HARARE – Jamaican reggae dancehall superstar Beenie Man has been roped in to lend his star power to Philip Chiyangwa’s Apa Hauna Cash brand — his first association with a Zimbabwean fashion brand. The Native Investments Africa Group (Niag) founder introduced the 44-year-old singer and dancehall DJ, whose real name is Anthony Moses Davis, as…
HARARE – Government, through the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (Baz) should license all prospective local independent television stations, including satellite television service provider Kwese TV (Kwese). Kwese which is owned by Zimbabwe-born Strive Masiyiwa last week put up adverts in the public media announcing its arrival on the local showbiz market only for Baz to…
HARARE – Jamaican dancehall musician Anthony Moses Davis — better known by his stage name Beenie Man — failed to charm the Zimdancehall fans after his lukewarm performance at Harare’s Alex Sports Club over the weekend. Beenie Man was performing in Harare for the second time, following his 2010 visit which was filled with pomp…
HARARE – Author Abel Mavura will launch a motivational book The Art of Realising your Dream, which is coming as a panacea to people contemplating throwing in the towel in respective endeavours. The book will be unveiled at a Harare hotel in October. “My book focuses on the art of realising one’s dream, which I…
HARARE – Female sungura musician Patricia “Tete Pipilo” Makusha, 54, who unveiled her debut studio album at the age of 48, is set to officially launch a new project on Wednesday at City Sports Bar in Harare. The Chitungwiza-based artiste, who doubles up as a spirit medium (svikiro), told the Daily News that she is…
HARARE – Businessman Phillip Chiyangwa has launched his own fashion label with a collection of round neck and golf T-shirts, shirts, college jackets, hoodies, sneakers, caps and kids wear. The Native Investments Africa Group (Niag) founder’s Apa Hauna Cash range features casual clothes designed for comfort and ease, and cooler boxes, pens, bracelets, power banks,…
HARARE – Socialite Wanisai Mutandwa aka Mahwindo says her music promotion company Sound Blaze will be gender sensitive with a bias towards female artistes as most male promoters are there to exploit female talent. Mahwindo said most Zimbabwean female artistes, especially musicians and dancers are struggling as most recording studios and promotional companies are run…
HARARE – Jamaican international artiste Beenie Man is expected in the country today for a once-off performance scheduled for Alex Sports Club in the capital on Saturday. Beenie Man, real name Anthony Moses Davies, will share the stage with Jah Prayzah, Winky D, Soul Jah Love, Queen Vee and Cindy among others during his Unstoppable…
HARARE – Preparations for this year’s edition of Harare International Carnival are at an advanced stage as yesterday organisers of the event — Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) — held a meeting with stakeholders for an update. The event is slated for September 2 to 9. “The meeting was meant to share ideas on the development…
HARARE – After a successful union with Congolese rhumba giant Koffi Olomide, Beverly Sibanda says her next target is Werrason. Congolese star Werrason is billed to perform at Harare International Carnival music concert on September 9 at Civic Centre Grounds. Werrason will share the stage with Jah Prayzah, Winky D, Suluman Chimbetu, Babes Wodumo, Dr…
