© STEVE Hanke, an economics professor at John Hopkins University in the United States, has said Zimbabwe’s inflation has risen to 721 percent per annum. This comes after Finance minister Mthuli Ncube had said the gov- ernment will defer publish- ing year-on-year inflation figures while accumulating a database of prices in a “mono-currency” system for…
© GOVERNMENT has partnered with a leading American hospital in the fight against hard-to-treat childhood cancers in an in- tervention that could bring much-needed new therapy for children. Through Parirenyatwa Hospital, which has the only paediatric centre in the country, government will be working with St Jude Children’s Research and Treatment Hospital in strengthening the…
© THE court hearing of two Kadoma gold dealers accused of duping a business partner of US$150 000 and prejudicing government by undercutting the value of a mine sale, has been postponed to September 19. Sebastian Magodo, 46, and Kelvin Magwaza, 38, are facing two counts of fraud and theft of mining equipment as well…
© SOUTH Africa’s controversial fu- neral painter Lebani Sirenje, popularly known as Rasta, has once again found himself in the middle of a social media storm over his painting of the late former president Robert Mugabe. Rasta shared an image of his art image on the former president with a caption “Rest in eternal power…
© HOT dancehall singers Enzo Ishall and Killer T joined by Baba Harare, Mbeu, Diana Samkange and Selmor Mtuku- dzi among others will perform at the three-day Midlands Music Festival in Kwekwe. Kwekwe born reggae artiste Tavona Padoro aka Jah Bless, who will be one of the event’s drawcards, has commended musicians from other cities…
THE 7th annual Zimbabwe Mbira Festival taking place today in Harare at Mukuvisi Woodlands will for the first time include a Food and Crafts Fair. Over 15 groups which include lead- ing traditionalist Mbira dzeNharira and Maungira eNharira among others, will showcase at the festival . Festival founder and director Albert Chiedza told Daily News…
© AWARD-WINNING rapper, Enock Munhenga aka ExQ, pictured, recently roped in Simba Tagz and Nigeria’s Mr Eazi in a recent remix of his track titled Teddy Bear. The remix has been an instant hit since it was dropped on YouTube early September. “It was an exciting experience working with Mr Eazi. Actually when I flew…
© THE Hello Summer Craft Fair 2019, hosted by The House of Tenang, will on September 21 take place at Vainona High School in Harare. The aims to bring people together in an intellectual and physical manner. With various exhibitors around Harare showcasing, this will allow various businesses to use the transition into summer to…
© THE water situation in the country’s urban centres which are concentrated in terms of population is getting more and more desperate and exposing residents to water-borne ailments like typhoid and cholera. Already as reported in our Friday edition a school in Warren Park, Harare has been hit by a diarrhoea outbreak after the institution’s water…
© THE 2019-2020 Triathlon Zimbabwe (TZ) season gets underwaythis weekend with a fundraising event scheduled for Donnybrook in Harare tomorrow. A duathlon (run-bike-run) is set for the famous home of tyre-burning with all the proceeds going towards Mount Pleasant Pool and road repair/maintenance. [GoogleAd] Registration is scheduled for 8am with the race starting at 9am…
