HARARE – Women’s Coalition of Zimbabwe (WCoZ) yesterday launched a book documenting the advent of the feminist movement in the country. A beautiful strength, a journal of 80 years of Women’s Rights Movement and Activism in Zimbabwe since 1936 traces its roots to Murewa where the movement was started by Helen Mangwende. In an interview…
HARARE – Zimbabwe remains unique to the rest of the world in so many ways. It is a country whose citizenry soldiers on even in some of the harshest environments. Here people spent endless hours in serpentine bank queues waiting to withdraw their money which is not readily available. And again, here we have a…
HARARE – Since the arrival of multiparty democracy in Zimbabwe, the opposition has consistently alleged that President Robert Mugabe’s ruling Zanu PF was tinkering with electoral outcomes. One of the most common complaints has been that details of dead voters were used to sway the results. Zanu PF’s main rival, Morgan Tsvangirai’s Movement for Democratic…
HARARE – The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has started the process to establish a collateral registry that enables people to come forward with movable property such as cattle, vehicles and house property as collateral, a senior official has said. Collateral registry is primarily a database of movable assets taken by lending institutions as security….
HARARE – Zimbabwean-born businessman Herbert Ganje says aspiring entrepreneurs must go for their dreams despite the various economic challenges. “My advice to emerging young business people is to venture into something that they are passionate about. Because days will come when money will not come through, zero income, but the love you have for the…
HARARE – Actress Anne Nhira, who successfully applied to government so they bar South African socialite Zodwa Wabantu from taking part in the 10-day Harare International Carnival which ends today, is celebrating the cancellation of the controversial Durban personality’s Zimbabwean tour. The former Studio 263 actress believes Zodwa’s decision to abort her second trip to…
HARARE – Chimurenga music legend Thomas Mapfumo, 72, has slammed government officials for seeking treatment in other countries accusing them of not having faith in the local health system which continues to deteriorate under their watch. The outspoken musician, who has been exiled in Oregon in the United States of America since 2004, said poor…
HARARE – Samba girls mesmerised the audience at the colourful Harare International Carnival reception party held at Rainbow Towers on Thursday night. The 15 girls from Brazil, clad in a variety of skimpy and revealing outfits, dazzled an adoring multinational crowd that included guest of honour Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Tourism and Hospitality minister Walter…
HARARE – Two of the leading contenders in the Castle Lager Premiership race — FC Platinum and Chicken Inn — are in action today hoping to get a step closer to the coveted title. With second-placed Dynamos only in action tomorrow against Highlanders, these two sides have a chance to pick up three points today….
MHONDORO – Ngezi Platinum Stars bounced back to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Harare City in a Castle Lager Premiership match yesterday. Goals from Qadr Amini and Tichaona Mabvura ensured that Tonderai Ndiraya’s side moved back into second place on the log with 49 points from 25 matches. City, who missed a second…
