Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER FOR generations, many African families have traditionally viewed sons as the natural heirs to family businesses and inheritance, while daughters were expected to marry and become part of another household. It is a mindset reflected in countless small businesses across the continent, where shopfronts often bear names such as “G….
Tapiwa Chirume MENTAL health activist and wellness coach Avril Nachipo has unveiled her new inspirational book, A Wo/Man’s Worth, a publication aimed at promoting self-worth, healing and emotional restoration among women facing mental health struggles and societal pressures. The book explores how depression, anxiety, trauma, low self-esteem and social expectations can distort a woman’s perception…
Patrick Mubwandarikwa BARBOURFIELDS Stadium in Bulawayo will host this year’s edition of the National Culture Month launch on May 21. President Emmerson Mnangagwa is expected to preside over the launch, while provincial events will be coordinated by Ministers of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution. “The Culture Month celebrations provide a national platform that celebrates…
Anesu MirisawuSENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER SONGBIRD Chipo Muchegwa today marks her return to Mozambique for the third time, where she is set to perform in Sussundenga.The Mozambique show, meant to grow her fan base in the region, officially kick-starts her highly anticipated tour, which will also see her performing locally in Masvingo, Ruwa, Gwanda, Pamunda and…
Anesu Mirisawu GLAMOROUS model Ruvimbo Njomboro is back in the spotlight and this time she has her eyes firmly set on the coveted Miss Universe Zimbabwe crown.Njomboro, who previously finished as Second Princess (Second Runner-up) at the Miss Universe Zimbabwe 2024 pageant, has once again earned a place among the competition’s top contenders after making…
Ashley MoyoSENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER SONGSTRESS Bethen Pasinawako-Ngolomi is set to take fans down memory lane with the release of visuals for her 2004 hit song Ndinzverei on May 18.The celebrated musician, whose soulful voice and emotional storytelling made her a household name, said the decision to release visuals for the classic song was inspired by…
SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER LEGENDARY reggae outfit— Transit Crew— will headline this year’s edition of Bob Marley commemorations set for Hellenics Sports Club in the capital. Marley passed away on May 11 in 1981. “This event is a vibrant tribute to the life, music, and legacy of Marley. “It celebrates his message of peace, unity, and…
MIDLANDS-BORN gospel musician Prince Gumbo has released two new singles— Mwari Fambai Neni and Ndinovimba Nemi— as he continues to establish himself in the gospel music industry. Born and raised in Mberengwa, Gumbo said his entry into gospel music was driven by what he described as a divine calling rather than commercial interests. “I grew…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER EZIMNYAMA Arts Ensemble scooped first prize at the Bulawayo provincial Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance Festival (CNTDF) held over the weekend at Manor Hotel, thanks to their top notch Tsutsube dance performance, and walked away with US$2 500. Mthwakazi Kandaba Arts took second prize after showcasing Setapa dance much to the…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER THOUSANDS of music lovers packed Borrowdale Racecourse in the capital over the weekend for the 66th edition of the prestigious Castle Tankard. Organised by Delta Beverages through its Castle Lager brand in partnership with the Mashonaland Turf Club, the event once again proved why it remains one of the country’s…
