This year was supposedly difficult for examination candidates. They had to deal with a lengthy period of not going to school due to the pandemic. For those who did resume lessons early, they had to deal with the shift from the classroom environment to online lessons at home. Despite our concerns and worries for the… Continue reading Cambridge names 4 Zimbabwean students as The Best in the World. Zimbabweans are intelligent!
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Zimbabwe’s Saint Georges produces two BEST IN THE WORLD students
Despite the challenges resulting from the Covid-19 situation faced by students this year, results were quite remarkable. In the case of Zimsec examinations, pass rates slightly lowered for both O-Level and A-Level examinations. However, the results are pretty noteworthy given the circumstances. As for Cambridge results the Saint Georges School managed to produce two students… Continue reading Zimbabwe’s Saint Georges produces two BEST IN THE WORLD students
WATCH: Havoc at Southlea Park School as parents protest
The owners of the land Southlea Park Primary School sits on secretly privatised the school and this did not sit well with Southlea Park residents. This move of privatizing the school lead to the government withdrawing 40 of their teachers therefore students are currently not learning. The angry parents and community residents blamed former Odar… Continue reading WATCH: Havoc at Southlea Park School as parents protest
Zimbabwe to list a bond on local exchange market (first time in 20 years)
Zimbabwe is planning to list a bond on the local exchange market. This move is expected to aid in the raising of funds for work to be done on the Zimbabwe, South Africa highway. South Africa is Zimbabwe’s largest trading partner. As a result, expansion and development of the main highway that links the two… Continue reading Zimbabwe to list a bond on local exchange market (first time in 20 years)
Zvekuzvara imbomirai as Zimbabwe faces a serious midwives shortage
Most people would agree that children are a gift from above. No wonder people go to extraordinary lengths to have them. If you are from the Shona culture then perhaps you have even heard the phrase “vana vanosimbisa imba.” Whether or not we agree with that is a story for another day. A more pressing… Continue reading Zvekuzvara imbomirai as Zimbabwe faces a serious midwives shortage
UPDATE: Legendary Dynamos star, alleged child sodomizer granted bail
The former Dynamos star Stanley Chirambadare was last week caught up in sodomy charges. We covered that issue in a previous article here. The soccer star was granted bail on Thursday 7 April 2021. Chirambadare (56) was ordered to hand over his passport, stay at his given address and report to the police station every… Continue reading UPDATE: Legendary Dynamos star, alleged child sodomizer granted bail
Extra lessons ban. Who is it benefiting?
The Coronavirus situation in Zimbabwe was a huge set back for students as schools were momentarily closed. During that time, the responsible authorities were still figuring out a safe way to reopen amidst the pandemic crisis. However, most exams were still on for exam candidates so naturally parents resorted to extra lessons. It would now… Continue reading Extra lessons ban. Who is it benefiting?
ZIFA picks 30 man squad to play at the World Cup Qualifiers
The Warriors will be playing South Africa and Ethiopia in June. In preparation for that, the Zimbabwean national soccer team for the World Cup Qualifiers is finally set. The majority of fans are happy with the players that have been picked, stating that it shows a great balance. The team features big names such as… Continue reading ZIFA picks 30 man squad to play at the World Cup Qualifiers
Prince William gets to meet Zimbabwean soccer star Marvelous Nakamba
The Zimbabwean soccer star Marvellous Nakamba was recently graced by the Duke of Cambridge’s presence. The Duke of Cambridge, Prince William is a part of British Royal Family. He is the elder son of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Diana, Princess of Wales. He is second in line for the throne. Nakamba expressed his joy… Continue reading Prince William gets to meet Zimbabwean soccer star Marvelous Nakamba
The Best Physics AS-Level Student in the world is from Zimbabwe: Cambridge Examinations Board
So all examination results came out and the results are quite pleasing. It was noted that there was a slight decrease in the pass rate for the Zimsec exams. However, the Zimsec board stated that these were noteworthy results given the difficult circumstances students had to deal with during the exam year. Okay, enough about… Continue reading The Best Physics AS-Level Student in the world is from Zimbabwe: Cambridge Examinations Board
Record breaking woman gives birth to 9 children at once (pictures inside)
Yes you read that correctly. A Malian woman recently gave birth to 9 little bundles of joy at once. This is reportedly the first time in history something like this has taken place. The mother of these nonuplets, Halima Cisse gave birth to them in Morocco. The Mali’s government acted immediately and flew to her… Continue reading Record breaking woman gives birth to 9 children at once (pictures inside)
Good news for Small to Medium Enterprises as RBZ approves $500 million loan facility
Christmas seems to have come early for Small to Medium Enterprises. Many such businesses suffered as a result of economic challenges instigated by the Covid-19 situation. In order to help out with that situation, the RBZ has approved a $500 million loan facility. This move by the RBZ was made in a bid to stimulate… Continue reading Good news for Small to Medium Enterprises as RBZ approves $500 million loan facility
MDC Alliance duo Joanna Mamombe and Cecilia Chimbiri FINALLY granted bail
The bail ruling for MDC duo which was set to occur yesterday finally occurred today. Joanna Mamombe and Cecilia Chimbiri were finally granted bail. The duo was arrested under allegations of undermining police authority. Yesterday the bail ruling was postponed as Judge Justice Tawanda Chitapi is said to have succumbed to a toothache. Fortunately for… Continue reading MDC Alliance duo Joanna Mamombe and Cecilia Chimbiri FINALLY granted bail
WATCH: Social media reacts to US$165 roora. Zvinhu zvekudaro hazvidi kudaro!
This month and the last were already filled with scandals and arguments related to the payment of lobola. The issue was instigated by the viral roora scandal that took place in April. In this particular situation, roora was being paid, but the amount caused havoc. As much as some people disagree with the payment of… Continue reading WATCH: Social media reacts to US$165 roora. Zvinhu zvekudaro hazvidi kudaro!
WATCH: The real reason behind Misred’s silence
Samantha Mary Musa, popularly known as Misred has finally spoken on her silence. The radio personality and social influencer is known for her vibrant character and to a certain degree, her freedom of expression. The influencer was not new to causing havoc with her opinions. One such situation was when speaking on #ZimbabweanLivesMatter in an… Continue reading WATCH: The real reason behind Misred’s silence
Cal Vin’s alleged killer set free of all charges
The case of talented rapper, Cal Vin who was killed in a hit and run accident on the 24th of October 2020 took an unexpected turn. The courts have ruled that the accused man is innocent. He has been cleared of all charges. Wilfred Mafuka, the man in question, was arrested last year for allegedly… Continue reading Cal Vin’s alleged killer set free of all charges
Zimbabwe received a staggering US$1 billion from diasporans in 2020
In a recording breaking turn of events remittances send to the country from Diasporans have since overtaken foreign aid. 2020’s remittances have broken the record by having the highest ever remittances sent from abroad. Speaking to journalists in Bulawayo, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube pointed out that the remittances received in all of 2020 amounted to… Continue reading Zimbabwe received a staggering US$1 billion from diasporans in 2020
Social media reacts to tuckshop owner who saved up and finally bought a Lamborghini
Its not often that you hear such an inspirational from rags to riches story. Today we bring you the story of a tuckshop/spaza owner who toiled for 5 years and has finally bought himself a Lamborghini. Yes, you heard that right, tuckshop/spaza owner and Lamborghini in the same sentence. The Lamborghini is said to be… Continue reading Social media reacts to tuckshop owner who saved up and finally bought a Lamborghini
JUST IN: Joana Mamombe, Cecilia Chimbiri ruling postponed as judge succumbs to toothache
The MDC Alliance duo Joanna Mamombe and Cecilia Chimbiri were charged for allegedly undermining the authority of the police. Their bail ruling, which was set to take place today has been postponed to tomorrow. The Harare High Court’s Justice Tawanda Chitapi postponed the ruling on bail of the two MDC Alliance politicians. The reason for… Continue reading JUST IN: Joana Mamombe, Cecilia Chimbiri ruling postponed as judge succumbs to toothache
Conventional armed forces good-for-nothing: Eddie Cross
Casting your mind back over the last two centuries, you can see that the challenges facing mankind have changed dramatically. The main driver of this change has been technology. When Germany and Japan launched their global campaign for domination in 1939, it was on the basis of a sense of superiority and strength in terms… Continue reading Conventional armed forces good-for-nothing: Eddie Cross