SA-based artiste bounces back

Winstone Antonio Arts Correspondents
After more than 10 years in the wildness, South African-based Zimbabwean Wayne Jachie, has finally struck the right chord following the release of his debut eight-track album titled “Rwendo Rwemoyo”. The 30-year old marketing executive said his type of music can be classified as “Wanye musik” —

Showcase for basket art, designs

Lovemore Meya Arts Correspondent
The National Gallery of Zimbabwe is the place to be  tomorrow, when some of the country’s fine artists gather to share ideas and develop their skills in an exhibition titled “Basket Showcase”. The event’s thrust is to give art lovers a feel of recent samples and prototypes produced during a series of

The Launda Battle was a sorry display of tactical poverty by Rahman and, sadly, it cost the whole nation its golden moment in the South African sunshine

Itai Dzamara
When half-time came in Angola, the tactics that Rahman Gumbo and his assistants — Peter Ndlovu and David Mandigora — turned to, in their battle to save the game, were tantamount to applying lip-stick to a frog and hoping that its face will look any better. I had always made it a point

Tips on battery care in summer

After our article on how to take care of your battery in winter, we have thought of giving you tips on battery care in summer. Excessive heat and overcharging shortens the life of a battery. Heat causes battery fluid to evaporate, which then damages the internal structure of the battery. A

MOB: It all gets too exciting

Robert Garai Muganda Buy Zimbabwe
SATURDAY November 17, My Own Boss — Buy Zimbabwe Edition season four (4) will have a winner. But getting there is (and has been) a long road. The question on the viewers’ lips is who between Godwin Gogwe (23) and Odert Kosimoni (27) will walk away from Nigel Chanakira’s final

Politics – A means of personal enrichment?

Dwight Mutonono Business Correspondent
I have often heard people say statements like, “I would like to get into politics because you can make a lot of money in politics”. Many seek public office for exactly that reason and the truth is many who have attained their political aspirations have indeed become extremely rich because of it.

Unpacking UNTWO hosting issues

WHEN I travelled to South Korea as part of the Zimbabwean delegation in October 2011, the main agenda was to win the bid to co-host, with Zambia, the United Nations World Tourism Organisation 2013 general assembly. The bid was won. In the aftermath of winning of the bid, so many

Mazda T35: A legend in commercial vehicles

Fact Jeke Behind the Wheel
WHEN we talk of light commercial vehicles, both trucks and buses, the Mazda T 3500 rates among the best. Mazda T35 trucks and Swaraj buses have stood the test of time and in Zimbabwe they are a favourite with farmers, transporters, schools and churches. For those who have no idea,

Sandy forces carmakers to scrap 15 000 cars

Sandy forces carmakers to scrap 15 000 carsCHICAGO. — Toyota Motor, Chrysler, Nissan and Honda plan to scrap about 15 000 vehicles damaged by Hurricane Sandy as vehicle makers and dealers continue assessing the storm’s impact, according to local media reports on Wednesday. Travis

Merging the future of China’s car industry: Expert

BARCELONA. — A Spanish expert said yesterday that Spain might be the perfect place for the Chinese car industry to get a foothold overseas. Jaume Ribera, professor from the IESE Business School in Barcelona, said one of the ways for Chinese-made cars to enter markets in Europe and the United

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