THE turn of the millennium saw the emergence of a new wave of Zimbabwean musicians, particularly within the popular Sungura genre. Some names have faded into obscurity, some are gone but not forgotten, while others remain in the trenches, consistently producing hits. And then there are the one-hit wonders who disappeared after a promising start…
Emmanuel Marambe A US$2,60 bet by a 66-year-old Harare woman Tecla Waguneka paid off handsomely after she won US$9 800 recently. Waguneka is one of an ever-increasing number of Zimbabwean punters trying their luck in sports betting as they seek to supplement their meagre incomes. Her speciality is the famed virtual game, Aviator on one…
BY THEMBINKOSI NYATHI THE RECENT launch of the Redeemed Group of Schools’ Entrepreneurship and Innovation Hub at Harare Girls High School is expected to play a significant role in nurturing future business leaders. The event was attended by several distinguished guests, including entrepreneur Jerrymore Nyazungu of M & J Consultants, who shared insights from his…
Thembinkosi Nyathi LIFESTYLE WRITER nyathit@dailynews.co.zw RISING gospel singer Nomsa Muchesa is thrilled to announce the release of her debut album, Daiuriwe. Produced by Gibson Makumbe, the album features six soul-stirring tracks that highlight Nomsa’s powerful vocals and heartfelt lyrics. “It’s a dream come true. I am over the moon following the release of my first…
Anesu Mirisawu and Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITERS VALENTINE’s Day is finally here — the time when chocolates, flowers, and heartfelt gifts are exchanged between loved ones. Also known as Saint Valentine’s Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, this annual celebration on February 14 traces its origins to a Christian feast honouring a martyr…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw MULTI-AWARD winning actor and theatre director Teddy Mangawa is celebrating after securing four National Arts Merit Awards (Nama) nominations with the play Promise. The awards ceremony, set to take place next month at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC), sees Promise nominated for Best Actor (Ronald Madolax Sigeca), Best…
VALENTINE’S Day is all about celebrating love in its many forms. This could be with a partner or loved one, friends or…
POLITICAL EDITOR mashayab@dailynews.co.zw OPPOSITION leaders have renewed their bid for national dialogue to help mitigate the country’s escalating economic challenges which have recently seen some major businesses shutting down or downsizing their operations. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — they said yesterday that the nation’s economic hardships manifested Zimbabwe’s…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw THE country’s leading independent national commercial television station, 3Ktv, is continuing to set the pace for…
Masimba Makwembere makwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw A DEVASTATING road traffic accident that claimed the lives of 24 people yesterday along the Beitbridge-Masvingo highway near the Lutumba tollgate, has been declared a national disaster by President Emmerson Mnangagwa. The horror crash came as the Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe recently revealed that a staggering average of five people die…
