Life & Arts

12 schools take part in Marimba Festival

Ashley Moyo ENTERTAINMENT WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw A DOZEN of schools, drawn from different parts of the country, took part in the third edition of Marimba Festival held at St James Academy Kingsmeed Road in Borrowdale in Harare on Friday, courtesy of Vaima Arts Trust.  Kelvin Chikumbirike, founder of the trust, was happy with the turnout at…

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FX receipts up 4.26pc in first five months

ZIMBABWE’S foreign currency receipts increased by 4.26 percent to US$4.64 billion for the first five months of this year, compared to US$4.45 billion during the same time, a senior central bank official has said. In 2022, foreign currency receipts were the highest ever after reaching US$11.6 billion. Director for economic research and policy at the…

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Life & Arts

HD takes new album to people

AFRO-FUSION artiste, David Hondoyedzomba, simply known as HD in the music circles, has commenced a countrywide tour to promote his latest studio album titled Marecovery. The 10-track album was recently launched in Harare. “This album is my fourth project since I ventured into the music industry and I started to promote it yesterday,” HD said. On…

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Swansong beckons as Mukanya turns 78

By Dakarai Mashava and Anesu Mirisawu FOR many, and for a good reason too, Thomas Mapfumo, who recently announced that he will quit the stage soon, is the most influential musician who ever walked the face of the earth. The Chimurenga icon, who is invariably called the Mukanya, Lion of Zimbabwe and Hurricane Hugo, was…

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Desist from making false promises, women in politics advised

WOMEN Affairs minister Sithembiso Nyoni has challenged women in politics to desist from making false campaign promises, saying it will destroy their credibility. Speaking to the Daily News On Sunday, she said women should lead by example in politics and speak the truth at all times ahead of the coming general elections set for August…

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Harare stadium issue an embarrassment

THE return of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League after a three-week break will mark a new era in local football with the capital city of Harare, which in the past has boasted of such football facilities as Gwanzura, Rufaro and the National Sports Stadium, having no stadium that is currently fit to stage a…

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Police deploy crack team to curb murder cases

Brandon Josphatjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw WITH murder cases on the increase over the last few months, police have deployed specially-trained officers to deal with the scourge countrywide. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, national police spokesperson Paul Nyathi said law enforcement agents were concerned by the continued rise in murder cases, especially those related to domestic violence. “Week…

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