Ashley MoyoSENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITERmoyoa@dailynews.co.zw THOUSANDS of music lovers thronged Glamis Arena in Harare at the weekend for Freeman’s HKD Festival, a vibrant celebration of Zimbabwean music and culture. Now in its second edition, the festival drew fans from across the country and featured an impressive line-up of some of the nation’s biggest names, including Killer…
WHEN Segulm, popularly known as The Guru, stepped onto the runway at 2025 Zim Fashion Week in an outfit made entirely of condoms, jaws dropped — and not just because of the shock factor. The striking piece, a fusion of art, activism and avant-garde design, became a talking point among fashion enthusiasts and social commentators…
THE Honourable Cabinet Summit Awards will recognise Africa’s top 50 achievers across key sectors including law, medicine, education, and business at a…
LIFESTYLE EDITOR SOUTH African gospel heavyweights Sipho Makhabane and Rebecca Malope are set to headline the Grateful Experience concert, scheduled for December 6 at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC). The event will be hosted by United Kingdom-based Zimbabwean gospel singer Eleana Makombe, who continues to make her mark on the international gospel music scene….
LIFESTYLE EDITOR THE Medical and Dental Private Practitioners of Zimbabwe Association (MDPPZA) will launch new awards next month to honour and celebrate health workers in the country. Themed Celebrating Champions in Healthcare Delivery, the National Medical and Health Excellence Awards (NMHEA) 2025 awards are set for November 28 at Newlands Country Club in Harare. “The…
LIFESTYLE WRITER EMPOWERING women means empowering entire communities — a principle that the Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS) continues to put into action in Binga. Through a range of income-generating projects, the leading humanitarian organisation has been supporting groups — mostly made up of women — to build sustainable livelihoods in one of Zimbabwe’s driest…
LIFESTYLE WRITER ECOBANK Zimbabwe has launched an inspiring Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative titled Vault of Voices. This is a four-month Pan-African choir competition that celebrates diversity, unity, and inclusion through the power of choral music. “The initiative will bring together choirs and singing groups from disadvantaged communities across Zimbabwe, providing a platform to uplift,…
Ashley Moyo and Anesu Mirisawu ZIMDANCEHALL star Freeman will host his HKD Festival, which made its debut last year, tomorrow at the Glamis Arena in the capital. The event will feature an array of performers from Baba Harare who recently announced his return to Jiti music, Killer T, Feli Nandi, Voltz JT, Bagga and Atenda…
Ashley Moyo and Tinashe Nekati HEATED exchanges and internal disputes marred the Zimbabwe Music Rights Association’s (Zimura) elective Annual General Meeting (AGM) held yesterday at Convergence Hall, Showgrounds, in Harare. Proceedings were initially characterised by bickering and squabbles among members, casting a shadow over the early stages of the meeting. However, calm eventually prevailed, allowing…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER FOLLOWING in the footsteps of the Oliver Mtukudzi International Festival of the Arts and Freeman’s HKD Festival, a new cultural event now enters the scene — the inaugural Gringo Festival. Scheduled to take place from November 1 to 2 in the Harare Gardens and at Prince Edward School, the two-day…
