© EXPLOSIONS of gas cylinders have risen since Zimbabweans resorted to using cooking gas in urban centres due to erratic power supply, police have said. Over the past few months, the police have recorded a number of gas cylinder explosion-related accidents where properties worth thousands of dollars were destroyed. [GoogleAd] “In a fire incident…
© HARARE City coach Lloyd Chitembwe insists he is far from satisfied with his team’s recent run of form which has seen them easing their relegation worries in the Castle Lager Premiership. Having struggled for consistence since Chitembwe arrived to replace Mark Mathe two months ago, the Sunshine Boys have made steady progress recently, which…
© NEWLY-appointed United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator Maria Ribeiro, pictured, yesterday said Zimbabwe has a legacy of policies that deter economic growth. She, however, encouraged young people to innovate practical solutions to improve the country’s social and economic trajectory. [GoogleAd] Zimbabwe is going through its second hyper-inflation in two decades, which analysts attribute to bad…
© AWARD-WINNING videographer Vusa Hlatshwayo, popularly known as Blaqs, has urged local musicians to invest in their work in order to attain high quality videos. The creative director is behind a number of music videos which have made it to channels such as Trace Africa. Blaqs said he is happy that some of his projects…
© THE private sector must exploit the opportunities presented by Britain’s exit from the European Union (EU), top industrialist and former Confederation of Zimbabwe Industry (CZI) president Busisa Moyo said yesterday. Britain is set to leave the EU on January 31, 2020 in what has come to be popularly known as Brexit. [GoogleAd] This follows…
© A South Africa-based multi-disciplinary visual artist will be in the country on residency with Njelele Art Station from November 6 to 18. Breeze Yoko is set to have two public events during his residency and these will include an Artist Talk in conversation with Raphael Chikukwa on November 13 at the National Gallery and…
© EIGHT money changers reportedly lost US$765 000 to two Harare businessmen in a botched foreign currency deal in which they sought to receive bank transfers at prevailing black market rates. Munir Kamruddin Kazi, 45, and Shingirai Levison Muringi, 28, appeared before Harare magistrate Learnmore Mapiye charged with fraud. [GoogleAd] They were released on $10…
© THE tough economic situation in the country has forced youthful South Africa-based author Princess Nomalanga Siziba to come up with a motivational book where she attempts to give hope to long-suffering Zimbabweans. Besides zooming into the country’s struggles, the book titled Why I Never Gave Up also mirrors the author’s personal struggles which she…
© ORGANISATIONS working with the government to curb the spread of HIV/Aids in the country are fretting over sharp hikes in the prices of condoms, the Daily News reports. They fear that this will lead to a spike in sexually-transmitted infections (STIs), while also warning that the price increases could lead to steep rises in…
© INTERNATIONALLY-acclaimed Inkululeko Yabatsha School of Arts (Iyasa) last week embarked on a year-long project in which they will bring entertainment to the ghettos by utilising council spaces. This comes at a time many arts-related events have been confined to venues in and around the Central Business District. [GoogleAd] However, the new initiative is a…
