A doctor’s unyielding mission to combat HIV/AIDS

By Staff Reporter Binga – Dr. Efison Dhodho’s journey in the fight against HIV/AIDS is nothing short of remarkable. Not only did he manage to convince traditional chiefs to embrace HIV testing during a time when the pandemic was shrouded in stigma and ignorance, but he also pioneered transformative approaches to public health that continue […]

New modern cemetery for Harare and Chitungwiza to open by July 

By Staff Reporter Harare – A state-of-the-art cemetery featuring mausoleums, cremation, and embalming facilities, along with a dedicated War Veterans Memorial Garden, is set to open in Harare this July.   The Watervlei Memorial Burial Park, located 11 kilometers from Harare City Centre along Seke Road, spans 77 hectares of land.  Of this, 55 hectares have […]

Tagwirei’s runner Mlalazi elbows Winky D from HICC venue

By Arts Correspondent Harare – Winky D’s highly anticipated crossover show at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) on December 31, 2024, has been thrown into disarray after the venue was reportedly reassigned to another event.   Sources allege the move was orchestrated by gospel musician Everton Mlalazi for a private dinner and concert.  Mlalazi, […]

RCZ Seke East celebrates church construction 

By Staff Reporter Chitungwiza – Reformed Church in Zimbabwe (RCZ) Seke East congregation is set to celebrate a major milestone in the construction of their church building in Chitungwiza on Sunday. The congregation that is led by Reverend Joseph Zindoga and falls under the RCZ Rangano Huru Chitungwiza is in the process of constructing a […]

Harare Shutdown: Jah Prayzah set to Ignite explosive end-of-year gig 

By Arts Reporter Harare- Multi-award-winning contemporary musician Mukudzeyi Mukombe, popularly known as Jah Prayzah, is set to headline what promises to be an electrifying concert this Saturday at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC).   The event, dubbed Harare Shutdown, is poised to be the highlight of the season, featuring a star-studded lineup that includes […]

Boom Beto thrills thousands at Jiddim Night Club

By Staff Reporter Mutoko – Thousands of music lovers flocked to Jiddim Night Club over the weekend to witness an electrifying performance by dancehall sensation Boom Beto. The event marked yet another milestone for the club, which has become a hub for live entertainment in the area.   Boom Beto’s performance left fans in awe, following […]

Sapes Trust relaunches Pan Afrika Restaurant with arts exhibition

By Staff Reporter Harare – The Southern Africa Political Economy Series (Sapes) Trust on Saturday unveiled a captivating three-month exhibition titled “Essence of Africa: Visionaries, Voices, Culinary, and Cultural.” The event marked the grand relaunch of the iconic Pan Afrika Restaurant in Harare. Curated by Sapes Trust director Ibbo Mandaza, the exhibition showcases a diverse […]

A sparkling Diwali celebration at the Harare Country Club

By Arts Correspondent Harare – The Diwali Festival, a luminous journey from ignorance to enlightenment, ego to selflessness, and darkness to light, was recently commemorated in the heart of the capital at the prestigious Harare Country Club. A dazzling display of lights, vibrant colors, and cultural performances transformed the venue into a magical space, honoring […]

SA pressure group launches “vindictive” petition to bar Chidimma from Miss Universe

By Lifestyle Correspondent Johannesburg, South Africa – A South African pressure group, Progressive Forces, has launched a controversial petition calling for the disqualification of Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina, from the upcoming international pageant. The group alleges that Adetshina and her mother are facing identity theft charges in South Africa. On Tuesday, the South African […]

Winky D’s “Not Like Us” Freestyle: a subtle diss on ‘industry plants’ and a celebration of ZimDancehall’s roots

By Marshall Bwanya Harare – ZimDancehall maestro Winky D delivered a powerful message during his weekend performance at the Castle Braai Fest, subtly dissing ‘industry plants’ and reaffirming his commitment to the genre’s authenticity. His choice to freestyle over Kendrick Lamar’s chart-topping Drake diss “Not Like Us” beat was a deliberate move to highlight the […]