Langelihle S Nyathi, langae2001@gmail.com Two Beitbridge men, Walter Mbedzi and Bildard Sibanda, have been charged with attempted murder following a violent altercation at a party in Maduqlo under Chief Matibe. According to a statement by the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPA), the incident occurred on March 31, 2025, during a celebration, where a dispute […] …
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Mzansi rallies around veteran actress Nandi Nyembe amid financial woes
The South African entertainment industry has come together to support veteran actress Nandi Nyembe, who has fallen on hard times. The 55-year-old actress, who is wheelchair-bound, recently opened up about her hardships in a heart-wrenching video shared by Masingita Masunga of the Above Normal Foundation. In the video, Nandi revealed that despite her decades-long career, […] …
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‘Waithood’ and the challenges of household establishment amongst young people in Zimbabwe
When we last explored what was happening to young people across our field sites in 2016, the experience of ‘waithood’ was very evident (see our ROAPE paper for a discussion). This is a period between childhood and adulthood that can … Continue reading → …
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Mzansi acts arrive ahead of SWAN music festival
Langalakhe Mabena, Zimpapers Arts and Entertainment Hub South African artistes Kwesta, Toss and Murumba Pitch’s Maeywon have arrived at the Joshua Mqabuko International Airport ahead of their performances at the SWAN cigarette launch currently taking place at the White City stadium. Local creatives who will take to the stage are Ma9ine, Insimbi ZeZhwane, Madlela Sikhobokhobo,DJ […] …
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Six Russians dead after tourist submarine sinks in Red Sea
As 39 are rescued from the incident
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SA musician Ayanda Shange calls out Vocal Ex for failing to credit ‘Phostoli Medley’
Langalakhe Mabena, Zimpapers Arts and Entertainment Hub Bulawayo-based Gospel outfit Vocal Ex recently found themselves embroiled in a heated argument with former South African Joyous Celebration member Ayanda Shange after the group posted a cover of his song Phostoli Medley on their social media pages without giving proper credit to the original composer and producer. […] …
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Cassava to upgrade data centres with NVIDIA supercomputers for AI in Africa
Cassava Technologies announced today that it plans to build Africa’s first AI factory — a powerful and super-secure data centre facility powered with NVIDIA AI computing technology. This will give African businesses, governments and researchers access to cutting-edge AI computing capacity — helping them develop smarter AI products, streamline operations and stay competitive in a […] …
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Government honours top performers across ministries and public entities
Harare Bureau President Emmerson Mnangagwa this morning awarded Government officials from various sectors for their exceptional performance that is contributing to the development of the nation. Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Felix Mhona was recognised as the best-performing minister, while Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development Minister, Dr Anxious Masuka is the first runner-up. […] …
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SADC Ministers of Employment and Labour Meeting Commences in Victoria Falls
Online Reporter THE meeting of SADC Ministers of Employment and Labour and Social Partners has commenced in Victoria Falls, with calls for the region to develop policies that formalise the informal sector to achieve sustainable development. The week-long meeting opened this morning with the Senior Officials Meeting of SADC, officiated by the Permanent Secretary for […] …
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Cassava to upgrade its data centres with NVIDIA supercomputers to drive Africa’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) future
Cassava Technologies announced today that it plans to build Africa’s first AI factory — a powerful and super-secure data centre facility powered with NVIDIA AI computing technology. This will give African businesses, governments and researchers access to cutting-edge AI computing capacity — helping them develop smarter AI products, streamline operations and stay competitive in a […] …
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