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Chombo sponsors Muriel Mine Primary Student to attend Zambia athletics showcase
By Elvis Dumba A twelve-year-old Muriel Mine Primary school athlete’s dream to showcase her talents at an international stage is coming true as she will be participating at the Confederation of African Athletics African Junior Athletics Championships scheduled for April 29 to May 3 in Zambia. PraiseGod Nyamulepa, a student at Muriel Mine Primary School…
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Yelisa Rises Above The Others As #BBTitans’ new Head Of House
Amid a double losing streak during a fake nomination week, the Royals become first-time eviction nominees The phrase “Congratulations Yelisa” trended on Twitter almost immediately after Yemi Cregx and Nelisa were named the new Big Brother Titans Head of House (HoH). With only 16 housemates left to compete for the US$100,000 grand prize, first-time nominees and this week’s Tails…
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Festive Season with Great Entertainment on DStv
DStv viewers always enjoy increased levels of entertainment during the festive season each year, so a bonus gift from MultiChoice on offer from December 19 to January 31 will help them get their wish. Liz Dziva, publicity and public relations manager of MultiChoice Zimbabwe, said the Christmas season offer is for upgrades to the next-level…
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ZAS: Econet offers customers 3D gaming, music and great entertainment
Econet Wireless is back in full force at the Zimbabwe Agriculture Show (ZAS) this year, after not being able to fully participate at the popular trade event over the past two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The leading telecommunications company did participate at ZAS with limited staff and a scaled-down exhibition in October last year, due…
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IAAF World Athletics Championships, 15-25 July 2022
SuperSport viewers on DStv can look forward to seeing all the action from the 2022 IAAF World Athletics Championships, held in Eugene, Oregon in the United States from Friday 15 to Sunday 24 July. SuperSport is the ultimate destination for Athletics fans, with an unparalleled selection of action from around the world. DStv…
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Bulawayo-based Geraldine Roche Drama to perform in Harare this week
Theatre in the Park presents its first piece of theatre in 2022 with the play ‘Rendition of Les Miserables’ by Geraldine Roche Drama from Bulawayo this week on Wednesday the 23rd and Thursday the 24th of February from 5:30 PM to 7 PM. The admission is $5 and tickets are available in both Harare and…
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ZNFPC Committed to Promoting Good Health and well-being for Young People
By Joyce Mukucha The Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council (ZNFPC) is continuing to make concerted efforts in coordinating, taking leadership, and supporting the implementation of integrated Family Planning and related Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH) services, reducing the spread of HIV, teenage pregnancies as well as eradicating gender-based violence (GBV) amongst youths in various communities of…
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2021 Tour deGreat Dyke a success
By Chimeno Azriel The 2021 edition of the premier cycling event, Tour deGreat Dyke which kicked off last Thursday and finished off on Saturday was a success with the cyclists finishing off in high spirit. The tour kicked off from Zimplats Complex in Selous and finished in Zvishavane with all the cyclists finishing well despite…
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Tour de Great Dyke 2021 Edition to Kick-start Tommorow
Preparations of the 2021 edition of the premier cycling event, the Tour de Great Dyke are now at an advanced stage with the cylists who are coming from across the country expected to arrive in Harare on Wednesday the 3rd of November 2021 ahead of the start of the race on Thursday. In a statement,…
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Africa Magic’s New Series, ‘Dilemma’ and ‘Venge’, Premiere In October
Africa Magic, the continent’s leading provider of premium and authentic African stories, for and by Africans, will premiere two new double bill telenovelas; Dilemma and Venge in October 2021 exclusively on Africa Magic Showcase. Dilemma follows the lives of two estranged lovers – Kaineto and Kanan. After years of separation, they find their way back to each other and have to deal…
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All-action Pacman live on SuperSport this weekend
Manny Pacquiao, one of the greatest fighters of his generation, returns to action this weekend with a bout against Yordenis Ugas, the Cuban star determined to break into the mainstream. The Las Vegas tournament will be broadcast live on SuperSport Grandstand and SS Action from 03:00 on Sunday. It’s an intriguing match-up for several reasons, chiefly because…
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M-Net and Fremantle’s brand-new series starring Kim Engelbrecht and Iain Glen, premieres Sunday 25 July
Shot on location in KwaZulu Natal and Johannesburg, the captivating African crime-drama thriller Reyka, starts its eight-episode season on M-Net (channel 102 on DStv) at 8pm. The new season will also be made available on DStv App and Catch Up. South African actress Kim Engelbrecht (The Flash/Dominion) plays Reyka Gama and acclaimed British actor Iain Glen (Game of Thrones/Downton Abbey) stars as …
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Olympics Games Tokyo 2020: Watch them rise – all live on SuperSport
DStv viewers will have access to a wealth of sporting action with SuperSport’s extensive coverage of the postponed 2020 Olympics, now being hosted by the Japanese capital Tokyo from July 23 to August 8. Formally known as the Games of the 32nd (XXXII) Olympiad and originally set for the same time last year, the 2020…
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Bruno Fernando and the Hawks chase history
Viewers on DStv can look forward to thrills and spills from the world’s best basketball league, with ESPN 2 the premier venue for coverage of the National Basketball Association (NBA) on the African continent. DStv is your home of the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network. The Atlanta Hawks are currently in the midst…
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Twenty years of Service Excellence: Nyaradzo Group rewards loyal customers
For many years of their patronage and custom, loyal customers of the Nyaradzo Group are in for a huge treat as the company launches an exciting promotion with huge rewards. “As part of the activities lined up to celebrate our twenty years of Service Excellence, we will be conducting a raffle draw in which participating…
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DStv offers exclusive coverage of 2021 French Open
Viewers on DStv can look forward to exclusive coverage of the second tennis Grand Slam of 2021, the French Open, live from Stade Roland Garros in Paris until Sunday 13 June. SuperSport is your #HomeOfSport and the ultimate destination to see all the best tennis action from around the world, including the four Grand…
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Current Favourites And Brand-New Shows To Catch This Week Only On DStv
With instant access to thousands of the best shows and movies, you can always find something thrilling to watch on DStv. From family feuds to finding love in a villa, our May line-up is filled with binge-worthy content that will have you cosying up on the couch and cancelling those social plans. Here are some…
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5 Ways How Exercise Helps Your Mental Health
Exercising helps enhance your physical and mental health. But the psychological benefits are generally overlooked. Not many people know that exercise can cause chemical changes in the brain. These changes help improve your mood, relaxation, and sleep. Here, we will discuss how exercise can improve your mental health. Mental health professionals worldwide often advise exercise…
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A new app combats Bible illiteracy with a fun game
Learn while you have fun, this is the motto of Heroes 2! On this app, designed for smartphones, the most prominent Bible characters ask you interactive questions about their lives. The game will be resealed on March 25th, completely for free, as a tool to curb secularism and Bible illiteracy. Available for Android and iOS,…
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Pamushana Africa Group partners Zimnat to paint Mutorashanga green
Mutorashanga Green Pools are a beauty, a marvel, and incredible spot to hang out for travel enthusiasts. Approximately an hour and half drive from Harare, this joint is becoming the place where people visit to have fun, and enjoy the outdoors. The place is a great site for swimming, and diving, offering a thrilling experience,…
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WildEarth Pop Up Channel On DStv
Africa’s magnificent wildlife is the focus of a pop-up channel now running 24/7 for three months on DStv. The new channel is WildEarth, which has to date been broadcasting on YouTube, FaceBook and other content viewing platforms. WildEarth is available on Premium and Compact Plus packages on DStv channel 183. Liz Dziva, publicity and public relations manager of MultiChoice Zimbabwe, said:…
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MultiChoice celebrates Tanya Muzinda
Going against what many people regard as conventional wisdom, Tanya Muzinda of Harare has spent 10 years enjoying and making a name for herself in a motor sport once considered a male domain. Aged only five, she took up motocross and has created a unique niche for herself in this popular two-wheel sport, sparking even…
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Chitungwiza residents get 2 boreholes from United Family International Church
By Joyce Mukucha and Nyasha Mutena As a way of ending water woes which have bedeviled the town of Chitungwiza for decades, the United Family Interdenominational Church(UFIC) International’s founder Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa has handed over a benevolent donation of two community boreholes. Addressing residents of Unit J and several officials from the Ministry of Health…
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The Top 5 Benefits of Regular Exercise
The 21st-century lifestyle forces everyone to stay active and fit. The proverb “Health is Wealth” is more applicable to us now than it had ever been. Regular exercise can help one to stay healthy and enjoy life better. It also reduces the risk of chronic diseases or various ailments caused due to an unhealthy lifestyle.…
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Econet taps AR to launch YoPlay Hunt game – a 1st in Africa
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe today launched YoPlay Hunt – an Augmented Reality (AR) technology based mobile game that is says is set to revolutionize the way customers interface with brands. Econet, the largest mobile network operator in Zimbabwe, becomes the first operator in Africa to launch an AR game. To play the game, which…
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Learn to Surf in Big Bay and Blouberg – Cape Town Surf Lessons
Are you looking forward to becoming a pro surfer in Big Bay and Blouberg? You are not alone. There are many people who spend most of their time in their professional lives, and, because they live far from the beaches, they only get a little time to go to the beaches to practice. As a…
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DSTV Festive Cheer Offer Excites Subscribers
In the season of goodwill and giving it’s always good to have access to a bonus gift for the whole family, and that’s what many Zimbabwean DStv viewers are getting when they renew their subscriptions before Christmas: a free upgrade to the next bouquet package at no extra cost. The special offer was launched in…
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M-Net 102 is sprucing up its schedule for 2020
The original family drama Still Breathing is coming your way in Feb! After the huge success of the South African crime drama, Trackers, DStv’s M-Net 102 is to boost its broadcast schedule with a host of equally entertaining local series in 2020. Liz Dziva, publicity and public relations manager of MultiChoice Zimbabwe said the success of Trackers confirmed…
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MultiChoice Launches FOUR New Channels on DStv
CuriosityStream to delight fans of Factual entertainment CBS Justice to engage viewers with true crime documentaries & series Euronews to deliver trustworthy international news coverage A new serving of edutainment with learning channel, Da Vinci Four new channels are being launched on DStv during November, adding to the variety of information, entertainment and education content…
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Showmax launches new plan aimed at increasing Africa’s access to Video on Demand
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in Arts and culture, Business, Community, Development, Entertainment, Fashion, Food, Gaming, Lifestyle, Music, Social, SportsSubscription video on demand services haven’t fully addressed the needs of the majority of consumers in Africa, and the end result is take-up running well behind that seen in other economies. Showmax is now set to change this with the launch of a new product designed specifically for Africa featuring African content and live sport…
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MultiChoice Group hosts media showcase event in Johannesburg
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in Arts and culture, Business, Community, Development, Entertainment, Fashion, Food, Gaming, Lifestyle, Music, Social, SportsAfrica’s most-loved storyteller shares exciting content plans for 2020 MultiChoice Group (MCG) hosted its second annual media showcase, under the theme ‘Africa’s most-loved storyteller’, in Johannesburg today with representatives from across the African continent in attendance. “Much has been achieved since our first showcase event,” shared Yolisa Phahle, MultiChoice Group CEO of General Entertainment.…
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Sony’s PS4 is the Second Best-selling Console of all Time
Sony’s PlayStation 4 has become the second best-selling console of all time, surpassing the original PlayStation, which sold 102.5 million units. Sony said that it sold 2.8 million PS4s this quarter (including the PS4 Pro), on top of the 100 million mark it hit last quarter. That’s down considerably (1.1 million units) from last year, but was enough to…
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Another BBNaija Double Eviction: Gedoni & Jackye evicted from the “Pepper Dem” House
It’s Double eviction season as two more Pepper Dem Housemates; Gedoni and Jackye have been evicted from the show. The housemates who were evicted on Sunday, August 25th at the live eviction show are the 11th and 12th housemates to be evicted from the house. Gedoni and Jackye were up for eviction alongside other…
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Nominations Cancelled and House Camps formed in the BBNaija House
If you thought Big Brother was done with his twists this season, you got it all wrong! The ‘Pepper Dem’ game just went a notch higher as Big Brother cancelled nominations this week and introduced House camps. On Monday Night, Big Brother assembled all housemates in the Arena and announced that this week’s nomination process…
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Community Shield to kick-off New Football Season
Manchester City and Liverpool will raise the curtain on the 2019/20 English top-flight season when they meet in the FA Community Shield on Sunday 4 August 2019, kick-off at 16:00 . The NFS (New Football Season) is finally upon us, and this year DStv is bringing this game down to DStv Access so more people will have…
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Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2019 gets Africa talking on Facebook
Africa moved to the rhythm of AFCON 2019, with more than 10 million people choosing Facebook to share their passion and excitement Friday, July 19, 2019, marked the end of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), a spectacular tournament that had people glued to their screens for the month of its duration. Africa moved…
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Tuoyo evicted from the BBNaija “Pepper Dem” House
Seyi & Tacha fake evicted from the BBNaija House Tuoyo has been evicted from the Big Brother Naija “Pepper dem” show alongside two other fake evicted housemates. Tuoyo who was evicted on Sunday, July 21st, 2019 is the fifth housemate to leave the house during the live Sunday night show. In a Big brother twist,…
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AFCON – Players of the semifinals & who to watch in the final
The semifinals at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations saw Senegal and Algeria set up a final meeting in Cairo on Friday following their victories over Tunisia (1-0 after extra time) and Nigeria (2-1) respectively. DStv viewers have been treated to some thrilling football live and in HD, with SuperSport your home for all…
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Super cool stuff “Spot the ball” invades Zimbabwe
By Edward Makuzva A United Kingdom (UK) based company known as Super Cool stuff “Spot the ball”, competition, whose inspiration came about in 2008 and realisation in 2019 has invaded Zimbabwe. Speaking to this publication at a press conference in the capital, organised by the Super Cool Stuff, Monday, the Curator Nigel Daura said, the…
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Double Eviction! Avala & Isilomo evicted from the BBNaija House
Fans bid farewell to the two housemates at BBNaija First Sunday Eviction Show Big Brother Naija “Pepper dem” housemates Avala and Isilomo have been evicted from the Big Brother Naija show. The two housemates, who were evicted on Sunday, July 8th, 2019 are the first housemates to leave the house during a surprise double eviction…
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Steam to Stop Supporting Ubuntu Linux Over 32-bit Compatibility
If you’re a Linux gamer who prefers Ubuntu, you might want to look for another distribution in the near future. Valve is dropping official support for Ubuntu in Steam as of the operating system’s upcoming 19.10 release, which will cut 32-bit x86 components. The Steam crew aims to “minimize breakage” for existing Ubuntu users, according to Valve’s Pierre-Loup Griffais,…
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MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy for Southern Africa: developing film and TV production
Students in year one of the MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy for Southern Africa have shown positive growth and, as they head into their final four months of training, are looking forward to joining Africa’s ever-expanding film and television industry. The 20 students in the academy are in one of three groups inducted into three separate…
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Double Dose of Drama On DSTV this month
Strong female leads with dark, compelling and riveting stories make their way to DStv this June on some of television’s most critically acclaimed dramas. M-Net (DStv channel, 102) headliners, Big Little Lies season 2 and The Handmaid’s Tale season 3 both start on Monday 10 June at 21:00 and 22:00 respectively. With (growing) ensemble casts and brand new seasons, these award-winning…
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Duty is the death of love’ – Game of Thrones Season 8, Episode 6 review
DStv’ s favourite drama opens up to the final episode in dramatic fashion, as only the Game of Thornes franchise can, with some startling imagery as Tyrion Lannister and Jon Snow wander, almost aimlessly, through the ruins of King’s Landing, surrounded by piles of rubble and burnt corpses. It is at this point that we…
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Snapchat Unveils Plans to Get Your Bitmoji Into Games
Snap will soon let game developers import your Bitmoji to use as 3D characters. TechCrunch reports that a new Bitmoji for Games SDK will support games built in Unity, the Unreal Engine, and Snap’s in-house PlayCanvas engine, and it will be free for the select developers that Snap has chosen for the platform. This is not the…