Jeffrey Muvundusi in BULAWAYO NHIMBE Trust has come to the rescue of women in theatre by offering them grants to help advance their work and access technology in the face of coronavirus (Covid-19) restrictions. According to Nhimbe Trust director Josh Nyapimbi, each of the six women — Lady Tshawe, Delma Chiwereva, Agnes Moyo, Nomathamsanqa Mkwananzi,…
Tinashe Sibanda Lifestyle Writer sibandat@dailynews.co.zw SOUTH Africa-based Afro-fusion singer William “Willionair” Magwiroto, pictured, who in March tested positive for Covid-19, has fully recovery and will be dropping a new track, Mamalolo this month. Willionair will be featuring Nigerian musician Fireboy DML in the song produced by Mutual Beats from Zimbabwe and Redemption beats from Ghana….
Godknows Matarutse SPORTS WRITER matarutseg@dailynews.co.zw ©️ JUST when some established Castle Lager Premiership clubs are reeling from the devastating financial effects of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, famed Aces Youth Soccer Academy (AYSA) has come out to show them how things are done. The academy, which is based in Waterfalls’ Parktown suburb, and is famed for…
Mugove Tafirenyika and Blessings Mashaya SENIOR STAFF WRITERS©️ THE MDC’s latest ructions have now reached a point of no return, after the party’s interim leadership expelled Nelson Chamisa from the movement — in a development that could have far-reaching implications on the future of the country’s opposition, the Daily News reports. The expulsion means…
Tendai Kamhungira and Jeffrey Muvundisi STAFF WRITERS ©️ AUTHORITIES yesterday barred tens of thousands of people from entering Harare’s central business district (CBD) — creating chaos during the morning rush hour in the process, the Daily News reports. The heightened security — which caught many by surprise — was curiously restricted to the capital city,…
Vasco Chaya STAFF WRITER chayav@dailynews.co.zw ©️ THE Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council (Zimsec) ‘O’ and ‘A’ Levels mid-year local examinations have been set for June 30 to July 23, the Daily News can report. This comes as schools are currently closed in line with the coronavirus national lockdown measures, but the government said they would…
Tarisai Machakaire STAFF WRITER machakairet@dailynews.co.zw ©️ PROMINENT Harare lawyer Thabani Mpofu yesterday spent a second night in police custody and was slapped with a further charge pending his appearance in court today, the Daily News can report. Mpofu was on Monday arrested and charged with defeating the course of justice in a Constitutional Court application…
Google has taken down an Android service that helped people delete other apps made in China. Remove China Apps had been downloaded more than a million times in the first 10 days after its launch. It had proved particularly popular in India, where tensions with China are high over a disputed border in the Himalayas. Google…
Google has been sued in the US over claims it illegally invades the privacy of users by tracking people even when they are browsing in “private mode”. The class action wants at least $5bn (£4bn) from Google and owner Alphabet. Many internet users assume their search history isn’t being tracked when they view in private…
“Seeing myself on Netflix, I have to punch myself every day. Like, is that really me?” asked actress Tendaiishe Chitima, star of the first Zimbabwean feature film acquired by the streaming pioneer. “Cook Off was shot in 2017, just months before the fall of Zimbabwe’s despotic ex-president Robert Mugabe, whose iron-fisted rule brought the economy…
