By Ashley MoyoENTERTAINMENT WRITERmoyo@dailynews.co.zw FAST-RISING mbira artiste Vee Mhofu and his Dziva Rembira ensemble are set to spice up Chibuku Road To Fame Mashonaland East provincial competition at Makaha Business Centre in Mutoko today. Running under the theme Imba Tinzwe, Cula Sizwe Super Star!, the event will feature 10 upcoming musical groups and the winner…
THE Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) has appealed to all national stakeholders, including political parties and Chapter 12 institutions, to unite in pursuit of the country’s development and enhancement of peace post-elections. This comes after President Emmerson Mnangagwa defeated the leader of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) and presidential candidate, Nelson Chamisa, in the…
By Nyasha KunyiswaSTAFF WRITERkunyiswan@dailynews.co.zw VICE President Constantino Chiwenga has advocated both de-registration of pharmacies that are distributing prescription medications to recreational users and the arrest of drug dealers. Speaking at the annual general meeting of the Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) in Harare yesterday, Chiwenga said authorities’ unwavering commitment in the quest to ensure…
ZIMBABWE is among the four southern African countries set to benefit from the US$12,8 million released recently by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to combat the impending El Nino-induced drought effects. The WFP yesterday said over 550 000 beneficiaries were expected in Lesotho, Madagascar, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. “The activation, co-funded by Germany, the European…
By Nyasha Kunyiswa kunyiswan@dailynews.co.zw PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has re-appointed Kembo Mohadi as one of his two State vice presidents, as was widely expected. At the same time, the Speaker of the National Assembly, Jacob Mudenda, has been handed a fresh term after the opposition failed to put up one of their own to oppose his…
FIRST Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa was yesterday awarded an Honorary Doctor of Philosophy in Law degree by the University of Zimbabwe in recognition…
By Sympathy Sibanda KARIBA-BASED 31-year-old author Vimbai Chizarura has launched a book titled The Price of Loyalty which tackles loyalty in relationships. Chizarura said she was inspired by what she sees in society to come up with her books.“My motivation to pen a book on loyalty resulted from a chain of personal events.“My mother was…
By Ashley Moyo NEW drama series Shamwari/Umngane which tackles betrayal in relationships is set to premiere online next month. Written by South Africa-based filmmaker Obi Misi, the film to be released on October 28, is targeting the entire Southern African region. “The series brings out how people tend to take advantage of those who really…
By Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO TWO BULAWAYO men have been convicted after being found guilty of defrauding a woman of US$500 after disguising themselves as immigration officers. Romeo Mlambo, 29, and Mbonisi Nyathi, 34, appeared yesterday before Bulawayo magistrate Nomagugu Maphosa, charged with fraud.The duo pleaded guilty and was remanded out of custody to September 18…
A 38-YEAR-OLD man from Gwabalanda high density suburb who, together with four others, was accused of robbing a local motorist of his…
