adminPray for Zim, Christians urged
Brenda Phiri Arts CorrespondentUPCOMING gospel musician Emmanuel Manyati has urged Christians to desist from praying for their personal prosperity but instead intercede for the well-being of the whole nation.
‘Ladies Night’ @ Book Cafe
Arts CorrespondentTwo of Zimbabwe’s fast rising musicians Cindy Munyavi and Clare Nyakujara will take part in a joint concert at Book Cafe dubbed “Kumabhebhi” tomorrow.
The show will be the second of its kind following a successful inaugural event held in November last year.
Lessons from Oliver Mtukudzi
Ben Chiganze
ZSE share volume up
Business ReporterTHE volume of shares traded on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange rose 351 percent to 20 502 261 while value also vaulted 300 percent to US$2,345 million on significant gains in only four stocks.
Tobacco sales gross US$470m
Elita Chikwati Agriculture ReporterTOBACCO growers have so far earned US$466,1 million from the sale of 125,7 million kg since the opening of the selling season in February.
This is an increase from last year’s US$366,7 million raised after the sale of 97,5 million kg.
FBC deal close
Martin Kadzere Senior Business ReporterUNITED STATES private equity firm Equator Capital is nearing a deal to acquire a 10 percent shareholding in Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed financial group, FBC Holdings, sources familiar with the deal have said.
Living a pipe dream or work in progress?
IT is an abnormal situation, but one in which a large number of Harare’s high-density suburbs residents are accustomed to. When you see the challenges they contend with on a daily basis, you tell yourself that these are people who deserve to be in the Hall of Fame for continuing to put their trust in politicians, despite being let down.
Saldana falls short at Cannes
Los Angeles. – Every celebrity knows all eyes will be on them on the Cannes red carpet, scrutinising every detail of their designer outfit.And Zoe Saldana obviously put a lot of thought into her red carpet gown at the première of Blood Ties earlier this week – although the grey Valentino gown swamped her figure.
Kerry Washington awarded honorary doctorate
Los Angeles. – Earning a doctorate is one of the most difficult feats in academia.So no wonder Kerry Washington was smiling after being made an honorary doctor of fines arts in Washington last week.
Nicki Minaj gets naughty
Los Angeles. – She began the night looking elegant yet restrained in a modest red gown.But once onstage, Nicki Minaj unleashed her wild side as she gave rapper Lil Wayne a raunchy lap dance as they performed “High School” at the Billboard Music Awards Sunday.