Empower women, says Macheso

Lovemore Meya Arts Correspondent
Sungura ace Alick Macheso has challenged private companies to support women empowerment to ensure development of the nation.
He said this at the belated Women’s Day commemorations held last Saturday at Zimcafe Hotel.

The legend lives on

Problem Masau Arts Correspondent
A documentary celebrating the life of the late musician Leonard Dembo will première tomorrow at Jazz 105.
Arguably one of the best guitarists of all  time, Dembo died on April 9, 1996.

Dembo remains an enigma

Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Television

HE was neither a hermit nor an attention-seeker, but somehow lived a secretive life whose products, however, touched the heart and souls of many a people in length and breadth of the world in no small measure.

Alexio is not an urban groover

Fred Zindi Music

I MET musician, singer and song writer Alexio Kawara and his manager Don Gwese recently. They both want to dispel the misconception that society has had for a long time.
Their brand of music has been for too long categorised as “urban grooves”, but as Alexio puts it, “It was unfortunate that at the time I started my music career in 1999, I

Airlines fail to take off

Business Reporter
GOVERNMENT has issued permits to more than ten aspiring local airlines intending to service domestic routes, but none have taken to the skies due to capital constraints.
“We have issued permits to a number of players who want to go into aviation but, regrettably, none of them have established consistent scheduled operations,” said the Secretary

Zim growth puzzles critics

Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE’s rapid economic growth since dollarisation in 2009 has confounded Western economic analysts in trying to explain the factors behind its sustained bullish economic performance, despite it being rated poorly by global institutions.

Pep’s tough assignments

MUNICH — Pep Guardiola is going to have a hard act to follow at German soccer giants Bayern Munich.
After agreeing to take over at Bayern from next season, Guardiola has had to sit back and watch his predecessor lead the club on a record-breaking season that still has records

Lady Luck smiles on Laird

SAN ANTONIO — Martin Laird has spent the last six months on the driving range looking for answers to his struggling game.
The Scottish golfer finally found what he was looking for, and then come on Sunday — winning the Texas Open with a final-round 9-under par 63 to overcome a resurgent Rory

Thrills, tears in Davis Cup

LONDON — Novak Djokovic overcame a painful ankle injury to beat Sam Querrey on Sunday and provide Serbia with an unassailable lead over the United States in their Davis Cup tennis quarter-final in Idaho.

New kit deal for Man Utd

LONDON — Insurer Aon will sponsor Manchester United’s training kit and have its name attached to the club’s training ground under an eight-year agreement announced yesterday.

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