POLAND based poet Mthulisi Ndlovu has joined forces with Grandview University in the United States to publish a new poetry anthology titled Politricks, Profits and Puppets in a remarkable display of international literary collaboration. This thought-provoking collection is set for online release on August 15. The anthology fuses the intuitive force of verse with evocative…
Vasco Chaya LIFESTYLE EDITOR chayav@dailynews.co.zw AFTER hours of back-breaking work at a village cooperative (mushandirapamwe) in Chireya, Gokwe North, a heavily pregnant Revai returned home to find her three children asleep, each showing worrying signs of illness. Distraught and desperate, the 24-year-old single mother began to contemplate how she could save her children from what…
ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR chayav@dailynews.co.zw CHITUNGWIZA-BASED gospel ensemble Africa Praise received a windfall of at least US$20 000 during the launch of their debut album, My Faith, My Life, held on Sunday evening at Victory and Power International Church in the dormitory town. The well-attended event drew notable personalities—chiefly from Chitungwiza—including preacher and socialite Passion Java, UK-based…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw SUE BOLT’S award-winning production, & Juliet, is set to make a triumphant return to Reps Theatre in the capital from August 6 to 9. According to Bolt, the revival follows overwhelming demand after the show’s successful initial run earlier this year. “The decision to bring back the show was…
ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR TYNWALD Primary School—one of Harare’s elite educational institutions—successfully hosted an arts festival on Friday as part of efforts to celebrate and preserve Zimbabwean culture. The event, which featured a broad array of performances – ranging from music, dance, poetry, and theatre – was designed not only to entertain but also to nurture the…
SENSATIONAL South African music duo, Mafikizolo, will rekindle their love affair with Zimbabwe at this year’s edition of the Jacaranda Music Festival that is scheduled to run in Harare from October 3 to 5. Mafikizolo, made up of Theo Kgosinkwe and Nhlanhla Nciza, The South African group has regularly performed in Zimbabwe for close to…
BULAWAYO-BORN singer and songwriter, Maggie Soul Bird has carved her own niche by fusing Reggae, Afro Soul, Funk and RnB The multi-talented artist, born Margret Caroline Chiedza Maganzo, happy with the way her distinct sound is resonating with music lovers. “I am a versatile artist and I am experimental. Having grown up listening to a…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw AFRO-JAZZ singer Nduna Shondex launched his latest album at Sherwood Golf Club over the weekend. Titled ‘Nduna in Africa,’ the 10-track album, which blends Shona and Ndebele, is a masterful blend of traditional and modern styles, which delves at length into the morals and values of Africa. Nduna Shondex,…
POPULAR comedienne Mai Titi has set social media abuzz after sharing pictures of her on a set of a movie alongside Nigerian actors Mike Ezuruonye and Mike Godson. Mai Titi’s social media feeds are awash with pictures and TikTok videos showcasing her collaborations with the seasoned actors in a movie titled ‘Lost in ashes.’ “It’s…
RENOWNED Nigerian gospel stars Sunmisola Agbebi and Ebuka Songs will headline this year’s edition of the Relentless Worship concert to be held at the iconic UFIC Basilica in Chitungwiza on August 9. Agbebi recently became the first female Afro-gospel artiste to surpass 1 million monthly listeners on Spotify. The rising Nigerian gospel star is known…
