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WATCH: DJ Fantan confronts party leader, Linda Masarira over drugs

Earlier this week, leader of the Labour Economists and African Democrats, Linda Masarira was caught up in a heated brawl with DJ Fantan of Chillspot Records. Linda Masarira, who declared herself the first female president of Zimbabwe in 2028, called out DJ Fantan for doing drugs. This seemingly baseless claim was posted on her twitter… Continue reading WATCH: DJ Fantan confronts party leader, Linda Masarira over drugs

Prominent businessmen take on ZRP in property fight

Assistant Inspector Cain Muchingami of the ZRP Commercial Crimes Unit was allegedly involved in a messy and unlawful property takeover. The rightful owners of the property are said to be Nyasha Watyoka and Gilbert Muponda, who are also very prominent Harare businessmen. The duo was staying out of the country during the time their prime… Continue reading Prominent businessmen take on ZRP in property fight

GALLERY: Zimbabwe’s talented pencil artist. Would you buy this?

These corona times led some to start focus on their hobbies and talents. Some have been pursuing these passions from long before the pandemic. Whatever the case may be, we have reviewed graphic designer’s works and whatever genius artistry this can be classified as.Then there are the works of a young Zimbabwean by the name… Continue reading GALLERY: Zimbabwe’s talented pencil artist. Would you buy this?

Diamonds to be proccesed in Zimbabwe?

The problem currently being faced in Zimbabwe is that one of the country’s major diamond buyers,Tiffany & Co, no longer sources diamonds from Zimbabwe as a result of human right’s concerns. Tiffany & Co is the leading American luxury jeweler. This highlights just one of the problems that cause Zimbabwe to not realize the full… Continue reading Diamonds to be proccesed in Zimbabwe?

Sports to resume, says Government

Following the announcement that restaurants are allowed to reopen at 50% capacity, the resuming of sports was also permitted. This announcement came as a relief for athletes like soccer players who haven’t played since the lockdown of March 2020 began. Speaking on this Mangwana said : “all sporting activities will now resume and observe standard… Continue reading Sports to resume, says Government

JUST IN: Chiwenga vaccinated again while teachers still wait for their first jab

Zimbabwe’s Vice President Constantino Chiwenga received his second shot of the Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine this morning at Wilkins hospital. Although not clearly stated, there is reason to believe this jab could have been part of the recent consignment received from China on the 16th of March 2021. This might have been a move to ‘lead… Continue reading JUST IN: Chiwenga vaccinated again while teachers still wait for their first jab

BREAKING NEWS: Tendai Biti recalled from Parliament

It has come to our attention that as of March 17 2021, Tendai Biti, Vice President of the MDC Alliance, has been recalled from Parliament. This news was delivered by the Speaker of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda who received a notice to this effect from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). This decision was made… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS: Tendai Biti recalled from Parliament

Linda Masarira declares herself President of Zimbabwe in 2028

Linda Masarira, Aktivistin aus Simbabwe (c) Andi Weiland | Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung (CC by)

As the 2023 elections are fast approaching, Linda Masarira, leader of the Labour, Economists and African Democrats(LEAD) party, is in high anticipation. She plans to salvage the opportunity and use it to learn exactly what strategies she could implement to win the elections in 2028. In an interview with Magamba TV Take Down, Masarira expressed… Continue reading Linda Masarira declares herself President of Zimbabwe in 2028

Catholic church infringing on human rights?

As of March 15 2021, Pope Francis has issued the final verdict on a burning question. This question/statement was on the subject of the church welcoming with respect and sensitivity persons with homosexual inclinations. The resolve is clear. Pope Francis stated that the Catholic Church cannot bless same sex unions. Part of the basis of… Continue reading Catholic church infringing on human rights?

Just In: Anne Nhira awarded State assisted funeral

The late Studio 263 actress Anne Nhira who died in South Africa last week to receive a state assisted funeral. This news comes after a section of the Zimbabweans were calling on the government to award Anne Nhira provincial hero status, the same status which was also awarded to the late zimdancehall musician, Soul Jah… Continue reading Just In: Anne Nhira awarded State assisted funeral

ZUPCO monopoly unlawful says Zimbabwe Supreme Court

Tendai Biti has just argued and won a case in he Supreme Court of Zimbabwe, which is a step closer to getting other transport operators back on the road. The seasoned lawyer and politician was arguing a decision by a High Court that upheld the ZUPCO monopoly on public transport. The matter according to Biti… Continue reading ZUPCO monopoly unlawful says Zimbabwe Supreme Court

The worst economic woes now behind us says Mnangagwa

President Emmerson Mnangagwa greets supporters of his ruling ZANU PF party gather for an election rally in Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe, July 17, 2018. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo - RC1A80283490

The President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa has taken to social media to let Zimbabweans know other progress of his government. This is what he had to say; In 2017, 5% of stock in Zimbabwe’s supermarkets was locally manufactured. Today, 45% of our supermarket supplies are proudly made in Zimbabwe. The worst of our economic woes… Continue reading The worst economic woes now behind us says Mnangagwa

South African Billionaire elected CAF President

South African billionaire and owner of Sundowns football club Patrice Motsepe has been elected new Confederation of African Football (CAF) President. Motsepe was unopposed in his bid after rivals withdrew from the race. Motsepe takes over from Ahmad Ahmad, who was handed a five-year ban by FIFA over financial misconduct. The FIFA ethics committee found… Continue reading South African Billionaire elected CAF President

The Zulu King behind Xenophobic attacks has died

Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini, center, arrives at a Zulu gathering at a stadium in Durban, South Africa. Six people have died in anti-immigrant violence in the city in recent weeks, and another death has been reported in Johannesburg; Zwelithini is accused of inciting the attacks with incendiary comments, but says his remarks were taken out of context.

The Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini has died. King Zwelithini succumbed to diabetes at the age of 72, the palace announced the passing of the King in a statement signed by Mangosuthu Buthelezi. For Zimbabwean’s and other Africans the Zulu King was known for influencing the Xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals which as least 5 people… Continue reading The Zulu King behind Xenophobic attacks has died

Sharing your Netflix password could be a thing of the past

Sharing your Netflix password could be a thing of the past The days of sharing your Netflix password with your family, friends and ex’s might be a thing of the past, if Netflix’s new feature gets the nod. According to reports the streaming giant is in the process of testing out a new feature which… Continue reading Sharing your Netflix password could be a thing of the past

Breaking: Studio 263 Actress Anne Nhira has died

Former Studio 263 actress Anne Nhira affectionately known as Vimbai jari in the soapie has died in South Africa during a robbery. According the reports the 38 year old actress sustained injuries on her chest area, rib cage and back during a robbery on Monday afternoon in Bedford View South Africa. Her brother Juan Nhira… Continue reading Breaking: Studio 263 Actress Anne Nhira has died

ZOL abandons the masses: No more ZolSpot free internet?

Remember the good old days when you reached an area with a free ZolSpot connection? You’d quickly enter your email address and get a whole half an hour of free internet, quickly make updates, send messages, emails or download a movie or two. Yes, you read that right? Good old days. Perhaps you’ve also noticed… Continue reading ZOL abandons the masses: No more ZolSpot free internet?

Advocate Thabani Mpofu counters Professor Lovemore Madhuku : “He has committed a cardinal sin”

Advocate Thabani Mpofu has responded to Professor Lovemore Madhuku”s comments on the resignation of Vice President Kembo Mohadi with the following: I will try to set out the law in as clear a manner as I can. I will in this regard proceed on the assumption that this “response” will be consumed by lay… Continue reading Advocate Thabani Mpofu counters Professor Lovemore Madhuku : “He has committed a cardinal sin”

Shepherd Bushiri comes close to death while in prison

Founder and leader of the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG),Shepherd Bushiri has reported yet another poisoning saga. This time his wife seems to not be the main or sole target of this poisoning attempt, as she has been before. In his exclusive interview with Times Television, Bushiri explained that this unfortunate event took place in a… Continue reading Shepherd Bushiri comes close to death while in prison

“We increased tariffs because everyone is doing it” says Netone

Often after being annoyed by some childish tendencies we could have picked up from a friend, parents would ask “ if your friend jumps off a bridge would you do the same?” 9 times out of 10, like the child that we were, we would inwardly reply “absolutely”. NetOne seems to be adopting the same… Continue reading “We increased tariffs because everyone is doing it” says Netone