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By Monalisa Ntibane | 10 September 2026 Chief Dakamela is in Beijing, China, attending a two-week seminar on the conservation and inheritance of cultural heritage among Belt and Road countries. The programme, hosted by the China Academy of Cultural Heritage, has brought together 30 representatives from different countries and includes lessons and visits to sites […]
By Andile Vundla The National AIDS Council (NAC) has called for greater community involvement in the fight against HIV and AIDS, warning that Zimbabwe cannot rely solely on external partners to sustain gains made towards ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. NAC Bulawayo Provincial Manager Mrs Sinatra Nyathi stated that individuals, families, […]
By Andile Vundla | 4 September 2026 Mzilikazi Day commemorations are underway in Bulawayo, with organisers saying this year’s programme seeks to promote cultural tourism, heritage and national unity. The celebrations began today with Children’s Day activities, while the main commemorations will be held tomorrow at Mhlahlandlela King Mzilikazi Memorial Site. The main commemorations, will […]
By Nothabo Wendy Sibanda | 3 September 2026 Bulawayo police are appealing for information that may lead to the arrest of Brian Bhuru of Budiriro, Harare, who is wanted over the alleged theft of a rented motor vehicle. Speaking to SkyzMetro FM Bulawayo police Deputy Spokesperson Assistant Inspector Thandekile Ndlovu said Bhuru hired a silver […]
By Nothabo Wendy Sibanda | 3 September 2026 Parliament is pushing for improved relations between Zimbabwe’s music collecting organisations and artists amid concerns over disputes involving Collective Management Organisations, including Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (ZIMURA) and Zimbabwe Council of Copyrights (ZICCO). The Portfolio Committee on Media, Information and Broadcasting Services held a public hearing at […]
By Andile Vundla | 2 September 2026 Bulawayo Project Centre has introduced a fast-track pathway to assess and recognise the skills of Zimbabweans returning from South Africa, as it seeks to help them establish sustainable livelihoods back home. The initiative will allow returnees with trade experience to undergo skills assessment and certification, while also giving […]
By Monalisa Ntibane | 30 August 2026 Country music legend Dolly Parton has left behind an unreleased song that is set to be heard for the first time in 2046.Titled “My Place in History,” the song was written and recorded in 2015 before being sealed in a time capsule at the DreamMore Resort at Dollywood […]
By Kudakwashe Takundwa In Bulawayo, the history of medicine can sometimes be found on the streets.One street bears the name of Dr. Tichafa Samuel Parirenyatwa. Just a street away, another medical pioneer is now being remembered in a different way. The former Bulawayo Medical Center has been renamed the Sipho Zwana Medical Center by Cimas […]
By Andile Vundla | 19 August 2026 Cimas Health Group has renamed its Bulawayo Medical Centre after medical pioneer Dr Sipho Leonard Vivian Zwana, in recognition of his contribution to Zimbabwe’s healthcare sector. The facility has been renamed the Dr Sipho Zwana Medical Centre. Speaking at the renaming ceremony today, Minister of State for Provincial […]
By Monalisa Ntibane | 19 August 2026 Bulawayo musician Bhila has released his latest single Uthixo Uyamangalisa, a song centred on resilience, as he builds towards his Bhila Live in Concert scheduled for 2 October. Speaking to Skyz Metro FM, Bhila said Uthixo Uyamangalisa speaks about living in hope and faith, while encouraging people facing […]
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