adminAre Harare dance groups taking over?
Bongani Ndlovu
Bev and the Sexy Angels and Zoey and her Red Angels have taken Bulawayo by storm in recent months, pushing city-based dance groups off the stage.
Bev and the Sexy Angels are proving to be in great demand.
Her raunchy dance crew has performed in the city five times in about two months, with the most recent being last week.
Fate smiles on Dhlakama
Auxilia Katongomara
Reigning Miss Zimbabwe, Bongani Dhlakama is not a total loser after all!
Following the media frenzy on her hellish sojourns in China, the beleaguered Miss Zimbabwe Trust was forced to do the honourable thing and eventually gave Dhlakama $4 000 as reimbursement after spending her own money during the Miss World pageant a few weeks ago.
The trust which has over the years funded beauty queens contesting at the Miss World pageant failed to provide the leggy model with an allowance for her Miss World preparations and she was forced to use her prize money to prepare for the coveted title.
Gumbo joins Division One side Setheo
Lovemore Zigara
FORMER Hardbody coach Tavaka Gumbo has found a new home at Zifa Eastern Region Division One side Setheo after penning a two-year contract this week.Team Zimbabwe leads in shooting competition
Mbonisi MabhenaTEAM Zimbabwe was last night looking closer to lifting the standard division of the African Practical Pistol Shooting Championships at the Donnington Shooting Range in Bulawayo.
Khaya Moyo warns ex-DCC members
Harare Bureau
Zanu-PF national chairman Cde Simon Khaya Moyo says the party will discipline ex-district coordinating committee members who are reportedly assigning themselves roles in their areas without the knowledge of the party.
Some members are reportedly forming “mobilisation taskforces”, insisting they are still in charge of the districts and party activities.
Addressing Zanu-PF political commissars at a workshop in Harare yesterday, Cde Khaya Moyo said what the members were doing was unconstitutional and should stop.
The workshop, the third one to be held this year, was aimed at discussing party activities and programmes in all the 10 provinces.
“Your meeting is coming against a backdrop of the disbandment of the DCCs and we are hearing some of you are transforming what was destroyed into mobilisation taskforces.Concern over delays in building border post
Beitbridge ReporterTHE Co-Minister of Home Affairs, Kembo Mohadi, has expressed concern over delays in the construction of the proposed Mapungubwe Border Post at Maramani area in Beitbridge District.
Ritual murder trial postponed
Court ReporterTHE trial of three men from Stanmore area of Gwanda who are facing charges of the chilling murder of four people including a seven-month-old baby girl for ritual purposes has been postponed indefinitely.
President commissions National Defence College
Harare Bureau
The negative publicity Zimbabwe has received from Western media and the current volatile global political and economic environment has served as a wake up call and warning for the country to enhance its security consciousness to survive such assaults, President Mugabe said yesterday.
The Head of State and Government and Commander-in-Chief of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces made the remarks yesterday while commissioning the National Defence College in Harare.
“The current polarisation of small states and societies, including Zimbabwe, through the adverse and rabid effects of globalisation which seek to impose a new world order under the auspices of neoliberalism calls us to remain vigilant and alert to the enemy’s tactics,” President Mugabe said.
Clashes intensify near US embassy in Cairo
Protesters in Egypt, angry at a video they say insults Prophet Mohammad, have hurled stones on a police force that prevented them from marching towards the US embassy in Cairo.
Lupane shooting suspect remanded
Court ReporterTHE man who on Monday shot and killed a Lupane woman who had ditched him before turning the gun on a policeman has appeared in court.