HARARE – In yet more proof of how music star Jah Prayzah’s hit Mdhara Achauya has captured the imagination of fans in Zimbabwe and beyond, a Korean music ensemble, Dasrum, will perform its interpretation of the song tomorrow in collaboration with mbira star Hope Masike. The all-female Korean music ensemble’s performance will be part of…
HARARE – Dynamos begin the hunt for the Chibuku Super Cup with a tricky first round tie against Bulawayo City at Rufaro Stadium this afternoon. The Chibuku Cup has eluded the Harare giants in the past and head coach Lloyd Mutasa is keen to rewrite the club’s history by adding the silverware this season. Mutasa,…
HARARE – United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday snubbed President Robert Mugabe as he treated other African leaders to a working lunch on the sidelines of the 72nd United Nations General Assembly in New York. Trump was joined by South African President Jacob Zuma and leaders of Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Namibia,…
HARARE – The late vice president Joseph Msika’s widow, Maria, has died. She was 89. Zanu PF spokesperson Simon Khaya Moyo confirmed her passing, saying it was a great loss to the nation and to the late vice president’s family. “Sad, sad, very sad indeed,” Khaya Moyo said of her death. “It’s a tragedy to…
HARARE – MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai has taken medical leave to recover from a yet-to-be disclosed illness which saw him being airlifted to South Africa last week amid claims that his health had deteriorated. Tsvangirai is suffering from cancer of the colon but it is not clear if the emergency trip to South Africa was…
HARARE – President Robert Mugabe exposed his increasing frailty as he struggled to walk to the podium to deliver his speech at the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Thursday. The 93-year-old had to hold onto a chair close to the podium for balance. He walked gingerly at first…
HARARE – The case of two suspects accused of attempting to bomb President Robert Mugabe’s Alpha Omega Dairies has taken a new twist after the duo told the Constitutional Court (Con-Court) that they are members of the Military Intelligence unit. Senior army officials Charles Mashava, the director military intelligence and his deputy Rangarirai Kembo, said…
HARARE – Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ) leader Johannes Ndanga has been dragged to the High Court for failing to pay $45 000 in rent for Pax House. His landlord Paget-Pax Endowment Trust is the applicant, while ACCZ and Ndanga are cited as first and second respondents. According to court papers, the parties entered…
HARARE – Glam metal band Cinderella might not have been that popular among my friends that I grew up with in Glen Norah but their powerful song — Don’t Know What You Got (Till It’s Gone) — was a hit. We could be forgiven for not really having been quite aware of the musical prowess…
HARARE – The National Social Security Authority (Nssa) said its assets and operations are not affected by the recent High Court ruling which nullified the acquisition of Renaissance Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL). Nssa chairperson Robin Vela yesterday said the national pensions administrator disputes the inferred effect of nullification. “In addition, the public is advised that…
