admin‘Generator’ grounded
Problem Masau Arts CorrespondentA backing vocalist and dancer with Jah Prayzah’s Third Generation, Jane “Generator” Chakanetsa, fractured her ankle after the stage collapsed during the group’s performance at Hilltop Tavern on Sunday.
Bhundu Boys eye comeback
Zecheaus Nemadire Arts correspondent
It’S 18 years since one of Zimbabwe’s finest singers Biggie Tembo died, but his legacy lives on through his son Biggie Marshal Tembo Jnr.
The 25-year-old musician is busy in the studio polishing up his upcoming 10-track album.
Why Tiger won’t win Masters
NEW YORK. — The Masters doesn’t begin until April 11, but the golf world is already focusing its eyes on Augusta.
This is hardly a new phenomenon, of course, but the anticipation is heightened this year because of the recent efforts of one Tiger Woods whose play has been attracting
Blanket pays US$4m dividend
Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
BLANKET MINE, owned by Toronto Stock Exchange-listed Caledonia Mining Corporation and indigenous partners, says it had paid local shareholders a total dividend of US$4 million by the end of last month for the year to December 31, 2012.
Investment summit begins
From Martin Kadzere in JOHANNESBURG, South Africa
THE Zimbabwe-South Africa investment and trade conference opens here today, with Harare’s future socio-economic and political environment expected to dominate the deliberations.
Zim-SA trade deficit tops US$530m
Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE incurred a negative trade balance of US$532 million from its trade with South Africa after importing US$3,2 billion worth of goods compared to exports to the same country of US$2,7 billion.
Staying power critical to success
Ben Chiganze Bassfisherman’s Approach
On Good Friday, seven of my friends and I took our bass fishing competitions to Nyalala Dam in Featherstone, which is richly endowed with big bass fish. Poaching is very limited because the owners of the dam have very vicious dogs and also the dam is far away from the Harare–Masvingo highway.
Raw milk production up
RAW milk production in Zimbabwe increased slightly in the first two months of the year compared to the same period last year as most farmers intensified operations while new ones joined the industry.
kingdom Bank boss steps down
Business Reporter
Kingdom Bank Limited’s managing director, Mr Francoise Molife, has resigned.
In a statement released yesterday, AfrAsia Kingdom Limited announced the departure of Mr Molife from the bank to pursue personal interests.
‘Batai Munhu Tour’ a success
Problem Masau Arts Correspondent
Dendera musician Suluman Chimbetu had a successful tour of Zimbabwe that saw him perform in Beitbridge, Chiredzi, Rusape and Harare over the Easter holiday.
Dubbed the “Batai Munhu” tour, Suluman and his Orchestra Dendera Kings left the crowd asking for more in all the towns. His first port of call was Terry Hall in Beitbridge where