Stop romanticising the nonsense that artistes should suffer for their art

MANJE SO with Mai Juju THERE is an old, cynical saying that goes: The same crowd that cheers you during your coronation is the same crowd that will jeer you…

After Mukanya, all eyes turn to Majaivana . . . Fans dream of another legendary return

Langalakhe Mabena, Sunday Life Reporter THE prospect of witnessing Chimurenga legend Thomas “Mukanya” Mapfumo return to the Zimbabwean stage has reignited a longing among local music lovers – a longing…

US$50 000 stolen from EcoCash agents in Bulawayo

Robin Muchetu, Sunday News Reporter AN armed robber died in an accident as he sped away in a stolen vehicle during a high speed chase with police officers, while more…

China’s President Xi seeks global AI sway as local models stir security alarm

President Xi Jinping used the rise of China’s artificial intelligence (AI) models to stake his claim on shaping the technology’s global rules, even as their growing power stirs security alarms…

Expository type of essay

EVERY week we have been following the type of essays set in the public examinations. Avid followers of this column have been following all the essay types from narrative, descriptive,…

SA looking at privately owned SEZs to arrest deindustrialisation

The South African government says it is considering allowing privately owned special economic zones (SEZs) with enhanced incentives and fast-track permitting to boost investment and create jobs. In one of…

China’s record vehicle exports set collision course

CHINA’S automakers are powering up more industry disruption. The country’s monthly car exports just crossed the seven-digit mark for the first time and show no signs of slowing down. That…

Cimam conference marks new chapter for African museums

Mbulelo Mpofu, Sunday Life Reporter IN November, the world of modern and contemporary art will turn its attention to Harare as Zimbabwe prepares to host a historic gathering that will…

NEW: Parliament launches drive to strengthen budget oversight

Bulawayo Bureau SPEAKER of the National Assembly has called on Members of Parliament (MPs) to take full ownership of the budget process and ensure public resources deliver measurable results for…

President Mnangagwa applauds Manicaland’s rise to 5th in GDP

Samuel Kadungure News Editor PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa this afternoon applauded Manicaland Province for rising to fifth in national Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contribution and challenged the church to spearhead the…