CHIBUKU Neshamwari Traditional dance competition is back after a two-year Covid-19-induced hiatus. The competition, which creates a platform for dance groups from all the country’s 10 provinces to compete, has been sponsored by Delta Corporation since 1963, through their popular Chibuku brand. The first round of the popular competition is scheduled to take place on…
A NEW theatre production Maimbodeyi, which highlights dangers of child marriages in society, will be screened from tomorrow through to Saturday at the Jason Mphepo Little Theatre in Harare. Maimbodeyi is a story written and directed by Tafadzwa Mutumbi, pictured, a graduate of the Theory and Theatre Initiative’s three-year acting programme, and it seeks to bring back conversations…
IT WILL be a big moment for gospel musician Mathias Mhere, pictured, as he launches his tenth album Thanks Giving at Rainbow Towers tonight. The album was initially a 2021 project which was hindered by the scourge of Covid-19 which affected recording and hosting of events. The 10-track album, according to the singer, is a celebration of…
AUTHOR Shingie Fundira, pictured, will unveil her debut non-fiction, inspirational English book titled Identity Crisis: Unlock The Hidden Treasure Within You at a local…
SUNGURA music kingpin Alick Macheso, pictured, has maintained a tight lid on the title of his forthcoming 12th album which is set to be launched on June 10 at Aquatic Complex in Chitungwiza. The launch will coincide with the singer’s 54th birthday celebrations. Macheso’s publicist Tich Makahamadze told the Daily News yesterday that the singer was now…
INTERNATIONALLY-ACCLAIMED sculptor Dominic Benhura, pictured, was recently honoured in the United States of America by Carmel Indiana mayor, James Brainard after the Zimbabwean had unveiled one of his imposing sculptures was commissioned by Kuaba Gallery. Brainard declared May 14 — the day the celebrated sculptor unveiled his sculpture in the American city — as Dominic Benhura…
LOCAL artistes have paid tribute to the fallen South African gospel music giant Fraser Deborah. The Abanye Bayombona hit maker passed away on Sunday at the age of 56 following a short battle with an illness, leaving behind two children. The Charambas — Charles and Olivia — also took to the Internet to express their pain following…
VETERAN musician and poet Albert Nyathi, pictured, has been re-elected the Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (Zimura) board chairperson. This comes as the association…
WITH events to commemorate Africa Day being lined-up, a Lake Chivero joint — Cafe — will host the inaugural Africa Hair festival on the day as part of their efforts to celebrate and promote natural African hair. The festival is being organised by a number of local companies including Conscious Events Movement (CEM), Manake Retreat,…
FIVE contestants will battle it out for the first prize at the inaugural talent show, The Vocal Jewel, this Friday in Harare…
