© GOVERNMENT has acquired 100 new ambulances to service provincial, district and rural health centres to improve access to health care in the country, Health minister Obadiah Moyo told Parliament recently. [GoogleAd] Moyo said this last week during Parliament’s question and answer session while responding to MDC Binga North MP Prince Dubeko Sibanda who had…
© Combining instant messaging, social media and mobile payments into one App, Cassava Fintech International (CFI) has announced the launch of Africa’s first integrated Social Payments platform branded Sasai. [GoogleAd] Cassava Fintech International is a leading Fintech company in Africa and a subsidiary of the Econet Group. Sasai its latest platform, will be available to individuals…
© GOVERNMENT is working towards compensating farmers who lost around 50 000 cattle to January Disease between the 2017 to 2018 rainy season. [GoogleAd] Mashonaland East Provincial Affairs minister Apollonia Munzverengi said government is aware that a number of farmers lost their cattle due to the January Disease. “Currently there are plans to compensate those…
© IN A bid to market their clubs and bars, owners have gone all the way to give the outlets bizarre and unique names. [GoogleAd] From Club Vegas in Harare to Wadyiwa Wamira in Chikomba, the names — while suggestive — are also catchy. For many of the names, only the owners know why they…
© FIREBRAND South African opposition leader Julius Malema of Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) is concerned about the deteriorating situation in Zimbabwe which is nearing implosion due to economic collapse. [GoogleAd] This has prompted Malema to wade into Zimbabwe’s affairs. Addressing tens of thousands of his supporters at Kanyamazane Stadium in Mpumalanga province during the sixth…
© ZIMBABWEAN musicians are breaking local records with several of them hitting the landmark million views on the YouTube online video-streaming platform. [GoogleAd] The platform has exposed local music to wider audiences while at the same time earning those who would have hit that mark a fat cheque. YouTube has thus opened a lucractive revenue…
© GOVERNMENT will not hesitate to deploy the army to quash any demonstrations by the opposition, Zanu PF Political Commissar Victor Matemadanda has said. [GoogleAd] Speaking in Gweru on Saturday at a meeting where President Emmerson Mnangagwa was supposed to meet Zimbabwe Liberation War Veterans and collaborators (Ziliwaco) members, Matemadanda said those who want to…
© HOW time flies! This week on July 24 marked exactly six years since the death of mbira songstress Chiwoniso Maraire, aka Chii. [GoogleAd] Born on March 5, 1976 and passed on July 24, 2013, she was a Zimbabwean singer, songwriter and exponent of Zimbabwean mbira music. She was the daughter of Zimbabwean mbira master…
© MEDICAL aid societies have increased payments for healthcare services as the newly-introduced Zimbabwe dollar continues to weaken against the United States dollar on the official interbank rate. [GoogleAd] In a recent statement announcing the price increase, Cimas Medical Aid Society said the weakening currency is increasing the cost of medical services as most of…
© ARTS WATCH continues its focus on personal experiences with Music Censorship in Zimbabwe and today brings you two personalities — former Radio 2 presenter Musavengana Nyasha and singer Leonard Zhakata’s testimonies as told in 2005 at a seminar in Harare. [GoogleAd] ‘ZBHs’ policies on censorship of music’ Musavengana Nyasha, former Radio 2 presenter…
