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By Dickson Bandera TelOne, one of Zimbabwe’s leading telecommunications providers, has issued a strong reminder to its customers to purchase LTE SIM cards exclusively from its official outlets to protect users from counterfeit products and possible service disruptions. There has been a growing trend of unscrupulous sellers pricing the lines for up to US$100 —…
By Dickson Bandera For the umpteenth time, fire has razed the Glen View Area 8 Home Industry Complex, destroying goods worth millions of dollars and leaving traders counting heavy losses yet again. The recurring infernos highlight a long-standing failure to find lasting solutions to safety challenges at one of Harare’s busiest informal trading hubs which…
By Dickson Bandera Celebrated gospel music icons Pastor Charles Charamba and Amai Olivia Charamba are commemorating 30 years in the music industry this year—a milestone that speaks volumes of their sustained service and enduring influence on Zimbabwe’s gospel music landscape. To mark this remarkable journey, the couple recently released a total of 30 new songs….
Evangelist Trymore Muparinga By Dickson Bandera Evangelist Trymore Muparinga, a well-known street preacher renowned for his simple yet powerful sermons, has received a life-changing gift from prominent businessman and philanthropist Wicknell Chivayo. Muparinga has earned widespread acclaim and inspired thousands with his heartfelt preaching at the corner of First Street and Speke Avenue in Harare….
By Dickson Bandera The Zimbabwe International Book Fair is set to host the Reconnect Book Festival 2025 on July 31 to August 1, 2025, at the Large City Hall in Bulawayo. The event, supported by the City of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe Book Publishers Association, Booksellers Association of Zimbabwe, and Caleb Mucheche & Partners Law Chambers, promises…
MDC-T president Douglas Mwonzora By Donald Chakamanga Harare – MDC-T president Douglas Mwonzora has launched a scathing attack on businessman and political figure Cde Kudakwashe Tagwirei, accusing him of flaunting ill-gotten wealth during the Epworth by-election campaign while lacking meaningful political influence. Addressing a press conference in Harare, Mwonzora accused Tagwirei of engaging in what…
By Staff Reporter It was a day of colour, song and spirited community action last Saturday in Hatfield, where veteran gospel musician and passionate environmentalist Pax Gomo transformed music and dance into a rallying cry for Zimbabwe’s wetlands and fragile ecosystems. Partnering with Mashmar College, Gomo hosted the vibrant Environment and Culture Carnival — an…
By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe has launched a fresh push to reshape its energy landscape as the country battles ageing infrastructure, rising demand, intermittent supply and the growing threat of climate change. Speaking at the official opening of the National Energy Policy Review Validation Workshop in Harare on Tuesday, Energy and Power Development Minister Hon. July…
By Dickson Bandera The Insurance Council of Zimbabwe (ICZ) has confirmed that families of the victims of the Manyame Bridge disaster will receive compensation under valid insurance policies activated to provide emergency relief. The tragic crash, which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, involved a commuter omnibus and a lorry. Both vehicles were fully…
By Dickson Bandera The Government of Zimbabwe has approved the establishment of a specialised National Drug and Substance Abuse Control and Enforcement Agency in a bold move to tackle the country’s escalating drug abuse crisis. Speaking during Tuesday’s 21st Post-Cabinet Press Briefing, the Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Jenfan Muswere, said the…