© ON Saturday morning Zimbabweans experienced a system blackout on Econet Wireless, the country’s biggest telecoms operator after a significant power outage. Econet says the network challenges were caused by a fault that started when generators at its operations centre failed to kick in after a Zesa Holdings power outage. But a power cut to…
© IN THE past five years or so — including during the reign of former president Robert Mugabe — efforts to re-engage with the west and the United States have been a top priority for government. The current dispensation under President Emmerson Mnangagwa has taken this a notch higher although the results are taking too…
EDITOR — In this era we should never be a country mourning about power issues. The power crisis is affecting operations in almost every sector. We need a holistic approach and to find a solution. Blaming the drought is surely a lame excuse, when we know that Zesa Holdings doesn’t have the money to pay…
EDITOR — It is a pity that government ministers unashamedly made a beeline to accompany the women’s netball team to the World Cup in England, while they neglected the team in its time of need. It is an open secret that the team did not have the best of preparations in the build up to…
© Foreign Affairs minister Sibusiso Moyo has defended President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s foreign jaunts amid outcry from critics as the first citizen once again takes to the air, this time heading to Namibia on a state visit on Thursday. Mnangagwa, who is usually accompanied by several delegates on his foreign travels, will be in Windhoek for…
© In a video, RnB sensation Trevor Dongo has announced that he will be performing at an event dubbed One-Night Stand with Trevor Dongo to be held at Solomons Lifestyle Café in Harare on August 17. The performance will mainly be targeting single ladies as well as bachelors as there are expected to be lots…
© EVERY Sunday, Harare’s Red Café vibrates to the sweet mbira sounds from one of the emerging talents in that genre; Virimayi Nhedega, whose stage name is Vee Mhofu. The joint — which has turned out to be a cultural hub hosting all kinds of musical genres and album launches — is always a hive…
© ORGANISERS of the poorly-attended Oliver Mtukudzi tribute gig held at Belgravia Sports Club in Harare said they could not hold the event at Gwanzura Stadium in Highfield as suggested by some because the facility is under renovation. Mtukudzi grew up in Highfield and made his name from the high density suburb hence the call…
© SINGER Jah Prayzah, pictured, has released a new single and video titled Sadza Ne Muriwo which stars popular group Iyasa. The video also features curvy model Tanya Chikuni and Bulawayo-based actor, socialite and model Ben Chest. Iyasa brings in the humour with their popular old school dressing and dances that complement the rural setup…
© FC PLATINUM are racing against time to sign experienced players to bolster their severely-depleted squad ahead of the start of 2019-20 African Champions League campaign next month. Norman Mapeza’s charges, who were drawn to face Kalisto Pasuwa’s Nyasa Big Bullets of Malawi in the first qualifying round of the tournament, lost a number of…
