SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER mirisawu@dailynews.co.zw ORGANISERS of the annual Dancers Association of Zimbabwe Awards (Daz) says this year’s edition of the event will pay more focus on the emerging talent. Daz president Hapaguti “Hapaz” Mapimhidze said the awards, to be held tonight at City Sports Bar in the capital, also strives to nurture and support new…
AS WE approach Women’s Month, First Floor Gallery in Harare has opened its doors to “She Remembered Who She Was,” an exhibition by Miriro Mwandiambira that celebrates the strength and diversity of women. Created by visual artist Mwandiambira, the collection consists of fashion magazine collages combined with acrylic paint on canvas. “This exhibition reflects Mwandiambira’s…
AS ANTICIPATION builds for the upcoming National Arts Merit Awards (Nama), top musicians Jah Prayzah and Shashl have been confirmed as the main headliners for the prestigious event, set to take place on March 1 at Harare Hippodrome. This year’s edition, themed “Afrofuturism,” will also feature a lineup that includes rising stars such as Bagga,…
SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw TOP musician Jah Prayzah set social media ablaze yesterday with the release of his latest single, Mandionei, a direct response to his critics. This comes as Jah Prayzah, born Mukudzeyi Mukombe, prepares to launch his self-titled album, Ndini Mukudzeyi, in May. “The track addresses people who spread negativity in society, and…
FOLLOWING a successful premiere a fortnight ago, film enthusiasts in Bulawayo are eagerly awaiting their turn, as the ‘Dunamis’ movie is set to show in the city this month-end before moving on to other locations. The movie will be screened at Bulawayo Theatre on February 28. “We are amazed by the rave reviews the film…
BARELY three months after making his debut appearance in the capital, popular amapiano DJ and key contributor to the genre’s growth, DJ Maphorisa, is set to bring a fresh and exciting dynamic to the Sunshine City Festival. In November last year, alongside Kabza De Small, the duo proved why they are among the continent’s biggest…
FLORISTS and shop owners did not experience the uptick in sales they expected on Valentine’s Day yesterday, with some describing this year’s edition as one of the most subdued they have had in a long time. Valentine’s Day, celebrated annually on February 14, is a day dedicated to love, and is usually associated with brisk…
By Anesu Mirisawu mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw ALLIANCE Française in Harare is set to come alive as it hosts the official launch of the Nhoroondo Dzematambidzanwa exhibition on February 20. Nhoroondo Dzematambidzanwa, which translates to shared histories, aims to celebrate the country’s rich cultural heritage and diversity, as captured through the lenses of the nation’s talented photojournalists including…
POPULAR saxophonist Denilson Musekiwa, who offers a gift delivery service, wishes every month could be February. As the month of love unfolds, he finds himself fully booked, with the majority of his engagements set for February 14 — Valentine’s Day. “Valentine’s Day is the day I make the most money in 24 hours, more than…
SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw IN a thrilling celebration of reggae music, Sherwood Golf Club in Mabelreign, Harare, came alive over the weekend as Zimbabwe’s top reggae artists took to the stage for the highly anticipated Reggae Brunch ZW. The event, designed to unite generations of reggae enthusiasts, attracted a large crowd, with fans eagerly immersing…
