SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw AMAPIANO star Jazzworx, who is billed to perform at the Jacaranda Music Festival, survived a kidnapping ordeal at the weekend. The popular producer and singer, who will be one of the headline artistes at the popular event scheduled to run in Harare from October 3 to 5, was in the company…
SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw THE National Gallery of Zimbabwe will unveil an exhibition of selected artworks on September 15, celebrating the vision and leadership of President Emmerson Mnangagwa. The gallery’s public relations manager, Zvikomborero Mandangu said they had extended an open call to artists nationwide, inviting both emerging and established talents to submit original portraits…
SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw MUSIC STARS Jah Prayzah and Mokoomba will lead a star-studded cast of musicians scheduled to perform at the annual Oliver Mtukudzi International Festival of the Arts (OMIFA) slated for September 19 and 20 at Pakare Paye Arts Centre in Norton. The festival, now in its second year, will also feature Feli…
RECORD-BREAKING South African music star Kamo Mphela is heading to Zimbabwe for this year’s edition of the Jacaranda Music Festival. Mphela, who made history a year ago when she became the first South African artiste ever to have a song (Dali) to receive over 100 000 daily streams on South African Spotify, will be one…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw MUSIC star Nutty O delivered an electric performance at the launch of the Share-a-coke campaign held at Cresta Lodge in Harare at the weekend. Nutty O, who is currently trending with the hit ‘Too Much,’ performed several of his hits, in a presentation that perfectly matched the highly-anticipated return…
Ashley MoyoSENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITERmoyoa@dailynews.co.zw TWO local food brands have secured honours at the prestigious 2025 Aurora International Taste Challenge, held in South Africa. This recently concluded seventh edition saw nearly 500 products from around the world evaluated by 17 certified judges, including celebrity chefs, sommeliers, and industry experts. The judges brought decades of food-tasting experience…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw THE vibrant city of Harare pulsed with energy as music enthusiasts gathered at the Sherwood Golf Club for an unforgettable night of reggae over the weekend. The fourth edition of Reggae Brunch ZW exceeded expectations, drawing in crowds from far and wide. Cello Culture’s performance was a highlight, with…
LOCAL film production Rise has secured another gong with the latest accolade received recently at the prestigious Indy Shorts International Film Festival in Indianapolis America. The movie, which stars Hollywood export Tongayi Chirisa, scooped The 2025 Children’s Resilience Short Film Prize presented by Shine Global. “Being rewarded shows we are doing something right. We are…
Progress Chaya ENTERTAINMENT WRITER chayap@dailynews.co.zw RISING musician Zorodzai Matengarufu, whose stage name is Jena, will headline A Night of Traditional Music and Zimbabwean Artistry in Mhondoro on August 9. Jena, backed by his band The Black Log will be supported by the DJ duo Terrible Twins at the event slated for Sharp Shooter the Ban…
Ashley MoyoSENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER SCORES of children from nine schools will share the stage at Alfred Beit Primary School in the capital today to mark Children’s Performing Arts Workshop (Chipawo)’s 36th anniversary. The event promises to showcase the exceptional talents of young performers, honed through Chipawo’s innovative arts education programmes — Arts Education for Development…
