Zimbabwe: Mugabe, Tyson and the Theft of Land
[Zimbabwe Standard] A scene at the Zanu PF national headquarters last week at the occasion of the party's politiburo meeting: ......
View ArticleZimbabwe: Trace Africa Boon for Local Artists
[Zimbabwe Standard] Local artists are set to benefit from the launch of Trace Africa, a music television channel targeted at southern Africa. ......
View ArticleZimbabwe: The Battle for Barbourfields
[Zimbabwe Standard] IT'S never an ordinary match whenever Highlanders and Dynamos clash, even for something as small as a needle. In recent years, matches pitting two of the countrys' biggest football...
View ArticleZimbabwe: U.S. - Rule of Law Critical for Zim Economic Revival
[New Zimbabwe] The Rule of law and transparency are key in turning around Zimbabwe's ailing economy, the United States (US) ambassador Harry Thomas has said. ......
View ArticleZimbabwe: Emotional Mambare Makes Barboufields Return
[New Zimbabwe] An emotional Masimba Mambare returns to Barboufields Stadium on Sunday as an opponent. ......
View ArticleZimbabwe: Govt Challenged to Stop Partisan Food Aid Distribution
[New Zimbabwe] Global rights group, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has challenged the government to investigate and punish those responsible for partisan distribution of food aid following last year's...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Rising Star Bhunu Sets Sights On Pro-Rankings
[Zimbabwe Standard] Zimbabwe's top-ranked female tennis player Valeria Bhunu may still be in the early stages of her career but she already has her eyes on taking on the best in the game after a solid...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Trias Politica - an Exercise in Common Democratic Sense
[New Zimbabwe] There was a time in the not so distant past when the thunder of the architect of Gukurahundi, Robert Gabriel Mugabe, would make many among us quiver in fear, sending a cold chill down...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Jamaican Band Morgan Heritage to Perform in Zimbabwe
[Zimbabwe Standard] After two flopped attempts by local promoters to bring to Zimbabwe five-piece Jamaican reggae outfit Morgan Heritage, local promoters, 2 Kings are poised to make the dream, a...
View ArticleFour Protestors Finally Freed, but Tajamuka Leader Still Detained
[New Zimbabwe] High Court Judge Justice Joseph Musakwa has released four activists who were arrested for public violence during last months aborted opposition protests demanding electoral reforms. ......
View ArticleHarare adopts rand for tourism
The Zimbabwean government has adopted the usage of the rand in its tourism sector and the securitisation of gold for loans. The country's treasury announced the adoption last week, saying that the...
View ArticleFaces of debt
Zimbabwe is being hit by a tidal wave of debt - defaulters are on the rise as the ailing economy continues to hit ordinary citizens hard. Thirty-two-year-old Hazel Mhembere, who lives in the dormitory...
View ArticleZimbabwe: National Energy Firms Owed U.S.$1 Billion, Sues Debtors
The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company, which is battling to recover over $1 billion in unpaid power bills, has approached the High Court suing at least 200 local authorities,...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Civil Servants Breathe Fire Over Bonus Cut
Civil servants have urged President Robert Mugabe to fire one of his two deputies and reduce the size of his Cabinet instead of introducing measures that will further impoverish already struggling...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Benhura Speaks On President's Statue
Following serious social media criticism over President Mugabe's statue that he presented at State House last week, renowned sculptor Dominic Benhura has said the piece represents his signature style...
View ArticleRobert Mugabe loves this statue of himself. Everyone else thinks it’s...
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe was presented with two statues that depicted him on Friday: one made by sculptor Dominic Benhura and another by a group of artists from the small town of Mashava....
View ArticleZimbabwe: Hwindi President in Maiden UK Tour
[The Herald] Zimbabwe dancehall musician Hwindi President, real name Bessel Mugo Parehwa, will embark on his maiden tour of the United Kingdom this month.The Chitungwiza-bred artiste is part of the...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Diamond Musica to Revive Rhumba's Waning Fortunes?
[The Herald] The revival of the rhumba outfit Diamond Musica could act as a major boost in resuscitating the waning fortunes of the beat in the face of other emerging genres in Zimbabwe in the last...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Golden Pilsener Show Lives to Billing
[The Herald] Hundreds of music lovers turned up at Belgravia Sports club for the Golden Pilsener Afro-Fusion music concert which took place on Saturday. ......
View ArticleZimbabwe: Female 'Sniper' Revels in Success
[The Herald] With well-manicured nails, fashionable wrap-over summer dress, trendy hairstyle and spotting a pair of swanky pip toe heels, she exhibits all the feminine features that are normally...
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