EDZAI ISU Trust has again managed to rally seasoned and aspiring poets as well as established human rights arts organisations from six of the country’s 10 provinces for the second edition of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Festival. A Zambian group is also expected to be part of the “exciting and …

‘Normalising the abnormal’Bank notes scarcity headacheNo change for USD transactionsTransactional challenges scare away tourists By Kundai Marunya Zimbabwe’s ambitious roadmap to grow the tourism sector to a US$6 billion industry by 2023 could be derailed by the chaotic payment systems, transactional challenges and currency confusion.The envisaged post-Covid-19 60 percent capacity …

By Daniel Kachere Self-styled prophet Gathrie Chiredzero, popularly known as Madzibaba Gathrie, has been freed by the High Court on allegations of masquerading as a Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) operative.Madzibaba Gathrie had been jailed 16 years in 2018 for using a bogus identity to stalk President Emmerson Mnangagwa armed with …

By Daniel Kachere Vice President Constantino Chiwenga’s estranged wife Marry Mubaiwa’s hearing for an urgent application she made at the High Court seeking the release of her passport failed to kick-off Wednesday.The matter was set before High Court judge Justice Benjamin Chikowero who consented to the matter being postponed to …

By Daniel Kachere Suspended Zimbabwe Miners federation boss Henrietta Rushwaya’s application for bail commenced at the Harare High Court Wednesday, with her lawyer stating that the Magistrates Court grossly misdirected itself when it denied her bail.Rushwaya was arrested end of October at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport where she was …

Disheartening pictures of bulldozers razing down people’s homes are circulating on various social media platforms and they also made it to the front pages of newspapers Wednesday.An angry citizenry is throwing tantrums.We say tantrums because no matter how loud they shout, demonstrate or petition Government and city authorities – their …

…chanter aims to cash-in this festive season By Tawanda Matanhire Fast rising dancehall artist, Poptain, real name Ameen Abduljaleel Matanga, is ruling the airwaves.His songs Fadza Mutengi featuring Allanah and Tetena are dominating the charts and ruling the dance floor.Born in Gweru, the talented youngster has in a short space …

By Ray Munyoro Zimbabwe international forward Admiral Muskwe scored a brace as Leicester City’s developmental side came from behind to force a 3-3 draw against Sailford City in the English Football League Trophy to progress to the last sixteen 6-5 on penalties on Tuesday.The Warriors striker received praises from the …

Govt mulls strict Covid enforcement on Xmas‘Travel when necessary, avoid gatherings’‘Embrace the new normal’ By Kundai Marunya A spike in Covid-19 cases in Zimbabwe is threatening to put a damper on festivities associated with the Christmas holidays.Top Government officials have told Nhau that there are plans for strict enforcement of …

Zimbabwe’s national carrier, Air Zimbabwe, has been dealt a major blow after the Supreme Court of Zimbabwe threw out its application to have a Labour Court decision to pay or reinstate retrenched workers reversed, Nhau can reveal.The appeal was against confirmatory proceedings conducted by the Labour Court on September 8, …