A VIBRANT line-up of short plays has been organised in Harare to mark the World Theatre Day (WTD) celebrations. The day — initiated in 1962 by the International Theatre Institute (ITI) and is celebrated annually on March 27 — will see Jasen Mphepo Little Theatre (JMLT) in the capital hosting three short plays to celebrate…
SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw MISS Universe Zimbabwe 2024 contestant Pauline Marere has added another accolade to her name, clinching the Miss Supranational Zimbabwe title after fending off stiff competition from at least 12 models. The contest, held over the weekend in Polokwane, South Africa, grants Marere an opportunity to represent Zimbabwe at Miss Supranational 2025…
MODELLING instructor and former model Sipho Mazibuko says the commemoration of Women’s Month won’t be enough without spotlighting the crucial role pageants play in empowering girls. Mazibuko, who has initiated various modelling enterprises, has seen first hand how pageants have transformed the lives of many girls under her watch. The Bulawayo-based businesswoman’s Strides Modelling Agency…
SONGBIRD Feli Nandi, the former Mbeu’s Mhodzi Tribe backing vocalist, will officially launch her latest musical project at 7Arts Theatre in Harare tonight. Titled Ndisiyei, the album features tracks such as Tongai, Munamato, Ndisiyei, Haungasiye, Kukoromoka, Muranda, Shamwari, and Vakaitasewe. On Thursday, the songbird caught the attention of social media users after she dropped visuals…
SOUTH Africa-based filmmaker Simon Jamukoko is thrilled about the overwhelming positive reviews he’s receiving following the release of his latest love-themed movie Fake Cousins. Considering he almost abandoned his filmmaking career after his first project, which was shot using a smart phone, garnered only a few hundred views, Jamukoko sees light with his latest project which…
SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw AFTER setting entertainment scene ablaze with her showstopping feature on the hit track Fake Love alongside her father, Nelcy B has released a potentially explosive gospel track titled Ndaisaziva. The track is fulfillment of Dr Tawanda’s long-held dream to make his daughter a formidable force on the entertainment scene. “I believe…
SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw REGGAE enthusiasts are in for a treat this Saturday at Sherwood Golf Course in Harare, where the Reggae ZW Brunch concert will see top local musicians take turns to showcase their talent while paying tribute to the late Jamaican star, Cocoa Tea. The event will feature performances from Mannex Motsi, Cello…
SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw INTERNATIONALLYACCLAIMED South African musician Scotts Maphuma will headline the eighth anniversary celebrations of Fiesta Fiesta, set to take place in Harare. The event, scheduled for 13 April at Belgravia Sports Club, comes just two months after the Amapiano star delivered a stellar performance in Zimbabwe. “Scotts is making waves in the…
DENDERA maestro and the only surviving member of the original Orchestra Dendera Kings, Allan Chimbetu, is happy with the way the upcoming DR Nero commemoration gig has brought the Chimbetu family together. The gig set for Steak House in Harare next week on Sunday, is being held in honour of Naison, the younger brother to…
THE passing of Jamaican heavyweight musician Cocoa Tea has sparked an outpouring of tributes from across the globe, including Zimbabwe. In the country, he is fondly remembered for his performance at the Beer Fest in Harare in 2011, where he shared the stage with Winky D, Mic Inity, and Dadza D, among others. Reggae star…
