HARARE – Fashion Weekend Zimbabwe (FSZ), the country’s newest fashion industry event, will explode into life on Saturday at Borrowdale Racecourse’s Glasshouse. FSZ, which is set to be an annual fashion showcase, will be officially kick-started by a gala. “The purpose of this weekend’s gala is to introduce our innovative concept and to launch the…
HARARE – Red-hot gospel musician Mathias Mhere’s third album launch on Monday night — attended by several politicians and fellow musicians — showed the young gospel artiste is now in the realm of favour. The launch of Nguva Yenyasha at Jameson Hotel in Harare was graced by Tourism and Hospitality minister Walter Mzembi, former Information…
BULAWAYO – Popular South African house queen Ntombezinhle “DJ Zinhle” appears to have conspired with award-winning Nigerian music star D’Banj to short-change local music fans on Saturday night. While D’Banj was frustrating Harare fans with an insipid performance at the Glamis Arena, DJ Zinhle was delivering more of the same at an all-white party at…
HARARE – Pastor Charles and Olivia Charamba performed to full houses during their recent four concert tour of Australia. Popularly known as Fishers of Men, the duo performed in Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney and Perth. “I was amazed with the kind of support we have in Australia and in particular in cities like Perth and Sydney…
MASVINGO – Music legend Oliver Mtukudzi stole the limelight from fellow sungura music icon, Alick Macheso and self-proclaimed dancehall king, Guspy Warrior when they performed at Mucheke Stadium, Masvingo on Friday night. The veteran Katekwe music singer proved his legendary traits as he put up a scintillating showcase. Tuku came on stage after Guspy Warrior…
HARARE – Visiting Botswana diva Slizer will tonight join 40 local dance acts during the Dance Mania jamboree set for Harare’s City Sports Bar. Dancers Association of Zimbabwe official Harpers Mapimhidze said the event is a unique gathering for dancers to showcase their talents. Mapimhize said so far more than 40 dance groups have shown…
HARARE – Alliance Française de Harare presents the DeFracto Arts Company from France for a show at Reps Theatre on November 2 at 7pm. The show is a duet project fostered by Defracto, and written and interpreted by Minh Tam Kaplan and Guillaume Martinet. Their act is about a relationship of co-dependence and it offers…
HARARE – “Queen of Swag” and former Big Brother Africa contestant Pokello Nare’s stake in the fashion and entrepreneurship industry continues to rise as she launched her clothing line in Accra, Ghana last Saturday. The show which was held to celebrate Ghanaian local talented designers also comprised Zimbabwe’s own Pokello. The line named “Queen of…
JOHANNESBURG – Multiple award-winning kwaito group Bongo Maffin are ready to come back with a bang after a long eight-year-break from the music industry. The foursome could not help but hint on Twitter about their comeback. Former member Speedy has also reunited with the group after being signed back into Kalawa Jazmee. The quartet that…
BULAWAYO – Dendera musician Allan “Sonny” Chimbetu has been selected to officially open the Hustlers Night Club Road to Fame Talent Search Competition in Bulawayo on Thursday. The talent search showcase, which was launched in 2005, is set to kick off this weekend. Chimbetu is expected to infuse some glamour into the month-long annual competition….
