adminDeath of a border post
Tichaona Zindoga
Features Writer
Mukumbura Border Post, that little unassuming outpost separating Zimbabwe and Mozambique by the mighty river of the same name in the northeast, is in big trouble.
Employee grievances
THE majority of companies, big and small, tend to discourage employees from airing their grievances. Experts contend that this is an extremely shortsighted way of doing things as it stifles production.
Sky’s the limit for Sabha
Talented gospel artiste Sabastian Magacha of “Ridza Bhosvo” fame has released his fourth album titled “Mapostori”, which is already causing a stir both at public places and on the airwaves within only a week of release. The recently wedded Magacha said the five-track album does not literally mean those Mapostori who worship under the tree but applies to all Christians. Herald Entertainment Correspondent Winstone Antonio (WA) recently caught up with Magacha (SM) who opened up about his road to success. Below are excerpts from the interview.
Peter Moyo to throw house warming party
Ruth ButaumochoEntertainment Editor
Peter Moyo, the son of the late sungura maestro musician Tongai, will next month throw a house warming party at the new family home in Kwekwe’s Mbizo suburb. The project was started off by the late musician, but he could not complete it owing to poor health and financial constraints.
Nicki Minaj demands shorter grass
Los Angeles. — Nicki Minaj demanded the grass outside her dressing room at T in the Park be cut shorter.Cruise, Holmes wrap up quickie divorce
Los Angeles. — Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise and actress Katie Holmes settled their divorce on Monday, taking less than two weeks to end a nearly six-year marriage that captivated the world and prompted questions about raising their daughter in the Church of Scientology.Usher’s family friend under probe over jet-ski accident
Los Angeles. — The jet-ski crash that left Usher’s stepson brain dead is believed to be a tragic accident with no one to blame.Cholera crisis in West Africa: What’s working?
FREETOWN/DAKAR. — By the end of June 2012, cholera had killed nearly 200 people in West Africa and infected 10 330 according to the UN Children’s Fund.
Irrigation remains a pipe dream
SEKAI Mutora, a mother of two, staggers up a hill carrying a bucket full of water she has just fetched from a nearby stream to water her vegetables.
The vegetables are clearly showing signs of moisture stress owing to the scorching heat that has baked the earth in this dry part of the country.
Miss Zim gets her prizes
Jonathan MbiriyamvekaEntertainment Reporter
Bongani Dlakama finally got her prizes for winning the Miss Zimbabwe 2012 yesterday.