RISING star Thamsanqa “Tamy” Moyo says she is using music to fight social injustice. Her childhood dream was to become a lawyer in order to deal with inequalities in society. [GoogleAd] Somehow, she had a change of heart. Tamy realised that music was even more effective in advocating for social justice in society. “I am…
AFTER spending more than 40 years stone sculpting, internationally -renowned and award winning sculptor Dominic Benhura, pictured, says it is time he builds his own sculpture park. Benhura, 51, has exhibited at various sculpture garden parks around the world and he would like to utilise the experience gained over the years to create something special…
THE debate over couples who wear matching outfits has been going on for long with several stereotypes being attached to them. Some allege that women actually force men to wear the matching clothes to stamp their authority, more like demonstrating girl power. Most women alleged that men are not loyal even with a wedding band…
Most people know 45-year-old Lazarus Boora as Gringo, a small-screen character from 1990s television. Gringo, the titular character of one of Zimbabwe’s popular comedy series, was good at two things: landscaping and playing pranks on the people who hired him. Boora played Gringo’s character for the duration of the show’s run. [GoogleAd] In between seasons,…
CRACKS in the late superstar Oliver Mtukudzi’s family appear to be widening over his music legacy, with his daughter Selmor seemingly on the receiving end of planned attacks. Although she refuses to speak ill of her stepmother, Daisy, the songstress sheds tears when she speaks of her father. [GoogleAd] Mentioning her family politics or Daisy’s…
MUSICIAN Diana Samkange, who doubles up as a traditional healer, is determined to modernise and demystify traditional healing which many people associate with grotesque and frightening images. Popularly known as Mangwenya, her totem, Samkange told the Daily News on Sunday at her Harare apartment that gone are the days when traditionalists were synonymous with dirt…
GOSPEL music power couple of Charles and Olivia Charamba last year surprised many when they left the Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe (AFM) to form their own church, Rooted in Christ Ministries. The couple, undoubtedly the most successful gospel duo with several hit songs under their belts and multiple music awards, launched their service at…
MOTIVATIONAL author and journalist Liberty Mwariwangu is hosting a “Writerpreneurs Master Class” workshop today at Parkview Restaurant in the capital, courtesy of his School of Scribes. [GoogleAd] The workshop seeks to equip young writers with necessary skills and knowledge in the literary arts. “We are focusing on teaching writers how to monetise their works. Authors…
Social media fanatics are up in arms with songstress Vimbai Zimuto, pictured, accusing her of selling them a dummy. The singer teased people with a series of nude pictures as a promotional way towards her video Vasikana Vese which came out this week raising “hopes” that nude scenes will appear. [GoogleAd] However, the video came…
UNITED Kingdom-based gospel diva Ivy Kombo-Kasi arrived back in the country yesterday afternoon for the first time in 14 years. The Handidzokere Shure hit-maker is expected to perform today at Upper View Ministries International in Harare, a church founded by her husband, Admire Kasi. [GoogleAd] One of the church officials confirmed the development. “We are…
