HARARE – Popular Ghanaian Prophetess, Anita Kusi Boateng, is expected to be the special guest at United Family International Church’s (UFIC) 3rd Annual Victorious Ladies Convention. The convention, a brainchild of Prophetess Ruth Makandiwa, will be held at Harare’s City Sports Centre, on June 27 and 28. Prophetess Boateng is the wife to Prophet Emmanuel…
HARARE – There must be a limit to everything, or a stage where someone must draw the line, even when there is a lot at stake. Because, some extents of hitting into the dark eventually erode everything, including the remaining little things one could salvage. So Tendai Biti and his colleagues retired to bed last…
HARARE – The $300 000 that the Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (Zimura) is distributing to its members is encouraging. This a welcome respite to the country’s musicians that have been turned into paupers due to rampant intellectual piracy that has been allowed to run riot on the streets of Zimbabwe’s cities. Admittedly, the size of…
HARARE – In the early years of Africa’s independence from colonialism, most governments bought out all the newspapers and turned them into either party rags or government mouthpieces. In some quarters, this was justified on the basis that the people ought to be united in their task to make independence meaningful and relevant to all…
HARARE – ZIMBABWE mobile money transactions increased by 11 percent in the week ended May 30, 2014 to $66 962 959, 51 from $60 551 078, 95 recorded prior week, latest central bank statistics reveal. The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) said during the period under review, transactions processed through the real time gross settlement…
HARARE – Zimbabwean businesses can cash in on Angola’s thriving economy by investing in its various sectors, particularly manufacturing, ZimTrade says. The oil-rich Angola currently imports about 80 percent of its goods. ZimTrade chief executive Sithembile Pilime said local companies can export construction and steel products, farm produce, electrical goods and manufactured goods to Angola….
HARARE – Falcon Gold Zimbabwe Limited (Falgold) says its mothballed Dalny Mine (Dalny) weighed down profits for the half year to March 2014 due to revenue channelled to care and maintenance costs. Although the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed mining concern narrowed losses from $2,6 million incurred in the half year to March 2013 to $1,6 million…
HARARE – Sungura musician Alick Macheso and his Orchestra Mberikwazvo band will perform at Pick N Save in Mutare tonight before staging a rare concert in Chipinge at Dhonzai Night Club tomorrow. On Sunday, the Tafadzwa hit-maker is expected to thrill revellers at Zineku Bar at Checheche Growth Point. The sungura king will wind up…
HARARE – South African musician DJ Zinhle has pulled out of next month’s official opening concert of Radost Platinum Club which is based at Longcheng Plaza near the National Sports Stadium. The popular musician was set to share the stage with music superstar Oliver Mtukudzi to mark the launch of the new upmarket night club…
HARARE – With the World Cup well and truly under way, the big talking point so far has been without doubt world champions’ Spain’s shock elimination at the first hurdle. One other talking point I hoped would not emerge in this World Cup – refereeing – has sadly already reared its ugly head, forcing its…
