A GROUP of business people and community members in Harare’s Dzivaresekwa suburb have joined the ongoing national battle against drug and substance abuse among the youth by sponsoring sporting activities in the area. In one such initiative, Gunnerz Pool Club recently hosted Mafaro Pool Club at Gunnerz Bar which is located at the Kembo Shopping…
MAFARO Pool Club from Dzivaresekwa has officially joined one of Harare’s leading pool leagues, the Western Pool League (WPL), thanks to the support of Nyaguwa Bar and Grill located in Dzivaresekwa Extension. The WPL mainly caters for Harare’s Western suburbs. The move by Nyaguwa is part of their corporate social responsibility initiative which is aimed…
A HOST of emerging Zimdancehall artistes are set to showcase their talent at the official opening of Nyaguwa Bar and Grill on February 1 in Dzivaresekwa, Harare. The talent clash, organised by Cure Entertainment and sponsored by Nyaguwa Bar and Grill, will see Zimdancehall artistes from Dzivaresekwa 1-4 competing against their counterparts from Dzivaresekwa Extension….
SUNGURA artist Munyaradzi Dhewa Moyo, the son of the late music star Tongai Moyo, believes he has what it takes to preserve his father’s legacy. The late sungura star Tongai succumbed to non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2011, leaving behind a towering music legacy. Since his death his sons Peter and Obert Tongai Moyo Jnr have tried…
Tinashe Nekati STAFF WRITER nekatit@dailynews.co.zw CHIEF Chinamhora of Mashonaland East, has implored the government to continue improving ablution facilities in rural schools for hygiene purposes which will result in prevention of waterborne diseases such as cholera. Speaking at the commissioning of a block of toilets at Mutanhaurwa Secondary School in Goromonzi, built by philanthropist Mthokozisi…
TWO young Zimbabweans, Munashe Dube and Lincoln Casette, have come up with a digital tool that monitors epilepsy patients in real time. The mobile application developed by Dube, a bioengineering student at the University of Zimbabwe, and Casette, an electronics engineering graduate from the Harare Institute of Technology (HIT), is the grand prize winner of…
Tinashe NekatiSTAFF WRITER THE Reprographic Rights Organisation of Zimbabwe (RROZ), which is tasked with managing reprographic rights on behalf of authors, publishers, and other rights holders, has been officially licensed by the ministry of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs. RROZ, which seeks to fight book piracy, was officially launched in Harare yesterday at an event…
CHAPUNGU Queens and Herentals Queens successfully negotiated stern tests at The Heart Stadium in the capital yesterday to set up a titanic semi-final clash in the Heart Women Soccer Tournament. In the first quarter-final, Chapungu Queens beat their cousins Black Rhinos Queens 2-1 with Ethel Chinyerere scoring a brace, while veteran forward Rutendo Makore replied…
LOCAL cleric and football enthusiast Walter Magaya believes local women’s football can scale dizzy heights if it gets the requisite support and is run professionally. Magaya, through his Heart Group, last month unveiled a US$320 000 sponsorship package for the local women’s top flight, the Zimbabwe Women’s Soccer League which is now known as The…
THE Dancers Association of Zimbabwe (DAZ) president, Hapaguti Mapimhidze, has strongly criticised music promoters for exploiting local dancers, citing widespread abuse and unethical practices in the industry. Mapimhidze revealed that many promoters demand sexual favours in exchange for performance opportunities, and some fail to pay dancers the agreed-upon fees after performances. He emphasised that dancing…
