Poetry Slam at Book Cafe
Entertainment ReporterThe monthly poetry show at Book Café, now based in Samora Machel Avenue at the corner of Sixth Street, is set to bounce back this Saturday with a mix of old and new poets on the line up. Dubbed “House Of Hunger Poetry Slam”, the live show
‘Tools of the trade’
I often marvel at the ingenuity of Zimbabwean artists who create world-class art on paultry means in a country without any major art-supply shops or art supplies industry. Art tools are as basic as the alphabet for artists. Whilst we ululate with pride and blow our horns to the greatness and determination of a few individual artists who have made an impact on theLive forever or die trying
Film: In timeCast: Amanda Seyfried, Justin Timberlake, Alex Pettyfer, Cillian Murphy, Vincent Kurtheiser, Olivia Wilde, Johnny Galecki, Collins Penny, Toby Hemingway, Will Harris, Matt Bover, Ethan Peck, Swen Temmel, Billy Lucas.
Writer, Producer and Director: Andrew Niccol
Cinema: Eastgate
Running time: 112 minutes
Ideal family comedy at Reps Theatre
Entertainment ReporterA comedy based on Homer’s classic Iliad is on stage at Harare’s Reps Theatre this week, ideal family entertainment for the holiday season from The Repertory Players. The Hysterical History of the Trojan War was written by D M Larson and has been
Tryson returns to Holly’s Hotel
Richmore Tera Arts CorrespondentHIGH-RIDING Dendera musician Tryson Chimbetu is out to consolidate his status as one of Zimbabwe’s most sought-after artistes of the moment when he makes a return at Holly’s Hotel in Harare tomorrow (Saturday). The musician is currently riding
Standard ZWS 923: 2012 now out
Dr Donald MlamboNATIONAL standards body, the Standards Association of Zimbabwe (SAZ), has announced the release of the much awaited ZWS 923:2012 Sustainable Plantation Forest Management Standard. This is a standard which defines appropriate and
Musuna: Where still waters run deep
Rutendo Mapfumo Features WriterTHE silhouette panorama of dusk as the sun sits on the Zambezi River and slowly gets swallowed by mother earth chronicles the end of a day and marks the beginning of something new. Birds fly their habitats for a deserved night’s rest while
Dr Mtizira-Nondo—Best of many worlds
Tichaona Zindoga Features WriterThere are many things that ostensibly cannot mix in the scheme of things. For example, a pursuer of science education cannot be imagined to take an interest in arts and humanities. Moreso, many people would regard as immiscible the
Zimre divests from Genesis Bank
Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
ZIMRE Holdings Limited has sold its entire shareholding in undercapitalised banking subsidiary Genesis Investment Bank to an unidentified consortium of local and foreign investors. While the identity of the new owners remained a secret, FMB
IDC to dispose of Zim Grain Bag stake
Business ReporterTHE Industrial Development Corporation will soon dispose of its 49 percent stake in Zimbabwe Grain Bag after failing to recapitalise the firm. Government sources said the Bulawayo based firm was operating at sub-optimal levels due to serious


