LONDON – Be the change you want to seeI always feel a bit narcissistic when I am to about to write about myself — a long time battle I have with the powers that be at the Daily News. There is something about “Self”, that can lead you to a road of self-glorification. The way…
HARARE – Zimbabwean painter Portia Zvavahera has won the First National Bank (FNB) Art award in South Africa that comes with a R100 000 cash prize. In addition to the cash prize, the highly-rated Zvavahera will be given a slot to showcase her work at the FNB Jo’burg Art Fair. The FNB Award follows the…
HARARE – Afro-fusion song bird and mbira player Hope Masike will perform at the inaugural Bergen Afro Arts Festival (BAAF) to be held in Norway from June 16 to 22. The week-long Norway Arts Festival is set to draw hordes of artistes from African countries such as Tanzania, Ghana, South Africa and Ethiopia along with…
HARARE – Zimbabwe International Book Fair (ZIBF) says it is facilitating the reform of the local book industry in a bid to combat rampant book piracy. Chairman of the ZIBF executive board Musaemura Zimunya made the remarks during a press conference on Wednesday to announce their state of preparedness for this year’s event that will…
HARARE – Urban Groves star Cindy Munyavi will share the stage tonight with rappers Mudiwa and Dj Naida at the Miss Women’s University in Africa pageant to be hosted by the Book Café. Before the beauty pageant, the popular Harare entertainment venue will be rocked by mbira sounds delivered by Mawungira eNharira at the Garden…
HARARE – Children living with disabilities from all over Zimbabwe will showcase their artistic talents at the third edition of the Special Schools Festival to be held at the Band Shell in Harare Gardens tomorrow. Special schools from Bulawayo, Kadoma, Masvingo, Murewa and Harare will perform and interact with their colleagues from Chipawo, SOS Children’s…
HARARE – Top music artistes Jah Prayzah, Suluman Chimbetu, along with Charles and Olivia Charamba will perform at the Soap and Shirt Donation Winter Festival (SSDWF) to be held on June 21 at the Belgravia Sports Club. The charity festival, that will also feature gospel artistes Fungisai Zvakavapano Mashavave and Pastor G, is meant to…
HARARE – Rising musician Ammara Brown has hit out at the producers of Zim Punk’d, a ZBC-TV programme that pokes fun at celebrities, for allegedly lying to her that they had secured help for cancer patient Sandra Chimanga. Ammara, daughter of late legendary guitarist and vocalist Andy Brown, tore into the producers of the satirical…
HARARE – Controversial dancer Beverly Sibanda claimed during a heated exchange with Star FM Radio listeners on Tuesday night that she had no problem with Satan. After being attacked left, right and centre during the phone-in programme by listeners who described her dancing career as immoral, Bev lost her temper and praised the devil as…
MASVINGO – Sungura music outfit, Orchestra Mafarochete will represent Masvingo Province at the Chibuku Road to Fame national finals to be held at Glamis Stadium in Harare on September 27. The Mashava-based musical group claimed the $1 000 first prize after shrugging off stiff competition from eight other groups during the Chibuku Road to Fame…
