Actress Nomzamo Mbatha is beaming with excitement after she won an international award for her role on Mzansi Magic’s Shaka Ilembe. Mbatha was nominated as Best African Actress at the Septimius awards in Tuschinski, in Amsterdam. The prestigious award ceremony, has a strong emphasis on discovering and encouraging new independent talent. It also supports visionary […] …
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Yellow Card leverages Fireblocks to streamline cross-border transactions in Africa
AFRICA’S leading stablecoin on/off ramp, has announced that it is integrating digital asset infrastructure provider Fireblocks to improve cross-border transactions for both businesses and individuals. By utilizing Fireblocks, Yellow Card seeks to remove obstacles for global corporate treasury in accessing African markets by offering secure and effective on-chain solutions. This includes leveraging Fireblocks’ Wallets-as-a-Service (WaaS), […] …
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Local and Italian musicians jam together in Bulawayo’s unique cultural exchange event
Mbulelo Mpofu – mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com Bulawayo recently played host to an enchanting cultural exchange, as a group of talented Italian and Zimbabwean musicians came together for the “Musicians Exchange Session”. This event, held at The Oasis Creators’ Hub, was a vibrant display of international collaboration and artistic fusion. Renowned Italian artistes, including acoustic guitarist Andrea Valeri, pianist […] …
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Herentals Queens booted out
Tadious Manyepo in BLANTYRE, Malawi Gaborone United 1-0 Herentals Queens WASTEFUL Herentals Queens were made to pay dearly for their lack of cutting edge after bowing out of the Caf Women’s Champions League Cosafa qualifier with this narrow semi-final defeat at Mpira Stadium here yesterday. The Zimbabweans, underdogs before the start of the tournament, had […] …
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Emazwideni Foundation partners ZOU to empower youths on drug prevention
Sipepisiwe Moyo, moyosipepisiwe@gmail.com On Friday, the Emazwideni Foundation will join forces with the Zimbabwe Open University (ZOU) to host an event to empower youth and address drug addiction and peer pressure issues. The event will take place at the university campus. The day’s activities will feature a range of engaging programmes, including drama and dance […] …
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Watch: Excitement builds as Msiz’kay touches down in the UK for debut performance at Isintu Fest
Mthabisi Tshuma – revmmthiretshuma@gmail.com Bulawayo-based musician Msiz’kay has arrived in the UK ahead of his debut performance this Saturday. He is set to perform at the third edition of the Isintu Festival UK, which will take place in the picturesque outdoor setting of Fillongley Hall in Coventry. The festival will also feature performances by Austria-based […] …
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Filabusi’s Gugulethu Moyo continues gospel dominance across borders
Mthabisi Tshuma – revmmthiretshuma@gmail.com Winning award after award each year highlights the remarkable talent of fast-rising gospel songstress Gugulethu Moyo, who has become a regional sensation. Born and raised in Filabusi, Moyo draws inspiration from Spirit of Praise member Thabile Myeni. She has become a household name in the gospel genre, making waves both locally […] …
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Harmony and artistry shine in Flying Bantu’s “Mwana Wenyu” single
Mbulelo Mpofu – mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com When a group of immensely talented musicians comes together, the outcome can go one of two ways: they either create a sublime, transcendent masterpiece or a jarring, dissonant mess. Fortunately for music fans, the Victoria Falls-based group Flying Bantu has firmly landed in the former category with their upcoming single, “Mwana […] …
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Hwindi President, Zoey to reunite with Bulawayo fans
Mthabisi Tshuma – revmmthiretshuma@gmail.com Zimdancehall chanter Hwindi President and dancer Zoey are set to reunite with their Bulawayo fans this Friday as they perform at the Palace Hotel. The event, hosted by Mr Jaiva, has been dubbed “Ghetto Vibes” and marks the first appearance in the city this year for both artistes. Zoey will be […] …
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Teen jailed 15 years for sodomising step-brother (9)
Tarisiro Tafirenyika – tarisirotafirenyika@gmail.com A 19-YEAR-OLD man from Mazowe has been sentenced to 15 years in jail for sodomising his step brother (9). In a statement on X the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ) said “on 6 August, the accused person sodomised his 9-year-old step-brother while they shared a bed. The accused stopped when […] …
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