Ashley Moyo moyoa@dailynews.co.zw DENDERA music crooner Sulumani “Sulu” Chimbetu took to the stage over the weekend at Sherwood Golf Club in the capital, captivating fans with his electrifying performance. The show was a testament to Sulu’s enduring popularity, with fans flocking to the open-air venue to experience the magic of his music. “I’m thrilled to…
ZIMBABWEAN author Believe Guta has been conferred with an honorary Doctorate in Business Administration during a recent visit to India. Guta received…
Ashley MoyoSENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITERmoyoa@dailynews.co.zw ISITSHIKITSHA dance group Sekusile, from How Mine, has emerged victorious in the Matabeleland South provincial leg of the Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance Festival. The event, held at Malaxo Beer Hall in Beitbridge, saw Sekusile walk away with the top prize of US$2 500 and the honour of representing Matabeleland South Province…
BUBBLY songbird Shashl, who will launch her latest project on June 21, has opened up about how she has evolved from being misunderstood by fans to becoming a chart-topping darling. The Deepisa hit-maker shared the triumphs and setbacks she has faced in her blossoming career during an interview with Group Editor-In-Chief Guthrie Munyuki on his…
Ashley Moyo and Anesu Mirisawu SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITERS A HOST of events have been lined up this weekend to honour fathers, as Father’s Day will be celebrated this Sunday. Below is a round-up of some of the scheduled performances: Mbeu returns at Rainbow Towers AFRO-FUSION artiste Mbeu is set to delight fans on Sunday with…
THE family of the late veteran novelist Charles Mungoshi believes the literary icon deserves to be declared a national hero, citing his immense contribution to Zimbabwe’s book industry. Mungoshi’s son, Charles Junior, said the acclaimed writer’s legacy is both deep and transformative, and ought to be recognised at the highest level. “Something has been on…
By Ashley Moyo TOP comedian Victor “Doc Vikela” Mpofu, best known for his Vakuru online show, is set to leave audiences in stitches tonight as he takes to the stage at Londoners Sports Bar in the capital. The event, hosted by Simuka Comedy Club, will also feature performances from fellow comedians Neville, Kadem, and Ckanyiso,…
ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR chayav@dailynews.co.zw CHIMURENGA music legend Thomas “Mukanya” Mapfumo, 80, has announced that he will hold his final concert in the United Kingdom this August, drawing the curtain on a career that has spanned more than six decades. The veteran singer, who moved to Oregon in the United States in early 2000s, conceded that age…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw THE Miss Ebony Zimbabwe pageant has been thrown into turmoil after its reigning queen and both deputies relinquished their titles amid mounting disputes with organisers. Chengeto Kanyai, the current Miss Ebony Zimbabwe, stepped down alongside her deputies Samukele Dlamini and Lerato Masocha, citing irreconcilable differences over contractual terms and…
Senior Entertainment Writer mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw FOLLOWING a bitter split last year, the original members of the popular acappella group Chiedza Chevatendi are at odds over concert bookings. This ongoing dispute has caused significant damage to the Ivhu Kuvhu hit-makers. “Three members, led by Gift Chikarara, left the group to form their own outfit, Chiedza Chevatsvene. ‘‘The…
