On this day in 1959, former Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, Gideon Gono was born. Gono is a proprietor of the financial Gazette, Zimbabwes oldest private newspaper. In November 2008, Gono published a book titled, ‘Zimbabwes Casino Economy’. His book depicts several thematic concerns of economic and social malaise for the period of […]
Read More →On this day in 1993, Obey Makamure popularly known under the stage name Tocky Vibes was born. Tocky is a Zimbabwean dancehall artist, songwriter and lyricist. Tocky started singing at a very young age and for this reason his zeal for music inreased. He escalated when he started to write and sing about the role […]
Read More →On this day in 1990, Zimbabwean rugby player Biselele Tshamala was born. In 2010, he played for the Junior World and in 2019 for Zimbabwe 7s in Kwese sevens up until he was elevated to play for Zimbabwe in the Victoria cup.
Read More →On this day in 1927, the late Zimbabwean journalist Willie Dzawanda Musarurwa was born in Zvimba Reserve. From 1952 to 1957, Musarurwa was a teacher. He then persuade a Diploma in Journalism. Together with George Silindika and Sketchley Samkange, they worked as members of ZAPU up until Musarurwa was appointed as ZAPU’s first archetypal.
Read More →On this day in 1922, the late Rhodesian politician Mark Partridge was born at States Mines in South Africa, . Partridge later on moved to Salisbury were he worked for as the Minister of Lands, Natural Resources and Defence. His zeal as a South-African born settler for Transvaal type segregation policies led him to put […]
Read More →On this day in 1902, the late Southern Rhodesia Governor Humphrey Vicary Gibbs was born. Gibbs was elected to be MP for Wankie in 1947. In the year 1964, he was a conduit for negotiations between British Government and the rebel regime and in 1965, he opposed the Unilateral Declaration of Independence.
Read More →On this day in 1989, the late Zimbabwean artist and song writer, Soul Musaka was born in Harare. He was popularly known under the stage name Soul Jah Love. He commenced singing whilst he was in High School. He upsurge in popularity in his hit track, ‘Ndini Uya Uya’. In 2013, he was the award […]
Read More →On this day in 1989, Zimbabwean professional boxer, Charles Manyuchi was born in Masvingo. Manyuchi made his professional debut in 2009 and won the ABU welterweight title in 2013. The following year, he won the WBC International welterweight title against Patrick Allotey. In 2014, his popularity increased as he was awarded the Zimbabwe’s Sports Person […]
Read More →On this day in 1963, Zimbabwean politician, Thokozani Khupe was born in Bulawayo. She challenged the MDC Alliance led by Chamisa in a way to succeed the MDC-T. In April 2018, she was expelled from the parliament after Chamisa had wrote a letter. She holds degree in Diploma in Information Technology from the University of […]
Read More →On this day in 1949, a Zimbabwean politician Kembo Mohadi was born in Beitbridge. He served as Deputy Minister of Local Government and was appointed as Minister of Home Affairs in August 2002. On 23 December 2017, he was appointed as the Vice President of the ZANU-PF party.
Read More →On this day in 1996, Zimbabwean cricketer, Trevor Chibvongodze was born. He made his first-class debut for Mid West Rhinos on 10 October.
Read More →On this day in 1956, Zimbabwean musician, Louis Mhlanga was born in Harare. Mhlanga is now based in South Africa .He taught himself to play guitar at a very young age and as he grew he associated himself with top musicians like Oliver Mutukudzi. Mhlanga is now considered as the best Southern African guitarist. His […]
Read More →On this day in 1980, Wirimai Juwawo was born. Juwawo is an athlete who competes internationally for Zimbabwe. He obtained 18th place for the men’s half marathon in the Yangzhou Jianzhen International Half Marathon in 2015. He competes in cross, half marathon and short cross. He represents the club, Shabanie Mine Athletics Club.
Read More →On this day in 1985, Zimbabwe born cricketer Raza-ur-Rehman was born in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Raza-ur-Rehman became a Canadian International Cricketer. He plays fot the Canada national team.Rehman is said to be a genuine All-rounds cricketer from Canada. On his debut against Kenya national cricket team, he played a very good knock when he made 70 […]
Read More →On this day in 1988, Zimbabwean cricketer was born in Harare. Kondo is listed as a successful cricket player. He is also ranked amongst other richest people in Zimbabwe.
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