‘G. I. Joe’ is tops

LOS ANGELES. – Action movie “G.I. Joe: Retaliation” won the weekend box office  battle in the United States and Canada, fighting off competition from cartoon cavemen, a Tyler Perry drama, and an alien-possessed heroine trying to save the human race.

Album rekindles memories of System Tazvida

Richmore Tera  Arts Correspondent
MEMORIES of the late smoko music founder Fanuel Tazvida popularly known as “System” ihave been rekindled following the release of a new album titled “Gamba ReSmoko”.
The album was done by Jealous “Chief” Chareka, who fronts the group Rugare Brothers, and according to the gifted singer, the six-track album is a tribute to “System” for the

What makes Zahara tick?

Fred Zindi  Music

SEKURU Godfrey Saungweme said to me in August 2011, “Muzukuru have you heard about a new sensation in South Africa called Zahara?”
“Of course, I have,” I replied.

WeUtonga works on new album

Zecheaus Nemadire Arts Correspondent
Jazz sensation Edith WeUtonga is in the studio putting final touches to her second album titled “Kwacha” which could be released soon.
The musician, who has seen her profile rising in recent months because of her fusion of jazz and marimba, said “logistical problems” had delayed her album.

Miss Zim castings begin

Problem Masau Arts Correspondent
Castings for the 2013 Miss Zimbabwe have begun with Bindura being the first town to hold the event at Bindura University on March 23. The first castings are held to choose models that will contest in the national finals to be held on July 27.

Jah Prayzah rocks Book Cafe

Arts Correspondent
Red-hot Jah Prayzah and his “Jah Army” (better known as the Third Generation Band) “marched” into the Book Café on Good Friday and delivered a top-drawer performance that had the capacity crowd dancing from beginning right up to the end.

Artistes gear up for Carnival

Ruth Butaumocho  Entertainment Editor
The debut Harare International Carnival set for May will afford performing local artistes an opportunity to showcase their artistic products to thousands of delegates from more than 15 countries in what is expected to be one of the country’s biggest drawcards in recent years.

Motorists gambling with lives on the road

Robert Garai Muganda – Let’s Go Zero

The Zimbabwe National Road Administration should be hailed for its commitment to improving the state of our national roads. Patching the potholes on our road network will not only ensure a smoother drive and prevent damage to our vehicles but will also go a long way in the reduction of road traffic accidents.

Internet firm to roll out 4G technology

Business Reporter
Harare-based internet access provider Aquiva Wireless says it plans to roll out a new standard for wireless data communications technology that will push forward the growth of the country’s telecommunications industry.

Engineers body breathes fire

Business Correspondent
THE Engineering Council of Zimbabwe has expressed concern over the increasing number of foreigners who come into the country under the guise of being visitors and start undertaking engineering works illegally at the expense of the local and qualified engineers.

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