News

WFP: Food Crisis in Zimbabwe Cities Much Better Than Devastated Rural Areas

WFP communications officer for southern Africa, David Orr, said the situation in urban areas, though also dicey, is far much better than in rural areas.

Political Discrimination of Women Continues in Zimbabwe, Lesotho

Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga says unless political institutions changed their biases, which tend to favor men over women, under-representation of women in politics will remain an issue.

U.S-Based Zimbabwean Mbira Prodigy Chengeto Brown Follows Famous Parents' Music Footsteps

Chengeto Brown, is the daughter to the late musicians, Andy Brown, and mbira maestro, Chiwoniso Maraire.

Bulawayo Groups Launch Campaign Against Water Meters

Organizers traversed the city in cars plastered with anti-meter posters, inviting residents to attend meetings this weekend ahead of a march on September 4.

MDC-T: Zimbabwe Needs Stimulus Package to Revive Ailing Economy

Saddled with a debt overhang of more than $8 billion, the MDC-T says the country can only move forward if new money is injected into the economy.

Critics Say First Lady Grace Mugabe Too Divisive, Needs to Stop Attacking Mujuru

Political commentator George Mkwananzi told Studio 7 such remarks are a dent on the first lady, who is supposed to be a pillar of life in Zimbabwe.

President Nyusi Invites Zimbabwe Farmers to Buy Land in Mozambique

President Nyusi is quoted by the state-controlled Herald newspaper as saying this would also deepen the two nations’ relations backdating to the liberation struggles of the 1960s.

Crucial Weekend Fixtures for Top PSL Clubs

Not a single of the top four placed teams have an easy task with leaders Chicken Inn the hardest pressed as they face neighbors Highlanders.

Studio 7 Headlines, Friday, August 28, 2015

Mugabe State of Nation Address Leaves Zimbabweans Too Divided

A Zanu-PF information consultant applauded President Mugabe’s address while an MDC Renewal representative, disagreed, dousing the address as desperate and “gasping for air.”

ZDI Report: Massive Job Cuts to Drive Zimbabweans to Other Nations

It says recent job losses will result in Zimbabweans flocking to Botswana, South Africa and other countries.