Ashley MoyoSENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER TOWERING musician Jah Prayzah has been forced to cancel two concerts in the United States due to visa processing delays, disrupting the schedule of his ongoing Ndini Mukudzeyi World Tour. The shows, which had been slated for July 4 in Washington DC and July 5 in Dallas, were cancelled after technical…
THE Shepherds Foundation Trust has announced a comprehensive six-month mentorship programme for aspiring journalists. This transformative initiative, set to officially commence on July 5, 2025, brings together a powerful consortium of partners, including City Parking, Morris Rock Resources, Theatre in the Park, and other leading companies and individuals. The programme aims to equip early and…
THE vibrant sounds of Zimbabwean traditional music reverberated through Kumusha Gardens and Resorts on Thursday as dozens of schools from across the country gathered for the annual Get Together Marimba Festival. Organised by the Vaima Arts Trust, the event brought together pupils from both primary and secondary schools to showcase their skills on indigenous instruments…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw LEGENDARY Zora musician Leonard “Karikoga” Zhakata is celebrating his 57th birthday tonight at Steak House in Ardbennie in Harare. He will be supported by Senator Tichareva and Papa Lodza. Macheso returns to Guruve SUNGURA music lovers in Mashonaland Central will converge at Guruve Hotel in Guruve tonight for Alick…
CELEBRATED American R&B singer, songwriter and record producer Joe Thomas is heading to Harare in August this year. The multi-Grammy nominee, popular for hits such as All The Things (your man won’t do), The Love Scene and Why Just Be Friends, will perform in Harare at a yet-to-be-named venue on August 12. Prominent music promoter…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw TOP gospel star Michael Mahendere has described this year’s edition of the July Worship Music Festival (JWMF) — to be held at Belgravia Sports Club in Harare on July 12 — as “the best to date.” The annual concert, which is celebrating its fourth anniversary this year, was set…
SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw THE National Gallery of Zimbabwe (NGZ) in Harare will host a two-man exhibition featuring works of the brothers Hugh and Lionel Mbayiwa next month. Dubbed Dzemudanga, the exhibition, made possible through support from The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Zimbabwe, Nhaka Life Assurance, Morgan & Co and Club…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw RISING artist Kevin Maponga will present his debut solo exhibition at Alliance Francaise de Bulawayo on July 18. The one-day exhibition, dubbed ‘Beauty in Brokenness,’ will address the process of dealing with pain. “Beauty in Brokenness is about alchemy, transforming pain into power and suffering into strength through the…
SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw SCORES of established and upcoming dancers are set to take part in the highly-anticipated Winter Dance Festival to be hosted by City Sports Bar tonight. The roster includes Apama Styles, Wasu Dacoda, Thandie and Dynamites, Crazy Crowd Pullers, Unique Queens, Guardians Queens, Revolution Dancers, Gaffa Queens, Asante Mo (Bulawayo), Cyber Kings…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw SEVENTEEN years after it was first recorded, legendary poet Chirikure Chirikure is set to release Chimanimani — a longawaited collaborative album with the late mbira star Chiwoniso Maraire. The album will be officially launched on Saturday at Theatre in the Park, located in Harare Gardens and the event promises…

