Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa and some opposition politicians received China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine in the tourist resort of Victoria Falls on Wednesday as part of efforts to encourage citizens to get inoculated. Zimbabwe has registered vaccines from China, India and Russia for emergency use but none so far from Western …
Read More »‘Mutoriro’ Makes Us Forget Our Troubles: Use Rises During Zim Lockdown
Inside a tiny room in Kuwadzana, a township in Harare, Solomon Sigauke* and his friends talk animatedly about football and listen to loud music. The misty vapour from the crystal meth fills the room as they take turns on a fluorescent pipe. Sigauke, 25, has no cigarette lighter so he …
Read More »Hwange Villagers Finger Mines In Water Pollution
Hwange Villagers Finger Mines In Water Pollution By Rutendo Mapfumo Villagers surrounding Deka River in Hwange have decried lack of clean water as a result of pollution stemming from mines that are allegedly dumping contaminated water into the river, Nhau has learnt. Deka River, their main water source flows through …
Read More »Kadoma Covid-19 Infections Waning
City of Kadoma is operating on a high note following results showing that there are no longer any Covid-19 cases active in its jurisdiction. According to the City’s Situational Report (Sitrep) seen by Nhau, no new infections or deaths have been recorded as of yesterday. “Kadoma has since March of …
Read More »Hwange Man Seeks Help For Son’s Rare Condition
A Hwange man is appealing for financial assistance for his four-year-old boy who has Imperforate anus. Imperforate anus is a birth defect where a baby is born with an improperly developed anus, and therefore cannot pass stool normally from their rectum out of their body. It affects about one of …
Read More »Meet Nketa 8’s Rising Rapper
Here is a young rapper from Nketa 8 who believes that he is the best in local hip hop. A dream whose sights are set towards greatness, Indaba caught up with Rockie DoUb and here is what he had to say: When did you start singing?I’ve been rapping ever since …
Read More »China Donates 200K More Vaccines
China has breathed more life into Zimbabwe’s Covid-19 vaccination programme by donating 200 000 more doses of the Sinopharm vaccine, Nhau has learnt. Chinese Ambassador to Zimbabwe Guo Shaochun confirmed this after having a virtual meeting with President Mnangagwa on Wednesday afternoon. “Just now I had an online meeting with …
Read More »Mortified By Life, Haunted By Death…Tribute To Zim’s Favourite Bad Boy
*Muzavazi Soul Musaka aka Soul Jah Love *22 November 1989 – 16 February 2021 By Mtandazo Dube“Every man’s life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.” Soul Jah Love was a complex character – …
Read More »VP Chiwenga Gets First Sinopharm Jab
Vice President and Minister of Health and Child Care Dr Constantino Chiwenga has become the first person to be vaccinated against Covid-19 at a ceremony that signalled the commencement of the country’s vaccination programme. The VP was vaccinated just after 12pm. Zimbabwe kick-started its vaccination programme today after receiving a …
Read More »Soul Jah Love Death: Police Fire Teargas In Mbare, Disperse Mourners In Msasa
The area around Koffman Shops, better known as Kwa Matute, and nearby places such as the infamous Matererini and Matapi Flats, were continuously bombarded with teargas on Wednesday as the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) launched a pre-emptive strike against ghetto youths itching and congregate mourn Zim dancehall star Soul Jah …
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