© THE Bulawayo City Council yesterday took a bold step declaring it will be shutting down water for the whole city indefinitely as it seeks to restore normalcy to the situation after key reservoirs dropped to below critical levels. [GoogleAd] The latest announcement comes after the city last week implemented a six-day period without any…
© MOST State universities in the country are in financial crises as they are operating in deficit with National University of Science and Technology (Nust) topping the list as it has a staggering $4.6 million excess expenditure, the Auditor-General’s report has revealed. [GoogleAd] Auditor-General (AG) Mildred Chiri’s damning 2018 report has exposed rot in government…
© PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government will this week renew its spirited efforts to reengage its former colonial master Britain with Foreign Affairs minister Sibusiso Moyo set to visit London and Northern Ireland to engage high officials there. [GoogleAd] In a statement yesterday the Foreign Affairs ministry said the minister hopes to secure international financial support….
© ZANU PF Youth Affiliates (ZYA) are planning a showdown with opposition MDC’s youths over the latter’s control of a section of Nelson Mandela Street in Harare on which its headquarters is located, the Daily News has learnt. [GoogleAd] The section has gained notoriety for the abuse of people wearing Zanu PF regalia as the…
© AT LEAST 700 musicians failed to get a single dollar when Zimbabwe Musicians Rights Association (Zimura) handed out payments for the just-ended financial year in June. With a total of 3 176 members, the revenue collecting agency paid 2 500 musicians while close to 700 failed to get anything. The highest paid musician pocketed…
© AWARD-WINNING Zimbabwean musician Tytan will be part of the Mzansi Festival 2019 line up which is set to take place in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom on August 24. Tytan, whose real name is Njabulo Nkomo, has managed to spread his wings and is on the bill together with an array of talented South African…
© HIP-HOP star Stunner is caught up in the eye of a storm after posting a picture on social media while he was carrying his daughter on the back. In most African traditions, it is considered a taboo for men to carry babies on their backs, a custom normally associated with women. However, Stunner was…
© SOUTH Africa-based musician Blessing Gomo is set to unite gospel and secular musicians at his album launch slated for August 10 in the capital. Sungura musicians Romeo Gasa and Simon Mutambi are among the guest artistes at the event which will see gospel musicians Blessing Shumba, Trymore Bande and Daniel Mhere also performing at…
© THE recent promulgation of Statutory Instrument (SI) 142 of 2019 is the reason why British coach Mark Harrison quit Castle Lager Premiership side Harare City last week. SI 142 outlawed multi-currency transactions in Zimbabwe thereby banning the use of a basket of foreign currency including the US dollar, British pound, rand and pula. [GoogleAd]…
© CAPS United are not desperate to replace winger Gabriel Nyoni after his recent transfer to South Africa’s Absa Premiership side Maritzburg United ahead of the start of the 2019-20 season. Makepekepe insist their stance should not be misconstrued as if they are no longer interested in challenging for the league title. [GoogleAd] Since arriving…
