THE National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (Nacz) has announced a medical facility under which artists and arts journalists can access medical services…
FEMALE artistes from different genres joined hands to celebrate Mothers’ Day at the weekend by staging a clean-up campaign and mini gig at the National Art Gallery in the capital. At least 32 artistes under the banner of Divas In Action came together for the memorable event that reminded people of the good old days…
FEMALE artistes have bemoaned the escalating level of sexual violence they are suffering at the hands of their male counterparts which they say has worsened during this Covid-19 pandemic. The government banned all live music shows — as a precautionary measure against the deadly virus — since March last year. This has greatly limited the…
Comedienne and actress Madam Boss, pictured, has bagged an acting role on a South African telenovela uBettina Wethu. Madam Boss’ casting agent — Becky Casting Agency — announced Madam Boss’ new acting role on their social media handles. “Guys, help me to congratulate this amazing and talented lady. She has been cast to feature on SABC 1’s…
GOSPEL music legend and preacher, Charles Charamba celebrated his 50th birthday on April 27 at home due to the prevailing Covid-19 conditions. The Mudzi-born gospel musician recently spoke to the Daily News’s Anesu Mirisawu on a range of issues including his glittering music career and church ministry. Below are excerpts of the interview: Q: Congratulations Pastor!…
ZIMBABWEAN photographer Tamary Kudita’s image titled “African Victorian” won the overall open competition honour at the Sony World Photography Awards recently. The…
TWO Zimbabwean films — Scars and Isolation — are among 23 from 11 African countries that have been selected for the inaugural edition of the Piton International Film Festival (PIFF) – Africa 2021 which will run virtually next month from the 13th to the 23rd. Scars,written by John Mabuyane and directed by Bulawayo-based Percy Soko, won the outstanding Roil…
AFTER a lot of anticipation the new movie, Story of Nehanda, finally premiered on Sunday with the creators hoping to fully tell the story of the revered First Chimurenga heroine. The movie dropped on ZBC TV while film enthusiasts in the diaspora got to stream it live on the Nelned Pictures’ YouTube page. The movie chronicles the…
LEADING hospitality group Cresta Hotels yesterday opened a 242-room hotel in the heart of Cape Town, South Africa, five minutes from Table Mountain and the famous V&A Waterfront. The 19-storey Cresta Grande — originally built as an office block in the late 1970s before being converted into a hotel in 2009 — has numerous conference…
Rising rapper, Holy Ten, pictured, bagged four awards out of 11 nominations at the Changamire Festival Awards ceremony held on Monday night. Born Mukudzei Chitsama, Holy Ten was nominated in 11 categories ahead of the official ceremony, breaking the record for the most nominated artiste in the history of Changamire Festival Awards since their inception…
