DONTOPEDALOGY is an art of putting one’s foot in one’s mouth. This concept was coined decades ago by Prince Philip, the husband of the British Queen, who was prone to making indiscreet remarks in public, plunging the monarchy into embarrassing situations. It appears the problem of dontopedalogy has visited Zimbabwe with far-reaching consequences to the…
© THE Industrial Development Corporation of Zimbabwe (IDCZ) says it has started taking applications from local industry players for funding under the Industrial Development Fund (IDF). The diversified state-owned conglomerate manages the fund as a revolving facility, “meaning that as other beneficiaries repay, the reserve being built becomes available to others”. [GoogleAd] “IDCZ is inviting…
© SOME have dubbed it ‘The Return of Gonyeti!’ Top comedienne Samantha “Gonyeti” Kureya of Bustop TV is back in the spotlight with a new skit in which she plays a grieving First Lady who has just lost her husband and is being consoled by her male sidekick, DRC, referred to as George. [GoogleAd] As…
© AT LEAST 15 girls will take part in this year’s edition of the Miss Summer pageant at City Sports Bar in the capital on September 28. The event, which is in its eighth year, is being organised by Wilbert Rukato, the founder and director of Size4 Modelling Agency. While over the years Rukato has…
© COMEDIAN Learnmore “Long John” Mwanyenyeka believes his recent Savanna Pan-African Comic of the Year win at the 2019 Savanna Comics Choice Awards (CCAs) held on September 7 at the Lyric Theatre, Gold Reef City in Johannesburg, South Africa will open more doors for him. [GoogleAd] This year two Zimbabwean comedians were on the list…
© NYAU dancers are prominently featuring in Zimdancehall music videos, with the latest being Killer T’s Ghetto Rinenharo. In the video which was shot in Mbare, the Nyau dancers dominate and in one scene they are dancing on top of a bus. Nyau dancers or simply Zvigure also appeared in Enzo Ishall’s Muchiround where they…
© GOSPEL music group Vabati VaJehova continues to spread their wings as they have now ventured into talent identification. Norton-based contemporary musician Henry Muperekwa has become a beneficiary of the group’s benevolence as the youthful singer currently rides high with his song Babie Wangu off his five-track debut album. [GoogleAd] “I’m grateful for the support…
© PREACHER Tinashe Ziwange has joined the long list of clerics who are into gospel music production after he recently released a nine-track album Ndichava Musoro. “I was born to preach and I will use all my talents in executing this task. Music is one of the fastest means of sending a message to society….
© LEADING motocross rider Tanya Muzinda continues to punch above her weight after the 15-year-old was honoured at the Africa Child Summit in Accra, Ghana recently for her exploits on the track. Muzinda, together with 21 other children from across the continent, were all rewarded for their achievements in various fields. [GoogleAd] Gweru-based businesswoman Smelly…
© WARRIORS captain and defender Alec Mudimu has heaped praises on his teammates for the way they fought to progress to the group stages of the 2022 Qatar World Cup qualifiers after seeing off a battling Somalia. Zimbabwe were facing the embarrassment of being knocked out by the lowly-ranked Ocean Stars until a stoppage time…
