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Kae Chaps releases new hit song, Juzi!, and trends on Twitter

Zimbabwean hip hop artist Kae Chaps released a new hit song titled Juzi last Wednesday and he is breaking the web. On Saturday 13 Feb, Zwitter (as Zimbabwean twitter community is affectionately known) woke up to a trending #Juzi. The song has also achieved over 150k views on YouTube, which is testimony to what a masterpiece the song Juzi is. Juzi is a breakup song in which the singer singles out the ex-girlfriend's jersey as a main cause of anguish for the boy. In general, the boy is hopeful that he will be fine in time but for the moment whenever he set eyes on the ex's jersey and clothes he goes through anguish. We post the full version of the lyrics below Usanetseke I will be fine Its just a matter of time  chete chete Ko hanty ndizvo zvawakada Asi kudzidza hakumboperi Mwari anenge ane chinangwa Chigumbu handina asi ndichiri ndakatswamwa Ungandirove zikumeg* (unclear)  Kuita kundidhomotsa you played as if Wakandirakidza zveshuwa kuti uri mwana waEve ...

SA Banks grab opportunity to fund upgrade of Beitbridge Border

  Zimbabwe finance minister, Prof Mthuli Ncube, confirmed that leading South African banks are part of the funders behind the project for the upgrade of Beitbridge border. In a tweet on Saturday afternoon (13 Feb 2021), Prof Ncube cited RMB, ABSA, Nedbank, and Standard as part of the SA banks that are behind the project which will see the Beitbridge border upgraded for a cost of almost 300 million USD. Prof Ncube also added that the investment was a sign of confidence in the economy of Zimbabwe. But whether the syndicate of SA banks have confidence in the Zim economy is point that tweeps fiercely contested in a string of comments to the minister's tweet. Some users pointed out that the that investment was a loan which would need to be paid backs. Others pointed out that the banks saw an opportunity which was missed by local banks. Other still expressed fears that the main beneficiary of the upgrade would be the SA economy as they already enjoy a net positive balance of trade wi...