Organisers of the New Year’s eve music gig held in Mbare, Harare, have been convicted and are expected to be sentenced today amid submissions by the State to give them deterrent one-year jail terms, minimum, each. Harare provincial magistrate Mrs Vongai Guwuriro is presiding over the case. The gig was organised by Damma, born Simbarashe […]
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THE PPC Zimbabwe Music Awards (PPCZima) 2021 ceremony is going on as planned while the National Arts Merit Awards (Nama) awards ceremony will be shelved and replaced by a legends appreciation ceremony to be held next month. The PPCZima awards submission for entries closed on December 31 last year with organisers highlighting that they are […]
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DISMEMBERED body parts of a local tourist who slipped and fell into a gorge at the Victoria Falls Rain Forest on New Year’s Day have been retrieved following a six-hour operation. The process, which was temporarily stopped due to rains, started at around 10am and finished around 4pm. The development is set to bring closure […]
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ZIFA has written to continental football authority Caf seeking the postponement of this month’s African Nations Championship (Chan) that is set for Cameroon from January 16 to February 7. Zifa has cited an increase in the number of Covid-19 cases globally and believes staging the tournament will jeopardise the health of not only players, but […]
Continue ReadingFOR the rural community in Mawane village, down south of Gwanda, it’s very odd to see a musician, let alone a hip hop one, emerge. Defying the odds is up-and-coming rapper Talent Ncube who uses the stage name Tylane Sigh as he is growing in the industry with five solo singles and eight from a […]
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UNIVERSITIES will continue with online learning during the implementation of tightened lockdown Level Four where the majority of members of the public are supposed to stay at home to reduce the spread of Covid-19. Following the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic last year, the Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Development […]
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A record 34 people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours as the country recorded 1 365 cases, the highest figure since the outbreak of the virus last year. This brings the total number of recorded Covid-19 cases to 17 194 and 418 deaths. Recoveries now stand at 11 813, with a national recovery rate of […]
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CHIEF Justice Luke Malaba has directed judges of all superior courts and magistrates to suspend regular court operations and postpone pending criminal and civil matters in response to the 30-day national lockdown regulations. The suspension of court business comes after Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, who is also Health and Child Care Minister, announced fresh 30-day […]
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PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday urged Zimbabweans to comply with the second lockdown, imposed by Government to curb the spread of the deadly Covid-19 pandemic, which he described as the final push against the second wave of infections. His message came as the generality of Bulawayo residents and businesses complied with the lockdown measures. Yesterday, law enforcement […]
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