Arts
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 […]
By Makhosethu Ndlovu British-based Bulawayo artist Valerie Menyiwe Sibanda, popularly known as Valee Music, has released the music video for her latest single “Uthandolunje”, featuring South African artist Aubrey Qwana. The video pays homage to Africa’s rich musical heritage through its visuals and sound. Speaking to Skyz Metro FM, Valee Music said the song reflects […]
25 February 2025 Eziko Theatre Laboratory, an arts platform dedicated to promoting established artists by providing performance opportunities, is set to celebrate its 16th anniversary on 28 February 2025 at Nkulumane Hall. Speaking to Skyz Metro FM reporters, Eziko Theatre Lab Coordinator Ndumiso Ndodo, popularly known as MC Nduzza, said the celebrations mark a rebirth […]
By Kenneth K Nyika | 18 February 2025 The countdown has begun for COP 15 ZIMBABWE, a global wetlands conservation conference set to take place from July 23-31, 2025, in Victoria Falls. The event will bring together leaders, policymakers, scientists, and environmental advocates to discuss strategies for the protection and sustainable use of wetlands. During […]
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