By Ashley Moyo INTERNATIONAL Literature Festival (Lit festival) will kick off in Harare tomorrow. Festival director, Chirikure Chirikure said the event, which will run till Saturday will feature panel discussion sessions, dialogues, and performances that include poetry, theatre and music. “As a way to help in the development of the arts and culture sector, the…
Anesu Mirisawu mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw THE Simuka Comedy Club will stage their last show of the year this Friday at the National Art Gallery in Harare. After a series of comedy gigs, one of the organisers Victor “Doc Vikela” Mphofu, said they have decided to bring the curtain down early for them to focus on other projects…
By Anesu Mirisawu AMERICAN rapper Rick Ross, delivered a fairly good performance at the Harare International Conference Centre this past week despite performing much later than scheduled due to the ineptitude of the organisers of the concert. Rick Ross, whose sister is interestingly called Tawanda Roberts, only got on stage around midnight after fans had…
MINISTER of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation Kirsty Coventry has appointed Justice Maphios Cheda as the chairman of the National Gallery of Zimbabwe (NGZ) Board of Trustees. Cheda has a long spanning career as a lawyer and judge, having sat on the High Court bench in Zimbabwe and Namibia respectively. “I feel humbled to be…
By Anesu Mirisawu POPULAR socialite, Madam Boss, songbird Pah Chihera and Cody the Rank Marshall are part of the cast of a new movie titled Prayers, which features some of Zimbabwe’s best actors and actresses. The new movie, produced by United Kingdom-based producer Jonathan Marerwa, also features Nothando Nobengula, Mapfumo Katsaya, Kenny Kondo, Elizabeth Majongwe,…
Where the Stars Land: PREVIOUSLY on Where The Stars Land, episode 11 to 12, a lot of hanging issues of the past…
By Ashley Moyo A NEW pageant — Mr & Miss Elementary — which is set to take place at the Zimbabwe College of Music in Harare on December 10, aims at teaching the children to fight child marriages. This comes as Zimbabwe has made a commitment to eliminate child, early and forced marriages by 2030,…
THE finals for the Jikinya Dance Festival will be held on Thursday, November 24 where schools representing the country’s 10 provinces will battle it out for the top spot at Winery Hall in Gweru. National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (NACZ) came up with the Jikinya Dance Festival in 2002, in partnership with the National Association…
By Anesu Mirisawu and Ashley Moyo CELEBRATED American rapper Rick Ross’ maiden Zimbabwean concert is on tonight at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC), with organisers claiming that the top-end tickets for the show had been sold out. The hugely popular rapper, will be supported by South African hip-hop artiste Nasty C, Holy Ten, Takura…
LEADING car hiring firm, Impala Car Rental, has brought cheers to nine former workers of Sally Mugabe Hospital in Harare after honouring…
