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Soul Jah Love, Dambudzo Marechera: Drawing parallels and their contribution to Zim Culture and Cultural Diplomacy
After an avalanches of tributes have already written on and about Soul Musaka aka Soul Jah Love the Zimdancehall maestro, whose untimely demise on 16 February 2021 gripped the nation with sorrow, ther...Published: 18 Feb 2021 at 11:56hrs | 1506 | by Taurai Mutoti
'Killer truck' owner identified
ONE of the trucks that was involved in a pile-up accident in Zambia in August last year resulting in more than six people being burnt beyond recognition belongs to Ephias Munodawafa, the current chief...Published: 31 Jan 2021 at 09:43hrs | 1951 | by Staff reporter
Jah Prayzah, Winky D concert exposes Zimbabwe police's double standards
THE police has been exposed for double standards and came under heavy scrutiny after they allegedly forced the 11th hour cancellation of the highly-publicised Best of Both Worlds concert that was to b...Published: 21 Dec 2020 at 06:23hrs | 723 | by Staff reporter
Ginimbi buried with a fortune
LIVING in a multimillion-dollar mansion, driving expensive cars and flashing money, the late socialite and businessman Genius "Ginimbi" Kadungure went on to be buried with a fortune in Nyamande villag...Published: 16 Nov 2020 at 05:50hrs | 11557 | by Staff reporter
Huge, controversial send-off for Ginimbi
HUNDREDS of people attended the burial of controversial socialite Genius "Ginimbi" Kadungure in Domboshava, on the outskirts of Harare yesterday.Ginimbi, who was 36 died last Sunday after his ...Published: 14 Nov 2020 at 21:19hrs | 1248 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Fortune Chasi Amapiano song teaser
It appears Zimbabwe's former Minister of Energy and Power Development Fortune Chasi is a man of many talents.After winning the hearts of a majority of Zimbabweans after fixing the country's lo...Published: 31 Oct 2020 at 06:28hrs | 3156 | by Staff reporter
Police to pounce on music gigs
SEVERAL artistes who continue to stage illegal live concerts attracting huge numbers in defiance of the Covid-19 restrictions face the full wrath of the law, police have warned. The honeymoon ...Published: 25 Oct 2020 at 08:22hrs | 1477 | by Staff reporter
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson hosts Global Vaccine Summit
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will today (Thursday 4 June) open the UK-hosted Global Vaccine Summit and urge nations to pledge funding for vaccinations to save millions of lives in the poorest ...Published: 04 Jun 2020 at 10:17hrs | 1746 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Artistes defy Mnangagwa's decree on gatherings
SOME stakeholders in the creative sector have called for a revision of the suspension of gatherings of more than 100 people as announced by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to curb the spread of the COVID...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 06:39hrs | 343 | by Staff reporter
'ZRP shields killer cops'
FORMER police Assistant Commissioner Gideon Baloyi has exposed the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP)'s alleged underhand dealings, including cover-ups for officers who committed murder and other various ...Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 20:09hrs | 1834 | by Staff reporter
Prophet Freddy courts controversy with 'drag queen' role
CAN someone please present gospel musician, Prophet Freddy, with his award for Most controversial gospel musician as he has already hogged the limelight again after appearing as a drag queen on his Zv...Published: 07 Feb 2020 at 05:43hrs | 459 | by Staff reporter
Oskid 'kicked out' of ZiFM
Controversial music producer Prince "Oskid" Tapfuma and his label Oskid Productions have parted ways with AB Communications subsidiary Six Finger Records amid alleged contractual breaches and unprofes...Published: 20 Oct 2019 at 23:53hrs | 2019 | by Staff reporter
Master Zhoe targets bigger market
AFTER a successful third album launch in Gwanda last month, musician Master Zhoe, real name Thembinkosi Zhoe, says he is ready to take his music to all parts of the country.The Gwanda-based mu...Published: 13 Oct 2019 at 07:12hrs | 120 | by Staff reporter
Don't shoot on Friday
The Vigil demonstrated on Saturday against the failure of the government to implement the recommendations of the Motlanthe Commission of Inquiry into the army's murder of unarmed civilians during a de...Published: 11 Aug 2019 at 18:21hrs | 8639 | by Zimbabwe Vigil Diary
Steve Dyer dedicates song to Tuku
South African music star Steve Dyer said he has a dedication song for the late Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi titled, "Ko Sale Izibongo - Kufa Izinsizwa", which he will play at the Tuku Concert scheduled for ...Published: 19 Jul 2019 at 07:07hrs | 282 | by Staff reporter
Pastor demands an end to 'elitist dialogue' - confused, doesn't even know elections were rigged
Confusion reigns supreme in Zimbabwe. Confusion is when one says this, the other says that and the third says something else which is neither this nor that in a matter as simple as 1 + 1 = 2. ...Published: 21 Mar 2019 at 09:11hrs | 1366 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Wonders never cease
AFTER watching the-PFeesident's sidekick Victor Matemadanda's soporific homily on one online television, one gets an abiding feeling that indeed Zimbabwe is a God-forsaken country. Things are ...Published: 17 Mar 2019 at 18:10hrs | 2366 | by Hon Criss
'Sanctions do not target povo' USA explained, again - link to free elections is not obvious to brainwashed
"The U.S. does not maintain comprehensive sanctions against Zimbabwe. Suggestions that the U.S. intends to harm the Zimbabwean people with sanctions are false and misleading," explained the US Embassy...Published: 08 Mar 2019 at 11:06hrs | 1424 | by Nomusa Garikai
Ailing Mtukudzi misses Coca-Cola awards
Superstar Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi failed to attend the ZBC Coca-Cola winners' prize-giving ceremony held at a local hotel yesterday in Harare due to an undisclosed illness.Popularly known as Sa...Published: 23 Jan 2019 at 11:42hrs | 4331 | by Staff reporter
Killer T demands exclusion from awards
Dancehall star Killer T went ballistic demanding to have his name removed from Star FM inaugural music awards.Last week, Star FM announced a list of nominations for their awards, with Killer T...Published: 29 Dec 2018 at 18:30hrs | 1410 | by Staff reporter
Thomas Mapfumo's Bulawayo show turns political
CAUGHT by the revolutionary frenzy, Chimurenga music fans turned Thomas Mapfumo's Bulawayo show on Saturday show into a political demonstration as Mukanya belted out his politically charged tracks, wh...Published: 10 Dec 2018 at 05:59hrs | 7765 | by Staff reporter
'Fuel service stations feeding black market'
FUEL stations in Bulawayo have been exposed for feeding the commodity to the black market for sale at distorted prices despite getting foreign currency support from Government. Bulawayo Provin...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 06:02hrs | 1393 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's impressive cabinet line-up under a severe parliamentary vaccuum
For the first time in history, the new president has made constructive use of the specially elected parliamentarians window.From this window the president has addressed key discrepancies to br...Published: 19 Sep 2018 at 13:35hrs | 1840 | by Reginald Thabani Gola.
Potts crowned Miss Zimbabwe
Twenty one-year-old Masvingo beauty Hajirah Belinda Potts, shrugged off competition from 13 other stunning models to be crowned Miss World Zimbabwe 2018 at a glittering ceremony held at Orchid Gardens...Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 06:30hrs | 771 | by Staff reporter
MDC agenda in Mthwakazi is clear
Mthwakazi activists Hloniphani Ncube have said he is surprised by people who still on this day makes it an issue when MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa seeks to appoint Shona councillors to lead Mthw...Published: 09 Aug 2018 at 09:09hrs | 2848 | by Stephen Jakes
Andy Muridzo inks new deal
CONTEMPORARY musician Andy Muridzo has signed a two-year contract with KOSHA Management following his departure from Jah Prayzah's Military Touch Movement (MTM), Newsday Life & Style can reveal....Published: 19 Jul 2018 at 06:40hrs | 484 | by Staff reporter
Zimfest Live 2018 to feature Sulu and Takura as they announce more acts
Dendera star, Sulumani Chimbetu and singer-songwriter Takura have been added to the long list of talent that will perform at Kempton Park Racecourse on 11 August.The stars join Killer T, Stunn...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 11:42hrs | 566 | by Tidi Kwidini
ZANU PF pastes Killer T gig posters over opposition campaign posters
ZANU PF supporters aligned to Mazowe North Member of Parliament aspiring candidate Campion Mugweni have been accused of pasting their Killer T free gig posters on top of opposition candidates' posters...Published: 12 Jul 2018 at 12:39hrs | 2099 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Jah Prayzah's Excavator still out
ONE of Jah Prayzah's key dancer and vocalist, Thobekile "Excavator" Nleya, is yet to return to the stage after she was injured when she fell on the stage a fortnight ago and limped off during a perfor...Published: 18 Jun 2018 at 07:24hrs | 2238 | by Staff reporter
Lady Storm back with hubby?
CONTROVERSIAL rhumba songbird and dancer Lady Storm, who a few months ago had her dirty linen with "husband" Tinarwo "Mukanya" Gotora over the paternity of "their" six-month-old daughter exposed...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 11:40hrs | 418 | by Staff reporter
Macheso in no show at OK Grand Challenge
SUNGURA maestro Alick Macheso missed the OK Grand Challenge horseracing event held at Borrowdale Racecourse over the weekend allegedly over a poster in which he appeared to curtain raise for artistes ...Published: 06 Jun 2018 at 07:05hrs | 656 | by Staff rpeorter
Killer to mobilise cross-border trader votes for Mnangagwa
The Zimbabwe Cross Border Traders Association yesterday launched a programme to mobilise its more than two million members to vote for President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Zanu-PF in the July 30 harmonise...Published: 01 Jun 2018 at 09:07hrs | 312 | by Staff reporter
Zimfest Live 2018 back with killer line-up and announces headline sponsor
The highly anticipated southern African music and arts festival, Zimfest Live, will return in August organisers have announced.Scheduled for 11 August at Kempton Race course in Surre...Published: 30 May 2018 at 06:44hrs | 562 | by Tidi Kwidini
The story about Chamisa's wife
It really looks like Nelson Chamisa is missing something and we are all not being helpful at all. The boy is missing something terribly, yet we choose to stay political with him as if he is a re...Published: 20 May 2018 at 09:43hrs | 8789 | by Bishop
Bona Mugabe party up a storm at Davido concert
Bona Chikore and her husband Simba were among the glitterati that attended Davido's concert held at the Harare International Conference Centre on Saturday.The daughter of former President Robe...Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 07:08hrs | 10852 | by Staff reporter
Davido in Harare for weekend show
Nigerian superstar, Davido, who is expected to perform at Harare International Conference Centre this weekend landed Thursday afternoon at Robert Mugabe International airport. He was welcomed ...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 16:02hrs | 1094 | by Byo24News Reporter
'Give children emotional support,' says Mnangagwa
It was a carnival atmosphere at the children's party hosted by President Mnangagwa to mark the 38th anniversary of the country's independence at the City Sports Centre in Harare yesterday. Over 2 500 ...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 06:41hrs | 67 | by Staff reporter
MP Chasi to drop album on elections
MAZOWE South legislator and former Justice deputy minister, Fortune Chasi has completed a 12-track Zimdancehall album titled No Violence to be released ahead of this year's elections.Chasi, po...Published: 03 Apr 2018 at 06:36hrs | 321 | by Staff reporter
Schwarzenegger 'undergoes emergency open-heart surgery'
Terminator star Arnold Schwarzenegger has undergone emergency open-heart surgery, according to US reports.The 70-year-old actor had the medical procedure on Thursday, according to TMZ....Published: 30 Mar 2018 at 18:44hrs | | by news.sky.com
Davido apologises to Zimbabwe fans
NIGERIAN superstar David "Davido" Adeleke, who had gained notoriety after several promised shows in the country failed to materialise, has apologised to his Zimbabwean fans for his bad boy conduct ami...Published: 12 Mar 2018 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ginimbi brings '30 Billion Concert'
FLAMBOYANT business tycoon, Genius "Ginimbi" Kadungure, has taken it upon himself to ensure that slippery Nigerian superstar, Davido, who last year stood up Zimbabwean fans on more than one occasion, ...Published: 11 Mar 2018 at 09:16hrs | 480 | by Staff reporter
Gogo Tsvangirai trending
LYDIA Chibwe, mother to the late Prime Minister and opposition MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, is trending on social media after attracting attention when a video of her protesting the presence of he...Published: 20 Feb 2018 at 07:59hrs | 2943 | by Staff reporter
Sex workers in HIV, TB campaign
IN the enclave of Temeraire Mine, health issues has become a dominant subject, with sex workers spearheading the campaign against HIV and tuberculosis (TB) by distributing information to men before th...Published: 15 Feb 2018 at 05:42hrs | 217 | by Staff reporter
Is Jah Prayzah strangling his own baby?
A YEAR after it was formed, those that greeted the birth of Jah Prayzah's Military Touch Movement with jubilation may now be questioning whether their excitement was perhaps premature, given the glari...Published: 21 Jan 2018 at 07:17hrs | 12002 | by Staff Reporter
'Sanctions undermine Mnangagwa's reforms and economic recovery,' argues Daily News - base thuggery and blackmail
The Daily News has waded into the current debate on whether or not Tendai Biti, Nelson Chamisa and Dewa Mavhinga of Human Rights Watch were right to recommend that sanctions against the Zanu PF regime...Published: 20 Dec 2017 at 04:40hrs | 1182 | by Wilbert Mukori
'Rat killer to save marriage'
A BUDIRIRO woman left the court in stitches when she revealed that she consumed rat killer to save her unstable marriage.Rangarirai Mhodyo told the court that her husband Caston Mushayi remain...Published: 12 Dec 2017 at 15:18hrs | 3083 | by Staff reporter
Masvinu wins Mr Ugly contest again
Five times Mr Ugly winner William Masvinu took the title he lost last year to Maison Sere in controversial circumstances during this year's edition of the competition held over the weekend in Ruwa. Th...Published: 05 Dec 2017 at 05:19hrs | 1430 | by Staff reporter
'We are monitoring and reporting violation during BVR,' HZT reported - to what end, you will never be ZRP
"Heal Zimbabwe Trust (HZT) through its resident human rights monitors in all the country's 10 provinces is monitoring the environment during the voter registration exercise. This is being done with th...Published: 17 Oct 2017 at 13:07hrs | 311 | by Nomusa Garikai
Mugabe faces electoral rebuke over economy
Right about now, Eddie Musonza, a 30-year-old streetwise Harare hustler would normally be oblivious to the politics and would be busy concentrating on how to make his next dollar.Not this year...Published: 26 Sep 2017 at 11:12hrs | 1445 | by Staff reporter
Jailed British terrorist sues prison over 'psychological injury'
A British terrorist who was jailed after murdering Lee Rigby, a British soldier, in 2013 has reportedly launched a compensation bid over a scuffle with prison guards that could cost taxpayers £100,00...Published: 08 Sep 2017 at 06:48hrs | 550 | by Staff Reporter
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