Avuxeni FM has initialised the battle of the bands – Avuxeni Saturday Local Top 20, to promote and uncover the regional superstars, who are yet to break into stardom due to a slice of support given to them, despite being extremely talented in music.
Discover the Tranquility of Triangle Country Club
Triangle Country Club is an oasis of relaxation and recreation.
SAC Workshop Tackles Online Gender-Based Violence
Forty women from Bulawayo and Plumtree recently underwent training through the Skill A Community (SAC), an initiative led by Racheal Voko Ncube aimed at empowering female creatives with digital safety and security tools.
Challenging El Niño: Rural Farmer Constructs Dam for Irrigation
Peter Nyoni, a dedicated farmer born in Makhosiya village of Chiredzi South, refuses to be hindered by the lack of rainfall that has plagued the nation.
Zim embraces genetically modified crops amid food security concerns
The National Biotechnology Authority’s Technical Chairman, Zelph Dhlamini, has revealed that the Zimbabwean government is set to approve the use of genetically modified (GM) crops in a bid to improve food security during a virtual discussion.
Zim Xitsonga Revolution: Herbert Phikela, The Game Changer
His profound knowledge and enthusiasm for African languages impressed Dr. Mabugu, a lecturer who supported his efforts to introduce Xitsonga at the institution. Together with Phikela, Steven Ndou, and other students, Dr. Mabugu formed the Local Language Promotion Club (LOLAPROC) to advocate for the revitalization of all Zimbabwean indigenous languages.
Chiredzi Sugarcane Farmer Gloria Chauke Wins for Herself and Her Mother
Gloria Chauke, a 27-year-old sugarcane farmer hailing from the rural area of Gezani in Chiredzi South, has clinched the title of best female farmer among small-scale farmers.
Petros – Zim’s First Xitsonga Novelist
By Titos Makondo Petros Mapengo (40), an aspiring local writer, has risen from Chiredzi’s writing nest to become the nation’s first Xitsonga novelist. He finally embarked on writing a Xitsonga novel after a series of procrastination hurdles, triggered by a lack of foundation. Born and raised in a bungalow-dotted village of Ponyoka in Chikombedzi, Chiredzi […]
Josefa Chauke—Following Musical Pathway Since 1984
By Titos Makondo Josefa Chauke willingly worked for the nation with a gun in his hand. His passion surpasses the battleground as evidenced by his musical ventures. Josefa is a 50-year-old ex-soldier and a charismatic sungura maestro. His roots can be traced to the deep rural of Mhlanguleni (New Boli), Chiredzi South in Zimbabwe. He […]
Local farmers invited to showcase at MacFrut Expo
The Agriculture and Marketing Authority has invited local horticulture players to register for the upcoming MacFrut Expo 2024 in Italy. The expo will be held from May 8th to May 10th at the Remin Expo Centre. MacFrut is an international trade fair focused on fruits and vegetables, providing a platform for exhibitors to showcase their […]