Afro-fusion dominates Chibuku Road to Fame

The competition began on September 28 in provinces, with the national finals set for November 9 at the Glamis Arena in Harare. TEN musical groups will battle it out at this year’s Chibuku Road to Fame grand finale, an edition that has been dominated by the Afro-fusion genre. The competition began on September 28 in…

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Zim team struggles, slips in golf tourney

South Africa took advantage of the tough conditions to extend their lead to 27 strokes with one round to go and have all but secured the top sport. THE Zimbabwe team struggled on the third day of the 2024 All Africa Golf Team Championship under extremely windy conditions as they slipped one place into third…

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Reform banking system: Top banker

The banking sector is grappling with multiple challenges, significantly constraining its ability to lend. TOP banker Nicholas Vingirai says the banking system needs to be reformed so that it concentrates on its mandate and not milking customers through exorbitant transaction charges. The banking sector is grappling with multiple challenges, significantly constraining its ability to lend….

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Byo artists reignite city’s dying art scene

This comes after 16 artists exhibited their pieces at the National Art Gallery on October 18 at an exhibition themed Resonance in Silence Bulawayo Speaks by ArtBulawayo, a pioneer display. BULAWAYO artists teamed up recently  to exhibit their art pieces and paintings in a bid to rekindle local art-lovers interest at a time the art…

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Zifa Village facelift set to kick off

Zifa have invited tenders for the construction of a dormitory, among other facilities. THE Zimbabwe Football Association has moved towards sprucing up the Zifa Village to standards where it can host national team camps. Zifa have invited tenders for the construction of a dormitory, among other facilities. The development of the Village has been on…

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‘Stop abuse of recall law’

The electoral watchdog said lack of regulatory frameworks has also led to conflicts, a volatile party system and insufficient accountability among political parties. THE Zimbabwe Electoral Support Network (Zesn) says there is need to stop the abuse of the recalls law through the regulation of political parties. The electoral watchdog said lack of regulatory frameworks…

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Parliament questions State Digital Infrastructure Company

The SDIC is designed as a wholesale digital infrastructure provider, which will advance the goal of bringing universal access to affordable broadband and broadcasting services across South Africa. It will integrate both Sentech’s wireless broadband network and BBI’s fibre infrastructure, creating a national network that can serve government’s schools, healthcare facilities, and rural government sites….

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Latest home-loan data shows early resurgence in first-time homebuyers

Source: Supplied. Rhys Dyer, chief executive officer of ooba Group. The latest data from ooba Home Loans, South Africa’s leading home-loan comparison service, indicates early signs of a tentative recovery among first-time homebuyers— the prized market segment that boosted home-loan activity (and house prices) during the Covid-19 pandemic when interest rates hit a multi-decade low…

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