Politics: no laughing matter in poverty-hit Zimbabwe
By Jeffrey Moyo HARARE, It’s no joke being a comedian in Zimbabwe. In a country where open criticism of power can spell trouble for journalists, politicians and activists, comedians say
International aid flows to Southern Africa after two devastating cyclones
By Jeffrey Moyo HARARE (IDN) – All that she has now is her 12-year old daughter. Her home, and almost all her belongings were destroyed by Cyclone Idai in March.
Cyclone Ripped Southern Africa Faces Tough Challenges
By Jeffrey Moyo CHIMANIMANI, Zimbabwe – The cyclone will affect the region for months to come after it impacted key livelihoods of fishing and agriculture in the largely rural region,
MDC Alliance rubbishes High Court ruling nullifying Chamisa leadership
By Tafadzwa Muranganwa Following the High Court ruling on Wednesday that Nelson Chamisa was illegitimately acting as the MDC leader, declaring his appointment as vice president and subsequent appointment as
Albert Nyathi – a poet first and foremost
By John Masuku “Breathing life into dead words…” Albert Nyathi is a poet first and foremost and being a musician comes second. His skill to identify and team up with
Vhinyu sales rise as beer gets out of reach
By Shingirai Vambe RUSAPE – An illicit brew called vhinyu has become a viable alternative for many people in Rusape and elsewhere who find the new increases in the price
Trump’s approval approval rating shoots up in Gallup poll
Washington – US President Donald Trump is enjoying the strongest polling of his presidency following the release of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report and positive economic news, according to public
AfroJazz musician fundraises for Day of African Child commemorations
By Tafadzwa Muranganwa Rising AfroJazz musician will hold a concert this Friday to mobilise funds for the Day of African Child commemorations next month. Speaking to Radio VOP Maizon Tazvitya
SA Elections: Voting day strike averted as Nehawu, IEC resolve impasse
The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (Nehawu) and the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) have resolved their impasse, averting a potential strike by the commission’s officials on
Fired UK defence minister ‘wanted to invade Africa’… including Zimbabwe-May allies
Theresa May’s former Defence Secretary,Gavin Williamson who was sacked this week following a leak inquiry, was dismissed following concerns about his plans to ‘invade Africa’ and risk war with China.