LAST month marked the 5th anniversary of the partnership between Bulawayo’s Nhimbe Trust and the Bulawayo City Council, an important milestone which we will be commemorated up to the hosting of the inaugural Bulawayo Day on June 1 and Bulawayo Arts Festival running from 2 to 6 this year. Nhimbe Trust director Josh Nyapimbi said…
TOWERING singer Jah Prayzah’s romance with yesteryear artists on his latest videos has excited the market with the singer saying the veterans’ experience always add value to artistic projects. His latest video Kumahumbwe off his album Chitubu which was released on Thursday features renowned actress Jesesi Mungoshi. Mungoshi is one of the popular actresses in…
LOCAL musicians have taken the lockdown period as an opportunity to release new videos since entertainment events are on hold due to coronavirus. Out of the videos were shot before the coronavirus outbreak. This week alone, four videos have been dropped with Jah Prayzah releasing the video for his 2018 song Kumahumbwe, while dancehall music…
©️ SOUTH Africa-based Afro Fusion musician William Magwiroto, popularly known as Willionair, has tested positive for coronavirus (Covid-19). Last year he topped the Power FM and Zifm charts with the hit song Where Do We Go Now which he collaborated with Reverb 7 and Mr Kamera. He also featured on a song titled Odeyewu by…
©️ SONGSTRESS Fungisai Zvakavapano Mashavave has added her voice to the fight against the coronavirus scourge, calling on people to turn to God. This comes at a time entertainers in the gospel music fraternity have turned to prayer and preaching, giving hope to people at a time the virus has ravaged several countries. On Monday,…
RENOWNED Bulawayo-based dub poet Desire Moyo has released a compilation of poems in a bid to spread the word about the deadly coronavirus virus. Moyo, who is also the director of Victory Siyanqoba Trust, released a recorded compilation of six poems; Dear Lockdown, Dear Coro-shit, Dear Makhesto, Dear Coro-babes, Dear Covid 19 and Dear Survivor….
©️ THE current coronavirus (Covid-19) scourge has become a centre of jokes by local comedians with the 21-day lockdown providing a fertile ground for comic relief. Government last week announced the lockdown which began on Monday in which nonessential service workers should stay at home. Comedians have seen an opportunity for jokes touching on domestic…
ZIMBABWE International Book Fair (ZIBF) has been set for July 27 to August 1 this year with the Indaba Conference taking place on July 27 and 28. The ZIBF 2020 Theme is “Book Industry: The Dynamics Within”. ZIBF chair Memory Chirere said having observed that most of the themes from 2011 to 2016 addressed developmental…
©️ SONGSTRESS Fungisai Zvakavapano-Mashavave has added her voice on the current scourge of (coronavirus) Covid-19, calling on people to turn to God. This comes at a time entertainers in the gospel music fraternity have turned to prayer and preaching, giving hope to people at a time the virus has ravaged several countries. On Monday she…
THE World Health Organisation (WHO) in conjunction with Create2030 have made a call for artists to come up with coronavirus (Covid-19) art to be published on the WHO online arts initiative. This comes at a time countries across the globe have united against the virus that has claimed thousands in a short space of time….
