Bongani Ndlovu, Online Reporter With just over 20 percent of the voting counted in the South Africa Elections, the ruling party the African National Congress (ANC) leads with 43.35 percent, followed by Democratic Alliance (DA), 24.89 percent, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) with 8.81 percent and Mkhonto WeSizwe (MK) with 8.05 percent. According to the Independent […] …
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Learnmore Jonasi’s AGT success sparks debate on comedy recognition in Zimbabwe
Mbulelo Mpofu,mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com ON Tuesday night, United States-based Zimbabwean comedian, Learnmore Jonasi (formerly known as Long John) conquered America’s Got Talent (AGT) talent show when he got the coveted Golden Buzzer from his one-time childhood icon, AGT host, Terry Crews. A Golden Buzzer is a special feature that allows AGT judges to send an act directly […] …
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Mob beats up wife basher
Mashudu Mambo A 48-year-old man from Pumula East suburb in Bulawayo will rue the day he assaulted his wife after he was attacked by a mob who heard his wife screaming and was left with a swollen leg and pain all over his body. Vusumuzi Nkomo is alleged to be a habitual woman basher. Circumstances […] …
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Swift action prevents disaster as truck carrying dangerous chemicals catches fire
Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw A timely intervention averted disaster after a truck carrying various industrial ‘dangerous’ chemicals caught fire in Bulawayo’s Belmont Industrial Wednesday. The fire incident occurred at about 9:30AM leading to a swift reaction by the Bulawayo Fire Brigade Department, Environmental Management Agency and the companies involved. EMA confirmed the spillage saying it covered […] …
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Multi-faceted approach answer to restoring mining sector viability – Chitando
Prosper Ndlovu in Victoria Falls MINES and Mining Development Minister, Winston Chitando, says the restoration of the viability of mining operations in Zimbabwe demands adoption of a multi-faceted approach that addresses both short-term challenges and long-term sustainability. In his keynote address on behalf of President Mnangagwa at the Chamber of Mines official opening conference this […] …
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Danica Studios celebrates local, regional artistes with Creative Actions 2 Riddim launch
Mthabisi Tshuma, revmmthiretshuma@gmail.com Victoria Falls-based production house Danica Studios launched the Creative Actions 2 Riddim on Saturday, featuring over 40 artistes from Matabeleland North province, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Ghana. Produced by Muffia King and Tony Witness, the riddim was introduced at a live event at Mfelaz Ground in the resort city. The line-up includes artistes […] …
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“Cheuka Ndaenda”, Nicco C, Mufudzie create a song for all generations
Robert Mukondiwa There is a human folly, a trait among many: the tendency to focus on trivia and fleeting existence while beauty surrounds us, often unnoticed and unenjoyed. So while Zimbabwe battles around the so-called ‘big artistes’ a little quiet revolution swept past that only the eyes of the gods deserve to appreciate. Somewhere in […] …
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No Warriors call for Billiat, Muduhwa and Chikuhwa
Fungai Muderere CARETAKER Warriors coach Jairos Tapera has named his squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and South Africa. Zimbabwe ‘host’ Lesotho in Johannesburg on June 7, before taking on Bafana Bafana in Free State on June 11. There were no call ups for Yadah Stars midfielder Khama Billiat, Highlanders duo of […] …
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WATCH: Chamisa is out of touch with reality – Government
Online Reporter GOVERNMENT has lashed out at former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Mr Nelson Chamisa for insisting that he was overwhelmingly voted by Zimbabweans in last year’s harmonised elections and calling the SADC intervention. Mr Chamisa, who ditched CCC a few months ago, on Monday released a statement claiming the country’s elections were […] …
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Watch: South African celebrities encourage peaceful voting in historic elections
Langalakhe Mabena, langamabena@gmail.com As South Africans head to the polls today in what is considered the most historic elections since independence in 1994, Mzansi celebrities are leading by example, casting their votes and urging fellow citizens to do the same. Polls opened at 7am and will close at 9pm, with 27 million registered voters tasked […] …
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