butt of many jokes and the latest by Madlela Skhobokhobo has got people in stitches.Madlela shared a hilarious ski...Published: 08 May 2018 at 07:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe bootlicking musicians hit hard times
The majority of musicians who had carved their careers through bootlicking former president Robert Mugabe and his Zanu PF regime are facing a bleak as their compositions are now considered "politicall...Published: 06 Mar 2018 at 09:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai roundly praised as a hero, champion of democracy
Zimbabwe was plunged into grief on Thursday following the death of veteran opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai, roundly praised as a hero, champion of democracy and symbol of resistance who will be ha...Published: 15 Feb 2018 at 15:32hrs | 1 | by AFP
'Rambai Makashinga' artiste was exploited
Controvesial artiste Last "Tambaoga" Chiangwa, 46, whose land reform jingles Rambai Makashinga and Sendekera clogged Zimbabwean radio and television stations in the run-up to the 2002 elections, is a ...Published: 17 Jan 2018 at 10:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
THE inhumane side of #CHIMURENGA .....memories of Kenneth Nyoka
Pasi with this. Pasi with that.. Some young people may not know the grave consequences that usually accompanied this slogan during the second Chimurenga. I do. Barely into my teens one night we were r...Published: 17 Dec 2017 at 07:30hrs | 2 | by Ashirai Mtirikwi Mawere
Tambaoga back with anti-corruption song
"Agirimende" hit-maker, Last Chiyangwa, affectionately known as Tambaoga has resurfaced with a new anti-corruption song titled "Mutemo Wavirima".The mbira musician, who made his name in early ...Published: 21 Sep 2017 at 06:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nathaniel Manheru exposes self
Permanent secretary of information George Charamba said he is paying tribute to the late liberation singer Dickson Chingaira aka Cde Chinx, by disclosing that he is the shadowy character Nathaniel Man...Published: 19 Jun 2017 at 13:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean artists' participation in politics
The 'Arts' sector has for years complained that the government and politicians are not respecting them by not listening to their demands. Since 1980 the Zanu PF government has never appointed a cabine...Published: 12 Jun 2017 at 19:24hrs | 1 | by Silvanos Mudzvova
Spectacle of Dead-mouse Mutasa
So it's true after all? That Tsvangirai's MDC benefited from Mai Mujuru and her late departed hero-husband, Chauya-Chauya's Mavambo project? So why was she denying it when this column made that revela...Published: 25 Mar 2017 at 14:21hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Don't worry about that Malema boy, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I am back in office, after a well-deserved rest … I really enjoyed my vacation. Were it not for the pressing demands of my thankless job, I would ...Published: 02 Feb 2017 at 06:22hrs | | by CZ
Jive for Gushungo
IT'S here.The long-awaited 91st birthday party for President Mugabe, which is celebrated under the auspices of the 21st February Movement, will be held today in Victoria Falls.And all...Published: 28 Feb 2015 at 20:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Musician praises Grace Mugabe, blasts Gamatox
ZIMDANCEHALL chanter Soul Jah Love has waded into Zanu PF faction politics after he released a song attacking the party's under-fire former secretary for administration, Didymus Mutasa.The tr...Published: 31 Jan 2015 at 18:03hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Tambaoga hits big screen in new film
Local mbira musician, Last Chiangwa, affectionately known as Tambaoga, is back in the limelight this time starring in a new local feature film titled; 'Daraja,' that is about black empowerment....Published: 28 Jan 2014 at 20:49hrs | | by Arts reporter
Traditional chiefs ban witch-hunters
TWELVE traditional leaders from Chikomba district in Mashonaland East have banned the operations of witch hunters popularly known as tsikamutanda in their area.The move came after a number of ...Published: 01 Oct 2013 at 05:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Graphite miners in 3-day underground strike
About 114 disgruntled workers at Lynx Mine in Karoi last week staged a three-day underground strike as they demanded the axing of senior managers they accused of being insensitive to their plight....Published: 21 Jul 2013 at 07:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kaindu threatens to qui Zim football over poor refereeing
KEVIN KAINDU on Thursday threatened to quit Zimbabwe football, claiming referees were giving him poor treatment after a controversial decision by match officials to disallow what looked like a genuine...Published: 21 Apr 2013 at 07:00hrs | 2 | by Sports reporter
Hubby up for raping ex-wife at knife point
An enstranged husband who breached a court order and raped his ex-wife at knife point has appeared before a Harare magistrate.Tambaoga Kanodzimira was ordered by a Harare Civil Court last Nove...Published: 24 Jan 2013 at 09:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
When Rhodesia coils through lasting myths
TODAY is April 14, a mere four days away from yet another 18th April, the day we commemorate our birthday as an independent, sovereign nation.The year for that momentous event was of course 19...Published: 14 Apr 2012 at 14:24hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
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