By Barnabas Masimba – The mainstream MDC led by Morgan Tsvangirai has announced its plans to host a big bash in Bulawayo this month end. The bash which is meant to celebrate the party’s 13 years of existence in the tumultuous political turf has been slated for the White City Stadium on September 29. Briefing journalists on Friday at MDC-T party offices in Bulawayo, provincial chairman Gorden Moyo said a memorable “Big Party” was in store. “The party is going to host the 13th anniversary of the party. The party was born in 1999. It shall be turning 13 this month. The birthday... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Sunday, September 16th 2012 |
HARARE beauty, Melissa Moyo has won the Miss August crown in the ongoing Gtel – Face of Zimbabwe competition becoming one of the 12 monthly finalists who will contest for the Face of Zimbabwe crown on December 15 at the HICC. The win follows the crowning last month of SA based model, Yeukai Goremusandu who won the Miss July slot. Melissa, who fended off competition from several other hopefuls, was ecstatic following the announcement, attributing her win to the huge support she received from the voting public, “A million thanks to all those who voted for me and supported me... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Sunday, September 16th 2012 |
By Shout-Africa correspondent – Young and promising debater Primrose Fadzai Mahlatini said she has high hopes of raising her country’s flag at the forthcoming World Universities Debate Championship slated for Berlin in Germany should she qualify for the scholarship. Mahlatini a Nugget debate and public speaking champion (2007) told shout-africa.com that she had kept her practicing routine ahead of the confirmation of scholarship of those attending to be announced late September. “I am confident that all will be well and a praying that l get accepted for this prestigious event. “l believe all will be in order, and should l get accepted... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Wednesday, September 12th 2012 |
By Nawa Mutumweno – Five investors have expressed interest in the development of the $223 million power transmission inter-connector project to link Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana and Namibia (ZiZaBoNa). According to a statement issued by SADC Secretariat Water Division and Infrastructure Service Directorate communications officer Barbara Lopi, the potential investors revealed their interest in the project at a recent investors’ roundtable held in Swakopmund, Namibia recently. The project which is being promoted as part of SADC regional integration has the capacity to increase power trading among participating utilities in addition to providing an alternative route and assist decongest the existing central... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Sunday, September 2nd 2012 |
Zimfest Harare hosts RainDance – The International Concert on Saturday 22 December 2012 and today announced the artist line-up. Showcasing some of Zimbabwe’s hottest talent from home and abroad the star studded line up will take over Harare Sports Club. Confirmed artists include Rusike Brothers – whose comeback album is hotly anticipated later this year, African dancehall ambassador Jusa Dementor (UK), Chikwata 263 and Evicted Angus featuring Amara Brown. The annual festival will also see Hip Hop star – Synik, Chris Wright, Jah Prayzah and Hope Masike who is currently on tour in Europe as well as multiple award-winning singer/songwriter Cynthia Mare (UK). Zimfest also announces the DJ line up... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Sunday, September 2nd 2012 |
