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 – Miracle Missions Trust, a non-profit organisation which helps vulnerable communities, will hold an art and craft fair on May 27. According to the Miracle Missions Trust coordinator in the persons with disabilities department Samantha Sibanda, the forthcoming event is one of two they hold every year. “The fair complements the monthly networking meetings…
BULAWAYO – Rising female gospel music sensation Abigail Mwembe says she is determined to promote and uplift the Tonga language through music. Mwembe is not happy with the way her mother tongue continues to be margnalised despite the fact that it is one of the country’s 16 official languages. “I know there are many people,…
HARARE – Protest playwright Silvanos “Bhanditi” Mudzvova has been awarded the 2017 Havel International Prize for Creative Dissent by Human Rights Foundation. Mudzvova, who is currently on a scholarship at the University of Manchester, was jointly honoured along with Venezuelan satirical media project El Chigüire Bipolar and Bahraini poet and activist Aayat Alqormozi. The trio,…
HARARE – Malian guitar wizard Habib Koité used the closing show of the Harare International Festival of Arts (Hifa) on Sunday night to demonstrate why he has been dubbed the “African Clapton”. Koité, who was named Mali’s’ biggest pop star by Rolling Stone magazine, illuminated Hifa with his inventive guitar work effectively mitigating the fact…
BULAWAYO – While showbiz lovers in the City of Kings have all along complained that “everything” is happening in Harare in terms of exciting entertainment, such complaints have disappeared in recent months with the introduction of new classy night clubs. The introduction of Club Connect, Club 263 and Private Lounge Bulawayo has not only excited…
HARARE – Zimdancehall songstress Tracy “T-Sweetness” Jayaguru has collaborated with Soul Jah Love, quashing claims that the Pamamonya Ipapo hit maker only agreed on duets with female artistes in exchange for sex. The duet Ndabaiwa is a dedication to Jayaguru’s deceased father. “We recorded the song at Soul Jah Love’s residence in Greendale soon after…
HARARE – It’s not often that an artiste is applauded over and over again at every interval of a live performance, but serial hit maker Winky D is just in a class of his own which critics and fans alike cannot help but marvel at every time he takes to the stage. The Ninja President…
HARARE – The six-day Harare International Festival of Arts (Hifa) will wind up tonight with a highly anticipated performance by Malian music star Habib Koité. Koité, named West Africa’s biggest pop star by Rolling Stone magazine, will be the star man in a closing concert that will also feature several other performers including various dancers…
