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Caps United join Billiat race
CAPS United have joined the race to sign clubless former Warriors star Khama Billiat who is expected to jet into the country today.Billiat, who has been without a team since leaving South Afri...Published: 17 Feb 2024 at 08:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere still stands
HIGH Court Justice David Mangota on Friday reserved judgment in a case in which Zanu-PF activist Lovedale Mangwana is seeking to stop independent presidential candidate Savior Kasukuwere from contesti...Published: 09 Jul 2023 at 14:27hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Spooked Zanu-PF leaders itch to block Kasukuwere
WHILE Zanu-PF bigwigs maintain that independent presidential candidate Saviour Kasukuwere is a criminal and should be barred from contesting the August elections, the party's former political commissa...Published: 09 Jul 2023 at 14:25hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Why Kasukuwere is giving Mnangagwa a torrid time
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is panicking over the presidential candidature of former Zanu-PF political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere at a time his administration is battling a floundering economy ahea...Published: 02 Jul 2023 at 17:28hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora kills MDC
AFTER Zimbabwe's fast-fading opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T), led by Douglas Mwonzora, failed to field candidates in all constituencies around the country amid reports that it is too...Published: 26 Jun 2023 at 19:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Characteristics of good presidential candidates for Zimbabwe's 2023 elections
EVERY five years, Zimbabweans go to the polls in general elections - including the presidential race - to elect their representatives at various levels of government.However, the most high-pro...Published: 26 Jun 2023 at 19:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Warriors, Malawi in make-or-break AFCON clash
WARRIORS coach Norman Mapeza says there is no room for error as Zimbabwe face Malawi in their second game of the African Cup of Nations at the Bafoussam Omnisports Stadium this evening.The mat...Published: 14 Jan 2022 at 05:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga says prevention is better than cure
HEALTH minister Constantino Chiwenga yesterday urged citizens to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, warning that people could only ignore the programme at their own peril.Addressing guest...Published: 29 Apr 2021 at 06:28hrs | | by Staff writer
Mthuli's 'fantasy' budget: Here's how it will affect you
THE 2021 budget presented by the finance minister Mthuli Ncube to Parliament shows that the minister was living in a ‘fantasy world,' according to academic, Professor Austin Chakaodza."Some ...Published: 28 Nov 2020 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gvt speaks on Minister SB Moyo's Health
Coup announcer General Sibusiso Moyo is still holed up in the hospital and Minister Cain Mathema is Acting in his place as Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, a senior government offi...Published: 04 Nov 2018 at 07:47hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mugabe's bitterness the X-factor
FORMER president Robert Mugabe (pictured) has accused several of his former Zanu-PF lieutenants of betraying him in his hour of need and launched a fresh attack on President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 11:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe X-factor haunts Chamisa
THE military is fretting over a potential electoral strategic alliance between former president Robert Mugabe and the adventurous opposition MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa, whom it has warned coul...Published: 06 Jul 2018 at 16:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe army warns Chamisa over Mugabe X-factor
The military is fretting over a potential electoral strategic alliance between former president Robert Mugabe and the adventurous opposition MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa whom it has warned could...Published: 06 Jul 2018 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Oskido UK Tour 2016 - Don't miss it!
The rags to riches story is often told about fictitious characters and used to inspire young people. One of these stories though is told, but the character is real, alive and blazing an unstoppable tr...Published: 14 May 2016 at 19:35hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Reliance on school curriculum limits students' knowledge
Zimbabwe is credited with one of the best education systems in Africa - producing some of the brightest minds on the globe - and similarly prides itself with the highest literacy rate on the continent...Published: 19 Jan 2016 at 13:16hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Visa delays hit Carl Joshua Ncube as X-Factor star is announced for Zim Achievers Awards
Delays in the processing of his visa have forced comedian Carl Joshua Ncube to pull out of his role as host of this year's Zimbabwe Achievers Awards that are scheduled to take place on Saturday 9...Published: 08 May 2015 at 20:14hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Sandra Ndebele receives vehicle at album launch
ON Thursday evening, Sandra Ndebele-Sibindi launched her seventh album - Izenzo to much pomp and fanfare. Complete with a red carpet, the event contained all the elements required to bring an A list c...Published: 21 Mar 2015 at 08:29hrs | 1 | by Bruce Ndlovu
Prosper Utseya absence felt as the Gayle-storm hits Zimbabwe
It was always going to be about whether Chris Gayle showed up for the party. And show up he did, in destructive form! Hurricane Gayle bludgeoned Zimbabwe's bowling attack at the Manuca oval on Tuesday...Published: 24 Feb 2015 at 09:24hrs | | by Perry Munzwembiri
'I am from Zimbabwe and that is threat enough' - who is Hakeem?
ZIMBABWE'S hottie in the Big Brother house Munyaradzi Hakeem Mandaza continues to steal hearts in the house and his performance is impressive.In his opening remarks, the first day in Big Broth...Published: 01 Jun 2013 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gamu Nhengu is back, watch video
UK based Zim singer is now a pop star in her own right as she prepares to launch her solo career.Gamu Nhengu will release 'Shake the Room' on April 14 as the lead cut from her upcoming deb...Published: 15 Feb 2013 at 15:41hrs | | by staff Reporter
Beer and cigarette prices set to go up
Prices of clear beer and cigarettes are likely to go up after Finance Minister Tendai Biti on Thursday increased excise duty on the two in the 2013 national budget.Exci...Published: 16 Nov 2012 at 01:44hrs | | by Business Reporter
Mugabe's Defence Forces Day speech: Full text
Full text of President Robert Mugabe's speech to mark Defence Forces Day delivered at the National; Sports Stadium on August 14, 2012:...Published: 15 Aug 2012 at 06:32hrs | 1 | by Robert Gabriel Mugabe
The 'Beast' returns for Highlanders fixture
Durban - Sharks and South African rugby crowd-favourite, loosehead prop Tendai "Beast" Mtawarira, will make his much-awaiting return to the Sharks when he fronts up for Saturday's Vodacom Super Rugby ...Published: 03 May 2012 at 07:32hrs | | by Sports24
Misha B drops her debut mixtape - ‘Why Hello World' - Free Download
The British singer, Misha B who was accused of having too much attitude on the X-Factor talent show last year has released a mixed tape call "Why Hello World"."This is my mixtape. It's a mi...Published: 28 Apr 2012 at 19:21hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Whitney Houston dies at 48
Whitney Houston, a willowy church singer with a towering voice who became a titan of the pop charts in the 1980s and 1990s but then saw much of her success crumble away amid the fumes of addiction ...Published: 12 Feb 2012 at 16:59hrs | | by Geoff Boucher, Los Angeles Times
Misihairabwi-Mushonga's sex, sexual metaphors unbecoming
What is it with MDC-N secretary-general, Mrs Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga and sex, sexual metaphors and objects?Mrs Misihairabwi-Mushonga, also Minister of Regional Integration and Interna...Published: 07 Dec 2011 at 06:04hrs | | by Kennedy Mavhumashava
'I wouldn't miss the birth of Beyoncé's baby': Kelly Rowland
Singer, UK X-Factor judge Kelly Rowland has vowed not to miss the birth of her Destiny's Child pal Beyonce's baby.Kelly revealed to The SUN that she wasn't present for another friend's ...Published: 23 Nov 2011 at 18:03hrs | | by A.L
Simon Cowell under fire from a UK music charity
LONDON - Simon Cowell was under fire on Wednesday from UK music charity Rhythmix for seeking to trademark the name of the charity for use by a girl-group the entertainment mogul is promoting on the X...Published: 28 Oct 2011 at 05:33hrs | | by -
1990s ZTV talent show, StarBrite, launched
StarBrite, a 1990s ZTV talent show is returning to the small screen after plans for nationwide auditions were unveiled on Saturday.StarBrite is modelled along the lines of one Zimbabwean talen...Published: 04 Sep 2011 at 15:06hrs | 1 | by Mafu Sithabile
Gamu dedicates concert to fans over deportation fight support
Former X Factor hopeful Gamu Nhengu yesterday dedicated a performance to her Scottish fans.Gamu, 19, took the stage at the annual Scribbler's Picnic in Stirling to raise cash for cancer chari...Published: 20 Jun 2011 at 14:18hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Bkay and Kazz to launch new album, African Spirit
The dynamic award-winning R&B duo, BKay and Kazz, are back with their third album entitled African Spirit this summer.The sibling pair who tore th...Published: 20 Jun 2011 at 00:29hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Do or die for Zimbabwe cricketers
Where: Sardar Patel Stadium, AhmedabadWhen: Fri March 4, 09:30 local, 04:00 GMT, 15:00 AEDT, 17:00 NZDTODI Head to Head: Played: 27, Wins: New...Published: 03 Mar 2011 at 10:06hrs | | by Byo24News
X-Factor reject 'GUMU' appeal turned down
Gamu Nhengu has reportedly failed in her bid to stay in the UK and will soon be deported back to Zimbabwe.The 19 year old singer shot to fame on the 2010 UK X-Factor series, in which she qui...Published: 27 Feb 2011 at 22:37hrs | | by Lisa McGarry
X Factor reject Gamu to sing in Southport
FORMER X Factor contestant Gamu Nhengu has been confirmed in the line-up for Merseyside music event, Pop Factory Live.The former favourite is set to join Lloyd Daniels ...Published: 16 Feb 2011 at 10:55hrs | | by Byo24News
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