BULAWAYO-based artists are mourning Ladysmith Black Mambazo founder, Joseph Shabalala who died last Tuesday in his home country South Africa aged 78. Ladysmith Black Mambazo’s music was popular in Zimbabwe particularly in the southern region where a number of groups playing similar traditional choral music were formed. Until today, imbube music is still a popular…
WITH a chain of five outlets, accredited DStv agent Clive Mhuri is an entrepreneur whose success story is an inspiration to other young Zimbabweans wanting to carve a niche for themselves in the business world. As a Skynet t/a MultiChoice Zimbabwe Accredited Agent, he has authority from the brand owners to provide services to the…
LOCAL preacher-cum-musician, Tapiwa Freddy, is one man who usually breaks the Internet and has had tongues wagging over his antics. Like him or hate him, the man of cloth is popular. At one point pictures of him in the company of sex workers from Harare’s red-light district in the Avenues area went viral. Just recently…
ZIMBABWE’s first post-Mugabe feature film titled Cook Off will throughout this weekend be screened at the prestigious Pan-African Film Festival (PAFF) in Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Times has described PAFF as “the largest black film festival” in the United States and the film’s screening comes after it scooped two awards at the recently held…
GONAREZHOU: The Movie is a product of passion and dedication and should serve as an inspiration to other filmmakers, the writer and director has said. The anti-poaching movie stars popular actors Eddie Sandifolo and Charles Muzemba together with songstress Tamy Moyo. It has since received recognition of the biggest African American film festival in the…
SONGSTRESS Tamy Moyo has cherished her debut movie acting role, describing it as awesome but challenging. While she is making it on the music front, Tamy is set for the big screen, appearing in the anti-poaching movie Gonarezhou The Movie by award-winning filmmaker Sydney Taivavashe. The movie has received recognition of the biggest African American…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s daughter Tariro features in a movie titled Gonarezhou which is set for a world premiere this month in Los Angeles on the 17th and 21st. The anti-poaching film has also been nominated for the Best First Feature Narrative at the Pan African Film Festival. Tariro has a traceable record in the fight…
AFRO-fusion band Jesa, pictured, will be the headline act at the new monthly Arts Inclusive Youth Fellowships to be held this month. Jesa Head catalyst Tatenda Gwenzi said the new monthly fellowships have been created in a quest to ignite sustainable development goals conversations among citizens. “Yolk Fellowship is a monthly gathering platform for social…
MALAWI gospel sensation Shekinah is set to perform in the capital on Valentine’s Day courtesy of the ChristLife Covenant Church. Themed “Unscrolling the Secrets of Love”, the event will be held at the church’s headquarters in Houghton Park. “As we celebrate love, we have invited the Malawian gospel musician to come and preach the subject…
THE year 2020 has started on a brighter note as music stars Jah Prayzah, Enzo Ishall, Nox, Killer T, Ti Gonzi and Baba Harare have already released exciting and well packaged videos for their singles. Music lovers are spoilt for choice as the visuals show great artistic work that the videographers put in. Video directors…
