Farai was a television news anchor and presenter for Uganda’s most popular television station NTV Uganda.
Apart from anchoring the nation’s most popular news bulletin he co-hosted the East African Business Agenda, a live business debate, broadcast simultaneously in Uganda and Kenya.
Farai returned to Zimbabwe in August 2011 and was part of the bid team that won a licence for ZiFM Stereo (Zimbabwe’s first privately owned radio station). He currently hosts two talk shows on the station focusing on Mining and SMEs. Farai has been the Zimbabwe correspondent for CGTN since December 2011 and has reported on various topics including politics, business, sport, music and various human interest assignments.
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STORIES BY FARAI MWAKUTUYA
April 24, 2019
'Where Africa Meets You' is the first film collaboration between China and Zimbabwe. It was shot in Zimbabwe's capital, Harare, and features local talent as well as Chinese actors. Here's a look at the film that promises a new perspective on Africa.
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July 31, 2018
Supporters of the main opposition candidate are already claiming victory.
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July 30, 2018
Zimbabwe marks a milestone at the ballot box. For the first time in nearly 40-years, former president Robert Mugabe is not a candidate. Many believe the results of this presidential election could determine the country's future for decades.
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June 23, 2018
Explosive device goes off near Zimbabwe's president during campaign rally. Mnangawa survives unscathed with numerous others were injured.
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November 23, 2017
Zimbabwe's military and ruling party offer immunity to Robert Mugabe. This while country hopes for economic change under a new president.
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November 22, 2017
Emmerson Mnangagwa, Zimbabwe's president designate, arrived back in the country from exile in South Africa on Wednesday. He’ll be sworn in as president on Friday.
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November 21, 2017
Robert Mugabe is no longer the president of Zimbabwe.
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November 20, 2017
The country’s parliament had given Mugabe a deadline of noon local time on Monday to step down, which came and went without a resignation.
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November 18, 2017
A crowd this big was last seen when Zimbabwe gained independence and welcomed Robert Mugabe into power.
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November 16, 2017
Zimbabwe's political future is uncertain after the army moved against Robert Mugabe. The 93-year-old is under house arrest after more than 30 years in charge of the African country. But there are conflicting reports on the likelihood he'll resign.
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