HARARE – The ongoing October International Jazz and World Music Festival this Friday takes a colourful concert that promises fireworks and variety to Celebration Centre. 2012 International Jazz and World Music Festival is organised by the Italian Embassy in Harare in partnership with and Pamberi Trust. The show’s artistic direction presents a wide selection of…
HARARE – This is the end game. Robert Nesta Marley once sang that “you can fool some people some of the time, but you cannot fool all the people all of the time’’. He was right. From the time Zimbabwe attained independence from British colonial rule on April 18, 1980, the Zanu PF had been…
HARARE – Pamberi Trust’s International Jazz and World Music Festival 2012 kicks off tomorrow at Harare’s Book Cafe with a screening at 6pm of the film The Miles Davies Story described in jazz circles as one of the greatest jazz documentaries. The Miles Davies Story is the definitive story revealing legendary Miles Davis, trumpeter, innovator,…
GWERU – TONGAI Moyo aka Dhewa’s death will continue to be a “painful wound” difficult to heal as his life was filled with love. Sungura musician, Alick Macheso made these comments during the weekend at the Tongai Moyo commemoration gala held at Mbizo Stadium in Kwekwe. “Whereever he is I am sure he is still…
HARARE – Cimas Medical Aid Society on Saturday held a public awareness day for non-communicable diseases at the Africa Unity Square. There were several testing areas for different diseases which include HIV/Aids, diabetes, anaemia and many others. People responded well to the initiative as several were seen visiting the different testing areas. According to Lindiwe…
HARARE – Former Masvingo governor and now Zanu PF Senator for Chivi-Mwenezi Josaya Hungwe has claimed that President Robert Mugabe has anointed him the party’s provincial political godfather as fissures continue to widen. Mugabe acknowledged during Mudenge’s burial that Zanu PF has been rocked by factional fights across the country but seemed to put the…
HARARE – The late Zimbabwe cricket player and coach Kevin Curran was obsessed with the game to the extent of “being unhealthy,” his partner of four years, Lettie Bradshaw, has revealed in a heart-opening interview with the Daily News. Curran, who was now in charge of local side Mashonaland Eagles, suffered a heart attack while…
BENGHAZI – US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says she takes responsibility for the security failure at the Benghazi consulate that led to the killing of four Americans in Libya last month. Mrs Clinton said ensuring the safety of US diplomatic staff overseas was her job, not that of the White House. US Republicans have…
HARARE – Senior officials at St Antony’s Musiso Hospital in Masvingo have allegedly received death threats following a visit to political violence victims by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai recently, the Daily News has learnt. The case has left the provincial Joint Monitoring and Implementation Committee (Jomic) divided on the course of action to take. Modester…
HARARE – Former African National Congress (ANC) youth league leader Julius Malema should apologise for the violent and disorderly conduct of his aides who attacked Daily News journalists Tendai Kamhungira and Bethule Nkiwane at the weekend, Zimbabwe Union of Journalists (ZUJ) says. The two journalists wanted to interview Malema when they were set upon by…
