peterHair and harmony How dreadlocks weave through Rastafarian, Mbira traditions
Ashley Phiri, [email protected] IN a celebration of cultural diversity, dreadlocks emerge as a profound symbol of identity, spirituality and tradition. This distinctive hairstyle, known for its matted coils of hair,…
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Zimbabwe mobilises against UK’s trophy hunting ban
Nqobile Bhebhe in Maun, Botswana IN response to the United Kingdom’s impending legislation that could ban the importation of hunting trophies, Zimbabwe is preparing to send a delegation to lobby…
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- March 9, 2024
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COMMENT: Only total removal of illegal sanctions will do
On Monday, the US government announced it had lifted sanctions on our country but in the same release said it had imposed sanctions on President Mnangagwa, the First Lady and…
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- March 9, 2024
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No to imperialists’ divisionist tactics
Stephen Mpofu A company that proudly purports to be the best in the world loathes laughter at the dismal failure of a project it announces from the hilltop for all…
Engaging adults in learning: A trainer’s guide
Fredrick Qaphelani Mabikwa AS trainers, we’ve all experienced the disheartening sight of our peers merely reciting slides to participants, leaving us to question whether the session’s goals were truly achieved.…
12-year-old swimming sensation Farai Matabeya makes waves and eyes records
Brandon Moyo, [email protected] AT the tender age of 12, Farai Matabeya is not just making waves but creating a tsunami of success in the swimming world. Already a champion in…
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- March 9, 2024
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BCC fails to use $7 billion earmarked for water system repairs
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, [email protected] Bulawayo City Council is unable to utilise $7 billion allocated for water system repairs due to service providers’ refusal to accept local currency payments. The fund, which was…
Patience Moyo’s oasis of beauty & empowerment for women
Michelle Moyo, [email protected] A sanctuary dedicated to women’s wellness and beauty has taken root in Bulawayo. PizzySpa, the brainchild of visionary Patience Moyo, stands as a testament to the power…
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- March 9, 2024
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Sizinda’s silent crisis: Drug-laced snacks sold to unwitting students
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, [email protected] RESIDENTS of Sizinda have raised the alarm over the presence of unscrupulous vendors near school premises, allegedly lacing snacks with narcotics. During a community-led crime prevention campaign, voices…
Mind the YouTube gap…Why Bulawayo’s content is falling behind Harare’s
Mbulelo Mpofu, [email protected] THE National Arts Merit Awards (Nama) have come and gone, and as usual, they sparked a heated debate among fans and critics. But beyond the awards, there…