Vasco Chaya ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR TOP gospel artiste Bethen Pasinawako-Ngolomi has been roped in to perform at the two-day Zimbabwe Visitation Crusade to be hosted at the weekend by Restoration Auditorium in Chitungwiza. The event, that will feature South African gospel minister Pertunia on Saturday and Sunday, will be spearheaded by Botswana-based cleric Keletso Moenda. “I…
SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE’S cultural diversity will be illuminated at the end of this month during a fashion gala that will showcase designs inspired by various tribes. Dubbed ‘I Wear My Culture ZW Fashion Weekend,’ set to run from August 28 to 30 in Bulawayo and Harare, will celebrate Zimbabwe’s ethnic groups—including Shangani, Xhosa,…
NOLLYWOOD heavyweights, Mike Godson, Mike Ezuruonye, Chinyere Wilfred, Anita Joseph and Joy Patrick Ezeike are scheduled to come to Zimbabwe next month for the premiere of Mai Titi’s latest film, Lost in Ashes. Ezuruonye, who has featured in several Nollywood movies, including The Assassin, took to social media to confirm that he will attend the…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER PLASTIC pollution will be the central theme of Claire Munjoma’s exhibition set to take place from August 23 to 27 at Alliance Francaise Harare. Titled ‘Transformation,’ the exhibition will showcase a collection of innovative art pieces created from plastic waste materials. “I am set to challenge the way we think…
Ashley Moyo moyoa@dailynews.co.zw TOP gospel singer Minister Michael Mahendere will take his Messiah Music National Tour to Mutare on August 30, with a performance set for Chancellor Primary School. Mahendere said he is determined to use the tour, which began in Australia with shows in Melbourne, Perth and Sydney, to uplift gospel music fans. Mahendere…
BY FLORENCE BENLifestyle Writer ONCE a luxury for the wealthy, tombstones have become an everyday symbol of remembrance in Zimbabwe, thanks to cheaper granite and a growing memorial industry. From rural shrines to city cemeteries, families are now honouring loved ones buried decades ago. A shift in cultural attitudes towards the dead, coupled with the…
Ashley MoyoSENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITERmoyoa@dailynews.co.zw THE Muparutsa, without doubt one of Zimbabwe’s most gifted musical families, will team up for a gig at Alliance Francaise in Harare on Friday next week. The upcoming gig will be a celebration of the return to Zimbabwe by United States-based musician Tendai Muparutsa. Tendai, who has been teaching and studying…
By Progress Chaya chayap@dailynews.co.zw GOSPEL musician-cum-author George Chimana has released a new novel titled Love in the Shadow, a tale of love, betrayal, and the dangers of chasing wealth without knowing its source. The novel is his 20th book. “The novel offers important life lessons including that marriages should be guided by God, not judged…
Ashley Moyo and Anesu Mirisawu SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITERS SUNGURA kingpin Alick Macheso will perform in Mutoko tonight at Nyamakwere Lodges, where he will be supported by Josphat Somanje. On Sunday, Macheso, popularly known as Baba Sharo, will share the stage with Freeman and Nutty O at the Doek and Slay event at Alex Sports Club…
SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER NEWSTEN Chipoya has been appointed regional manager of the Tengenenge Art Community in Guruve, becoming the first person to hold the post since the community’s takeover by the National Gallery of Zimbabwe (NGZ) in 2021. An experienced administrator, Chipoya has worked extensively with diverse stakeholders, including farm, mine, rural and urban communities,…
