Sex coffee hits streets of Harare
VENDORS selling a new 'sex coffee' that allegedly enhances sexual performance are making brisk business on the streets of Harare.The coffee is being sold for between $3 and $5 a sachet, depending on...
View ArticleMP's property goes under hammer
ZANU PF MP for Goromonzi West, Beatrice Nyamupinga, will have some of her property auctioned this week over a vehicle she seized from a local company.The company, Backladen Enterprises (Pvt) Ltd, won a...
View ArticleBittersweet tale of ‘new tobacco’ in Zim
THE success story of tobacco farming in Zimbabwe can aptly be described as a heavily sugar-coated pill - very sweet outside but bitter inside.Though lauded as one of the success stories of the land...
View ArticleDanai: Things you didn't know about me
The Walking Dead star Danai Gurira, 36, fills fans in on 25 things you may not have known1. I was born in Iowa and raised in Zimbabwe2. Surprisingly, I don't watch horror movies since I don't enjoy...
View ArticleAfrican leader’s son loses $30m mansion
THE "playboy" son of the president of an African republic has been forced to give up a $30m Malibu mansion, a Ferrari and Michael Jackson memorabilia after a corruption probe.Teodoro Nguema Obiang...
View ArticleInterview: Zim’s Axcil targets Formula 1
AXCIL Jefferies is a Zimbabwean racing driver looking to break into Formula One. VAVEL's Aaron Irwin managed to get an interview with Axcil and asked him all about his racing career so far, his...
View ArticleWeakening Rand hits Matabeleland
A WEAKENING South African Rand has hit businesses and ordinary people in Bulawayo and the rest of the Matabeleland region where the currency is the most popular of the basket of foreign money being...
View ArticleDon’t bring Chinese labourers here, Min
ENERGY Minister Dzikamai Mavhaire has warned a Chinese company which was handed a US$1.5 billion contract to boost electricity generation in the country against bringing labourers from Beijing.Mavhaire...
View ArticleTB Joshua: MDC chair’s body stuck in Nigeria
AS if the loss of a loved one was not enough grief for the late Mashonaland West MDC-T chairman, Greenwich Ndanga's relatives, it has emerged the family's worries do not just end there.Since the...
View ArticlePrison officer in soup for Mugabe insult
A PRISON officer based at Harare Central Prison is facing the sack for allegedly denigrating President Robert Mugabe.The officer, only identified as Mandava, allegedly told colleagues during a beer...
View ArticleMutasa denies canvassing for post
ZANU PF secretary for administration, Didymus Mutasa, has denied actively canvassing for the position of chairman at the party's December congress.Mutasa denied any wrongdoing saying he was nominated...
View ArticleZim bogus college owner, 26, held in SA
A ZIMBABWEAN national accused of running a bogus Further Education and Training (FET) college in Tzaneen, Limpopo, has been arrested for fraud, South Africa police have confirmed.The 26-year-old man...
View ArticleSA’s Mzi Khumalo keen on Zim platinum
THE founder of Zimbabwe’s largest gold-mining group, Metallon Corporation wants to start platinum operations in the country that has the world’s largest reserves of the metal after South Africa.“We...
View ArticleMan jailed for torching brother's house
AN agitated Honde Valley man who torched his brother's house after a misunderstanding during a ritual ceremony was on Monday slapped with an effective six-month jail term.Moses Kamunjoma, 26, appeared...
View ArticleDelta hit as hard up drinkers sober up
BEVERAGE maker Delta Corporation says second quarter lager beer volumes fell 29 percent below the same period last year, pushing half-year revenue 4 percent lower and reflecting weakening consumer...
View ArticleZim hero shames vile Australian racists
HE stood calmly between his abuser and members of the public, unflinching as sickening racial slurs were hurled at him.Josphat Mkhwananzi has been commended for 'holding his own in a professional and...
View ArticleZim will get its gem cash from Brussels
MINES Minister, Walter Chidakwa, refuses to be vitiated by the attempts of Dutch farmers and Amaplat to find compensation in the diamonds proceeds coming from Antwerp and his spirited fight to repulse...
View ArticleZanu PF’s hypocrisy and opportunism
A SOUTH African-born woman who was a young teenager struggling with early effects of puberty in 1980 has suddenly risen to become a serious contender on Zimbabwe’s political landscape. Not long ago,...
View ArticleGrace hammers ‘do nothing’ VPs
BEING vice-president is not about chillaxing in the office and leaving President Robert Mugabe to shoulder alone the responsibility of leading the country, the veteran leader’s wife said Monday while...
View ArticleWilkins still closed over Ebola scare
WILKINS Infectious Hospital is still closed almost a week after the institution was shut down following an Ebola scare.Harare City Council Director of Health Services, Dr Prosper Chonzi, said they were...
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