HARARE – The awards ceremony for this year’s edition of the Zimdancehall Awards is on tonight at the 1+1 Club based at Longcheng Plaza in Harare. Television personality Oscar Pambuka, whose company is hosting the awards, said the event will be strictly for invited guests. “The awards ceremony will happen from 6pm till late. This…
HARARE – Zimdancehall artistes Killer T and Sniper Storm, gospel star Shingisai Suluma as well as South Africa-based hip-hop artiste Don Dadda are among musicians who have released songs celebrating the new political dispensation spawned by former president Robert Mugabe’s resignation last week. Most of these songs pay homage to the Zimbabwe Defence Forces who…
HARARE – Stirring theatre production Blood Tongue, The Musical — an exciting collaboration between Zimbabwean and South African artistes, brewed in rehearsals since October at Bluez Café in Bulawayo, has been blazing a trail through Zimbabwe, and is now invited to a vibrant festival in Mpumalanga, South Africa, in early December. Produced by Nhimbe Trust,…
HARARE – Socialite Pokello Nare allegedly received a gift of a Toyota Hilux Vigo from her step father Ignatius Chombo which the former Finance minister illegally bought using State funds. The Toyota Hilux Vigo for the former Big Brother Africa contestant is among various items listed on the charge sheet for the embattled Zanu PF…
HARARE – Bouyant songstress Vimbai “Vee Kay” Zimuto, who is based in the Netherlands, has collaborated with local stars Andy Muridzo and Bryan K on two singles as part of her new strategy to take her music career to a new level. Vee Kay’s duet with Muridzo titled Lobola will be released on December 5…
HARARE – TripLife Entertainment, a promotions company reportedly owned by former president Robert Mugabe’s sons; Robert Jnr and Chatunga was officially launched at Harem Nightclub in Johannesburg, South Africa on Saturday. Harem Nightclub, located in the posh suburb of Rosebank in Johannesburg, is touted as Africa’s best night club. After the no-show of Nigerian star…
INDIA – Well-travelled Hwamanda Dance Troupe made a spectacular debut performance at the Manipur Sangai Festival this weekend. Clad in traditional black, white, yellow and green attire, it performed Jerusarema-Mbende and Madane dances to perfection at one of India’s biggest cultural events. Their energy-sapping, well-choreographed and scintillating performance won many new fans in the Bheigyachandra…
HARARE – Just like the hit Kutonga Kwaro predicted, a hero (gamba) has just emerged in Zimbabwe and introduced new rules engagement. Also on Friday, soon after being sworn in at the National Sports Stadium, President Emmerson Mnangagwa — who has been touted as the protagonist in the title track of Jah Prayzah’s latest album…
HARARE – Devine Assignments — the promoter of South African socialite Zodwa Wabantu’s on-and-off tour of Zimbabwe — say the controversial personality will come to Zimbabwe on the “earliest possible date.” Zodwa abruptly called off a three-city tour of Zimbabwe early this month citing her fear of long-serving former President Robert Mugabe. But the resignation…
HARARE – The inaugural Zimbabwe Arts Festival (Zarts), which will kick off on December 8, says it will feature more than 200 artists over two days. Zarts is a multidisciplinary two-day event, which will feature only Zimbabwean artists, at Alexandra Sports Club in Harare. The festival’s founder Rumbi Mudenge — daughter of the late ex-Foreign…
