Arts
By Nomazulu Sibanda Renowned Zimbabwean contemporary traditional musicians, Busi Ncube and Carmen Hwarari, are set to make a long-awaited return to the local stage with a live performance at the Bulawayo Amphitheatre on Wednesday, 14 August 2025. The show, titled “Listen,” is a musical production that has already captivated audiences in Malawi and Harare. Now, […]
By Khulisani Siziba Bulawayo artist Bhila is gearing up for an electrifying night at the Bulawayo Theatre on August 24th, where he’ll headline a major concert hosted under his own media house, Bhilabong. The event will feature live performances from his celebrated album Iphephandaba, and will also mark the official launch of his new single […]
By Emelda Jinya Amakhosi Cultural Centre will this Friday bring back Friday Live, a popular weekly music event that is been a favourite on Zimbabwe’s entertainment calendar since 2004. The live performances will run every Friday from 6pm to 10pm at Amakhosi Cultural Centre in Bulawayo, with headline acts hitting the stage between 7 and […]
1 July 2025 By Kudakwashe Takundwa A new ruler has emerged in the kingdom of internet humour. A meerkat with a suspicious stare and legendary side-eye has taken over African social media, spawning countless memes, corporate copycats, and a flood of laughter across the continent. It all began with a photo: a meerkat casually leaning […]
23 June 2025 By Charity Chikara Highlanders Football Club have fired head coach Kelvin Kaindu with immediate effect following a poor run of results, the club confirmed in a press release on Monday “The club has parted ways with head coach Kelvin Kaindu,” read part of the statement released by the club’s Executive Committee. The […]
18 June 2025 By Andile Vundla Former Foreign Affairs Minister Dr. Walter Mzembi has been denied bail following his arrest last week by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission. Dr. Mzembi, who now serves as President of the Africa Forum for Cultural Diplomacy (AFFCD), was taken into custody on June 13 upon returning to Zimbabwe. His arrest […]
4 June 2025 Charity Chikara The City of Bulawayo has issued a formal notice advising residents of ongoing water supply disruptions caused by a major pipeline burst between Criterion Water Treatment Works and Magwegwe Reservoir. According to Town Clerk Christopher Dube, the incident occurred on Thursday, 26 May 2025, affecting one of the city’s main […]
04 June 2025 Charity Chikara Taurai Prosper Vanhuvaone, who posed as a doctor under the alias “Dr. Prosper Mpofu,” has been sentenced to seven years in prison by the Bulawayo Magistrates Court for fraud and impersonation. He operated at Mpilo Central Hospital and UBH, deceiving both staff and patients. His victims include Samantha Ziki, defrauded […]
4 June 2025 By Charity Chikara The Zimbabwe National Army has urged the public not to panic or misinterpret the ongoing military field training exercise in Harare, saying it is part of routine drills conducted across the country. The training exercise, which began on Tuesday and ends on 6 June, is being carried out in […]
09 May 2025 By Charity Chikara OK Zimbabwe Limited has reversed its decision to shut down its Mbare and Entumbane branches as part of a broader strategic shift, while discussions to raise US$30 million in capital to stabilise operations and clear debt are now at an advanced stage. The retailer, Zimbabwe’s largest by footprint, is […]