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SHAMIE Rosez, a singer, songwriter, poet, author and fashion designer, has once again defied cerebral palsy to release a beautiful sing-along song titled  Love Somebody.  Cerebral palsy is a neurological disorder that affects a person’s ability to move and maintain balance and posture. The talented artiste, born Shamiso Ally Zvandasara, told the Daily News that she was inspired…

TWO Zimbabwean films — Scars  and  Isolation — are among 23 from 11 African countries that have been selected for the inaugural edition of the Piton International Film Festival (PIFF) – Africa 2021 which will run virtually next month from the 13th to the 23rd. Scars,written by John Mabuyane and directed by Bulawayo-based Percy Soko, won the outstanding Roil…

ABOUT 60 theatre practitioners are set to clean-up Harare tomorrow as part of an exercise being spearheaded by the Zimbabwe Theatre Academy in partnership with organisations such as Dairibord and the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC). Zimbabwe Theatre Academy director Lloyd Nyikadzino said the clean-up, which has the blessing of the Youth, Sport, Arts and…

THE MR and Miss Albinism Zimbabwe pageant, which seeks to end stigma and discrimination of people living with albinism, will take place on Wednesday at Stephen Margolis Resort on the outskirts of Harare. Pageant director and founder Brenda Mudzimu said 16 models are expected to feature in the virtual event which was originally set for…

ARTS minister Kirsty Coventry, pictured, has announced the appointment of six more trustees to the board of the National Gallery of Zimbabwe (NGZ) which had been under the leadership of five members since 2017. The just-appointed board members are Moris Mpala (banking and financial expert), Bryn Mteki (sculptor and entrepreneur), Nigel Phillip (businessperson), Joyce Chimanye…