NEARLY 500 buildings in Harare are either facing demolition or closure, as authorities crack down on ramshackle structures.This comes after city officials issued a 14-day ultimatum this week to the owners of 465 run down commercial and industrial buildings, saying they needed to either comply with all by-laws or risk losing their properties.Acting Harare town…
THE Zanu PF Youth League yesterday warned its members against fanning factionalism and engaging in divisive conduct.This comes after some of the party’s youth league members openly brawled with Presidential Advisor, Paul Tempter Tungwarara, after his fiery address during a rally in Nyanga last week.The party’s Youth League secretary, Tino Machakaire, yesterday reiterated the party’s…
HERITAGE Village in Harare came alive on Saturday as Zimbabweans from across the country gathered to celebrate Mbira Month, a 30-day global commemoration of the revered traditional musical instrument. This year’s event carried special significance as it marked the second celebration since the art of crafting and playing the mbira was inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative…
CIMAS Health Group has once again thrown its weight behind the Egypt– Zimbabwe Paediatric Cardiac Surgery Mission, known as Open Heart Camp 2, helping deliver life-saving procedures to children. This comes as statistics reveal that at least 4 500 children are born with congenital heart disease in Zimbabwe each year, highlighting the urgent need for…
A GROUP of business people and community members in Harare’s Dzivaresekwa suburb have joined the ongoing national battle against drug and substance abuse among the youth by sponsoring sporting activities in the area. In one such initiative, Gunnerz Pool Club recently hosted Mafaro Pool Club at Gunnerz Bar which is located at the Kembo Shopping…
MAFARO Pool Club from Dzivaresekwa has officially joined one of Harare’s leading pool leagues, the Western Pool League (WPL), thanks to the support of Nyaguwa Bar and Grill located in Dzivaresekwa Extension. The WPL mainly caters for Harare’s Western suburbs. The move by Nyaguwa is part of their corporate social responsibility initiative which is aimed…
A HOST of emerging Zimdancehall artistes are set to showcase their talent at the official opening of Nyaguwa Bar and Grill on February 1 in Dzivaresekwa, Harare. The talent clash, organised by Cure Entertainment and sponsored by Nyaguwa Bar and Grill, will see Zimdancehall artistes from Dzivaresekwa 1-4 competing against their counterparts from Dzivaresekwa Extension….
SUNGURA artist Munyaradzi Dhewa Moyo, the son of the late music star Tongai Moyo, believes he has what it takes to preserve his father’s legacy. The late sungura star Tongai succumbed to non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2011, leaving behind a towering music legacy. Since his death his sons Peter and Obert Tongai Moyo Jnr have tried…
Tinashe Nekati STAFF WRITER nekatit@dailynews.co.zw CHIEF Chinamhora of Mashonaland East, has implored the government to continue improving ablution facilities in rural schools for hygiene purposes which will result in prevention of waterborne diseases such as cholera. Speaking at the commissioning of a block of toilets at Mutanhaurwa Secondary School in Goromonzi, built by philanthropist Mthokozisi…
TWO young Zimbabweans, Munashe Dube and Lincoln Casette, have come up with a digital tool that monitors epilepsy patients in real time. The mobile application developed by Dube, a bioengineering student at the University of Zimbabwe, and Casette, an electronics engineering graduate from the Harare Institute of Technology (HIT), is the grand prize winner of…
