Former Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has left women crawling for him after he let go of his bald head and got new hair. Moyo has been lowkey since he was acquitted of corruption in 2021. Today, he decided to return to the public sphere with a bang.   The Corruption Case That Chopped His Head Obadiah Moyo, the former Health Minister of Zimbabwe, found himself at the centre of a corruption scandal that shook the nation. He was accused of abusing his office by engaging in corrupt activities related to the procurement of COVID-19 medical supplies. The case against him was built around the ille ..read more

An American lawyer has been sent to jail for ten years after hiring a hitman to kill his Zimbabwean ex-wife.   How American Lawyer Hatched A Plan To Eliminate His Zimbabwean Ex-Wife Allen Gessen, a 49-year-old attorney from Massachusetts, was sentenced by the U.S. Department of Justice Northern District of California. CBS News reported that Gessen’s troubles began when he crossed paths with an undercover FBI agent during a money laundering investigation in 2022. Gessen revealed his bitter history with his ex, Priscilla Chigariro, including a contentious custody battle over their children ..read more

Cleric Prophet Passion Java has shared advice with dancehall star Winky D on how to help struggling Zimbabweans.   Night Of Wonders With Prophet Passion Java Java is hosting the Night Of Wonders on 9 May at the National Sports Stadium in Harare. The event builds on the Night of Wonders event held in February of this year at the City Sports Centre. The February service was glitzy and attracted local stars like Jah Prayzah, who serenaded the congregants. Speaking on the upcoming night, Prophet Java’s team said: “Prepare for a night where the divine meets the earthly, where miracles are not ..read more

Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor Dr John Mushayavanhu has explained the potential future of fuel sales in ZiG.   The Public Warming Up To The ZiG It has been almost a month since the central bank chief announced the Zimbabwe Gold as the replacement for the worthless Zimbabwe Dollar. On Tuesday, the Bank poured the new notes into the market to complement the US dollars. As of May 2, 2024, US$1 is worth 13.4190 ZiG, according to Zimpricecheck.comZimpricecheck.com. On the black market, the ZiG is trading at 18 against the “green like.” Because of the scarcity of the USD in the formal ..read more

Sungura King Alick Macheso and Orchestra Mberikwazvo have released a media statement announcing that they have rescheduled their album launch. Alick Macheso and Orchestra Mberikwazvo made the decision to adjust the date for their highly anticipated album launch. Initially scheduled for June 7th, the event will now be held on August 2nd. Considerations Behind the Change In their statement, the singer and his band announced the reason for this move and claimed that he had heard the pleas of his fans. According to the statement, fans complained that June was cold, and they wanted to attend the la ..read more

A jilted Harare man has been arrested and is in court after stabbing his girlfriend, who had dumped him in an act of rage. A resident of Hopley, located in Harare, found himself in legal trouble after purportedly stabbing his girlfriend following his decision to end their six-year relationship. Court Appearance and Bail Decision Tichafa Mugwaga, aged 40, stood before Harare Regional Magistrate Mr Taurai Manuwere, where he was charged with attempted murder. He was subsequently granted bail of US$50 and remanded out of custody until June 4. ALSO READ: Blow for Zimbabweans and Undocumented F ..read more

Self-Made Alpha: Shadaya Snubs Buys His Own Toyota Aqua After Snubbing Sir Wicknell In a bold display of self-sufficiency, popular Zimbabwean social media influencer Shadaya Tawona Knight is basking in the spotlight, having recently acquired his own wheels – a sleek Toyota Aqua. This comes hot on the heels of his headline-making decision to reject Sir Wicknell Chivayo’s generous offer of the same model, proclaiming, “I buy my own wheels!” Also Read: International Orphans: Zimbabwe Warriors To Play HOME Matches In South Africa [Image Credit: Facebook]Alpha Male Moves Shadaya, who proudly ..read more

Home Affairs Official Arrested for Selling South African Passports at R3,000 For Foreigners Zimbabweans and other undocumented foreigners in South Africa have been dealt a significant blow with the recent arrest of a former employee at the Department of Home Affairs. The 34-year-old ex-employee, identified as Malusi Mlondo, has been taken into custody and will spend the weekend behind bars. Mlondo, who worked at the Pietermaritzburg office, was apprehended in a joint operation conducted by the Hawks (Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation) and the Home Affairs Counter Corruption unit. M ..read more

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor, Dr John Mushayavanhu, has announced that the Zimbabwe dollar (ZWL) is still legal tender. Speaking this morning on Star FM, the Governor said the local Zimbabwe dollar (ZWL), still referred to as bond notes, are no longer expiring. They will remain in circulation until further notice. The ZWL will operate along the ZiG, whose notes came into circulation on Tuesday, 30 April. Dr Mushayavanhu introduced the new currency on 5 April 2024. ALSO READ: “We Didn’t Know Much About a Structured Currency”: RBZ Governor Dr John Mushayavanhu’s Lack of Knowl ..read more

Zimbabwe’s national soccer team, the Warriors, are set to play their home matches, including against Lesotho, in South Africa. The Warriors will also play South Africa in their Group C matches for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.   Zimbabwe To Play Home Match Against Lesotho In South Africa The first game against Lesotho will take place on June 7, 2024, at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein, kicking off at 6 pm CAT. Due to the unavailability of suitable stadiums in Zimbabwe, the match had to be moved to a neutral venue. This decision came after the Premier Soccer League closed all local ..read more