© MINES and Mining Development minister Winston Chitando has told investors that Zimbabwe needs capital to realise its target of a $12-billion mining industry by 2023. [GoogleAd] Chitando made the remarks during the just- ended 17th Africa Down Under (Adu) Mining Conference held in Perth, Australia, where he was part of over 1 500 participants…
© THE United States Embassy in Harare deleted a tweet praising former president Robert Mugabe, who died in Singapore on Friday, before replacing it with a series of hard-hitting tweets accusing him of presiding over human rights abuses. [GoogleAd] In the Friday tweet that was pulled down after attracting backlash from fellow Americans, the Embassy…
© BRITAIN’S 40-year effort to find a way to either influence or dislodge Robert Mugabe is one of the country’s great post-war foreign policy failures. [GoogleAd] It is a story spanning six UK prime ministers, nearly £1 billion in aid and every conceivable strategy. Whether the cause of that failure lies at the door of…
© AS MORE details emerge about former president Robert Mugabe’s final days, his wife Grace apparently made frantic last ditch efforts to have President Emmerson Mnangagwa by her husband’s bedside last week, the Daily News can report. [GoogleAd] This comes as many of Mugabe’s exiled relatives and loyalists — including his nephew Patrick Zhuwao, and…
© ZIMBABWE’S pensions industry reported a surplus of $1,16 billion in the half year to June 30, 2019 at a time pensioners are living in abject poverty. [GoogleAd] According to the Insurance and Pension Commission (Ipec), the recent surge in profits from $121,02 million reported for the same period in 2018, was mainly driven by…
© UNITED Apostolic Faith Church of God gospel choral outfit Vatumwa veShoko have released their debut seven-track album called Jehovha Makanaka. [GoogleAd] The 12-member choral group which was formed in 2014 is made up of three women and nine men. “We got much of our inspiration from gospel group called Chiedza Chevatendi,” said band treasurer…
© SUNGURA musician Peter Moyo, pictured, says it is his desire to come up with quality videos that can compete with those from other genres. [GoogleAd] Sungura has always been found wanting in as far as videos are concerned; no wonder why a number of musicians in that genre have since stopped producing them. Young…
© GOSPEL musician Mathias Mhere was a relieved man after the success of his Harare Gardens concert on Saturday despite a number of counter events in the capital, among them a free festival at Glamis Arena. [GoogleAd] With a history of poor attendances of other gospel showcases at the venue, Mhere said he was under…
© IMAGES of the late former president Robert Mugabe immaculately dressed in a black and white Adidas tracksuit alongside his elder son Robert Jnr have re-emerged and have since gone viral, sending Internet into a frenzy. [GoogleAd] The pictures, in which the late strongman appears with Robert Junior both donning the popular sports brand, were…
© BLACK Rhinos, for the second year running, have completed a double over Triangle United after beating the home side in a Caste Lager Premiership encounter at Gibbo Stadium yesterday. [GoogleAd] First half goals from Melvin Mekiwa and Francesco Zekumbawira were enough for the army side to secure the three points while Russel Madamombe pulled…
