SUNGURA kingpin Alick Macheso will retrace his musical footsteps to Dzivarasekwa in Harare where he is expected to drill a borehole for the community today. The donation comes two days before the launch of his much-awaited studio album Kupa Kuturika (Kupa Kunopa). “Macheso launched his musical career in Dzivarasekwa hence he saw it fit to plough back…
Progress Chaya chayap@dailynews.co.zw IN a move aimed at empowering local gospel musicians, the Ranaka Legal Aid, a subsidiary of Ranaka Group of Companies, has launched the Zimbabwe Gospel Musicians Association Trust that seeks to provide financial support to gospel artists. Shame Katogo, the group manager of the trust which relies on donations, said the organisation…
ACTOR and comedian Tiffany Haddish has faced a backlash after posting a video expressing her surprise at a well-stocked supermarket in Harare,…
THEATRE guru Lloyd Nyikadzino, through his Zimbabwe Theatre Academy, will educate communities on the effects of climate change through an educative theatre project dubbed Theatre for climate change. The project – done in partnership with Hannah Elisabeth, a visiting Fulbright scholar supported by the US Embassy in Zimbabwe – aims to educate, empower and inspire…
THIS year’s edition of One Dream Dance Festival (O.D.D) is set to kick off on Friday at Arundel Village in Mt Pleasant in Harare courtesy of Lyf Style Dance company. The three day festival, expected to end on Sunday, is a platform for artists to showcase their talent. “This will be the third edition and…
Ashley Moyo moyoa@dailynews.co.zw MBENDE-JERUSAREMA outfit Nyaungwe Arts made Mashonaland East proud at this year’s Chibuku Neshamwari traditional dance festival finals. The event, held over the weekend at Mucheke Stadium in Masvingo was attended by thousands of people, and in winning, the outfit got US$15 000. One of the Nyaungwe Arts group members Mattersettled Nyikadzino was…
HOLLYWOOD actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish seems to be enjoying her stay in the country, this comes after she was on Friday spotted at one of Harare’s most exquisite nightclub Pabloz enjoying the capital’s night life, twerking. Taking to her Instagram page a few days back, she posted selfies of herself in Victoria Falls enjoying…
By Progress Chaya FAST-RISING gospel artiste, Caster Vhengere launched his highly-anticipated fourth album, “Ndamuona Jesu,” over the weekend at a well-attended event held at the Anglican Cathedral in Harare yesterday. The launch attracted a diverse crowd of music industry figures, including Mai Patai, Trymore Bande, Vabati vaJehovha, Followers of Christ, church leaders and music fans,…
By Ashley Moyo moyoa@dailynews.co.zw FIREWORKS are expected at Masvingo’s Mucheke Stadium where 10 traditional dance groups, each representing their province of origin, will clash in this year’s edition of the Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance festival for the coveted first prize amounting to US$15 000. The second-placed group will walk away with US$10 000 while US$7 500…
Thembinkosi Nyathi AFTER more than a decade away from the music scene, rising gospel artiste Towedzai Musakwa has made a spirited comeback with his new single, Tovimba Nemi. The last time his voice was heard on the airwaves was when he released a 10-track album Simba Mukaka. So much has changed in his life, ranging from the…
