On this day in 1974, Zimbabwean actress Ulla Mahaka was born. Mahaka is also a female musician, visual and performing arts and has vast talent in business. In 1998, she played part in a bush war movie titled ‘Flame’ which was released in Germany.
Read More →On this day in 1963, Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland ceased to exist. Southern Rhodesia regressed to its pre-federal colonial flag which followed the same pattern but with the traditional dark blue background.
Read More →On this day in 1989, the late Robert Gabriel Mugabe was nominated as sole candidate for the office. He was inaugurated as the country’s first Executive President of Zimbabwe.
Read More →On this day in 1946, Zimbabwean Human Rights advocate Pius Ncube was born in Filabusi. On the 11th of September 2007, he resigned as the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Bulawayo. On 23 October 2003, he received human Right Award for speaking against the late former President of Zimbabwe Robert Gabriel Mugabe‘s tyranny government. In doing […]
Read More →On this day in 2020, Tropical Cyclone passed through Central Mozambique heading torwads Zimbabwe. In Zimbabwe the government prepared evacuation centres and flash prone areas which included major river catchment areas in Manicaland Province.
Read More →On this day in 2020, the late Zimbabwean footballer Richard Choruma died at the age of 42 due to stomach complications.
Read More →On this day in 1987, a Zimbabwean cricketer who played different formats of First-class cricket, Admire Manyumwa was born in Chitungwiza.
Read More →On this day in 2020, Douglas Mwonzora was declared as political party leader of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) after Thokozani khupe had resigned from office.
Read More →On this day in 1985, Zimbabwean visual artist Wallen Mapondera was born in Harare. In 2007, he graduated from Zimbabwe’s National Gallery School. Mapondera is a multi-disciplinary artist who creates work through painting and drawing. He is best known for his complex wall sculptures which he creates out of cardboards and textiles.
Read More →On this day in 2020, Thokozani Khupe wrote a letter to Douglas Mwonzora indicating that she was suspended for violating sections of the MDC-T constitution. In response, Mwonzora urged Khupe to accept the will of the people.
Read More →On this day in 1979, the late commander of the ZANLA guerrila army in Rhodesia Josiah Magama Tongogara died at the age of 41 in Mozambique. In 1965, in China he trained as military intelligence, mass mobilisation, guerrilla wars strategist and tactics at the Nanjing Higher Military Academy. On his return from China, he began […]
Read More →On this day in 1974, Zimbabwean sculpture Jonathan Mhondorohuma was born in Mvurwi. In 1997, he joined Chapungu Sculpture Park which self guided him the experience in his talented handmade carved sculptures.
Read More →On this day in 1964, directer general and secretary of the Standard Associtation of Zimbabwe Eve Christine Mandaza was born. Eve was born on the eve of Christmas. She is the 13th President of AU standards body and had served as chairperson for the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) board and Institute of Directors of Zimbabwe […]
Read More →On this day in 1972, Zimbabwean former programmer, criminal cartell boss and informant to the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Paul Le Raux was born. He started as a computer programmer and later became one of the world’s most wanted criminals. He migrated abroad in the 1990’s, where he showed his programming skills by developing […]
Read More →On this day in 2017, Solani Hlanganiso was assaulted and killed by her husband. The incident happened as Innocent Mujakachi returned home on to find an unknown man in his house after he had said that he was going to Shurugwi.
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