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Africa Gaming Industry and its Potential Growth
A few years back, Africa seemed a less profitable market for most online businesses, especially overseas brands that had their sights on more developed markets. However, time has shaped the continent'...Published: 15 Feb 2021 at 08:16hrs | 322 | by Staff Writer
Trump extends immigrant and work visa limits into Biden presidency
President Trump on Thursday extended a pandemic-era suspension of certain immigrant and work visas, ensuring that his sweeping limits on legal immigration will remain in place when Joe Biden is sworn ...Published: 01 Jan 2021 at 07:36hrs | 1008 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe in state of radical uncertainty, says Prof Hawkins
Zimbabwe is in a state of radical uncertainty, economic consultant Tony Hawkins told an Association of Healthcare Funders of Zimbabwe (AHFoZ) all stakeholders webinar on health on Wednesday."I...Published: 29 Oct 2020 at 12:50hrs | 2436 | by Agencies
Security guard hits $1m lotto jackpot
From rags to riches. The adage perfectly sums up Itai Gombakomba (46)'s life.He has been a punter for four years with very little luck, but in a sudden turn of fate, he became an instant milli...Published: 09 Oct 2020 at 09:53hrs | 5087 | by Staff reporter
What tourists should know about gambling in Zimbabwe
A lot of people have thought about visiting Zimbabwe. Their reasons for doing so are diverse and immense. Some people want to visit the area because they want to see its amazing national parks. Others...Published: 04 Sep 2020 at 21:21hrs | 903 | by Staff reporter
4 Types of Japan Racing Betting
In Japan, gambling is illegal in general. Casinos aren't supported to the fullest. And that's why there are some activities that are similar to gambling that the government supports. These are called ...Published: 03 Sep 2020 at 14:09hrs | 483 | by Staff Writer
How gambling habits differ between male and female
Although all men (and women) are created equal and we live in an age of equality between the sexes, when it comes to gambling in South African casinos, it se...Published: 28 Jul 2020 at 12:19hrs | 989 | by Staff writer
The advantages of betting on the lottery
The lottery remains a big part of many people's lives. Something about the tradition of buying your ticket, gathering round the TV on the night of the draw and dreaming about what you would do with al...Published: 10 Jun 2020 at 11:41hrs | 911 | by Staff Writer
Gambling craze invades Zimbabwe
Gambling has conventionally always been frowned upon as a social vice and vanity. Where it occurred, it was limited to the state lottery, horse betting, pink lotto and an odd casino. Now, the tide has...Published: 27 May 2020 at 14:28hrs | 2169 | by Staff Writer
Rise and shine Zimbabwe
After attending a burial of my sister in February, in Plumtree, it was only normal that we would gather, lighten the moment a little bit and catch up as close family and extended family alike. It was ...Published: 05 May 2020 at 08:18hrs | 888 | by Mandlenkosi Siziba
Zimbabwean man wins lotto in Canada
If ever Onismos Murambiwa second guessed his decision to move to Canada, winning the lotto surely changed things.Born and bred in Zimbabwe, this 47-year-old father of three could not believe h...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 14:15hrs | 91104 | by Staff Writer
Go away Mr Coronavirus the 'Prophet' has spoken
A very popular later day 'Prophet' from an equally well known international Pentecostal Church has pronounced a prophecy on when the evil coronavirus will bid earthlings good-bye.Not by season...Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 07:09hrs | 1680 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
Zimbabwean wins $1m lotto jackpot in Canada
Christmas came early for a Zimbabwean man who struck riches in Canada after he won $1m Canadian dollars in a lottery. The 47-year-old Onismo Murambiwa scooped the guaranteed $1 million prize i...Published: 07 Mar 2020 at 06:42hrs | 1460 | by Staff reporter
Lottery culture in the UK and South Africa compared
If the rise of websites such as SuperLenny are anything to go by, lotteries are as popular as ever! All across the world, news of massive ...Published: 27 Feb 2020 at 18:14hrs | 273 | by Staff writer
Govt bows to pressure, introduces 'decentralised' nurses recruitment application process
The Ministry of Health and Child Care has employed a new system in the online application process for trainee nurses who will now be required to submit national identity cards, a move that is meant to...Published: 01 Dec 2019 at 06:06hrs | 500 | by Staff reporter
5 tips to play online lotteries
Playing lotteries can be fun and exciting. It has made many millionaires out of lucky players across the globe. Do you wish to take part in this game? Thanks to technology, you don't need to h...Published: 15 Nov 2019 at 11:33hrs | 703 | by Staff Writer
Chibuku Cup quarter-final draw on
THE Chibuku Super Cup quarter-finals draw will be conducted today with eight teams going into the hat. The first-round encounters produced some shock results that claimed two Harare giants, Dy...Published: 18 Oct 2019 at 04:03hrs | 157 | by Staff reporter
Feminism has become Satanism designed to destroy African Families by the West
For any institution to work, there must be a leader to head that institution and this also applies to the institution called a home. In any institution, if the leader is weakened, the institution will...Published: 17 Oct 2019 at 19:48hrs | 150 | by Rayton Dzimiri
Hard-pressed Zimbabweans resort to gambling for survival
When a local pub in the southern city of Masvingo introduced four casino slot machines, *Tendai Moyo went there "just for the fun of it".After all, it was his first time to gamble.A fe...Published: 01 Oct 2019 at 13:13hrs | 415 | by Staff reporter
African Religion and Governance in a changing world. Where thou goest native Africa!
It is my humble intention to speak to this paper in response to my learned brother Kenyan Professor Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba's presentation to The All-Africa Religious Liberty 3rd Congress in...Published: 22 Sep 2019 at 15:00hrs | 949 | by Reginald Nyathi
Sydney man unexpectedly rich
It is not every day that a man, in this case, a Sydney man that shall remain unnamed, can wake up with about 90 million more dollars than he went to sleep with. But, on this day, it is the rare occurr...Published: 30 Aug 2019 at 20:22hrs | 3126 | by Methusi Ncube
US community raising money to send Zimbabwe 'agent of change' home
Williamson Chitiyo was over 9,000 miles from home when he died in July.A nurturer, educator and member of his country's main political opposition party, Chitiyo came to the US from his native ...Published: 11 Aug 2019 at 21:48hrs | 10150 | by Kayla Henson Forum News Service
How sports betting is developing in Zimbabwe
There are certain parts of the world that seem to be synonymous with gambling, with places like the UK and Nevada being among the most popular spots, where people can access their favorite sites throu...Published: 02 Aug 2019 at 11:09hrs | 1425 | by Staff Writer
How safe are Zimbabwe's top online casinos compared to countries like the UK?
Zimbabwe has a lot of reasons for tourists to visit. Along with the traditional safaris, parks, and landscapes, it also has an abundance of well-operated casinos. With 11 major cities and each one hom...Published: 17 Jul 2019 at 11:38hrs | 813 | by Staff Writer
Regulations around Online Gambling in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is well-known not only for its safaris, reserves, parks, d...Published: 16 Jun 2019 at 19:21hrs | 3586 | by Staff Writer
This is how Zimbabweans can play for a $393 million American jackpot prize
The Mega Millions lottery jackpot is $393 million; you could win it without leaving your home in Zimbabwe!Up until now, you've probably assumed that the...Published: 23 May 2019 at 07:44hrs | 4495 | by Staff Writer
This is how Zimbabweans can play for a $XXX million American jackpot prize
The Mega Millions lottery jackpot is $XXX million; you could win it without leaving your home in Zimbabwe! Up until now, you've probably assumed that the only lotteries you can play are those ...Published: 21 May 2019 at 12:54hrs | | by Staff Writer
The three biggest lottery wins in South Africa
Powerball and Lotto are the most popular forms of gambling in South Africa. As far back as 2007, transaction values for these two games came to R3.972 billion and averaged 5 million transactions per w...Published: 23 Apr 2019 at 14:00hrs | 7094 | by Staff Writer
Bingo around the world
It's something of a national treasure to the people of the United Kingdom, and while it may not originate from the European island, bingo is nevertheless a huge part of British culture. Plenty of othe...Published: 16 Apr 2019 at 10:12hrs | 1962 | by Staff Writer
Zimbabwean man wins R12 million SA lotto
A Zimbabwean man has bagged the R12m South African national lottery jackpot, Ithuba said on Wednesday.The man, who has been in South Africa for the past 10 years, decided to try his luck for t...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 16:54hrs | 10524 | by TimesLive
Is Zimbabwe ready for online casinos?
Online gambling is a worldwide phenomenon. It's already hugely popular among many Western nations, including across Europe and - increasingly - in the US. The market is set to be worth around ...Published: 08 Feb 2019 at 18:23hrs | 865 | by Staff Reporter
Life as an illegal immigrant in the UK
Staying in UK without a visa or a right to stay is like sitting on a razor blade. Life as an Illegal Immigrant Inside a 'Hostile Environment' is the worst thing ever. There are people wh...Published: 12 Jan 2019 at 15:21hrs | 2165 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Seek first advice from Prophet Makandiwa; only then can you win EU parliamentary elections!
Seek first the advice from Prophet Makandiwa, make a pilgrimage to Nigeria and seek audience with TB Joshua; only then are you going to win the European parliamentary elections; said the young Nigeria...Published: 22 Dec 2018 at 15:42hrs | 1080 | by Nomazulu Thata
'Public selection of student nurses'
In a historic development for the nursing profession, Harare Central Hospital has adopted public selection of student nurses as a way of improving transparency and dealing with corruption in the recru...Published: 25 Nov 2018 at 09:13hrs | 2653 | by Staff reporter
Consequences of South Africa's tightening of online gambling laws
Gambling is a very popular pastime. Since the beginning of the casino era, millions of people were captivated by the chance of getting really rich either by luck or skill. However, recent ch...Published: 26 Oct 2018 at 12:54hrs | 901 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa's Cabinet: The skeletons are tumbling
The last time a Zimbabwean Cabinet minister publicly claimed that his hands were clean, he got rapped on the knuckles with handcuffs and thrown into the cooler for his efforts. Another minister has ju...Published: 22 Oct 2018 at 07:23hrs | 7627 | by Tawanda Majoni
Betting shops have sprouted across Zimbabwe
In recent years, soccer betting shops have sprouted across the country.From early morning till late into the night, the betting outlets are always a hive of activity.Indeed, betting ha...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 09:28hrs | 491 | by Staff reporter
Prophet and Prophetes Makandiwa reflect on UFIC's 10 years
United Family International Church (UFIC) founder Emmanuel Makandiwa has just celebrated 10 years of empowering the nation through the word, prophecy, healing and counselling the afflicted.In ...Published: 01 Sep 2018 at 14:01hrs | 1011 | by Staff reporter
Makandiwa's church marks 10th anniversary
EMMANUEL Makandiwa's United Family International Church (UFIC) is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this month with thousands of his followers from around the globe invited to the event....Published: 11 Aug 2018 at 09:34hrs | 644 | by Staff Reporter
Chigova's big Europena dream
Warriors goalkeeper George Chigova has been Zimbabwean football's man of the moment after singlehandedly pushing the Warriors to a second successive final appearance at the Cosafa competition in Polok...Published: 10 Jun 2018 at 09:42hrs | 3428 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe sneak into Cosafa finals
Zimbabwe 0 - 0 Lesotho(Zimbabwe win 3-1 won after penalties)GIANT goalkeeper George Chigova is fast turning this year's Cosafa Cup into his tournament as the Warriors' goalminder onc...Published: 07 Jun 2018 at 07:11hrs | 1501 | by Staff reporter
Lotto licence feud rages
THE impasse between a lottery and gaming company, Mashonaland Turf Club (MTC) and the President's Fund over a lotto licence, has taken a new twist with the latter approaching the High Court to challen...Published: 05 Jun 2018 at 08:12hrs | 552 | by Staff reporter
Violence rocks Chamisa's MDC-T
AN implosion has hit MDC-T amid reports that the party leadership was imposing National Assembly and local authority candidates for the forthcoming harmonised election.MDC-T members were yeste...Published: 15 May 2018 at 07:19hrs | 3638 | by Staff reporter
Majome to contest as an independent, exposes vote rigging shenanigans
MDC-T Member of Parliament for Harare West constituency, Jessie Majome who recently withdrew her candidature in the party's primary elections citing irregularities has announced her decision to stand ...Published: 14 May 2018 at 18:05hrs | 2464 | by Byo24News Reporter
It's good for our generation to groom, front Chamisa if we want Ebay in Silobela
If we want our mothers to order an iPad on Ebay from their rural home in Silobela, we need to first think why they can't do it now. We need to think who, in the catalogue of given Presidential asp...Published: 08 May 2018 at 09:04hrs | 2780 | by Ryton Dzimiri
Is South Africa the next e-gambling heaven?
South Africa has developed a taste for online gambling during the last couple of years. Not that the country hasn't had its own fair share of enthusiasts before, but due to a restrictive legal climate...Published: 27 Apr 2018 at 12:17hrs | 1794 | by Agencies
Zim poet commissioned to write poem for documentary funded by the National Lottery
UK based Zimbabwean spoken word artist, Munnya Usuwana has added another monumental project to his glowing CV after being commissioned to compose a poem for the upcoming Coal miners' documentary, Digg...Published: 03 Apr 2018 at 21:14hrs | 589 | by Tidi Kwidini
Mnangagwa's first 100 days and traffic police
Last weekend I left Harare for Victoria Falls - that international crib of tourism - by road and indeed, it made me reflect on the past. The last time I had done Harare-Victoria Falls by road was in O...Published: 12 Mar 2018 at 05:44hrs | 1166 | by Isdore Guvamombe
Bosso, Dembare rekindle rivalry in ZNA final
FACT: A blockbuster tie beckons on Sunday when Zimbabwe's sworn football nemesis Highlanders and Dynamos renew their rivalry in the Zimbabwe National Army Charities final match that will be played at ...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 05:42hrs | 314 | by Staff reporter
The Future of Gambling in Southern Africa
Gambling is often a controversial - bordering on scandalous - topic when it comes to laws and regulations outside the United States. A lot of how gambling is treated depends on the social norms of the...Published: 23 Jan 2018 at 09:59hrs | 742 | by Staff Reporter
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