HARARE – Zimbabwean musician Don Dada has been chosen to perform at the internationally-acclaimed Bob Marley Tribute Concert in Jamaica, next month, adding another super chapter in his blazing musical journey. Don Dada who is based in South Africa will perform in the Jamaican capital, Kingston on February 6. Things are certainly going his way…
HARARE – The modelling industry experienced entirely new phenomena in 2018. Over five Zimbabwean models travelled to participate in international pageants and the country walked away with at least one international title and other top five positions, something that has not happened since Miss Malaika. Interestingly, local models no longer have to wait for one…
HARARE – Raunchy dancer Beverly “Bev” Sibanda literally broke the Internet over the weekend with a video clip showcasing her dancing skills, in response to rising dancehall chanter Enzo Ishall’s Magate Challenge. The chanter continues to shake showbiz with his sing-along and danceable tracks as he did with Kanjiva, this time with Magate. The song…
HARARE – Musician Clive Malunga has expressed ambitions of getting into politics, eyeing the Norton parliamentary seat in the next election that is due in 2023. Malunga, who has taken a back seat in the country’s music industry, said he would not be joining any new political party as he has always been Zanu PF….
HARARE – Canada based gospel diva Shingisai Suluma, popularly known as Mai Suluma, is longing for an opportunity to reconnect with her local fans through a nationwide tour. Mai Suluma, the Joy Street Choir leader, left Harare over a decade ago, relocating to the United States before migrating to Canada last year 2018. She told…
HARARE – A number of high profile celebrities appeared at the courts in 2018 for one reason or the other. Below are some of the personalities that were brought to the courts. Soul Jah Love Dancehall music star Soul Jah Love made a late entry into the hands of the police after a scuffle with…
HARARE – As we say goodbye to 2018, the Daily News on Sunday reflects on some stories that grabbed newspaper headlines and dominated social media. Below are some of the highlights. Mukanya’s return to Harare After spending 14 solid years in United States, Chimurenga music icon Thomas Mukanya Mapfumo surprised many after he agreed to…
HARARE – Talented gospel musician Mathias Mhere has triggered a storm within the Christian community after producing steamy videos that feature slay queens and models. The singer recently released two hot videos; “Matables” and “Panogara Nyasha” which some Christian fanatics say border on secular music productions. But Mhere is not moved by any negative comments…
In the Fog of the Season’s End; By Alex La Guma; Harare; Baobab Books (1992); 181 Pages ISBN: 978-0-435-90980-2(Paperback) HARARE – Some books can never be dumped altogether, no matter when they were published. One would want to think of Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart, Arrow of God, A Man of the People, Ngugi Wa…
HARARE – Diaspora-based Taffy Theman has lamented the suffering being experienced by Zimbabweans in a song titled Oneday. The song reflects on the troubles currently obtaining in Zimbabwe while also going back to Gukurahundi, Murambatsvina, the 2008 election violence where some women were raped, corruption, mismanagement of resources, and the recent army killings as well…
