CONTEMPORARY Zimbabwean artist, Gideon Gomo specialising in conceptual, abstract and figurative pieces will be exhibiting at the Village Unhu Gallery in a show titled: Nhungo. The exhibition, opening on Thursday is testament of how far Zimbabwean stone sculpture has travelled, both thematically and structurally. Gomo has given stone new movement and a new face which…
SONGSTRESS Selmor Mtukudzi, pictured, will join some of the finest female musicians who will headline the Queens Festival in Zambia set for March 7. Fresh from dropping a new album Dehwe Renzou she is ready for the festival judging by her social media posts, sharing the event posters. Selmor has promised to uphold her late…
ZIMBABWE international Khama Billiat was a little bit shaken up but is now in lively spirits after he was robbed at gunpoint in Sunninghill, South Africa on Thursday evening, the Daily News can report. Billiat was intercepted by gun-toting thugs, who took away his cash, jewellery and other items before ransacking his bespoke Range Rover…
ZIMBABWE elite representatives Laurelle Brown and Mathew Denslow will make their debut at the Bonaqua Troutbeck ATU Sprint Triathlon African Cup this morning. Brown, a 2012 African Junior Women champion, returns to Troutbeck for the first time in as many years having been away studying in the United Kingdom. Brown is relishing the challenge that…
AUTHORITIES say people should not panic over the decision to allow fuel companies with free funds to import and sell petrol and diesel in foreign currency — as this is part of measures needed to stabilise the Zimbabwe dollar, the Daily News reports. This comes as the country is experiencing acute shortages of both petrol…
POLICE have arrested 50 illegal miners in Esigodini as the fight to end violence in the mining areas intensifies. Police launched Operation “Chikorokoza Ngachipere”, and “No to machete-wielding gangs” on January 14 and the operation has netted in more than 3 000 illegal miners from across the country. The operation was launched at a time…
GOVERNMENT came under fire on Thursday from senators who demanded an end to fuel shortages saying their work is being affected by the sad development. The matter was first raised by senator Ranganai Bwawanda, who questioned Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi why most of the fuel stations were selling fuel in foreign currency. “There are some…
IRVINE’S Zimbabwe says it has a monthly foreign currency requirement of at least US$45 million for working capital and importation of stockfeed raw materials. David Irvine, the company’s chief executive, said during a tour of the company that the firm is currently importing over 90 percent of maize and soyabeans which are key raw materials…
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has scaled up efforts to avail funding for private sector operations to boost the economy, according to the bank’s governor, John Mangudya. He told bankers during presentation of the February 2020 Monetary Policy Statement on Monday that the central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) agreed to increase financial support…
THE Zimbabwe Government, last year gazetted over 250 Statutory Instruments (SIs) as a way of economic management yet it has become a threat to investment, Chris Mugaga, Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce chief executive said. Addressing participants at the Employers’ Confederation of Zimbabwe symposium recently, Mugaga said it had become difficult to attract foreign direct…
