HARARE – Our senior writer Fungi Kwaramba (FK) sits down for a chat with MDC president Morgan Tsvangirai (MT) in this exclusive interview. Below are excerpts of the interview FK: The last time you hogged the limelight, you were suffering from exhaustion. How are you feeling these days, are you fully recovered? MT: I am …
HARARE – The floor remained intact, itself the only surviving evidence of a round hut that once stood there. MDC president Morgan Tsvangirai sits down on the desolate floor, listening intently to the gory details from villagers of how it all happened some six years ago. We are in Zanga village in Uzumba, Mashonaland East,…
HARARE – Fidelity Life Assurance of Zimbabwe (Fidelity) plans to issue a $10 million bond aimed at the development of 5 300 houses in Harare. The group’s chairman, Lawrence Tamayi, said they intended to raise an additional $5 million from the market after the initial $5 million bond floated early this year was oversubscribed. “The…
HARARE – Dairibord Holdings (Dairibord)’s says its milk intake and sales slumped in the half year to June 2014. During the period, raw milk intake went down four percent to 12,7 million litres from 13,3 million litres in the half year to June 2013 while sales volumes decreased by six percent to 29,9 million litres…
HARARE – Zimbabwe-born music legend Hechichamunorwa Mount Zion Kwenda, better known as Mizchif, passed away on Thursday morning at the age of 38. Kwenda, born on June 23, 1976, was purported to have been the first to independently release a solo hip-hop album in South Africa and was also allegedly the first in the country…
HARARE – Leading joker Simba the Comic King says a comedy series featuring some of Zimbabwe’s best comedians will be launched on Africa Magic, Comedy Central and Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation in December. Dubbed ZimComedyLive, the project, the brainchild of Simba the Comic King, will be produced and directed by renowned director Joe Njagu. Simba the…
LONDON – I have been travelling a lot the last few weeks and I have been overwhelmed with the amount of knowledge that I have obtained. Learning empowers a person, more so meeting women of the same calibre as myself makes me understand better the full impact that women can have when they come together….
HARARE – Africa’s biggest reality show, Big Brother Africa (BBA) will resume next month after the organisers secured a new venue to replace the one gutted by fire on September 2. M-Net and Endemol SA, the producers of the show, announced the new development in a statement yesterday. “Following the devastating fire on September 2,…
HARARE – President Robert Mugabe yesterday said despite his small stature, US President Barack Obama was scared of him though he was not a wizard or a murderer. The 90-year-old president told his relatives gathered to witness the enthronement of two chiefs from the Gushungo clan at his rural home in Zvimba that Western leaders…
MUTARE – Prophet Walter Magaya, leader of the Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries, packed Sakubva Stadium to the rafters since Thursday, with miracle-chasers flocking in from across the country for his crusade. Many were seated by as early as 6am, with others putting up in the stadium for yesterday’s session in anticipation of a…
