LONDON – The Tartan Plaid is so in and it is not just for the Scottish. The tartan is the new must-have. Never more perfect than in winter, never more versatile than in 2014. Our Daily News Style Panel show you the new incarnations of this timeless pattern. Nyaradzo Mugarisanwa (Knitwear Designer) When most people…
HARARE – Controversial dancer Beverly “Bev” Sibanda has been arrested on unspecified charges. The popular performer is yet to be charged. “I walked into the police station today at 10am after I was called by the police,” Bev told the Daily News. “I do not know the crime I have committed but I am convinced…
BULAWAYO – Over 30 leading Zimbabwean musicians, including Oliver Mtukudzi, are expected to perform at the Victoria Falls International Cultural Festival (Vicfest) that will take place in the resort town from August 6 to 11 this year. Vicfest, which will showcase, music, local foods, traditional dancing and dressing along with other culturally-inspired activities, is being…
HARARE – Dendera star Suluman Chimbetu has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Corporate 24 Medical Aid. Corporate 24 chief executive officer Mike Joka said the honour bestowed on the 32-year-old musician was in recognition of the high level of professionalism that he exhibits. “We have not faced any challenges dealing with him. At…
HARARE – Midlands State University (MSU) student Tafadzwa “Croft” Furusa has garnered two Midlands Music Awards nominations. Croft has been nominated in the Best Music Video category where he will battle it out with Mathias Mhere, Goodchild and DJ Stavo. The Gweru-based musician is also in the running for the Best Gospel Artiste Award along…
HARARE – Afro-fusion artiste Willom Tight says sharing the stage with his first born son Gary is one of the highlights of his career. The Tafara-based duo will perform at the Book Café tomorrow in a show that has been dubbed Titambire Nyere. Willom and Gary did their first joint concert at the same venue…
HARARE – Sungura ace Alick Macheso teamed up with several leading Zimbabwean musicians on Tuesday night to perform songs by the late Simon “Chopper” Chimbetu during Suluman Chimbetu’s 32nd birthday celebrations at the Book Café. Macheso sent fans into ecstasy with a rendition of the late Simon Chimbetu’s Rokwe Remavara before belting out an impromptu…
HARARE – Veteran artiste Mechanic Manyeruke is scheduled to leave for Canada this morning along with seven other gospel musicians to do six concerts in the North American country. Manyeruke is leaving for the month-long Canadian tour with Thembalami, Bethen Pasinawako-Ngolomi, ex-Zimpraise member Primrose Njewa who did the lead vocals on Sungano and the Zimpraise…
HARARE – Audition dates for Big Brother Africa (BBA) Season 9, which kicks off on September 7 this year, will be finalised next month. In a press statement released on Monday, organisers of Africa’s biggest reality show revealed that the Big Brother Africa auditions would be open to people over the age of 21 resident…
HARARE – The Carnival Street Party marked the end of a six-day spree of fun, dance, crazy costumes and lots of music, from sungura to samba. While most of us have grown to only watch Street Carnivals on television and happening in other countries, today’s generation should have something to cheer. At least we now…
