Gift Ostallos Siziba, a prominent political figure, declared his solidarity with the artist Winky D, tweeting, "Winky is us, we're Winky Ds." His statement sparked debate on social media, with opposition growing from various quarters.
Witness Dube criticized the opposition's involvement, accusing them of politicizing the artist's work. "You opposition people are selfish. You've influenced his career at the expense of his art. Does every part of Zimbabwe have to fit into political narratives?"
In response, Siziba fired back, calling Dube a "fool" and urging him to handle his "silk-swaddled, tittering artists."
Another social media user expressed dissatisfaction with Winky D, stating: "I don't like Zanu PF, but Winky D is overrated...
HARARE, Zimbabwe—Mudiwa Hood, a prominent businessman in Zimbabwe, issued his final public statement on Mukoma Hopewell's tax situation.
Hood emphasized that tax information is strictly confidential. As a private citizen, he said he would not disclose any details.
However, Hood expressed willingness to personally guide Hopewell through some of his business ventures in the Mukoma area if Hopewell is interested. He even offered to arrange a meeting for them to see Hopewell's operations firsthand.
Hood did not provide further comment on the tax compliance allegations against Hopewell. Hopewell has also not responded to requests for comment at this time.
The businessman concluded his message by affirming this would be his last public...
Arturia, a company that makes audio equipment, released an update to its software. The update helps users create immersive music for movies, video games, and other audio projects.
Key Features of the Update:
Precise control over speaker configurations (up to 16 channels)
Support for Dolby Atmos (up to 9.1.6), Auro-3D, and various surround sound setups
Ability to customize speaker layouts to match specific needs
Individual volume and time alignment control for each speaker
Bass management with selectable crossover points
Workflow Improvements:
The update also makes the software easier to use. It adds:
Auto-Restart: Automatically restarts after power loss (good for rack-mounted setups)
Monitor Knob Lock: Prevents accidental volume...
Harare, Zimbabwe—Wicknell Chivayo, a prominent Zimbabwean businessman, has made vehicle donations that have been questioned about their legitimacy.
Critics allege that Chivayo has not actually donated vehicles worth US$10 million over the past 12 months, as he claims. They argue that the statement is misleading and serves to conceal potential money laundering activities.
Concerns have been voiced about the valuation of the donated vehicles. Some believe the cars were significantly overvalued.
Economists and tax experts in Zimbabwe have remained silent on the potential tax implications of Chivayo's donations. The fact that he is not donating to registered charities has further fueled suspicion.
Calls have been made for Chivayo and...
Freedom of Expression: Balancing Rights and Responsibilities in Kenya.
Kenya's Constitution protects freedom of expression. This allows people to share their thoughts and ideas. But some young Kenyans are using this right in the wrong way, especially on social media.
They post things that mock leaders or spread hate. They show leaders in disrespectful ways. This crosses the line and breaks the law.
Freedom of expression comes with responsibility. People must use it with respect. The Constitution does not allow hate speech, discrimination, or violence.
Social media lets youth participate in national discussions, but it also quickly spreads hate and disrespect. Posts that show the President badly can cause problems, and they go...
Gusii Community Contemplates Political Shift Ahead of 2027 Elections.
The Omogusii community in Kenya is considering a new political direction as the 2027 general elections approach. This comes amid growing discontent with the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party and its leader, former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.
Several leaders from the Gusii region have accused Raila of sidelining and excluding the community from key government positions. They argue that despite ODM being allocated five Cabinet Secretary slots, the Gusii community was not represented.
Nyaribari Masaba MP Daniel Manduku has warned of a potential mass walkout from ODM if the situation does not change. He claims that leaders from the region are already in talks to...
Kenya Power Announces Token Message Delay, Offers Alternatives.
Kenya Power said it is having problems sending token messages to prepaid customers. The company shared this in a post on the social media platform X.
Kenya Power also provided other ways for customers to get their tokens. It said to dial "*977#" and choose "1: Prepaid Services (Token)" and then "2: Latest Token." After that, select or add the meter.
People can also find tokens on the MyPower App. The app works on Android and iOS devices. Kenya Power apologized for any trouble this caused.
The company is working to fix the issue and will update customers when things are back to normal. Kenya Power wants to ensure that people can easily access electricity tokens.
Many...
Increased Rainfall Expected in Southern Kenya, Met Department Says.
The Kenya Meteorological Department said Kenya will see more rain in some areas this weekend. The southern half of the country will receive moderate to heavy rainfall.
"Changes are coming!" Kenya Met said on X. "Expect more rainfall in southern Kenya starting this weekend. The rain will gradually move northward during the week."
The forecast is for Saturday, January 25, to Wednesday, January 29. The northern half of Kenya and the coast will be sunny and dry.
The Highlands, Central and South Rift Valley, and Southeastern Lowlands may have scattered rainfall. This includes Nairobi, Nyandarua, Laikipia, Nyeri, Kirinyaga, Murang'a, Kiambu, Meru, Embu, and Tharaka...
Kenya's Credit Outlook Improves, Moody's Reports.
President William Ruto expressed optimism on Saturday. This followed Moody's revision of Kenya's credit outlook from "negative" to "positive". The President stated, "We are doing well," in a message on the social media platform X.
Other leaders also celebrated the positive change in Kenya's fiscal position. Environment Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale praised President Ruto. He said the President has guided Kenya towards a stronger, more secure, and stable economy. Duale noted that the Ruto administration has successfully tackled economic challenges, including lowering inflation and interest rates and boosting private-sector lending.
Interior PS Raymond Omollo said the revision shows...
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