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HONG KONG. — Asian markets mostly climbed yesterday as Chinese manufacturing data indicated the economy continues to pick up, while the euro extended its gains on hopes a deal on Greece’s
Women reduced to ‘water scavengers’
Michael Chideme Features Writer
Water is a basic human right. Water gives life that it is not life itself. Local authorities throughout the world are mandated with water provision. Ruwa Local Board chairman Clr Phineas Mushayavanhu and his eight councillors must be ruing the day they were elected into office. Daily fights and counter corruption charges against each other have decorated their 55 months in
Fans in for a treat . . . as Lady Squanda celebrates her 21st
Arts Correspondent
Rising dancehall queen, Sandra Gazi, known in the entertainment circles as Lady Squanda, turns 21 today. The singer will have a birthday treat for her fans, who will also have an opportunity to join her for a musical concert at the Chitungwiza Aquatic Complex tomorrow. The dancehall lady sensation said she would take this platform to perform songs from her fourth coming album.
CBZ A Academy finalist appeals for funds
Arts CorrespondentUnited States-based artist Tapiwa Mugadza is appealing to well-wishers for financial assistance to enable him to complete his début album entitled Almost Home. Mugadza, who has been in the US since 2009, graduated recently from The Musicians Institute in Hollywood. He is currently working on his music but financial constraints have hampered his progress.
The closest Dendera ‘Syllabus’ ever
Wonder Guchu Arts Correspondent
Suluman Chimbetu’s latest album, Syllabus, is about determination to succeed at all cost; about taking risks; about forging ahead in the face of adversity; and about getting there.
This is the composite theme told in the seven songs that sound like a journey through time. And with this album, those who know dendera music as it should will, at least say, Suluman’s
Zifa to name new Warriors mentor
Eddie Chikamhi Sports ReporterZifa are set to announce a new technical team next Tuesday following the resignation of head coach Rahman Gumbo. The former Warriors gaffer, whose job has not been insecure since the Angola
Firms to reduce energy bills
Business Reporter
Companies using high volumes of diesel in their operations are poised to make substantial savings on their energy bills following the introduction on the local market of a device that significantly cuts