HARARE – This is not a laughing matter! Wedding bells could be tolling soon for Samantha “Gonyeti” Kureya, pictured, who early this year became the first woman to be nominated for the Outstanding Comedian category by the National Arts Merit Awards (Nama). The rising comedian told the Daily News on Sunday that she has been…
BULAWAYO – Organisers of the Bulawayo Fashion Premier Show held last month handed over the proceeds to selected beneficiaries in the City of Kings on Wednesday. Spokesperson for the event Nomsa Ncube presented school fees and other necessities to students from King George VI Centre, Sizo Zimbabwe and Precious Life Foundation. “The Bulawayo Fashion Premier…
HARARE – Chipawo children will perform at Girls High School in Harare tonight as part their preparations for their tour of South Africa. The young artistes, who are set to perform at the Cradle of Creativity International Theatre for Children and Young People and the 19th International Association of Theatre for Children and Young People…
BULAWAYO – Konke Suzokulungisa, the new album by the Martin Sibanda-led off-shoot of Ndolwane Super Sounds, which was recently launched in Bulawayo and Johannesburg, is anchored on the message of unity. Sibanda and his band use several songs on the album to urge Zimbabweans to tackle challenges facing the country as a united front. The…
HARARE – Rising artiste Bryan K, popular for love songs, has released his first gospel track titled My love. The song, which the Chinhoyi-born singer co-produced with Tami Bimha at Harare-based MFD Studios, has been released along with a video which was shot and directed by Chris Shoca at Hunnington Retreat Centre in Chinhoyi. “We…
HARARE – South Africa-based gospel artiste Togarepi “Toggy” Chivaviro featured music superstar Oliver Tuku “Mtukudzi” on the remix of his track titled Handinyarare set to be released tomorrow. The single, mixed by Blessing Masanga of Artisan Studios and mastered at Kubashe BK studios in Johannesburg, was originally on Chivaviro’s 11th studio album — Mhepo Inoperekedza….
HARARE – Popular actresses Tinopona Katsande and Dalma Chiwereva are part of a new drama Kuchina the Genesis which debuted on ZBC-TV last Sunday. The drama, which also features Ashley Masendeke and Sarah Takawira, is about four women living in a fictional town called Moonshine where their lives are plagued by crime and sleazy secrets….
HARARE – Music star Jah Prayzah is currently in Kenya where he is collaborating with Mozambican star Mr Bow in the Coke Studio. The Sendekera singer and Mr Bow have been paired up in the Coke Studio to collaborate on a track as part of noncompetitive show initiated by the Coca-Cola Company to bring together,…
HARARE – The 2017 Culture Week commemorations, which will run throughout Zimbabwe from May 20 to 26, will be officially launched at Nyava High School in Musana, Bindura Rural. According to National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (Nacz) spokesperson, Cathrine Mthombeni, the national launch of the event will feature various cultural activities. “The official Culture Week…
HARARE – The Culture Fund of Zimbabwe have signed a new agreement with the Swedish government that will see the latter contributing $1, 35 million (12 million Swedish kronor) towards a three-year-programme on women empowerment and climate change. Representatives of the two entities officially agreed on the partnership running under the banner “Culture Actions” in…
