HARARE – “Queen of Swag” and former Big Brother Africa contestant Pokello Nare’s stake in the fashion and entrepreneurship industry continues to rise as she launched her clothing line in Accra, Ghana last Saturday. The show which was held to celebrate Ghanaian local talented designers also comprised Zimbabwe’s own Pokello. The line named “Queen of…
HARARE – Alliance Française de Harare presents the DeFracto Arts Company from France for a show at Reps Theatre on November 2 at 7pm. The show is a duet project fostered by Defracto, and written and interpreted by Minh Tam Kaplan and Guillaume Martinet. Their act is about a relationship of co-dependence and it offers…
HARARE – Visiting Botswana diva Slizer will tonight join 40 local dance acts during the Dance Mania jamboree set for Harare’s City Sports Bar. Dancers Association of Zimbabwe official Harpers Mapimhidze said the event is a unique gathering for dancers to showcase their talents. Mapimhize said so far more than 40 dance groups have shown…
MASVINGO – Music legend Oliver Mtukudzi stole the limelight from fellow sungura music icon, Alick Macheso and self-proclaimed dancehall king, Guspy Warrior when they performed at Mucheke Stadium, Masvingo on Friday night. The veteran Katekwe music singer proved his legendary traits as he put up a scintillating showcase. Tuku came on stage after Guspy Warrior…
HARARE – Factional fights in President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu PF are exploding amid claims from different camps that senior officials are plotting to rig provincial polls in order to strategically position their cronies. With Zanu PF going for an elective congress next year, insiders say the chaotic scenes which derailed polls in Mashonaland West and…
HARARE – The race to replace the late Zanu PF Senator Kumbirai Kangai is intensifying, with rival Zanu PF factions angling to submit a candidate to replace the former politburo member. Kangai, who was declared a national hero and buried at the National Heroes Acre in August, secured the seat through proportional representation. The Zimbabwe…
HARARE – A Harare magistrate is today expected to deliver ruling in an application for discharge filed by former Big Brother Africa reality TV show winner Wendall Parsons, who is facing a $20 000 car insurance fraud. Parsons, who is jointly charged with his brother William, made the application after claiming the State had failed…
HARARE – Jonathan Moyo, the Media, Information and Broadcasting Services minister, yesterday came face-to-face with obsolete broadcasting equipment used by the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) at its Mbare and Pockets Hill studios. Moyo, who has toured almost all media houses, said his mission was to get an appreciation of the operations of the national broadcaster…
HARARE – Two Harare men petrol bombed Zimbabwean ambassador to Botswana Thomas Mandigora’s Old Highfield residence for failing to invite them to his party, a magistrate has heard. Richard Boroma Kwedyo, 57, and Marlon Tunga Chibwana, 27, yesterday appeared before Harare magistrate Elijah Makomo facing five counts of attempted murder. They were remanded in custody…
BULAWAYO – Eight touts including kombi drivers have been nabbed after they assaulted three police officers who had arrested an unlicensed kombi driver at a commuter rank. Norwell Ndlovu, 28, Mfanelo Dube, 30, Perfect Moyo, 19, Lloyd Maphosa, 21, Casper Chisara, 34, Pravado Mguni, 30 Gamelihle Tshuma, 22 and Mpumelelo Moyo, 30, appeared before Bulawayo…
