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Natasha Justin

Zbc subscriptions welcomed by many

By Natasha Justin The move by Zimbabwe Broadcasting Cooperation (ZBC) to introduce subscriptions to replace the ZBC licences has been welcomed by many. Zbc is a primary source of news for the Zimbabweans; however it has been discredited by many…

Lack of Professionalism, Piracy Affecting Urban Grooves, Zim-Dancehall

In Zimbabwe music production or better still the music industry is not taken seriously and lacks professionalism. It is characterized by people who usually get into the business solely for money. Producers in the music industry are the ones whose…

Vice President Mujuru Launches Tourism Policy

Zimbabwe witnessed its first ever Tourism Policy launch at CelebrationCentre in Harare yesterday.The launch was graced by the Vice President of the Republic of Zimbabwe,Joyce Mujuru and the Minister of Tourism and Hospitality, Walter Mzembi. The guest of Honor Vice President…

Harare’s Public Displays of Affection- a Little Overboard?

We have all indulged in a bit of public affection at some point in our lives. The question is how much public affection is too much and where does we draw the line? Acceptable displays of affection vary between cultures…

Zim moves to promote religious tourism

Zimbabwe will on Thursday this week launch the National Tourism Policy with plans to promote religious tourism taking centre stage. Addressing a press conference ahead of the National Tourism Policy in the capital on Monday, the Minister of Tourism and…

Is Twitter for the intellectuals?

Social media in Zimbabwe  has for years been commonly associated with Facebook to the extent that most ordinary people do not even understand other social media networks including Twitter. Could it be that it is complicated? During a Social Media Bootcamp…

Mixed Public Views on Botched MP’s China Visit

Recently the mainstream media has carried the story of 27 Zimbabwean Members of Parliament (MPs) who were stranded in China while on a shopping spree.The Zimbabwe Sentinel solicited views from members of the public on how they viewed the incident….

Linkages, Differences Between Zimbabwe’s Rural and Urban Youth

No matter the age range, youth implies a group of young people in a society who have a lot of energy, new ideas, and new ways to see life and face problems. Zimbabwe has witnessed general differences between  rural and…