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From Petros Kausiyo in JOHANNESBURG, South AfricaZIMBABWE’S Warriors avoided the real heavyweights, but still have a lot of work on their hands after being paired against old enemies Angola in a cagey 2013 African Cup of Nations final qualifying derby tie for a place in South Africa.
‘The Gentleman’ goes places
Carter Chapwanya and Chipo GwinhiAcclaimed Zimbabwean film “The Gentleman” will premiere at Zanzibar International Film Festival at Old Fort, on Sunday.
The festival also known as festival of the Dhow Countries is an annual film event held in Zanzibar, Tanzania, and has been described as the largest cultural event in East Africa.
Zvavahera shines in Nigeria
Leading Zimbabwean visual artist Portia Zvavahera-Gomo represented Zimbabwe at the visual art symposium and workshop entitled “History/Matter” at the Centre for Contemporary Art in Lagos, Nigeria.Sulumani Chimbetu launches website
Entertainment ReporterTHE need to see a smile on a child’s face has greatly influenced dendera musician Sulumani Chimbetu to launch a website dubbed “www.kwasulu.com”.
Addressing journalists at a colourful ceremony at GreenCard Medical Aid Society yesterday, Orchestra Dendera Kings’ general manager Mr Trevor Jakachira said the website launch was orchestrated by the needy to interact with their legion of fans.
Police Women’s Club fun day promises fireworks
Entertainment ReporterALL roads lead to the Morris Depot Sports Club in Harare for the Zimbabwe Republic Police’s Kuyedza Women’s Club family fun day to be held tomorrow afternoon.
The event will see some of the country’s finest musicians — Suluman Chimbetu, Jah Prayzah, Sabastian Magacha and The Police Band — entertaining both young and old at the event which is meant to raise money for various projects as well as for charity.
Young crooner set for greater heights
Entertainment Reporter“Teenagers did not have, before rock ‘n’ roll and rhythm-and-blues — they did not have any type of music they could call their own once they got over four or five years old until they were well into their 20s and considered adults”.
Watch 21 Jump Street at your own peril
Film: 21 Jump StreetCast: Jonah Hill, Brie Larson, Bob Riggle, Channing Tatum, Dave Franco, Ice Cube.
Directors: Phil Lord, Christopher Miller
Cinema: Eastgate
Running time: 94 minutes
Type of film: High School comedy
Age restriction: Adults only
Reviewed by Prof Joel White
AAG questions indigenisation
Tawanda Musarurwa
THE affirmative Action Group has questioned the implementation of the indigenisation and economic empowerment programme,
Munyukwi hearing set for today
Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter
THE hearing of suspended Zimbabwe Stock Exchange chief executive Mr Emmanuel Munyukwi on allegations of incompetence is expected to take place today.
A ZSE board member confirmed yesterday that Mr Munyukwi would appear before a disciplinary committee.
US$100m Borrowdale mall on course
Golden SibandaSenior Business Reporter
DEVELOPERS of the multimillion-dollar emporium, The Mall of Zimbabwe in Borrowdale, Harare, say construction work for the exquisite shopping complex was well on course, with the project’s groundbreaking set for October this year.