HARARE – After assessing impact of hit song Ebenezer against its video, the South Africa-based gospel artiste Toggy Chivaviro was forced to re-do the video to match the standards of the multi- award winning track. Tonight, Chivaviro is unveiling second video of his Ebenezer (Tiri Munyasha), at Anglican Cathedral Garden in the capital. The new production…
HARARE – Jamaican musician Romain Virgo arrives in the country tomorrow where he will perform at this year’s Black Opal Face of Zimbabwe (Bofoz) 2016 on Saturday. He will share the stage with Dobba Don, Probeatz, Freeman, Soul Jah Love, Ammara Brown, Jah Prayzah and Fungisai at the Glamis Arena in Harare. Bofoz is a…
HARARE – Superstar Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi, who recently collaborated with Zimdancehall artiste Winky D, has been presented with an opportunity to share the stage with Jamaican reggae family, Morgan Heritage at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) on October 14, courtesy of 2 Kings Entertainment. Branding his music beat as Katekwe, Tuku will be showcasing…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights), together with the Election Resource Centre (ERC) on Thursday held an arts evening event at Theatre in the Park to reflect on the political, social and economic developments in the country. The evening showcased the State of the Nation play performed by Rooftop Promotions before more than 400…
BULAWAYO – Amabooks has released this year’s Caine Prize anthology titled The daily assortment of astonishing things and other stories for the local market. The just-released collection, which brings together the five 2016 short-listed stories, along with stories written at the Caine Prize Writers’ Workshop held in April 2016, feature two stories by Zimbabwean writers Noviolet…
HARARE – Music superstar Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi and several international artistes will hold workshops for upcoming artistes during the 2016 edition of Musica which will run in Harare from October 2 to 8 at several venues. Musica, which is holding its ninth edition this year, is the initiative of the Italian Embassy in Harare which…
HARARE – When Money Destroys Nations: How Hyperinflation Ruined Zimbabwe, How Ordinary People Survived, and Warnings for Nations that Print Money, By Philip Haslam with Russell Lamberti; Cape Town, Portfolio Penguin, 2014. 140 pages ISBN: 978-0-14-353918-6 (Print) 978-0-14-353163-0 (ePub) LATELY, Zimbabwe has been plagued by a series of protests, with citizens complaining over the deepening…
HARARE – When Celebrity Check, a local online entertainment magazine, launched the Zimbabwe Radio Awards (Zira) early this year, there was palpable excitement among local radio personalities. The initial optimism and excitement, however, quickly gave way to sceptism after Zira released a shockingly long list of 132 nominees in 33 categories despite the fact that…
HARARE – Music superstar Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi will make a rare return to Mutare tomorrow for a gig at Motoring Club. Tuku, who will launch a new album titled Ehe Kani Yahweh in Norton on September 22, will be backed by Mutare-based Reggae Manyika stars —Assegai Crew. Tomorrow’s gig will be a perfect warm-up for…
HARARE – Chisipite Senior School will host this year’s edition of the annual Senior Schools Concert at Celebration Centre in Harare on September 15. The event, which features choirs, musical ensembles and orchestras from leading schools in Harare and elsewhere in the country, has been held at Celebration Centre for the past decade. Chisipite Senior…
