Zesa to remove pre-paid meters from irrigation schemes
Roberta Katunga, Senior Business Reporter ZESA has started removing pre-paid meters from irrigation schemes around the country, a move likely to boost production of crops and improve the country’s...
View ArticleArts run in my family’s blood — Chifunyise
David Chifunyise Mbongeni Msimanga, Sunday Leisure Correspondent DESPITE losing his spark, going off the map, under the radar, and being upstaged by a new generation of MCs, urban grooves pioneer David...
View ArticleCZI pursues P500 million credit facility
Ngonidzashe Chiutsi, Business Correspondent THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) has said it is still pursuing the P500 million line of credit promised by Botswana in 2009 which was meant to...
View ArticleUmchilo Wamakhosikazi mesmerise at Harare Carnival street party
Umchilo Wamakhosikazi Rumbidzai Mbewe ALL that people could hear was the deafening sound of whistles, applauses, screams and shouts from men who were on top of trees after they had caught a glimpse of...
View ArticleThe rise and rise of Nobuntu
Nobuntu Mbongeni Msimanga and Ntombiyolwandle Ndlovu, Sunday Leisure Reporters THREE years ago the all-female imbube group Nobuntu was an unknown entity, but today they have a respectable following...
View ArticleLocal manufacturers in catch 22 situation
A production line at National Foods plant in Bulawayo. Since the country started experiencing power cuts, most manufacturers have either lost production time resulting in reduced volumes or have...
View ArticleI RESURRECTED FIVE DEAD KIDS: PROPHET
Prophet Clever Kudzanai Mugambiwa Midlands Correspondent A SELF-STYLED prophet from Kwekwe has hogged the limelight after he claimed to have miraculously “resurrected” five children before reportedly...
View ArticleCall to embrace technology in elephant movement control
Richard Muponde and Noble Ncube STAKEHOLDERS in the tourism industry in Victoria Falls have called on the local authority to embrace a new technology of installing elephants control lights in the...
View ArticleJ M Nkomo Airport set for facelift again
Not up to standard: The ‘Welcome to Zimbabwe’ sign as seen at night at the JM Nkomo International Airport THE Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport in Bulawayo needs a facelift as its appearance...
View ArticleDPC pays $1,7m to AfrAsia depositors
THE Deposit Protection Corporation (DPC) has paid $1,7 million of the insured depositors from the closed AfrAsia bank bringing relief to those customers whose money was locked in the collapsed...
View ArticleWar erupts over NRZ GM appointment
Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Dr Joram Gumbo THERE is confusion over the selection process to appoint National Railways of Zimbabwe general manager with the board adamant that it...
View ArticleDjembe Monks works on music projects for 2016
Lance Chigodo LOCAL tribal house outfit – Djembe Monks have set their eyes on making a permanent impact both locally and internationally, as they have started working on various projects with both...
View ArticleFashion and people living with disabilities
FOR the last five years or so I have been babbling on about what looks good on whom and what doesn’t. I among many other fashion bloggers or writers have paid little or no interest at all in people...
View ArticleMC Chita ventures into writing
MC Chita Lance Chigodo JAMAICA based Zimbabwean rapper MC Chita, has announced that he has also ventured into writing, as he is working on a drama novel that will be released soon. Born Chitarisiro...
View ArticleBulawayo’s heaven on earth
WALK through the gates of the Bulawayo Continental Hotel, which is silently tucked away in the leafy suburb of Kumalo and you could be forgiven for thinking that you’ve walked through a time warp...
View ArticleWhen Insingizi met Brian McKnight . . .
Insingizi on stage Mbongeni Msimanga THE timeless imbube melodies of the Insingizi outfit brought Austria to life when they shared the stage with Grammy award-winning artiste, Brian McKnight recently...
View ArticleEmmerson Jr ventures into showbiz big time
Rebecca Nyathi ONE of the greatest rewards of parenthood is seeing your children follow in you or your partner’s footsteps. However, children are no longer taking similar paths taken by their parents...
View ArticleReflective collars for livestock
A LOCAL company has designed and manufactured about 200 samples of reflective collar tags meant to ensure the safety of livestock especially on the country’s highways. Philbrook Cove Investments...
View ArticleSecond hand clothes continue to flood market
THERE have always been fears that there is rampant smuggling of banned goods in Zimbabwe. But probably the biggest evidence has manifested itself on the issue of second hand clothes. Announcing the...
View ArticleMimosa sees long stay in Zimbabwe
THE country’s second largest platinum mine Mimosa Mine in Zvishavane has lined up major capital projects, among them adding capacity to the existing mill, upgrading the crusher and its mine ventilation...
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