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Jeff Gogo Climate Story
THE world meeting at Doha for the annual UN climate talks opening today has its work cut out, and more, after a flurry of damning reports last week painted gloom over the world’s future. A new UNBudget must translate into tangible results
ZWRCN Women Empowerment
On November 15 Finance Minister Tendai Biti delivered the long awaited 2013 national budget. Aware that the national cake was very small and potentially too difficult to distribute equitably, many people
Actress donates shoes for auction
Catherine Zeta-Jones has donated a pair of signed shoes to be auctioned to raise funds for the search to find missing schoolgirl April Jones, five. The ‘Ocean’s 12’ actress — who has children Dylan, 12, and
Indian artists teaches locals weaving skills
Entertainment Reporter
THE world over, artists and designers help to create ethos in which many guilds rose with people living off their arts and craft skills. Born and bred in the province of Shillong, India, the humble and talented
Abra Simzz to hold basketball tournament
Entertainment Reporter
US-based Zimbabwean music producer Simukai Mandizvidza, better known as Abra Simzz in entertainment circles, will on December 1 host a basketball tournament at the Harare International
Byo cop breaks into sungura
Brenda Phiri
It is rare for the City of Kings, Bulawayo, to produce a sungura star. House and kwaito music rule the roost in this city with the fast beat of the refined kwaito music being the daily bread. ZRP cop Calisto
Freeman drops new video
Arts CorrespondentRising dancehall sensation Emegy Slyvesta Chizanga, popularly known as Freeman in the dancehall circles has dropped a new video. The video is called “Vanondigaira” and is from his second album, “Last
Chipaz birthday bash slated for Guruve
Entertainment Reporter
Music promoter Partson Chimbodza of Chipaz Promotions will on December 2 celebrate his birthday at his rural home in Mudhindo village in Guruve. The soft-spoken Chimbodza who will be turning 38, said
Gone but not forgotten
Problem Masau Arts Correspondent
The late Kenneth Chigodora might be long gone and forgotten but his music is still engraved in the minds of many. He was a pioneer of a special genre of music, which was saturated with humour and
FOTE readies for 2012 walkathon
How time flies!Around this time last year, Friends of The Environment (FOTE) were putting final touches to their second 500 Million Tree Walkathon. We were riding on the achievements of the inaugural march held