‘Drug abuse a security threat’
Herald ReporterDrug abuse poses a serious threat to national security and should be avoided for the sake of stability, Defence Minister Cde Emmerson Mnangagwa has said. In a speech read on his behalf at the National Launch and Commemoration of the World Mental Health Day and International Day Against
October Jazz Fest takes off tonight
Ruth Butaumocho Entertainment EditorThe October International Jazz and World Music Festival 2012 goes into full swing tonight in what promises to be an explosion of jazz-related events in and around Harare until Sunday. The event, a rare treat for jazz connoisseurs, will see Zimbabwean artistes blend with their South African
I’m still special: Nyamhute
Problem Masau Arts CorrespondentSelf-proclaimed pop star Calisto “The Bullet” Nyamhute says he is still around despite his long absence from the entertainment scene. The musician, who has been quiet for three years, recently released his 10th album entitled “Oil Oil”. “Each time a presenter plays my music on radio, they say we
Cure headache naturally
Apply icepackIf you have headache due to stress, worries, angriness or food allergy, then apply ice pack on your head, throat, shoulders, and back of your neck. You will get rid of headache to some extent and feel better. Hydrate your body Dehydration may be the cause your headache. When you lose a lot of
MOB: Gogwe gets closer
Entertainment ReporterHarare contestant Godwin Gogwe (23) is one step closer to winning the grand prize of US$25 000 in the My Own Boss — Buy Zimbabwe edition entrepreneurship television reality show after leading his team, the Alkandros, in a successful motoring industry task. Commenting on the task
Dhewa dancer promoted
Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment ReporterUtakataka Express band member Tendai Chipatarongo was recently promoted as the band’s assistant manager for his hard work. “Amathele”, as he is popularly known on stage, is the dancer who spots unusual hairstyles and has been with the band since its formative years. A year has passed
Health boost for farm workers
Health Reporter
THE agriculture industry has unveiled a medical aid scheme meant to facilitate access to healthcare for workers in the industry. Grainmed Agricultural Medical Aid Society (Gamas) board chairman Mr Ardmore Kandlela said the medical aid will go a long way in enhancing health for farmers and
Help women realise their potential
Rural women produce much of the world’s food, care for the environment and help reduce the risk of disaster in their communities. Yet they continue to face disadvantages and discrimination that prevent them from realising their potential. For too many rural women, their daily reality is one in whichPeter Tosh honoured
Kingston. — Twent-five years after his murder, Jamaica’s government honoured the contributions of firebrand reggae musician and songwriter Peter Tosh. Tosh’s daughter Niambe, an educator from Boston, Massachusetts, received the posthumous “Order of Merit” — the country’s third highestChristian dancing: What readers think
Edgar Moyana Christian EntertainmentIn my article last week titled “Praise Him with decent dances” I touched on a commonly debatable subject of dancing by Christians for worship and emphasised the need for believers to use decent dances as a way of expressing joy in God. After quoting from the Bible in 2 Samuel 6:14 where

