© HIGH-riding musician Jah Prayzah will have a reunion with Mozambique’s Mr Bow tomorrow when they share the stage for the Chimoio City 50th anniversary celebration in the neighbouring country. The two musicians met in 2016 at the Coke Studio Africa where they performed each other’s songs before combining on one song. Jah Prayzah and…
© Zesa is owed more than $1 billion by municipalities and customers, a debt which continues to grow, forcing the struggling State-run power firm to subject Zimbabweans to the worst power cuts in several years. [GoogleAd] Debts are dragging Zesa down, Energy minister Fortune Chasi said yesterday, adding those not paying electricity bills and are…
© PREPARATIONS for the inaugural V’tude Concert and Art Exhibition, organised by controversial artist Vimbai Zimuto are at an advanced stage with tickets prices now out. Tickets for the exhibition, slated for The Venue in the capital on July 27, are on sale with the cheapest going for $150. Vimbai is a polarising figure as…
© PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has castigated foreign countries for what he termed interference in the way the country should manage its natural resources, especially the ballooning ivory and rhino horn stockpiles. [GoogleAd] Mnangagwa revealed at the recently-held African Union and United Nations Wildlife Economy Summit in Victoria Falls that the country was sitting on stockpiles…
© SUNGURA maestro Alick Macheso on Saturday joined Selmor Mtukudzi on stage in the United Kingdom during a set in which they remembered her late father Oliver. Selmor and her band member Piki Kasamba, who spent decades as a backing vocalist and dancer with the Black Spirits, went down memory lane by doing famous dance…
© OPPOSITION MDC has blamed “calculated intimidation and vote buying” for its embarrassing loss of Nyanga ward 26, a claim that Zanu PF scoffed at as a case of “sour grapes”. [GoogleAd] The ruling party’s Bisset Mapeta won the poll with 397 votes against the MDC Alliance’s Vincent Bopoto’s 236. Zanu PF is in high…
© GWERU-based private property developer Smelly Dube raised the Zimbabwean flag high at the ongoing African Achievers Awards International Lectures and Honours currently underway in Newington, United Kingdom after she scooped a top award. Dube was invited among other African business people to attend the African Achievers conference running under the theme “Initiating diversified African…
© MASVINGO High Court judge Neville Wamambo has freed MDC deputy chairperson Job “Wiwa” Sikhala on $5 000 bail. Alec Muchadehama, who is part of the legal team representing Sikhala, yesterday confirmed the development. [GoogleAd] “He (Sikhala) has been released on $5 000 bail. As part of the bail conditions, he was ordered to reside…
© THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says financial institutions have devised an alternative means of bulk payments following the suspension of services by Paynet and is expected to go live end of July, 2019. The bulk payments service provider recently suspended its payment service to customers in Zimbabwe after accusing banks of being greedy…
© WITH current Zesa outages running for 18 hours per day, mobile phone network operators have said they might be forced to switch off base stations as they face huge operational bills due to alternative power sources they have to resort to. [Adz] Operators have been forced to resort to diesel-run generators to power the…
