Early detection, treatment crucial interventions for childhood cancer
The rate of survival from childhood cancer is around 80% in most high-income countries, but as low as 20% in low- and middle-income countries.
By Cimas
Feb. 21, 2025
Local school leaves mark on global culinary scene
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 21, 2025
Sofar unites music lovers worldwide
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 21, 2025
Most causes of toothache preventable
Preventing gum disease and tooth decay relies on three factors, she said. These are good oral hygiene, a healthy diet and regular dental check-ups.
By Cimas
Feb. 14, 2025
Music Connects Africa’s 2025 accelerator programme open
The first cohort of the Scripts and Bars incubator comprised 75 creatives from Zimbabwe and 25 creatives from the UK.
By Khumbulani Muleya
Feb. 7, 2025
Early detection and patient-centred care important for cancer treatment
Symptoms of leukaemia in children might include persistent fever, easy bruising, prolonged bleeding or frequent infections.
By Cimas
Feb. 7, 2025
Medicines, lifestyle changes help in managing narcolepsy
Explain to your friends, workmates and supervisor what narcolepsy is and that it can often be managed successfully with medication and lifestyle adjustments.
By Cimas
Jan. 31, 2025
‘Uncancelable’ a must-read for anyone interested in stories of personal triumph
The memoir delves into his tenure as a radio presenter, highlighting both the opportunities and obstacles he encountered.
By Nyaradzo Dhliwayo-moyo
Jan. 31, 2025
Mbare EcoArt exhibition sparks conversations on sustainability
Curated by internationally acclaimed soft sculpture artist Moffat Takadiwa, the exhibition runs until February 19.
By Khumbulani Muleya
Jan. 31, 2025
Cresta group appoints Badenhorst new boss
Badenhorst is married and has a young daughter. She is an avid traveller and reader.
By Staff Writer
Jan. 24, 2025
Emerging talent Brown in debut show
DAM’s latest activation, Waxing Moon: Black (D) emotions, was a debut art exhibition by 22-year-old Ushe Brown, son of the late guitar virtuoso Andy Brown.
By Khumbulani Muleya
Jan. 24, 2025
Moisture prevents skin fissures
Skin fissures develop as part of a progression of symptoms. At first, the skin becomes dry. It then thickens and may become discoloured.
By Cimas
Jan. 24, 2025
Revisiting Dangarembga’s book Nervous Conditions
As a young girl walking through my educational journey, I felt an immediate connection to Tambudzai, the protagonist.
By Tafadzwa Ashely Gore
Jan. 17, 2025
Talented young creatives invited to join US writing programme
According to the organisers, this year’s BTL will bring together up to 16 international writers.
By Khumbulani Muleya
Jan. 17, 2025
New Year, new healthy lifestyle
It may be easier to commit to exercising if you make a routine of it and work out at around the same time every week, he added.
By Cimas
Jan. 17, 2025
A musical duet through time
Mangoma told IndependentXtra that the show would be an expression of music learnt from their elders.
By Khumbulani Muleya
Jan. 10, 2025
Constipation, straining can cause painful anal fissure
Spasms in the anal sphincter, a ring of muscle at the end of the anus, may also occur.
By Cimas
Jan. 10, 2025
Ukama wins international contest
Ukama Band's victory earned them a €1 500 (US$1 560) cash prize and professional coaching, paving the way for them to take their music career to new heights.
By Khumbulani Muleya
Dec. 20, 2024
Reading enthusiasts gather for book sharing event
The book was published by Picador Africa from South Africa.
By Khumbulani Muleya
Dec. 13, 2024
‘Black Panther’ actress Gurira’s workshops inspire African playwrights
Gurira said the choice of venue also reflected Almasi’s mission.
By The Guardian
Dec. 13, 2024
MultiChoice ups the ante against piracy
It has also partnered with other organisations under the banner of Partners Against Piracy as it leads in the fight against content theft.
By Staff Reporter
Dec. 6, 2024
Chipawo kids in camp for ‘memorable’ Xmas show
According to Victor Peturo, director of Arts Education for Development and Employment, rehearsals begin today and will run for a week until Friday next week.
By Khumbulani Muleya
Dec. 6, 2024
Coca-Cola Food Fest x Unplugged Harare: The grand finale to celebrate Zimbabwean flavors and festive vibes
Featuring the sensational Shasha, Nutty O, SAINTfLOW, Iares, Wowrae, and Zimbabwe’s top DJs, the event offers the perfect atmosphere for the family to wind down the year.
By Staff Writer
Dec. 5, 2024
Gora to lead continental musical board
Gora told IndependentXtra that he was “deeply honoured to have been elected as the new Music in Africa Foundation board chairperson.
By Khumbulani Muleya
Nov. 29, 2024
Dangarembga ends year with another feather in the cap
Her six-month suspended sentence was overturned by Harare’s High Court in 2023.
By Merced Focus
Nov. 29, 2024
‘12 Weeks to a Sharper You’: Ideal for cognitive health, well-being
Another compelling aspect of the book is its emphasis on social well-being.
By Nyaradzo Dhliwayo
Nov. 22, 2024
‘Family Riots’ stirs nostalgia of the 1990s
Using the gallery as a venue adds an extra layer of depth to the production, blurring the lines between theatre, art and reality.
By Khumbulani Muleya
Nov. 22, 2024
Miss World Zim 2024: Beauty with a purpose comes alive
It underscores the belief that true beauty lies in the ability to inspire, lead and advocate for causes that uplift communities.
By Khumbulani Muleya
Nov. 22, 2024
Chronic diabetes must be well managed to avoid complications
However, if too much builds up in the bloodstream it causes damage.
By Cimas
Nov. 15, 2024
‘My Story of Hope’: Testament to the power of faith, determination
Bassie’s early life story captures both the strength and resilience of her family, and it is these qualities that she carries forward in her career and personal life.
By Nyaradzo Dhliwayo
Nov. 15, 2024
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