Gwanda Phoenix Tshisanyama plans a big party for New Year's Eve. Music fans can dance through the night as top Splash artists take the stage to greet 2025.
The show brings back famous names from the Splash world. Dalom Kids and Matshikos will sing their hits. Boss Lady, who was married to Splash founder Dan Tshanda, joins the lineup. More acts include Zhezhingtons, DJ Sweeto, Virus, DJ Keith, and Teezah.
DJ Keitho helped plan the party. He said they picked Splash artists because people in Gwanda love this style of music. The show honors Dan Tshanda, who started the Splash sound. Many fans from South Africa, Botswana, and Europe will come home for the holidays. They can enjoy songs that bring back good times.
The music reaches across...
Dr. Nothando Moyo helps women learn how to run their businesses. She leads Women Inspired, a group she started in Cyprus eight years ago. The work spread to Zimbabwe in 2018.
"We teach people to make things and grow our local business world," Moyo said. Her group shows women how to start companies, build their names, and plan their work lives.
A big win came when Women Inspired joined with Imperial Global Academy from the Arab Emirates. They opened a school to teach business skills and plan to include another school in South Africa.
The group taught many women to make cleaning supplies during COVID-19. These women continued making and selling their products after the pandemic, which gave them steady income for their families.
But...
Three gunmen attacked Choppies supermarket in Bulawayo's New Luveve area on Saturday night. They shot and hurt a manager and a guard before running away with stolen money.
Street sellers near the store first thought someone was playing with firecrackers at 8 PM. "We heard bangs in the dark. We yelled at who we thought lit them," said a woman vendor who stayed unnamed. "Then we learned they were real guns. We ran fast."
A worker saw what happened inside. The robbers shot three times. One bullet hit the store manager's head. "They stuck a knife in a guard's leg twice," the worker said. The men asked for the safe keys over and over. After they got cash from the day's sales, they walked toward Cowdray Park. "We think they hid their car...
Mzilikazi Juniors swept through their matches to win the Johannes Ngodzo Under-15 soccer tournament last weekend. The team beat all three rivals in a perfect run of games.
They started strong with a 1-0 win against Real Stars. Their momentum grew as they topped Oasis Nguboyenja 2-0. The final game brought a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Bulawayo Tigers. These wins gave them nine points and the championship trophy. Real Stars earned second place with four points.
The same teams return to the field today for Under-17 games. This yearly event honors Johannes Ngodzo, a former star player who came up through Highlanders youth teams. His career shone bright with awards and titles. At just 15, he won Player of the Year. He claimed several...
The city of Bulawayo comes alive today as young soccer players gather at Mzilikazi Primary School. The Tshisa 18 Festival Under-17 Tournament brings together the best youth talent from across the region.
Teams like Mzilikazi, Makokoba, and New Jack City will battle for the top spot. Each squad arrives ready to prove their worth on the field. Their players dream of catching the eye of watching scouts and coaches.
The event has helped many players start great careers in soccer. It gives young athletes a chance to learn and grow together. Players make friends and build team spirit that lasts long after the games end.
Tournament leader Johannes "Tshisa" Ngodzo sees great promise in this year's players. He believes the event shows off the...
A major push to bring science education closer to rural communities is underway in Zimbabwe. Bindura University of Science Education plans to reach out to the Makoni and Gutu districts through its yearly education meeting.
Dr. Lazarus Dokora leads this effort as the meeting's co-chair. He wants to tailor science learning to each area's needs. His team aims to help these communities grow through education.
School leaders from three regions met to plan training sessions. These will start in January 2025. They formed groups in each district to guide science and technical education projects.
"We want our nation to become stronger," said Dr. Dokora. He explained how the university supports Zimbabwe's goal of reaching upper middle-income...
President Mnangagwa starts his yearly rest on Tuesday. He plans to stay inside Zimbabwe during his time off.
George Charamba from the President's office shared the news. He said Mnangagwa would step away from daily work but stand ready if big matters needed his touch. This matters since he leads both Zimbabwe and a group of nations in southern Africa.
When the president rests, two leaders will run things. Kembo Mohadi will take charge from December 31 to January 19, and then Constantino Chiwenga will step in until early February.
The plan keeps the government working smoothly. When the president steps back for his break, each person knows what to do.
Mnangagwa heads off as Zimbabwe pushes for better business and closer ties with...
Mpilo Central Hospital brings new hope to Zimbabwe. They just opened a place to help people with drug problems and thoughts of suicide.
The nation faces a rising drug crisis. This led leaders to start a special team. They want fewer sick people going to Ingutsheni Hospital, the main place that treats mental health.
The problem touches everyone. Children as young as 10 need help. People up to age 65 struggle with drugs.
Sister Hango Ndebele runs the new clinic at Mpilo. "We care for the whole person here," she said. "We treat both mind and body. We bring families into the healing."
The clinic stands ready to help anyone. Some people walk in, asking for help. Others arrive unconscious. Many show strange behavior from taking drugs...
A big school for women can teach social work again. The fight ended after the school fixed its teaching plans.
Public Service Minister July Moyo shared the news. He praised the Women's University in Africa for working with the Council of Social Workers.
The council found problems with the school's teaching of social work. The school listened and made changes, working with both the council and Zimbabwe's higher education group.
The council will again oversee the school's classes, which means students will learn what they need to help people in need.
Minister Moyo said this helps Zimbabwe grow. The country wants all workers to have good jobs and stay safe at work.
"We made things better for everyone," Moyo said. "These changes help...
