AT least 2 000 fans were turned away at the Doek and Slay event held at Alex Sports Club at the weekend after presenting fake tickets. Concert co-organiser Anesu Rwanga told the Daily News that the affected music fans bought the fake tickets from unauthorised agents. “In the run up to the gig, we kept…
Thembinkosi Nyathi nyathit@dailynews.co.zw MULTI-AWARD-WINNING songbird Feli Nandi is determined to make her upcoming concert to be held at 7 Arts Theatre in Harare this Friday “one to remember for a long time.” The songbird, who spoke through her manager Connie Mazani, said all the ingredients necessary for a great show were now in place. “All…
Progress Chaya STAFF WRITER chaya@dailynews.co.zw SOUTH Africa-based Zimbabwean artist Hector Foya has teamed up with the award-winning Qounfuzed on a single titled ‘Foreign Vybz.’ According to Foya the just-released single is a “sneak peek” into his forthcoming project “Pidigori Waenda” set to be released later this year. The duet comes two years after the release…
By Memory Nyakarenga THE International Images Film Festival for Women (IIFF) will screen 60 pro-women films as part of its efforts to fight the age-old bias against them. The 21st edition of IIFF, which kicked off on 23 August and will run until the 31st, will see the pro-women festival screening films at venues such…
By Anesu Mirisawu mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw SONGBIRD Cindy Munyavi has taken fans down the memory lane by sampling the late Fortune Muparutsa’s vintage track ‘Wangu Ndega.’ Cindy, who made a name for herself during the urban grooves era, has infused some lyrics from ‘Wangu Ndega’ into her latest track titled ‘Kadeya deya.’ “Wangu Ndega, originally done 30…
By Thembinkosi Nyathi nyathit@dailynews.co.zw SUPERMODEL Zimbabwe officially wrapped up the audition process at Hyatt Regency at the weekend. Supermodel Zimbabwe, a competition that seeks to unearth the next generation of models, has been hosting auditions since early July in places like Bulawayo, Gweru, Mutare, Victoria Falls and Masvingo before the Harare auditions held at the…
REIGNING Miss Universe, Sheynnis Palacios — who was in Zimbabwe this week — has expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to experience…
Nama rings the changes Ashley Moyo THE NATIONAL Arts Council of Zimbabwe (Nacz) has made several changes as part of efforts to make the National Arts Merit Awards (Nama) more representative and inclusive. Nacz executive director Napoleon Nyanhi told journalists yesterday that, among other things, Zimbabwe’s premier arts awards would now be decided by an…
Thembinkosi Nyathi LIFESTYLE WRITER nyathit@dailynews.co.zw DOEK and Slay, an event which celebrates culture and fashion, will make a highly-anticipated return on Sunday at Alex Sports Club with a tantalising line-up that includes heavy hitters Freeman, Killer T and ExQ. Winky D to headline Bindura Spring Fest CROWD favourites Winky D, Killer T and Master H…
MODELS, tourism officials, socialites and musicians thronged Siyekhaya Estate in Borrowdale on Tuesday for Miss Universe, Shynnise Palacios’ meet-and-greet event. The city’s elite, who included Pokello Nare and Zodwa Mkandla, turned out in style, transforming the venue into a spectacle of opulence, complete with luxuriant decor. The evening’s true highlight, of course, was the glamorous…
