Tinotenda Hove – Controversial Zanu PF-linked businessman Wicknell Chivayo has once again sparked outrage as he celebrated what he described as “vindication” by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC), despite persistent claims of corruption and misuse of public funds. In a statement on Thursday, Chivayo claimed: "Yesterday, I watched the televised…
Action Democratic Movement Challenges Citizens To Reclaim the Promise of 1980
Tinotenda Hove - The Action Democratic Movement (ADM) has issued a strong message to citizens, with party leader Alice Nyamande urging Zimbabweans to reclaim the nation’s future and restore the promise of Independence. In a statement released on Thursday titled Message to the People of Zimbabwe, Nyamande reflected on the…
Macheso Halts Shows In Respect Of Late Sungura Godfather Nicholas Madzibaba Zakaria
Tinotenda Hove - Alick Macheso has paused his upcoming shows this week as he mourns the passing of his long-time mentor and sungura pioneer, Nicholas “Madzibaba” Zakaria. In a statement issued on Thursday, Macheso conveyed his grief and notified supporters of the cancellations. Macheso said: "Vatsigiri, tine hurombo nekumisa mamwe…
Lion Microfinance Limited’s Operating Licence Cancelled
Harare, Zimbabwe – The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has revoked the operating license of Lion Microfinance Limited, trading as Lion Finance Zimbabwe, effectively immediately shutting it down as a deposit-taking institution. In a public notice issued Wednesday, the central bank declared the cancellation of the company's registration as a…
Mnangagwa’s Awards Ceremony “Out of Touch With Reality”
Tinotenda Hove - President Emmerson Mnangagwa made a grand entrance at the Harare International Conference Centre on Thursday for the Presidential Innovation Fair Awards, aiming to celebrate Zimbabwe’s inventive talent and promote Education 5.0. However, many critics argue that the event highlighted how disconnected the leadership is from the everyday…
Alick Macheso Pays Tribute To Nicholas Madzibaba Zakaria
Tinotenda Hove - Legendary musician Alick Macheso has paid an emotional tribute to his longtime mentor and sungura godfather, Nicholas “Madzibaba” Zakaria, who passed away on Thursday morning. In his heartfelt statement, Macheso described the pain of losing a man he regarded as a father and the foundation of his…
Kapfupi Breaks Silence as Marriage to Mai Nga Collapses Amid Infidelity Allegations
Tinotenda Hove - Epworth’s well-known comedian Freddy Manjalima, famously known as Kapfupi, has confirmed the end of his marriage to Mai Nga, but insists he will only give his full account once she publicly shares hers. Speaking to H-Metro, the entertainer kept his cards close, stressing that he wants fairness…
Why Hens Sometimes Lay Eggs With Blood Marks
By Dr Trywell Muzerengi- The appearance of blood on an eggshell is often caused by irritation or minor injury to the hen’s vent (cloaca) during the laying process. In many cases, this is temporary, but farmers should understand the common reasons behind it to protect flock health. The egg may…
Legendary Musician Nicholas “Madzibaba” Zakaria Dies
Tinotenda Hove - The family of celebrated musician Nicholas “Madzibaba” Zakaria confirmed his passing in a statement released on Thursday morning. In the announcement, the family expressed deep sorrow, saying: "It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Nicholas Zakaria, the talented musician and beloved member of…
Ten “One Million March” Protestors to Spend Christmas Behind Bars
Harare – A Harare magistrate has denied bail to ten protesters, including several senior citizens, ordering them to remain in custody until December 27, 2025, in a case that human rights groups describe as part of a systematic government crackdown on dissent. In a virtual court hearing held Tuesday, 9…

