Anesu Mirisawu and Angela Mtombeni THE weekend is back, time to shake off the weekday grind, from electrifying music shows to must-watch movie moments, the entertainment scene is fully loaded for every kind of vibe. Music lovers are in for a treat nationwide, with Dendera and Sungura sounds crossing borders into South Africa, while top…
Angela Mtombeni ENTERTAINMENT WRITER TOP filmmaker Eddie Ndhlovu new movie Kunze Kwashata Uko, adapted from the novel by Godwin Sweto, is set to premiere at Ster-Kinekor Joina City in Harare tomorrow. Directed by Ndhlovu, the film is based on Sweto’s book of the same title published in 2025 and explores the consequences of misplaced trust…
SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER MINUTE Maid is rolling out a Tollgate Happy Hour consumer activation aimed at rewarding motorists with refreshing beverage experiences during travel. The initiative brings the great taste of Minute Maid Pulpy, Orange, Tropical, Apple Grape and Guava flavours to travellers, transforming everyday journeys into moments of connection with the brand coinciding with…
CHIBUKU Neshamwari, the country’s leading traditional dance festival, has returned for its 2026 edition, with provincial competitions kicking off on May 9 at Manor Hotel in Bulawayo. Held in partnership with the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (NACZ) and the Zimbabwe National Traditional Dancers Association (ZNTDA), this year’s festival aims to bring communities together through…
FOR the first time in his celebrated career, sungura kingpin Alick Macheso is turning his usual Mozambique show into a family affair, taking his sons — Esau and Tatenda — along to headline the neighbouring country’s Independence celebrations. Macheso, who has performed in the former Portuguese colony more than once, is set to thrill fans…
AFTER his recent sold-out show in Bulawayo, rising comedian Frank Chirisa is now confident of taking his Thirty Minutes with Chirisa on tour as he builds on the momentum of a breakthrough performance that has elevated his profile. The show exceeded expectations, with demand outstripping seating capacity and forcing some attendees to stand for the…
FOLLOWING his selection for Music Imbizo in South Africa, Afro-fusion artiste Agga Nyabinde has set his sights on making significant inroads across the region and beyond.Agga told this publication that Music Imbizo, slated for later this year in Durban, presents a key platform to promote his musical brand.“Our new band, Kashe Groovers, is about taking…
AFTER drawing a bumper crowd at the Harare International Conference Centre, Intotal Band is set to take its popular Legends Night show to Germany.The showcase, aimed at presenting Zimbabwean music to an international audience, will see the ensemble perform on July 25 at SüdbRücke in Cologne.“This tour means breaking into new territories, celebrating Zimbabwean music…
A PLATFORM that promotes music and creative expression, Nyimbo zaKwatu, is set to launch a new initiative called Women’s Denderedzwa, a dialogue series aimed at bringing women together for meaningful and solution-focused discussions.With the inaugural event slated for May 13, at Alliance Française de Harare, it will feature women from different fields discussing the role…
THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD Kupakwashe Muranda, who calls herself “Cake Engineer,” is set to represent Zimbabwe at the African Kids Kidpreneur event in Uganda.The event will bring together young entrepreneurs from across Africa to showcase their talents, share ideas and build networks that promote innovation and business growth.“I love baking and decorating cakes, and I saw a need…
