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*Breaking News* By Harry Taruva Zimbabwean political activist Jacob Ngarivhume has been jailed for 4 years for calling for Anti-Corruption demonstrations in 2020. In his ruling in Harare the magistrate said he will serve 3 years in prison with one year suspended. Ngarivhume was first arrested on 20 July 2020 for calling for the demonstrations […]

By Dumisani Ndlovu Local artists are crying foul over the rise of registration fees for National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (NACZ). In a recent announcement, the Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation Minister Kirsty Coventry stated that the move will enable the NACZ to cater more effectively to its clients. Under the new regulations, artists will

Maboleni Mukuru booth hit twice within a month, loses thousands in USD and ZAR to armed robbers By Delicious Mathuthu Armed robbers seem to have found a new playground for their criminal activities in Lower Gweru as they have hit a Maboleni Mukuru booth twice within a month, getting away with more than US$28 000

VICTORY for Chikombera as he launches first novel highlighting evils of patriarchy By Delicious Mathuthu It is victory for Zvishavane based author, Masimba Chakombera, as he launched his first novel titled ‘Victory’ at Pote Hill Hotel recently, chronicling the life and struggles of his mother. Born in Mutoko, but currently based in Zvishavane, Chakombera traces

Zimbabwe’s Parliament to consider an Electoral Amendment Bill By Memory Mudzani Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi says Zimbabwe’s Parliament will urgently consider an Electoral Amendment Bill which has been drafted for use in general elections due between July and the end of August. Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi said the bill should be passed

Ncube Launches Civil Servants TrustED By Dumisani Ndlovu Zanu Pf Politburo member Engineer Daniel Mackenzie Ncube on Friday presided over the launch of Midlands Province’s Civil Servants TrustED at Mkoba Teachers’ college in Gweru. Addressing the gathering the veteran politician urged all civil servants to support and to be part of development programmes that are

Reject politics of bribery, violence & cultism, ZimRights says By Delicious Mathuthu ZimRights has challenged Zimbabweans to be objective ahead of the upcoming 2023 harmonised elections and reject politics of bribery, violence and cultism. In a statement, the human rights Non-Governmental Organisation said it is concerned with cases of violence, persecution and capture of key

Aussie Google users under threat, money and data stealing bugs discovered By Kwedu News Global digital giant, Google, has warned some Australian internet users of the discovery of eight bugs that could be used by cyber criminals to steal data and money from internet users with outdated web browser, Chrome. The warning also comes as

South Africa heading for a chilly and dark winter as energy woes deepen. By Harry Taruva South Africa’ s energy crisis is set to get worse as winter approaches with no end in sight of the crippling power shortages. Load shedding is expected to reach level 11 as more demand for power takes effect with

Calls his critics malicious By Harry Taruva CCC president Nelson Chamisa has publicly disagreed with award winning film maker and Journalist Hopewell Chin’ono on the issue of Job Sikhala’ s family and incarceration. Said Chamisa” The family is well catered for.They are not starving. ..Any claims that they are starving are coming from people who