HARARE – Agure group Maramuro will be representing Harare province in the Chibuku Neshamwari national finals scheduled for Mutare in August after winning the provincial contest held at Pfumojena Bar in Mbare on Saturday. The 15-member group showcased nyau mdani dance ahead of other traditional dance groups a fete which saw them walking away $500…
HARARE – German-based mbira diva Stella Chiweshe’s daughter Virginia Mukwesha was on Friday appointed tourism ambassador by the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA). She was appointed at an event which was held at a Harare hotel. ZTA chief executive Karikoga Kaseke said Mukwesha’s appointment came after serious considerations. “Mukwesha has performed in German-speaking countries in Europe…
HARARE – Australia-based music promoter and businessman Guardian Mushangwe has expanded his empire into the health sector as a means to keep afloat. Mushangwe recently launched Mopane Community Health an organisation that focuses on Disability and Mental Health Support, Clinical Mental Health Nursing, Counselling and other community services. Last year, the music promoter won Male…
HARARE – Music star Alick Macheso has been urged to incorporate young sungura musicians when he holds big events like his album launch set for the Aquatic Complex. The sungura music legend will officially launch his 11th studio album Dzinosvitsa Kure in Chitungwiza on Friday which will only feature four music acts — Jah Prayzah,…
HARARE – National Arts Council of Zimbabwe is hunting for a director following the resignation of Elvas Mari in March. The country’s arts mother body advertised the post over the weekend. “The director must be a strategic thinker and team leader who is dynamic, innovative and self-motivated. Intimate knowledge of the arts and culture sector…
HARARE – Music superstar Oliver Mtukudzi’s recent dressing comprising slim fitting tracksuit, with tight track pants has divided opinion over his fashion sense. The picture which has created all the hype around the superstar’s dressing — circulating on social media — was seemingly taken at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) where Tuku posed with…
HARARE – Johane Masowe eChishanu self-styled prophet Stephen Mugariri popularly known as Madzibaba Stephen says while he does not own the controversial Executive Sports Bar and Night Club in Chitungwiza, he however finances it. He said the night club is owned by his younger brother Lloyd “Lodza” Mutyambizi. Madzibaba Stephen popular for his “go-back-to-sender-prayers” said:…
HARARE – Prevailing economic situation in the country has hit hard on local bars, a development which has left some closed while others are operating for only two days a week. Night clubs in Harare such as Club 1+1 located at Longcheng Plaza, Belvedere has resorted to opening on Fridays and Saturdays only to cut…
HARARE – Producer, Take Fizzo, yesterday released a new music video for his song Woman my Woman together with an album Faces EP. The music video and song also features rapper Tehn Diamond and was directed by Kudzai Muringai. “Take Fizzo and Kudzai wanted to tell a story that was true to the Zimbabwean day-to-day…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA), organisers of the annual event Harare International Carnival (Hic), have revealed that this year’s edition will be held in July from 17 to 21. Godfrey Koti, the ZTA head of corporate affairs said more details about the event will be revealed in due course. “We are in infancy stages…
