HARARE – Socialite Pokello Nare will today launch her shoe label Pokello’s Pink Bottoms at her shop at Longcheng Plaza near the National Sports Stadium. The launch of the shoe line by the former Big Brother Africa contestant, who is also referred to as “female hustler,” will be followed by an after-party at the Skyy…
HARARE – Celebration Church’s famed production line, which spawned star musicians like Prince Mafukidze and Carol Wutawunashe, has unleashed yet another talented musician Tinashe Nyamukapa. Nyamukapa, 26, has released a 12-track album which featured Texas-based gospel musician Comfort Manyame, Zimpraise lead singer Tendai Zhou as well as rising singer and fellow Celebration Church member Janet…
BULAWAYO – Over 200 women in rural Matabeleland stand to benefit from a theatre programme being organised by Theatre for Everyone. The year-long programme, being supported by Hivos, is meant for women between the ages of 18 and 35. Theatre for Everyone project coordinator, Nonhlalo Dube, told the Daily News that the participants are being…
HARARE – Gospel music star Blessing Shumba says he could be forced to look for a new producer yet again if fellow gospel artiste Mathias Mhere poaches his current one, Charles Aybek. Shumba roped in Aybek to produce his latest and fourth album Holy Psalms after Mhere had released music similar to his with the…
HARARE – Times are really hard for music producer, Lyton Ngolomi. The once high-flying producer has seen his stars dim in recent weeks and yesterday more woes hit him as a local bank attached his studio equipment over a failed loan settlement. The assets which include Proline black desktop, Yamaha black speakers, silver monitor, Yamaha…
GWERU – The Zimbabwe National Network for People living with HIV (ZNNP+) marked the World International Aids Day with a unique pageant encouraging disclosure of HIV status by those suspected to be carrying the virus. The Mr and Miss HIV pageant was also aimed at encouraging positive living among people living with the pandemic in…
HARARE – Two Japanese cultural groups are set to perform at next year’s edition of the Harare International Festival of the Arts (Hifa). Japanese Ambassador to Zimbabwe Yoshi Hiraishi told the Daily News that it was important to revitalise the bilateral relationship between the two countries in the area of cultural programmes. “Firstly on the…
HARARE – Surely, music runs in the Mutsvene family. Kuda Mutsvene brother to controversial gospel diva Mercy, has released his debut album entitled Chirangano. The album carries six gospel tracks that include Chirangano featuring Sebastian Magacha, Ngarivongwe, Mhururu featuring Mercy Mutsvene, Wamilele, Pamhidza and Turning Around. If Chirangano is adequately promoted it has a potential…
HARARE – Miss Zimbabwe 2014 Tendai Hunda says her late arrival at the Miss World pageant currently running in London has not significantly undermined her chances of claiming the global beauty title. The 23-year-old beauty, who was only able to join the global beauty contest four days late due to visa complications, is convinced that…
HARARE – Zimbabwe, represented by DJ Butterphly and JJ, is the only country with two housemates in the running for the $300 000 Big Brother Africa prize whose winner will be unveiled on Sunday. The two Zimbabweans will battle it out for the big prize with Idris (Tanzania), M’am Bea (Ghana), Macky2 (Zambia), Nhlanhla (South…
