Celebrating Zim’s Heroic Friends, Defence Allies
As part of the Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services’ month-long Heroes and Defence Forces commemorations under the auspices of Zimbabwe’s Heroic Friends and Defence Allies, Richard Runyararo Mahomva (RM) sat down with Ambassador Christopher Mutsvangwa (CM) to discuss how Zimbabwe’s journey to independence was supported by African liberation movements.
Weakness persists on ZSE in August
Weakness persisted on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) in August, with a cumulative $300 billion wiped off the market amid a retreat in the market’s heavyweights.
Moment of truth for Cheetahs
IT might not rank as high as other more popular events such as the Super Bowl, NBA finals, or the FIFA World Cup, and it might not attract millions in viewership, but make no mistake, Rugby World Cup Sevens is indeed a big deal.
Stella Manatsa: A rare, brave character
AS someone who has been in the music industry for the past 34 years, I have interacted with a lot of musicians and their families.
Black people were seen as inferior
Cde Baxton Mupotaringa’s (BM) bullet wound scars serve as a poignant reminder of the Rhodesian government’s brutality and determination to cling on to power at whatever cost.
Nyamhondera challenges musicians
VETERAN music producer Bothwell Nyamhondera reckons the need to revamp local music production if our artistes are to make an impact across borders.
Glen View teacher sentenced to 12 years for rape
A Glen View 1 High School teacher convicted of raping a 17-year-old student he had offered a glass of water spiked with an unknown substance to induce her unconsciousness has been slapped with an effective 12-year jail sentence.
Research must solve day-to-day problems
THE Second Republic has been elaborate in its adoption of research to inform growth strategies. Our Senior Reporter Leroy Dzenga (LD) interviewed Research Council of Zimbabwe (RCZ) acting Executive Director Dr Timothy Marango (TM) on how the institution is contributing to Zimbabwe’s socio-economic growth. Below are excerpts.
More billionaires than ever before
Who are the world’s richest billionaires?
According to the 2021 Forbes World’s Billionaire List, the world’s billionaires reached 2 755 660 more than last year. Additionally, 88 percent of those billionaires are richer than a year ago.
CABS St George’s T20 leaves lasting impression on fans
THE 2022 edition of the CABS St George’s T20 Smashing Cricket Festival seems to have left a lasting impression on fans, as last weekend’s event marked the successful return of schools cricket.











