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- SundayMail
- August 11, 2019
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The Chinese Valentine’s Day–Qixi Festival (七夕）
One day I was approached by a local friend who asked me what interesting traditions are followed by the Chinese that many Zimbabweans might not know of.
Sundaymail Editor
- SundayMail
- August 11, 2019
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Inside the ‘secret’ world of Gule Wamkulu
THE Nyau or Gule, popularly known in Zimbabwe as zvigure, are an enigma. Mystic, misunderstood and feared — their secrets have been hidden for centuries behind gory masks, cryptic dances and bizarre costumes.
In some communities, mentioning their names can cause serious discomfort while their sighting or presence will easily send those of a weaker disposition scurrying for cover.
- SundayNews
- August 11, 2019
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‘Painful but necessary reforms’ Will create jobs, prosperity, says ED
Kuda Bwititi, Harare Bureau THE ongoing “painful but necessary reforms” by the new administration are set to deliver sustainable jobs, economic stability, growth and development, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said. In…
- SundayNews
- August 11, 2019
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Memory’s tale of woe . . . Tuku’s love child on life before, after icon’s death
Bruce Ndlovu/ Gibson Mhaka, Sunday Life Reporters OF the hundreds of songs that her father composed, Memory Mtukudzi’s favourite track from the iconic musician is Hazvireve. It is easy why Memory…
- SundayNews
- August 11, 2019
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EDITORIAL COMMENT: National renewable energy policy a game changer
RENEWABLE energy, often referred to as clean energy, comes from natural sources or processes that are constantly replenished. For example, sunlight or wind keep shining and blowing, even if their…
- SundayMail
- August 11, 2019
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Uncle Steve: A life well-lived
When I joined The Sunday Mail as a cub reporter in 2008, I immediately sought to find myself a niche, something that would guarantee me a byline every week.
There was no shortage of talent at the then Garikai Mazara-led Entertainment Desk; talk of Robert Mukondiwa, Godwin Muzari, Mirirai Nsingo and Grace Shamu. There was no way a greenhorn like me would be able to make an immediate impact.
- SundayNews
- August 11, 2019
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VIDEO: Makanda hands Bosso second win on the trot
Mehluli Sibanda, Senior Sports Reporter Highlanders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0) 1…
- SundayNews
- August 11, 2019
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Ingwebu Breweries re-introduces mahewu
Dumisani Nsingo, Senior Business Reporter REBOUNDING Bulawayo Municipal Commercial Undertaking (BMCU)’s beverages manufacturing unit, Ingwebu Breweries will re-introduce its non-alcoholic sorghum drink, Royal Mahewu next month as it seeks to consolidate…
- SundayMail
- August 11, 2019
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Stephen Joel Chifunyise: A cultural giant
STEPHEN Joel Chifunyise can only be described as a cultural giant. Internationally and in Africa, Zambia in particular, he loomed large.
Chifunyise was an arts and culture polymath. This means he performed many different roles with distinction and displayed a variety of talents. Some are better known than others.
- SundayMail
- August 11, 2019
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First Lady gets lofty continental post
First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa was recently voted vice president of the Organisation of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD) in recognition of her philanthropic work and assistance to the less privileged in Zimbabwe.
She was appointed following an election during the ongoing 23rd OAFLAD’s General Assembly meeting, which ran concurrently with the African Union’s Extraordinary Summit.