HARARE – Film maker Rufaro Kaseke who recently declared his interest to represent Chitungwiza North constituency as its legislator in the forthcoming harmonised elections became the latest example of artists who are making inroads into ruthless political fray after Energy Mutodi, Bryn Mteki and Hosiah Chipanga among others. The outspoken Kaseke, popular for his home…
HARARE – Rising all-female ensemble, Vedu, are set to ignite the sleepy town of Norton when they play at Pakare Paye Arts Centre to celebrate Faith Mtukudzi’s birthday on Friday next week. Speaking on the sidelines of an Andy Muridzo show, which they curtain-raised at Jazz 24/7 on Wednesday, the group’s spokesperson and lead vocalist…
HARARE – Poet Tawanda Mudzinganyama, has released a Shona anthology which comprises of 16 poems as part of his efforts to give hope and comfort to prisoners and patients. The 20-paged-book was published by Wamakings Graphix. Mudzinganyama’s strong Christian values have inspired him to come up with a book of this nature. “I grew up…
HARARE – ZBC television series Tunga is conducting auditions for more actors for its season 4. The epic series is intending to add seven actors on its cast, the award winning director Willard “Slimaz” Magombedze confirmed to the Daily News. “We are looking for at least four men and three ladies aged between 40 and…
HARARE – Home Affairs and Culture minister Obert Mpofu is calling for tougher laws to stop piracy, saying it was undermining the business of cultural production more than ever. Mpofu said the police were conducting regular raids to confiscating pirated material and destroying them. “We are also lobbying for the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Act…
HARARE – Vice President Constantino Guveya Dominic Nyikadzino Chiwenga’s wife Marry does not care if you think the sleeveless army green outfit and very high heel gold stiletto platforms she wore to the Zanu PF extraordinary congress were out of place. While most of the party heavyweights’ wives covered up, she wore a long, flared…
HARARE – If there is one thing that distinguishes veteran musician and sungura kingpin Alick Macheso from the rest of the pack — it is his loyalty to the fans who contributed to his rise to stardom. Never shifting goalposts, unassuming and dedicated to the venues which immensely contributed both to his purse and musical…
HARARE – Controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo has set tongues wagging on video and picture platform – Instagram where he bragged about splashing R20 000 (nearly $1 900) on a brand new pair shoes – despite failing to put meaningful structures on a $200 million Gwanda solar project which is now under government probe. The burly…
HARARE – Zimdancehall king, Winky D has received $70 000 from businessmen – Genius Kadungure and Albert Ndabambi – who both bid for his latest CD at its unveiling in the capital last month. Not everyone who bid and pledges pays as many do it for the camera but not with Ginimbi and Chief Albert…
HARARE – Legendary musician Oliver Mtukudzi will perform for Fastjet customers during its flight from Harare to Victoria Falls tomorrow, as part of the budget airline’s tourism promotional strategy. “This is revolutionary for us as well. There is no better interaction with fans than meeting and sharing with them, mid-flight, music from my new album!”…
