The world has varied views of Zimbabwe. Even Zimbabweans themselves seem to have very opposing views of what its like to live in the country. Instances where we can clearly see the conflicting views are numerous. We can consider the description of Zimbabwe in its early ages that the infamous Tendai Beast Mutawarira gave in… Continue reading WATCH: Most accurate description of life in Zimbabwe by an American
Poverty stricken Zimbabwe to reach a booming 100t Gold export. Where is the money going?
The coronavirus pandemic devastated and destabilised several country. Zimbabwe was not left out on this phenomenon. The World Bank reported an increase in extreme poverty in Zimbabwe during the pandemic. This would seem like a normal occurrence given the covid-19 imposed economic challenges. However, some would say the math isn’t as simple as that. The… Continue reading Poverty stricken Zimbabwe to reach a booming 100t Gold export. Where is the money going?
City of Joburg denies claims that new Zimbabwean Joburg Mayor is a foreigner
An outcry of dissatisfaction has been heard all over Johannesburg (Joburg) since the recent appointment of a Zimbabwean as Mayor. Since his appointment as Mayor on Tuesday, the hashtag #WeRejectMayorof JHB has been trending on twitter. The Mayor is being rejected despite the plans he has laid out that others have deemed excellent. Watch Matongo… Continue reading City of Joburg denies claims that new Zimbabwean Joburg Mayor is a foreigner
First ever Zimbabwean to win Forbes Best of Africa shares his vision for the nation
The world renowned Forbes publishes several lists of people making the most impact in their various fields or age groups in the world. Some Forbes lists have featured big names like Elon Musk, Dangote, Bill Gates. Zimbabwe, has been sure to represent in that area too. Serial entrepreneur Strive Masiyiwa has graced Forbes lists several… Continue reading First ever Zimbabwean to win Forbes Best of Africa shares his vision for the nation
No Jab, No Church says Mangwana
The corona virus pandemic has given rise to many controversial theories. One such controversy is that related to the vaccines. Some people have already rushed to get vaccinated as a way of protecting themselves. Others are strongly against getting vaccinated as they believe there is a hidden agenda trying to be accomplished by world leaders… Continue reading No Jab, No Church says Mangwana
Viral artist laments over not getting recognition. Why are you Zimbabweans not supportive of the arts?
An artist that has gained some recognition for his impressions has taken to social media to tell us he has had enough! He reiterated a lamentation expressed by many Zimbabwean artists. The issue is that of an unwillingness of Zimbabweans to support the arts. Some are said to even go as far as sabotaging artists… Continue reading Viral artist laments over not getting recognition. Why are you Zimbabweans not supportive of the arts?
Man burns in-laws house over lobola issues. Lobola, the root of all evil?
Payment of lobola has given rise to many societal issues. Some say that it shouldn’t be done as it equates to money laundering. Some say it definitely should be done to show appreciation to the wife’s parents. While there seems to be an acceptable amount that doesn’t seem to take into consideration the man’s earning… Continue reading Man burns in-laws house over lobola issues. Lobola, the root of all evil?
9 year old in-line for marriage as replacement for 14 year old Memory who died during childbirth
The devastating incident of Memory Machaya caused outrage all over social media. It gave rise to awareness over issues of child marriages that are still in occurrence in Zimbabwe. Memory was said to have been forced out of school and given to a man of the Apostolic Sect to be his wife. She later died… Continue reading 9 year old in-line for marriage as replacement for 14 year old Memory who died during childbirth
Watch Compilation: Jah Prayzah’s Dangerous taking Tik Tok by storm
The social networking platform, Tik Tok has been a catalyst to the success of some songs. This is true for songs such as Savage – Megan thee Stallion, and Leave the Door Open – Bruno Mars. Zimbabwe hasn’t been left out in these Tik Tok trends. Sungura artist Mark Ngwazi has seen his song Taurai… Continue reading Watch Compilation: Jah Prayzah’s Dangerous taking Tik Tok by storm
ZRP finally address the issue of death of a 14 year old pregnant minor (official statement inside)
The Zimbabwe Republic Police have finally spoken with regard to the tragic story of a 14 year old pregnant minor. The official statement came after a period of dissatisfaction from Zimbabweans all over. People had been taking to their social media platforms in their numbers to demand that justice be served. The 14 year old,… Continue reading ZRP finally address the issue of death of a 14 year old pregnant minor (official statement inside)
15 year old St Columbus High School student creates textbook software for his school
It would seem that we are in a country were young ones sometimes fail to reach their full potential because of the systems that are in place. Some blame poor governance. Whatever the reason, a majority of Zimbabwe’s children are limited from reaching their full potential. It doesn’t help the situation that the covid pandemic… Continue reading 15 year old St Columbus High School student creates textbook software for his school
Man arrested whilst speeding to say goodbye to his dying wife.The unforgiving hand of the law
Many agree that love is such a beautiful thing and can get people to act out of character. This is even more true when talking about an elderly couple whose love for each other never wavered. Such was the case with a 70 year old man, Arnold Tembo whose love for his wife got him… Continue reading Man arrested whilst speeding to say goodbye to his dying wife.The unforgiving hand of the law
Mudiwa Hood takes drastic measures after he was supposedly caught being thirsty over someone else’s woman
The Gospel artist Mudiwa Hood has done something that might be out of character. Or were people wrong about him all along? Someone’s boyfriend took to twitter to announce that Mudiwa Hood had been flirting with his girl in her DMs. He even shared all the chats that took place between his girlfriend and Mudiwa… Continue reading Mudiwa Hood takes drastic measures after he was supposedly caught being thirsty over someone else’s woman
Entrepreneurs race to new lucrative snake business for export
Those with an entrepreneurial spirit are said to be able to identify problems in society that they can solve and make money while at it. Some of these problems are so simple at first glance that one might not have even realise they can bring in money. One such example is the man who has… Continue reading Entrepreneurs race to new lucrative snake business for export
Before you travel here, let’s address the elephant in the room!
No doubt that covid won’t deter people from travelling for long. So it’s no surprise that people already have travel plans to make up for all the lost time that was spent indoors. The options for travelling are limitless. Let’s talk Thailand! Maybe you might not have the money to travel here soon but having… Continue reading Before you travel here, let’s address the elephant in the room!
Citizens cry as Roki and Koffi Olomide’s song mocks hungry Zimbabweans
Amidst the heavy economic burdens faced by the children of Zimbabwe, they always someone in politics to blame. The President of Zimbabwe is among those who has been pointed fingers to for the failing of the economy. According to a well-respected foreigner, Mnangagwa is even said to even use prophet’s like Java to advance his… Continue reading Citizens cry as Roki and Koffi Olomide’s song mocks hungry Zimbabweans
“Patriarchy runs deep”: Women cry foul as female trees are not allowed in the country’s urban areas
The issue of patriarchy has long since troubled our society and various measures have thus far been taken to address the matter. Controversial laws have arisen to meet the equality drive, such as the legalisation allowing polyandry. Of course those laws are not the end of it. More have come about to ensure that woman… Continue reading “Patriarchy runs deep”: Women cry foul as female trees are not allowed in the country’s urban areas
True love alert! Man dresses like a woman to sit for girlfriend’s examination
We’ve heard that people do the most in the name of love. Some choose to risk their very lives, some break the law. Even the controversial no-simping Shadaya was one caught of the wrong side of his no-simping gospel. All this in the name of love. One man was moved to do something very special… Continue reading True love alert! Man dresses like a woman to sit for girlfriend’s examination
Man weds 4 of his girlfriends at the same time (pictures inside)
The idea of polygamous relationships is not a new one and is a very common practice in some areas. However, this issue still manages to raise some eyebrows world over. Imagine how much more the actions of the man we are about to introduce to you has gotten people talking. Usually, the common practice is… Continue reading Man weds 4 of his girlfriends at the same time (pictures inside)
Leicester City Football Club bigs up 18 year old Zimbabwean star
An 18 year old Zimbabwean boy has joined the somewhat long list of nationals flying the country’s flag high. His sportsmanship and prowess on the soccer field have lead to his being recognised by large names in the space. Leicester City FC has been home to Zimbabwe’s 18 year old Tawanda Maswanhise. Tawanda joined the… Continue reading Leicester City Football Club bigs up 18 year old Zimbabwean star