By Ashley Moyo TINAYE Chiketa’s stock continues to rise in the showbiz with the comedian cum script writer’s latest offering — Gazaland Series — a contemporary telenovela aired on social media has become a hit amongst his budding audience. The show is produced by Magamba TV, a leading arts hub, and Paden Network, a new…
VETERAN gospel musician, Mechanic Manyeruke who recently turned 80, says his days on earth are numbered. Speaking during the launch of Breeze’s third album held at 7 Arts Theatre in Harare over the weekend, Manyeruke conceded that time was no longer on his side. “Ndava kwekupedzisira kweupenyu because nguva yareba. The Bible says: ‘As for…
A Zimbabwean food show is to be launched on DStv’s Honey Channel, and a call has been made for Zimbabwean foodies to bid to be the presenter of the series. Liz Dziva,pictured, publicity and public relations manager of MultiChoice Zimbabwe, said the show would be called My Zim Plate. ‘It is in the style of existing…
SELINA Zigomo, our correspondent, recently interviewed one of Zimbabwe’s leading writers, Virginia Phiri on independent television 3Ktv’s ‘Book Club Show.’ Phiri was born in 1954 in Zimbabwe’s second largest city Bulawayo. She has authored books which include ‘Grey Angel,’ published in 2019, ‘Highway Queen’ (2010), ‘Destiny’ (2006) and ‘Desperate’ (2002). Having been raised in a…
SUPPLIERS of goods and services to Zimbabwe’s Hospitality Industry have a new platform for showcasing their offerings with the return of a previously-successful annual expo, HospEx. Modelled on the well-known South African Hostex event, HospEx was last held in 2001, and is now being revived as a means of helping in the national effort to…
By Symphaty Sibanda GROWING UP, my siblings and I felt so holy whenever we came from our weekly church visit. We no…
By Tanyaradzwa Marabada and Ashley Moyo FOLLOWING their successful concert at Mutare Motoring Club last week, top musicians Jah Prayzah, pictured, Mambo Dhuterere, Baba Harare and Freeman will take their act to Bindura tomorrow where they are set to perform at Trojan Stadium. The imminent Bindura concert is part of Chipaz Promotions’ countrywide tour which has…
By Ashley Moyo RISING rapper Voltz JT, pictured, will unveil his debut studio album Life of Muvhimitonight at Alexandra Park in Harare. On the highly-anticipated 12-track project, the University of Zimbabwe student featured South Africa heavyweight Emtee and local artists including Takura, Tamy Moyo, Dobba Don and more. At the unveiling event, Voltz JT will be…
By Tanyaradzwa Marabada ZIMBABWE Music Award (Zima) winning best group—Breeze Music— will launch their third album Afro-Breeze tomorrow at 7 Arts Theatre in Avondale, Harare to celebrate their 15 years in the music industry. On the forthcoming project, made up of 11 tracks, the all-female gospel outfit explored different African genres. “We are feeling absolutely excited, quite…
By Ashley Moyo AWARD-WINNING South African songstress Makhadzi will share the stage with local crowd favourite Jah Prayzah at Odyssey next month in a gig the organisers have dubbed “Kadoma’s biggest ever.” Odyssey general manager Kudzai Chipengo is looking forward to hosting two continental music heavyweights in the small mining town. “Makhadzi and Jah Prayzah are…
