peterWife, mother, fashion mogul…Ndiweni balances creativity with family
Ashley Phiri, [email protected] SANDISILE Ndiweni, a fashion designer with a passion for innovative creations and steadfast resolve, is on a mission to transform Bulawayo’s fashion landscape. Born in May 1985…
Beyond sentiment…Can Kaindu deliver the glory days or is past his prime?
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, [email protected] IN his inaugural tenure as Highlanders’ coach back in 2012, Kelvin Kaindu, hailing from Zambia, steered the Bulawayo giants to an unbeaten streak in the premiership, enduring…
Jairos Tapera appointed interim Warriors coach
Innocent Kurira, [email protected] THE Zifa Normalisation Committee has appointed an interim coaching staff to lead the Warriors in their upcoming World Cup qualifiers next month. Jairos Tapera, coach of Manica…
Inspired by teacher, backed by mum: Tarbie conquers modelling world
Mbulelo Mpofu, [email protected] EVERY parent longs to see their child thrive, not just to avoid an “I told you so” moment.Sikhanyisiwe Gumpo is a testament to that. Her daughter, up-and-coming…
Obert Dube: Pan-African voice of resilience, cultural pride
Leonard Ncube, [email protected] VICTORIA Falls-based praise poet Obert Dube rose to unexpected fame with his poem Africa, composed for Africa Day in 2020. The work resonated deeply across the continent,…
Red cards and red faces: Zifa and bad refereeing
Innocent Kurira, [email protected] LOCAL referees have come under heavy scrutiny due to allegations of match manipulation, creating a system of self-preservation that undermines both clubs and the game itself. This…
Fun facts…Bulawayo’s shocking secret — electric street light before London
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, [email protected] WELCOME to our inaugural edition of “Fun Facts of Life,” where we’ll embark on a journey to explore surprising trivia and fascinating phenomena. Today, we set our…
A widow’s recipe for resilience
Mbulelo Mpofu recently in Ntabazinduna Two years ago, Nomsa Tshuma’s world was irrevocably altered when her husband, Elvis Nyathi, fell victim to a barbaric xenophobic attack in Johannesburg, South Africa.…
Tapiwanashe Zimhamba: The accountant who became a fitness icon
Shingai Dhlamini, [email protected] TAPIWANASHE ZIMHAMBA, a qualified accountant, has forged a career in fitness training, modelling and acting. Tapiwanashe (32) is the first of two sons. He attended Milton Junior…
Lasting love, not lunch… What mothers really crave this Mother’s Day
Flora Fadzai Sibanda, [email protected] IT’S that time of year again! Mothers around the world are celebrated for their tireless love and dedication. But the question remains — what’s the ideal…