Life & Arts

UK-based artist Nyakachana opens for top Jamaican fest

Vasco Chaya LIFESTYLE EDITOR chayav@dailynews.co.zw UNITED Kingdom-based artiste Caroline Nyakachana recently had the honour of being the opening act at the Jamaica 0121 Festival in Birmingham, a prestigious event celebrating Jamaican Independence. The three-day festival, which has been running for over 10 years, was hosted by Noir Rose Group. “When I received the invitation, I…

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One Voice Concert morphs into arts fest

Vasco Chaya THE annual One Voice Concert has transformed into a full-fledged musical festival, with its inaugural edition set to take place in October in Harare. The three-day event, scheduled for Chemhanza Grounds in Dzivarasekwa between October 17 and 19, will run under the theme “Soul Winning Campaign #MunhuWeseKunaJesu”. “After more than 10 successful years…

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1,8m ha maize crop targeted for new season

THE 2024/25 Pfumvudza/Intwasa summer cropping season preparations are underway with the government expecting 1,8 million hectares to be put under maize crop. The plan comes on the backdrop of the El Nino 2023-24 summer season and the prediction of better rainfall this coming season. Maize production is targeted to increase from about 635 000 tonnes…

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Business partners up for US$42k theft

TWO business partners yesterday appeared before the Harare Magistrates’ Courts facing charges of allegedly diverting 10 trucks laden with chrome ore to an unknown destination after signing a contract for the transportation of the minerals to South Africa. Tatenda Tsvuura, 29, and Samba Samuriwo, 30, appeared before magistrate Simon Kandiyero facing theft of trust property…

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 3 ex-cops jailed 20 years each for murder 

THREE former police officers and a civilian, who were sentenced to death for murder in 2014, have been re-sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment each by a Harare High Court. The four, Kudzai Madziro, Leeroy Muteyera and Ronald Sambo, who were attached to the Police Support Unit in Harare were convicted together with a civilian, Emmanuel…

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Zimbabwe must decide on 2030 crusade… CCC says, as opinions remain divided on the matter

Blessings Mashaya and Brandon Josphat THERE needs to be wider national participation in the raging debate within Zanu PF on whether President Emmerson Mnangagwa should remain in office beyond 2028, the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has said. At the same time, forthright Zanu PF spokesperson, Christopher Mutsvangwa, says there is “absolutely no need” to…

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Government fights to boost tourism

By Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO AUTHORITIES are intensifying their efforts to attract more visitors and foreign investment to the country’s tourism sector. In this regard, the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) is planning to decentralise the marketing of the domestic travel and tourism industry, while also lobbying for flights to smaller towns. This was revealed by…

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Gold panner escapes jail

Yvonne Ncube  in BULAWAYO  A GOLD panner from Nkayi village in Matabeleland North Province escaped a jail term yesterday after the complainant made an appeal to the court to spare him a custodial sentence following his conviction for attempted murder. Bongani Banda, 32, appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Joseph Mabeza facing a charge of attempted…

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Sex worker steals from client

By Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A 20-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo-based commercial sex worker was yesterday slapped with 350 hours community service for stealing US$540 from her client. Thubelihle Makhabo from Magwegwe suburb in Bulawayo appeared before magistrate Nomagugu Maphosa facing theft charges. She pleaded not guilty to the charge, but was convicted after a full trial. Makhabo…

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Ngarivhume accused of stoning cop

By Rutendo Ngara A POLICE investigating officer Victor Mukohwa, who is probing Transform Zimbabwe leader Jacob Ngarivhume and his accomplice Kelvin Gonde, said one of the police officers who was injured  on June 16 in Avondale, Harare, was stoned by Ngarivhume. He told the court that one constable Tashu was one of the two police officers…

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