Oscars break TV record

Hollywood. – Sunday’s Oscar ceremony scored the biggest TV audience in three years, and edgy new host Seth MacFarlane helped boost interest from young men, despite getting a mauling from TV critics. Nielsen ratings data on Monday showed

Costly Christmas fight

Court Reporter
Two Seke men have been sentenced to 14 months in jail each for assaulting and knocking off another man’s tooth on Christmas Day last year.
Appearing before Chitungwiza magistrate Mr Lazarus Murendo, Sweden Mhlabayo (28) and

Mining can change our economy

Vandudzayi Zirebwa Buy Zimbabwe
IN the previous article we emphasised the need for a policy regime that ensures that Zimbabwe lessens its import bill that is over US$7,4 billion against export receipts of under US$4 billion.  Lest we are accused of being

Mom kills son over ‘small’ manhood

An Indonesian woman drowned her nine-year-old son in the bath, claiming she was worried that his “small manhood” would affect his prospects for the future, a police spokesman said Thursday. The 38-year-old woman

Abbas Amidu’s happy four

Grace Chingoma Senior Sports Reporter
THERE was something special about Zimbabwe international midfielder, Abbas Amidu, on Wednesday night as he turned on a sensational four-star performance in the Nedbank Cup first round. It wasn’t about Amidu scoring four of his

Gunners top London’s bragging rights table

LONDON. — With six Premier League clubs separated by just a few stops on the Tube and their legions of supporters encountering each other every day at work, at play and on the commute, bragging rights in London are

Selmor comes of age . . . as she launches12-track album

Tendai Rupapa  Arts Correspondent
Selmor MTUKUDZI launched her album “Expressions” at the Zimbabwe German Society in Milton Park on Wednesday night at a well-attended function.
But she was disappointed that her father, Zimbabwean music icon Oliver

Miguel to perform in Jo’burg, Cape Town

JOHANNESBURG. – Fresh from winning a Grammy for Best R&B Song for his “Adorn” hit earlier this month, Miguel – real name Jontel Pimentel – is set to perform in Johannesburg at the Standard Bank Arena this Friday and Saturday

Thief steals gold ring from dying cancer patient

A thief ripped a diamond wedding ring off the finger of a cancer patient as she lay dying in a hospice.
Wendy Dolton, (65), who had lung cancer, succumbed to the disease just hours after she

CBZ courts new investors

Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
CBZ HOLDINGS will soon start looking for an investor with a business model similar to its own operations to take up the shares in its Treasury that the financial services group bought back on the market during the course of last year. Group

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