A raging row pitting Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) boss Justice Priscilla Chigumba and President Emmerson Mnangagwa over delimitation enters a critical week on Monday. ZimLive has heard fresh details of Chigumba’s February 3 meeting when she presented Mnangagwa with what she called her final report on the delimitation of ward …
Read More »Prominent South African Anti-Drugs Activist Killed In Suspected Hit
A prominent activist in Eldorado Park, Johannesburg was murdered on Sunday night in what police called a “hit”. Ayob Mungalee, 60, the former Gauteng head of the outlawed People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (Pagad) group, recently mobilised residents to perform raids on the B Section flats. Residents fed up with …
Read More »Inflation & Recession: Can The World Defeat Both In 2023?
When global leaders gathered at the annual World Economic Forum conclave in Davos last month, they were looking at a bleak economic scenario. Two-thirds of the economists polled by the WEF for its Chief Economists Outlook report said a global recession – a shrinking of the world’s gross domestic product …
Read More »SA Rapper AKA Shot Dead In Durban
One of South Africa’s leading rappers, popularly known as AKA, has been shot dead outside a restaurant in the coastal city of Durban. Kiernan Forbes was killed along with his close friend, the chef and entrepreneur Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane. The pair are thought to have been on their way to …
Read More »Nhau/Indaba Entertainment Diary
By MazzeltovLovers are in for a treat this weekend as artists host a number of gigs across the country as couples warm up to Valentine’s Day set for Tuesday. Here are the shows lined up: Baba Shero, Enzo Ishall, Charambas In MutareMusic fans in Mutare will be afforded a time …
Read More »Harare Faces Water Supply Shutdown
Residents of Harare are set to go without water supplies following an announcement by the City Fathers that production of the precious liquid will be shut down due to shortage of chemicals. Harare City Council (HCC) made the announcement Friday stating that they had been hit by a shortage of …
Read More »Another New-Born Saved After Four Days In Rubble
A new-born baby and his mother have been rescued from rubble in Turkey, around 90 hours after the first of Monday’s deadly earthquakes. The 10-day-old boy, named Yagiz, was retrieved from a ruined structure in the southern Hatay province. Footage showed the child being carefully taken out overnight – a …
Read More »Madziwa FM Ready To Go On Air
By Bindura Bureau Mashonaland Central’s only licensed community radio station, Madziwa FM is likely to beat the 18 April deadline set by government for it to be on air, Nhau/Indaba has learnt. Covering a radius of 80km from Madziwa where it will be operating from, the station will stick to …
Read More »Thousands Offer To Adopt Baby Girl Born Under Rubble As Quake Wipes Entire Family
Thousands of people have offered to adopt the baby girl who was born under the rubble of a collapsed building in north-west Syria, following Monday’s earthquake. When she was rescued, baby Aya – meaning miracle in Arabic – was still connected to her mother by her umbilical cord. Her mother, …
Read More »Four Truck Loads Of Contraband Seized In Mbare
Four truck loads of illicit brews and substances were recovered in Harare’s oldest suburb, Mbare following an overnight raid by police Wednesday. Police confirmed the development Thursday saying that several arrests were made although the actual number was still unclear at the time of publication. The popular kuNzimbe area in …
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