HARARE – Zimbabwe’s celebrity chef, Kudakwashe Makoni, is hoping to turn his legendary recipes and ambition into a money-making business. The 36-year-old recipe maker, popularly known as The Black Chef, is currently setting up a preserves production business as well as a microwave/TV Dinner gourmet line. But how did it all start for the United…
HARARE – Several years ago, music star Jah Prayzah singled out Afro-fusion artiste Progress Chipfumo as the artiste he looked up to the most. “I fell in love with the way Progress crafted his lyrics and even his musical style. It was my wish to achieve what he had achieved in the music industry. When…
HARARE – United Kingdom-based Zimbabwean designer Adel Kaseke counts among her star-spangled clients Hollywood celebrities who include Being Mary Jane actress Brely Evans and Deja Dee, who plays the role of Mrs Caroline Davis on the television series Criminal Minds. The ambitious Kaseke, whose clothing label CurvySwan is dedicated to plus-size women, has now roped…
HARARE – Hollywood actor Arnold Tongayi Chirisa was beaten to the Best Actor in a Drama gong at the Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards (AMVCA) by Nigerian Sambasa Nzeribe. The former Studio 263 actor was in the running for the gong thanks to his role in Happiness is a Four-letter Word — a 2016 South…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s first gospel family, Charles and Olivia Charamba will soon release individual albums since their collaborative effort in 2014. The Daily News spoke to Charles Charamba who said the dry season is now over for their fans as their releases are now going to be more regular. He said he has now realigned…
HARARE – Rising star Andy Muridzo, who has borne the brunt of social media jokes due to controversial dancer Beverly “Bev” Sibanda’s claim that she is carrying his child, appears determined to use every chance to plead his innocence. At Machokoto Night Club in Glen View, Harare, this past weekend, the Dherira singer set tongues…
MUTARE – Controversial dancer-cum-musician Beverly and her Sexy Angels are expected to rouse up the sleepy Eastern border city with a highly-anticipated performance at Club Mandisa tonight. The popular dancer, who attracted national attention recently after she claimed that she was carrying musician Andy Muridzo’s baby, is expected to use the occasion to celebrate the…
HARARE – Several Harare bars, which include Jazz 24/7 and City Sports Bar, are diversifying into comedy. Jazz 24/7 manager Johannes Muchadenyika told the Daily News that they have decided to make comedy a regular feature on their entertainment programmes. “We are officially launching comedy shows under the banner “Laugh Out Harare” on Tuesday. [GoogleAd]…
BULAWAYO – Imbube and mbaqanga outfit, Black Umfolosi, will share the stage with the all-female acapella group, Nobuntu, in a gig set for the Zimbabwe Music Academy this evening. Black Umfolosi spokesperson Sotsha Moyo is confident the highly-anticipated family show, which also features an acapella gospel outfit called Pilgrim Voices, will be a welcome event…
HARARE – One of Zimbabwe’s biggest sculpture gardens, Tengenenge Sculpture Community in Guruve is feeling the effects of the underperforming economy as few people are visiting the facility to buy their products. Housing more than 120 stone sculptors on a single farmland, hundreds of finished sculptures are spread on vast display stands that any collector…
