POPULAR local comedian Felistas Murata, commonly known as Mai TT, has been found guilty of theft of trust property and was remanded in custody yesterday pending sentencing today. She was on trial for using a vehicle from a local car rental company as collateral in a US$10 000 loan agreement. Harare magistrate Munashe Chibanda found…
THE ninth suspect arrested in connection with Thabo Bester’s prison escape made a brief appearance in the Bloemfontein, South Africa, magistrate court…
AN OFFICER with the Presidential Guard of the Zimbabwe National Army yesterday appeared before a Harare court for possessing three live rounds. Kudakwashe Zvobgwo, 32, was arraigned before magistrate Munashe Chibanda facing a charge of contravening a provision of the Firearms Act. He was released on $100 000 bail before being ordered to return to…
A CRYPTOCURRENCY dealer who was arrested last week for allegedly stealing over US$400 000 from a local specialist doctor, has been denied bail by a Harare magistrate. Lloyd Chiyangwa initially appeared before the court on June 6, facing a charge of fraud and has been in custody pending the determination of his bail application. However,…
By Ashley Moyo THE Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (Zimura), which boasts of over 4 000 members, says it will host its annual general meeting (AGM) next month. This comes as two disgruntled former members, Philip Chipfumbu and Fred Nyakudanga, are also planning to host an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) next week, an event the organisation…
Emmanuel MarambeSPORTS WRITER TEAM Zimbabwe finished a creditable third overall, at the recently-concluded AUSC Region V Karate Championships held at the City Sports Centre in the capital over the weekend. The three-day event attracted seven countries from the Sadc region, with continental powerhouse South Africa emerging overall winners after winning 55 gold, 37 silver and…
A NEW film starring Zimbabwean Hollywood export Tongayi Chirisa has started scouting for talent in marginalised areas of Binga, Hwange and Victoria Falls among others. Titled Rise, the film will be directed by Hollywood screenwriter Jessica Rowlands, alongside award-winning filmmaker Joe Njagu. “We have already started the auditions in Victoria Falls, Hwange and Binga and…
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By Ashley Moyo UNITED Kingdom-Based urban grooves artiste, Decibel is expected in the country tomorrow, for the Urban Grooves concert to be held on Saturday at The Venue in Avondale, Harare. The annual event, organised by Kayse Connect, is meant to revive and promote the once popular musical genre, as well as bring back old…
I HAVE watched, reported on and participated in the past 10 elections that Zimbabwe has held so far. The 2023 elections due in six weeks are quite different. The lackadaisical attitude of the opposition towards the elections is baffling. Citizens Coalition for Change leader Nelson Chamisa, despite being the most formidable candidate who could beat…
