Angela Mtombeni ENTERTAINMENT WRITER WITH the Miss Universe Zimbabwe grand finale set for this weekend in Harare, contestants say they are ready to put their best foot forward as they vie for the coveted crown at the Hippodrome on Saturday. Several finalists who spoke to this publication expressed confidence ahead of the competition, saying preparations…
Anesu Mirisawu SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER BOLAMBA Culture Birds were crowned champions of the Matabeleland South provincial finals of the Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance Festival held at Collen Bawn Beer Hall on Saturday after delivering an impressive Tsutsube dance performance. In Mashonaland East, Marondera Gure Arts Group claimed top honours at the provincial competition held at…
LIFESTYLE WRITER COMMUNITIES living alongside wildlife in Zimbabwe are increasingly turning to technology to help them navigate one of conservation’s most persistent…
ARTIFICIAL Intelligence (AI) has become an inescapable force in modern society, reshaping industries, redefining careers and altering the way people communicate, create and consume content.While some sectors have flourished under the digital revolution, others have struggled to survive its relentless pace.Across the globe, technology has created overnight millionaires, empowered new voices and opened doors to…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER GOSPEL musician Togarepi Chivaviro is set to launch his 22nd album, Nyasha DzeGokwe, at Leisure Lounge, Gokwe Centre in what promises to be a memorable homecoming celebration. The six-track album marks a significant milestone in Chivaviro’s career as he returns to the town where his musical journey began. “I chose…
FAST-RISING jazz musician Dereck Bunwa, known in the music industry as Dereck Rham sey, is set to release his second album titled Sanzu on June 28. The 11-track project is expected to showcase Dereck Rhamsey’s growth as an artist, blending heartfelt storytelling, rich melodies and relatable themes that speak directly to everyday life. “After making…
MULTICHOICE Talent Factory students from Zimbabwe, Tatenda Kombora (TK) and Anthony Chiturike (AC), have graduated from their 2025-26 course, determined to make a mark in the world of African film and television production.In an interview with the Daily News (DN), the two reflect on their experience and on what lies ahead: DN: What has been…
UPCOMING sungura musician, Tichaona Nyoni, popularly known by his stage name T3 WepaMuvonde, released a seven-track album this year, 2026, titled Bvunzai Save baba vaTichex.Among the songs on the album, the track Chimbavha stands out as a compelling and emotionally charged composition that captures the listener from the very first chord.In Chimbavha, Nyoni pours out…
ENTERTAINMENT WRITERS AFTER a successful competition held on May 16 in Mash Central and Masvingo province, Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance Festival (CNTDF) provincial competition resumes tomorrow in Matabeleland South and Mashonaland East. In Mat. South, the competition will be held at Collen Bawn Beerhall in Gwanda while in Mash. East at least 10 groups will…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER THE Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (Zimura) has issued a stern warning to defaulting music users, stating that individuals and businesses owing the organisation licensing fees face severe legal consequences if they continue to exploit artists’ work without payment. The warning comes as Alexio Gwenzi, Zimura’s board chair, revealed that the…
