The Daily News on Sunday’s Assistant Editor Maxwell Sibanda caught up with different personalities to find out what books they are reading or they have finished reading. Writer Virginia Phiri I am reading Visionary Africa the English version in which I was commissioned to portray Prof Wangari Maathai the first Black Woman Nobel Prize…
But we have four common shapes being apple, banana, pear and hourglass. It is very important for every woman to understand her body shape before choosing what to wear as the best way to look good is to identify garments that flatter your body shape. [GoogleAd] As a stylist and fashion retailer myself, these are…
It has been three years since music diva Clare Nyakujara left the country to showcase at the Disney World Animal Kingdom in Florida, United States and she is enjoying the challenge. The Daily News on Sunday interviewed her from her Florida base where she is raising the Zimbabwean flag high. Clare says music is well recognised…
Jazz musician and publicist Penny Yon believes Jazz music in Zimbabwe made an upswing in the 90s, when the annual Jazz Festival was revived by the late saxophonist Simangaliso Tutani and other stakeholders. [GoogleAd] Yon said after Tutati’s sad demise in 1995, and urged on by brilliant Zimbabwean jazz pianist Chris Chabuka and other senior…
HARARE – There is this story of a prominent yesteryear female radio DJ whose smothering and golden voice swept listeners for years. A lot of listeners, especially the males fell in love with her velvet voice and she usually held live phone-ins which were so romantic and teasing. [GoogleAd] But there was a paradox because few, if…
National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (Nacz) has announced the list of nominees for the 18th National Arts Merit Awards (Nama) edition to be held on March 23, 2019 at Harare International Conference Centre in Harare. [GoogleAd] Gospel music sensation Janet Manyowa has dominated this year’s edition of Nama with three nominations in different categories. Manyowa…
MUSICIANS Alick Macheso, Suluman Chimbetu, Greatman and Seh Calaz who travelled to the United Kingdom will have a performance tomorrow while dancehall star Soul Jah Love and youngster Jahnoz will be in South Africa throughout the weekend. [GoogleAd] Mbira Dzenharira at La Rouge Mbira music lovers are in for a treat tonight at La Rouge…
It was great jazz in the ‘‘Back to Jazzics’’ series in Harare last Sunday. Well done, jazzists of Zimbabwe! I knew it would be that good. It was indeed a great performance, a Jazz Invitation reunion with the trio Kelly Rusike, Prudence Katomeni-Mbofana and Sam Mataure getting together after many years and many journeys, intersecting…
WHILE music singer Jah Prayzah has been a close friend of the army because of his ambassadorial role for the military, there is yet another singer who, in his prime, was also a friend of the armed forces, and that is Clive Malunga. [GoogleAd] Malunga’s closeness to the army saw him shoot a brilliant war…
BULAWAYO-BASED designer Debra Mpofu is a bundle of talent cutting across modelling, grooming and deportment. A graduate from Ricochet Modelling Agency, she is also a hairdresser and makeup artist. The Daily News on Sunday’s writer Jeffrey Muvundusi sat down with the beauty stylist to hear more about her artistic journey. [GoogleAd] Q: Who inspires you…
