SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw VISUAL artist Joshua Chapata has unveiled a new artwork focused on empowering children and highlighting their vital role in shaping the future. Titled Through My Eyes, the vibrant piece is rich in colour and meaning. It portrays the journey of empowering children through positive affirmations, while celebrating the deep bond between…

SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw FOLLOWING the disappointment caused by the last-minute postponement of his album launch at Skyline Resort, musician Sulumani “Sulu” Chimbetu is seeking to make amends by announcing a special concert tour, beginning in Kadoma. According to Chimbetu, the tour, which aims to showcase his new music, will also extend beyond the country’s…

SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw WITH a heartfelt plea to the Holy Spirit, gospel artiste Tatenda Mahachi has unveiled Muri Mwari, a new track that embodies the spirit of faith. Released yesterday alongside accompanying visuals, the track serves as both a prayer and a proclamation, encouraging listeners to embrace God’s will with unwavering trust. “This song…

SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER  mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw DENDERA artiste Sulumani “Sulu” Chimbetu has unveiled the tracklist for his forthcoming album Tsapo, generating considerable excitement among his legion of fans. The launch event is scheduled for tonight at Skyline River Resort in Harare. The 14-track album includes songs such as Timba, Hartley, Mweya, Homwe, Wakaipa, Ngirozi, Chihera, Perengende, Twuhanda,…

SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw ACCLAIMED Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance Festival is set to make a vibrant return this year, running from 10 May 10 to July 19, with more than US$80 000 in prize money up for grabs. Now in its 61st year, the festival—sponsored by Delta Beverages through its Chibuku brand—is being held in…

LOCAL short film Rise will make its world premiere on June 8 at the prestigious Tribeca Festival in New York, where it will become the first Zimbabwean film to be officially chosen for the event. Directed by Jessica Rowlands and produced by Joe Njagu, Rise, which features Hollywood export Tongayi Chirisa, revolves around a young…

SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw FOLLOWING the success of Molly Street, which received an enthusiastic response from theatre-goers, acclaimed playwright Peter Churu — nominated for Best Scriptwriter at the National Arts Merit Awards — is back with a new production exploring life during the pandemic. Titled 40 Days, the play is both written and directed by…

SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw TAMBA Events, organisers of Braaiout Zw, are bringing back their signature braai competition as part of efforts to revive the original concept. Initially launched as a unique fusion of live music and a competitive braai experience, Braaiout Zw quickly gained popularity for its innovative format and familyfriendly atmosphere. “We realised we…

SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw ENTERPRENUER-cum-musician Teemak has announced his return to the music scene with the release of a new Extended Play (EP). Born Tawana Ozwell Chipunza, Teemak’s new EP, titled Mavambo, marks a fresh chapter in his musical journey. His focus is now on further developing himself as an artiste and creating opportunities that…