HARARE – Trinidad and Tobago demonstrated why their carnival is often described as the greatest show on earth with a stunning presentation that was adjudged to be the best of this year’s Harare International Carnival. The spectacularly dressed winners from the West Indies, dazzled the adjudicators and spectators alike with an exhibition that included an…
HARARE – When Afro-jazz artiste Diana Samkange became the second wife of popular football agent Carl Nyazema four years ago, she was obviously determined to disprove the old proverb: A Leopard cannot change its spots. As Diana sought protection from her husband’s pregnant lover Wendy Tendai Sanyahukwe at the Civil Court, it must have dawned…
HARARE – Controversial rapper Alicious Musimbe aka Maskiri has said he is due to get married soon as he got circumcised at the City Centre Male Circumcision Site yesterday. Maskiri, 33, who had the prepex device installed on his manhood will have to wait for six weeks before indulging in sex. He will have the…
HARARE – Organisers say the forthcoming third edition of the Special Schools Arts Festival set for June 14 at the Band Shell Stage in the Harare Gardens will be the best to date. The unique arts festival for school children with disabilities has a diverse programme that includes music, drama, visual arts, fabrics, painting, sculpture…
HARARE – Veteran performance poets Albert Nyathi and Chirikure Chirikure dazzled a packed Book Café on Tuesday night during the launch of their joint album fittingly titled Connected. The two internationally-recognised spoken word artistes, who are generally acknowledged as the pioneers of professional performance poetry in Zimbabwe, showcased their maturity and experience during the rare…
MASVINGO – Twenty beauties will battle for the $3 000 top prize in the Miss Winter Masvingo Modeling Show on tomorrow at Panyanda Lodges in the ancient city. Candice Masimba, the director of the show, told the Daily News yesterday that the stage was now set for the highly-regarded Masvingo pageant. “This is going to…
HARARE – Afro-jazz musician, Diana Samkange, has dragged her husband’s lover to court for badgering her with obscene WhatsApp messages. Wendy Tendai Sanyahukwe was fined $200 for violating a Harare Civil Court order that prohibited her from harassing, phoning, threatening or insulting Samkange. Sanyahukwe of 113 Zata Street in Mbare was found guilty of contempt…
HARARE – Zimbabwean art curator Mary Majoni recently exhibited at Art Monaco – the fastest growing contemporary and modern art fair in the French Riviera. Dedicated to showcasing contemporary and modern art in an elegant and glamorous flare, this event attracts art and culture enthusiasts to access exclusive artwork that regularly invades the wealthy Principality…
HARARE – Veteran performance poet Albert Nyathi says his joint album with celebrated fellow poet Chirikure Chirikure is meant to demonstrate the value of artistic collaboration. The two internationally-recognised spoken word artistes, who are generally acknowledged as the pioneers of professional performance poetry, will launch their highly-anticipated joint project titled Connected at the Book Café…
HARARE – Mbira music legend Stella Chiweshe will share the stage with Mbira Dzenharira and emerging Afro-fusion group “Were” at Pakare Paye Arts Centre in Norton tomorrow night. Fondly and respectfully addressed as Ambuya, Stella Chiweshe has been a celebrated music icon for several decades in which she has won acclaim at home and beyond…
