Uganda honours Cheru-Mpambawashe

Zimbabwean journalist-cum-writer/educationist Monica Cheru-Mpambawashe is one of 12 African women selected for a Femrite Writers-in-Residence in Uganda in November. In addition to that her short story, “My Fault”, will also feature in an anthology being compiled by the organisers of the

Thumbs-up to Winter Jazz Festival, but . . .

Richmore Tera
DURING the just-ended Winter Jazz Festival, Josh Hozheri, the founder and organiser of the event, made a very interesting statement. “With or without promoters, the Winter Jazz Festival will go on,” he

Michael W Smith fever grips gospel fans

Edgar Moyana Christian Entertainment
There have been media reports that Michael Whitaker Smith will visit Harare for a three-day worship festival that is pencilled in for the Harare Gardens from 26-28 August. According to media reports,

Artistic expression, illusion and heroism

Hildegarde Manzvanzvike The Arena
THE best way to describe any art form, be it a painting, sculpture, piece of writing, designing or acting is that it reveals the unknown and the unexpected — the hidden elements.
Artists are the idealists any society desires, for they dream and envision that which we would never think of, and in the process, we immortalise their creations.
William Faulkner puts it so well: “The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial

My Own Boss Top 15 named

Arts Correspondent
Fifteen contestants of My Own Boss Season IV — The Buy Zimbabwe Edition were announced at a launch hosted at the Management Training Bureau ahead of the premiere of the show on Africa Unite

All roads lead to Chimanimani

Richmore Tera Arts Correspondent
Manicaland will this weekend play host to the Chimanimani Arts Festival. Running under the theme “One Love, One Nation — Peace”, the festival runs from August 10-12 and looks at fostering national peace

Dangers of hazardous substances

A hazardous substance is any substance whether liquid, solid or gaseous or any organism, which is injurious to human health or the environment (EMA: Cap 20:27). What are the characteristics of a
hazardous substance?

TelOne bemoans obsolete equipment

Fixed telephone services provider TelOne says at least 48 percent of its network equipment is still running on the analogue system due to lack of funds needed to digitalise operations. TelOne is on

Zaoga, workers on collision course

Wenceslas Murape Labour Reporter
The Zimbabwe Assemblies of God Africa is on a collision course with its workers after ordering them to sign new voluntary service contracts. The irate workers have vowed not to sign the contracts — which will

Expedite new debt strategy, says Gono

Business Reporter
RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono says the country’s new debt strategy should be expedited to unlock lines of credit. In March this year, Finance Minister Tendai Biti unveiled a debt

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