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Award-winning Actor, David Mubaiwa (left) also known as Sabhuku Vharazipi, Dennis Rusoso (VaMayaya) and Kumbirai Chikonye (Mbuya Mai John) of the Ziya Cultural Arts Trust. By George Swarei The European Union, in collaboration with the Culture Fund, has announced the award of grants amounting to USD748,588 which has been distributed to 42 exceptional projects by Zimbabwean artists. The…
The National Sports Stadium By Dickson Bandera The Premier Soccer League has temporarily suspended all league games with immediate effect to pave way for maintenance work at the National Sports Stadium. The break will also allow the stadium to regenerate, given that it is hosting at least four games per week. Games will resume on the…
Zimbabwe Media Commission Chairperson, Professor Ruby Magosvongwe By Dickson Bandera Proper training and equipment of media practitioners covering elections provides opportunities for accurate, fair and balanced reporting as well as safety and security of journalists. These aspects are key in determining the credibility of a democratic electoral process. Zimbabwe is set to hold harmonized elections…
Former ZANU PF political commissar, Saviour Kasukuwere By Dickson Bandera Exiled former Cabinet minister, Saviour “Tyson” Kasukuwere and MDC-T president, Senator Douglas Mwonzora have confirmed that they will be contesting the 2023 presidential election. The two senior politicians join ZANU PF’s Emmerson Mnangagwa and Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) president, Nelson Chamisa, who are expected…
President Emmerson Mnangagwa By Dickson Bandera President Mnangagwa has urged political contestants of the forthcoming 2023 General Elections to accept defeat if they happen to lose in the plebiscite scheduled for the 23rd of August 2023. Writing in his weekly article published in the state media, Mnangagwa, who will be seeking a second presidential term,…
By Dickson Bandera The church and the state are inseparable, the president of the Republic of Zimbabwe, His Excellency Cde Dr ED Mnangagwa has said. President Mnangagwa said this at the launch of the National Convention for Vaposotori and MaZion for Economic Development held at Zimbabwe Grounds, Highfield, Harare, Saturday. Speaking to thousands of the…
Marvelous Nakamba By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwean international, Marvelous Nakamba, who had a successful loan spell at Luton Town Football Club, has been released after the expiry of his loan contact. Nakamba joined Rob Edwards’ Luton in January 2023 and spent the second half of the season in the Championship where he played an important role…
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ANKARA High-level officials from 78 countries will attend Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s swearing-in ceremony Saturday. The inauguration ceremony at the Presidential Complex will be attended by 21 heads of state, 13 prime ministers, as well as parliamentary and ministerial-level representatives, and representatives of international organizations, including the Organization of Turkic…
By Dickson Bandera President Emmerson Mnangagwa has set 23 August 2023 as the date for Zimbabwe presidential, parliamentary and council elections. The much-awaited election date, nomination court date as well as centres for the electoral courts were released under Statutory Instrument 85 of 2023, setting in motion a campaign season among political parties and aspiring candidates….
Zimbabwe Electoral Commission Offices in Harare The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has extended the voters’ roll inspection exercise to 1 June 2023. The ongoing inspection exercise gives prospective voters a chance to confirm their registration and polling station where they will cast their vote on the voting day. Elections are scheduled for August 2023,on a…