Author: Skyz Metro FM
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By Pronellah Lunga A recent gas explosion in Khumalo Suburbs has led the Bulawayo Fire Brigade to issue an urgent warning to residents about the importance of regular servicing for gas cylinders. The explosion, which occurred on October 29, 2024, caused extensive property damage and left a 40-year-old woman with third-degree burns. In an interview […]
By Pronellah Lunga In response to the ongoing power outages in Bulawayo and across the country, Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) Holdings has issued a statement acknowledging that the national power grid is currently facing reduced electricity generation capacity. The statement, shared on their official social media platforms, revealed that the decrease in electricity generation […]
Effort Moyo Zimbabwean hip-hop artist Awakhiwe Sibanda, better known by her stage name Awa Khiwe, is boldly redefining rural identity through her music, taking a stand against the stereotypes often associated with growing up in Zimbabwe’s rural communities. Raised in Nkayi, Matabeleland North, Awa Khiwe experienced the challenges and negative perceptions that come with being […]
By Makhosethu Ndlovu The government has allocated USD$3 million to support emergency interventions aimed at alleviating Bulawayo’s ongoing water crisis, with a focus on improving the city’s water pumping capacity. The funds are specifically designated for urgent upgrades at the Umzingwane and Inyankuni pump stations. This was revealed by the Minister of Finance, Economic Development, […]
By Anisha Hungwe The National University of Science and Technology’s 30th graduation ceremony has been relocated from the outdoor Sports Field at the university campus to Hall 4 at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) due to heavy rainfall across Bulawayo. In a statement the Registrar Mr. Biggy Ngwenya said the persistent rain is expected […]
Effort Moyo Deaf Zimbabwe Trust (DZT) has introduced a small grants program to empower young people with disabilities by supporting community-based organizations they lead. Under the Empower Activity initiative, DZT is promoting economic inclusion by inviting proposals from organizations led by young people with disabilities for the 2025 grants cycle. “The Empower Program supports community-based […]
Nomathemba Mathe The National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law to enhance the nation’s fair trial standards. Supported by the Swedish Embassy, this collaboration aims to equip Zimbabwean prosecutors with global best practices, particularly in areas requiring improvement, to […]
By Pronellah Lunga Oasis of Beauty College hosted its inaugural Cultural Arts Festival at the Zimbabwe Music Academy over the weekend, an event aimed to honor, celebrate, and empower the girl child, offering a platform for students to showcase their talents in modeling, poetry, drama, and music. In an interview with Skyz Metro FM reporters, […]
Effort Moyo Ndebele hip-hop sensation Awakhiwe Sibanda, popularly known as Awa Khiwe, has made a powerful return to the music scene with her latest track, Rap Gandaganda, released last week after a two-year hiatus. Produced by Ghanaian Stallion and Outhere Records, the song quickly gained momentum, amassing over 8,800 views on YouTube within two days […]
By Anisha Hungwe The Meteorological Services Department, in partnership with the Department of Civil Protection, has advised that Zimbabwe will experience significant rainfall throughout the week. In a national address, meteorologist Lenos Ncube explained that rain-bearing clouds from the East, which arrived on Sunday, are expected to bring widespread rainfall across the country. “Rain-bearing clouds […]