Emotional send-off for Nkomo
Bulawayo Bureau
THOUSANDS of people from Matabeleland yesterday braved the heavy rains to pay their last respects to Vice President Landa John Nkomo whose body viewing had to be moved from White City Stadium to the Large City Hall because of the rains. In Tsholotsho, the VP’s rural home, a sombre
Miners keep JSE above 40 000 mark
Johannesburg. — Strong demand for mining shares kept the JSE above the 40 000-point level at noon on Friday as investors welcomed the latest upbeat economic data out of China. At 12.34pm‚ the all share index was up 0,39 percent to 40 118,92 points. Platinum and gold stocks rallied 1,4Star FM Breakfast Club rocks!
Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter
Keen to probe the progress at Star FM, Zimbabwe’s first commercial radio, I had a chance to have a go at it last week.
Quite honestly, getting up early isn’t a big deal for me these days since I have to drop off my daughter at school way before 7am.
Abra Simzz has the Midas touch!
Tawanda Ngena Arts CorrespondentSimukai “Abra Simzz” Mandizvidza is one person who can justifiably lay claim to the title “Man with the Midas touch”.
Bursting on the scene with the track “Rise up Zimbabwe” with Jamaican dancehall artiste Red Rat, Abra Simzz has since established himself as a
Manjoro releases singles compilation
Brenda Phiri Arts CorrespondentUrban grooves artiste Webster Manjoro also known as Mzimba says his presence in the music industry will be felt this year because he has new tricks up his sleeves. The Mufakose-based musician has just released his singles compilation entitled “Mzimba the Chairman Disclosed”. With it, he plans
Charambas launch new video
Problem Masau Arts CorrespondentOlivia and Charles Charamba in conjunction with the Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe have launched a musical video “Musatyaire Makadhakwa,” which is aimed at sensitising the public on the importance of road safety. This comes after the Charambas were appointed road safety ambassadors
Bev challenges new dancer
Problem Masau Arts CorrespondentPopular dancer Beverley “Bev” Sibanda has challenged “new kid on the block” Brenda Chitsiga for a battle on the dance floor.
Chitsiga, who is affectionately known as Cocoo, is the latest find in pole dancing and has already taken parts of Harare by storm. She not only pole
Ziggy happy with Marley accolades
FOR Ziggy Marley, the accolades for the 2012 documentary Marley, which looks at the life of his iconic father Bob, are welcome.The film by Scottish director Kevin MacDonald is vying for a number of awards. It is nominated for a BAFTA (the British Academy Awards) in the



