By Ashley Moyo and Anesu Mirisawu URBAN grooves music lovers will be in for a treat at the Venue in Avondale, Harare tomorrow as scores of urban groovers will take turns leading fans down memory lane with their yesteryear hits. Organised by Kayse Connect, the potentially explosive concert will feature artistes such as Trevor Dongo,…
GWERU-BASED model Samkelisumusa Makombe is excited to represent Zimbabwe at Miss Africa International pageant scheduled for Accra in Ghana. Makombe, who was the Miss Glamour Zimbabwe runner-up in 2020, told the Daily News she is confident of bringing the crown home come August. “I am sure that I will raise our flag high in West…
KANINDO Queen Shantel Sithole is back with Hard Talk a new studio album which she says “will evoke good old memories.” The album will be launched on July 1 at Club Fox in Glen View, Harare. “I am excited to unveil my third musical project. The response I am getting from the market, especially from…
IT IS disturbing to note that political violence and hate speech are now rearing their ugly head again as the country counts down to the August 23 harmonised polls. Last Thursday, there were running battles between Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) and Zanu PF supporters in Nyatsime, Chitungwiza. 39 CCC supporters were arrested and charged…
ONE of the country’s largest tyre providers, Trentyre, has embarked on an aggressive expansion drive to evolve and refine its identity as a supplier of choice to all key sectors of the economy, such as agriculture, mining, and infrastructure. The company is a subsidiary of Zimplow Holdings, a major participant in the logistics and automotive…
A PREVIOUSLY convicted robber, facing a charge of housebreaking, surprised court officials and the public yesterday after he demanded the postponement of his bail application as he needed time to rest. Gift Machokoto Gandiwa, 34, appeared before Harare magistrate Munashe Chibanda, where he was supposed to file his bail application. However, before the State, represented…
By Ketty Nyoni THE country’s opposition should rally behind Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader, Nelson Chamisa, in this year’s presidential election. So says former MDC bigwig, Morgen Komichi, who announced on Wednesday this week that he would now lead a splinter formation of the party. Speaking last night on independent television station 3Ktv’s popular…
THERE were almost universal calls yesterday from a large cross-section of Zimbabweans, to have the late black empowerment pioneer, Ben Mucheche, declared a national hero. Mucheche — born Martin Beno Nhau — succumbed to heart failure on Wednesday at his farm in Beatrice. He was 96 years old. Flamboyant businessman and Affirmative Action Group (AAG)…
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has appealed to the country’s political parties to join hands in the fight against corruption in the country. Addressing the media in Harare yesterday, during a national anti-corruption strategy meeting, chairperson for Zacc, Loice Matanda-Moyo, called on political players and Parliament to play their part if the fight against graft…
CONVICTED popular comedian Felistus Murata, known as Mai TT, will spend the next nine months in prison after Harare magistrate Munashe Chibanda sentenced her yesterday for theft of trust property while an additional charge was added for defaulting community service. On Tuesday, Chibanda found her guilty of illegally using a hired car as collateral to…
