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Zimbabwe going nowhere with delusional leaders
I KEEP being reminded of my younger days when we used to love joking about a guy who had fallen head over heels with a certain girl.In the midst of their intimate rendezvous, the guy would bec...Published: 05 Mar 2024 at 05:01hrs | 5 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Ezra Tshisa changed Freddie Gwala's life
Zumba musician, Freddie Gwala, also known as Amadamara, is forever grateful to Zimbabwean veteran DJ Ezra Tshisa Sibanda for introducing him to the Zimbabwean crowd.Gwala successfully launched...Published: 13 Oct 2023 at 07:47hrs | 68 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa activists eeks media censure over biased reporting
THE lawyers representing Joanah Mamombe and Cecilia Chimbiri have filed a formal complaint with the court over alleged biased reporting by the ZBC, Herald and comments by government spokesperson, Nick...Published: 21 Mar 2022 at 06:40hrs | 2 | by Mukunda Chitova
Prominent promoter Madamara laid to rest
MUSIC promoter and businessman, Dave "Madamara" Ncube, the first promoter to bring South African musician, Freddie Gwala to the country, was buried on Wednesday.Ncube (53), who died on Monday ...Published: 29 May 2021 at 08:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC-Alliance & Zanu PF bury the hatchet to help gogo Matavire
Zimbabweans from across the globe have decided to bury their political differences and donated cash and kind to the late Paul Matavire's mother who is from Mwenezi Resettlement scheme.Despite ...Published: 27 May 2021 at 13:22hrs | 1 | by Leonard Koni
How does Zimbabwe define its heroes?
I WANT to thank President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his team for the conferment of provincial war hero status on Saul Musaka, Soul Jah Love. I would like to thank him again for the conferment of national...Published: 28 Feb 2021 at 08:50hrs | 15 | by Kurauone Chihwayi
The bane of deadbeat intellectuals
Talent seems to come with more than its fair share of baggage.Most often than not, gifted personalities belong to a pantheon of living gods that wow the world during their time in the limeligh...Published: 21 Feb 2021 at 06:58hrs | 15 | by Bishop Lazarus
Social media - loitering hall for sociopaths
Even though Jesus was/is God, and even though he was immaculately conceived, during the time he walked this earth - more than 2 019 years ago - he was a man of flesh and blood.A man - despite ...Published: 05 May 2019 at 09:33hrs | 1 | by Bishop Lazi
Jesus Christ and Ancestral Spirits
There is an old song - Amandla amasha - by Steve Kekana that I love. Loosely translated, the song's lyrics go: 'I see that you are on my case, and you are targeting me with renewed energy. ...Published: 01 Feb 2019 at 11:32hrs | 1 | by Amandla Amasha
Zanu-PF MP dumped in restaurant
BULILIMA West legislator, Dingumuzi Phuti, says he was once dumped in a restaurant by his girlfriend.Better known as DJ Phuti in showbiz circles, the 38-year-old made history after being elect...Published: 18 Oct 2018 at 17:19hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo's false hope from Malaysia
I have just been reading Deluze and Guattari's Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia. It's a big book, one quite opaque and thus requiring stout intellect and a liberal outlook to digest it....Published: 19 May 2018 at 14:40hrs | 3 | by Igomombe
Community radio stations explode
REGIONAL commercial radio stations are fast becoming the in-thing across the country's provinces.Government, through the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ), issued regional commercial ra...Published: 22 Oct 2017 at 08:28hrs | 16 | by Staff Reporter
People living with disabilities call for equality
People living with disability have called for equal opportunities to participate in social, economic and political spheres.A major conference on disability, citizenship and participation in Af...Published: 17 Aug 2017 at 18:34hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Takesure drops a double scorcher
AWARD-WINNING gospel musician Takesure Zamar Ncube has joined the list of hotshots who have dropped scintillating albums in 2016. But he has gone one better. He has dropped two: "Worship Volume 5"...Published: 11 Sep 2016 at 12:53hrs | 1 | by Takudzwa Chihambakwe
Sikhonjwa climbing the music ladder
TAKING his cue from some of the country's erstwhile comedians-cum-musicians like late greats Safirio Madzikatire and Paul Matavire, Bulawayo funnyman and musician Babongile Sikhonjwa is slowly climbin...Published: 04 May 2016 at 07:01hrs | 2 | by Bruce Ndlovu
WATCH: Matavire's Tanga Wandida remade
If you grew up in the 90s, or are just a fan of Zimbabwe's golden oldies, you will know the music genius that was Paul Matavire, and his hit "Tanga Wandida" will bring memories of that great music era...Published: 19 Jan 2016 at 06:07hrs | 16 | by newsvyb
There can only be one Tuku
THE media is vibrating once again on Tuku's fame and fortune. There is a deliberate onslaught on his private life far off the musical icon's successful career path.Narrow and shallow- minded c...Published: 11 Apr 2015 at 09:09hrs | 3 | by Morris Mtisi
'Women must also know their limits'
If ever there is one litigious question that can arise for discussion, it is the question of what passes for propriety in dressing.There are as many opinions on the subject as there are grains...Published: 22 Jan 2015 at 12:21hrs | | by Learnmore Zuze
Bosso supporter with a difference
"I STARTED following Highlanders when I was still a boy attending school at Copota School of the Blind here in Masvingo. I was doing Grade 3 by that time but I believe I started supporting the black a...Published: 07 Sep 2014 at 09:36hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Paul Mativere's property looted
Paul MatavireTHE late Paul "Dr Love" Matavire who died in 2005, was one of the music greats of his time whose wit and humour-laced approach to serious social issues made his lyrics quite relevant even...Published: 10 Aug 2014 at 20:41hrs | 8 | by Vincent Gono
Free education for people living with disabilities, govt urged
Government must introduce free education for people living with disabilities, University of Zimbabwe Vice Chancellor, Professor Levi Nyagura, has said.Speaking at the National Disability Expo ...Published: 04 Aug 2014 at 08:14hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Nowhere to hide as people turn to paternity tests
The late Paul Matavire was a wordsmith par excellence who could tackle contentious social issues in a humorous but informative way. In one of his songs, Gomba Harina Mwana the musician tackled the iss...Published: 24 Jun 2014 at 09:55hrs | 3 | by Problem Masau
3rd letter to Zimbabweans in the Diaspora
Zimbabwe has such gigantic and unimaginable volumes of minerals in its belly and it is estimated that it has the highest per capita mineral reserves in the world.I last wrote to you last y...Published: 21 Feb 2013 at 07:16hrs | 2 | by Vince Musewe
Zimbabwe Diaspora Vote Campaign: Press Release
The Zimbabwe Diaspora Vote Campaign (ZDVC), a non-partisan pressure group based in the USA strongly condemns the myopic view of the testifiers who on Monday, October 24, 2011 at the Electoral Amendmen...Published: 26 Oct 2011 at 13:15hrs | 1 | by ZDVC
'Getting Africa to listen to my music', interview with PureMatics
In search of pure home grown talent and striving to put Zimbabwean artists on the map, Bulawayo24.com caught up with one of Zimbabwe's upcoming artists popularly known as PureMatics. Bulaw...Published: 14 Jul 2011 at 12:18hrs | 2 | by Matthews Estell
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