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March 31, 2017

Madam Boss in the UK for Ebenezer gospel concert in Leicester

UNITED KINGDOM – Rising comedian Tyra Chikocho (aka Madam Boss) is in the UK to host the Ebenezer Gospel concert that features South African artist, Nobathembu Mabeka, formerly of Joyous Celebration and Kudzi Nyakudya. Concert organiser Anesu Muyambi said “This our second event following a very successful concert last year with Sipho Makhabane. We therefore bringing you more […]

The financial meltdown in Zimbabwe and the impending crisis

By Shame Mugova The banking system in Zimbabwe has been crippled by the worsening liquidity crises and cash shortages. Depositors are bearing the full rage of the crisis as they are not able to get cash on demand. A financial intermediary never holds sufficient balances to guarantee full withdrawals, a condition that exposes it to […]

Obituary to Ahmed Kathrada

By Cde Wangu Mazodze, a family friend and comrade-in-arms The Greatness in me salutes the greatness in Cde Ahmed Kathrada Whereas my person possesses one of the best hard-thought- pain digestive systems, this is just too much for my now evidently proven feeble emotional infrastructure. The demise of Cde Ahmed Mohamed Kathrada is just too […]

Mujuru aides in ugly brawl: What really happened?

By Fungi Kwaramba Simmering tensions within former Vice President Joice Mujuru’s struggling National People’s Party (NPP) boiled over yesterday when rash party spokesperson, Jealousy Mawarire, viciously attacked and then allegedly threatened to kill her personal spin doctor, Gift Nyandoro, in incredible scenes which shocked guests at a Harare hotel. The two NPP comrades-turned-enemies clashed over […]

Zanu PF gets going on 2018

By Fungi Kwaramba Zanu PF has embarked on its own aggressive door-to-door voter registration exercise — raising fears that the warring ruling party is “sharpening” its rigging machinery ahead of next year’s make-or-break polls. This comes as opposition parties are ratcheting up their protests against the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) over the government’s hijacking of […]

Unanimous endorsement for Malaba

By Gift Phiri The National Assembly has unanimously applauded President Robert Mugabe’s appointment of Luke Malaba as the new Chief Justice (CJ), with lawmakers across the political divide describing him as a jurist with a consistent record of fidelity to the Constitution, along with wisdom, integrity, self-restraint and a strong dose of humility. Malaba, 65, […]

State lines up witnesses to nail pastor Mugadza

By Gift Phiri The State has roped in President Robert Mugabe’s allies and sympathisers to nail activist clergyman Philip Mugadza who was nabbed for prophesying that the 93-year-old leader will die in October this year. The called in witnesses include Chief Negomo, Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ) president and fierce pro-Zanu PF archbishop Johannes […]