When culture decides the funeral

Alphina Ndlovu, [email protected] I recently had a conversation with a Nigerian brother from church and it stayed with me long after we finished talking. He had recently lost his mother…

All set for Mayor Coltart’s roast

Langalakhe Mabena, [email protected] The city of Bulawayo is set to erupt in laughter this weekend, as Umahlekisa Comedy Club hosts the roast of the city’s mayor, David Coltart, on April…

Municipal cop loses US$9,000

Aaron Nyamayaro A Harare City council clearing officer allegedly lost US$9,000 from a wall-mounted safe at the office to thieves. Tendai Muzando told police that he placed the money in…

Halle Bailey explains why being at the centre of ‘the little mermaid’ racism storm was actually ‘freeing’

Halle Bailey is reflecting on the backlash she faced after being cast as Ariel in “The Little Mermaid”, describing the experience as unexpectedly “freeing”. In an interview with “The Independent”,…

Black Umfolosi ready for Uhuru gala

Trust Khosa Zimpapers Arts and Entertainment Hub ACCLAIMED Imbube ensemble, Black Umfolosi, is ready for the 46th Uhuru Gala set to take place at Maphisa Growth Point in Matobo District,…

Highlanders CEO saga turns into legal wrangle

Innocent Kurira, [email protected] HIGHLANDERS’ ongoing boardroom turmoil has taken a dramatic legal twist after chief executive officer Denzil Mnkandla consulted his lawyers, who have since contested his suspension and called…

Murisa backs Benjani

Langton Nyakwenda Zimpapers Sports Hub FORMER Soccer Star of the Year, Stewart “Shutto” Murisa, was one of the first players to play for Zimbabwe’s biggest three teams — CAPS United,…

MO LOVE LOST

LIVERPOOL fans suspect Mo Salah “held himself back” from dishing out a TV tirade after his latest painful snub. The four-time Premier League Golden Boot winner was left out of…

MO BLOW

MOHAMMED KUDUS is believed to have suffered an injury setback in what would be a major blow to relegation-threatened Tottenham. While there are fears it could throw the Ghana star’s…

Architects of Liberation: The Matobo District Hall of Fame

Gibson Mhaka, [email protected] AS the nation braces for the 46th Independence Day celebrations, all roads lead to the rugged and spiritually resonant terrain of Maphisa in Matobo District, Matabeleland South…

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