ENTERTAINMENT WRITER SUNGURA kingpin Alick Macheso aka Baba Shero will tonight showcase his talent at Phil – Jen Country Lodges in Chivhu supported by Josphat Somanje. Ndunge Yut moves to Kadoma ZIMDANCEHALL chanter Ndunge Yut is set to showcase in Kadoma at The Odyssey tomorrow alongside Fidel Country Boi, Levels, Fantan and Shegu. On Sunday,…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw AWARD-WINNING comedian Doc Vikela will take his “Happy, Sad Man”, show to Bulawayo tonight at Hillside Walk. Doc Vikela, who received a rousing response when he performed at Jasen Mphepo Little Theatre on July 4 in Harare, told the Daily News that the Happy, Sad Man tour was inspired…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw VETERAN artiste and cultural icon Albert Nyathi has been named among the 100 African Icon Series by BeingAfrican, a non-profit organisation dedicated to celebrating and preserving African heritage. The accolade places Nyathi among the most distinguished and influential figures on the continent. “I am so humbled by this gesture—being…
POLAND based poet Mthulisi Ndlovu has joined forces with Grandview University in the United States to publish a new poetry anthology titled Politricks, Profits and Puppets in a remarkable display of international literary collaboration. This thought-provoking collection is set for online release on August 15. The anthology fuses the intuitive force of verse with evocative…
Vasco Chaya LIFESTYLE EDITOR chayav@dailynews.co.zw AFTER hours of back-breaking work at a village cooperative (mushandirapamwe) in Chireya, Gokwe North, a heavily pregnant Revai returned home to find her three children asleep, each showing worrying signs of illness. Distraught and desperate, the 24-year-old single mother began to contemplate how she could save her children from what…
ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR chayav@dailynews.co.zw CHITUNGWIZA-BASED gospel ensemble Africa Praise received a windfall of at least US$20 000 during the launch of their debut album, My Faith, My Life, held on Sunday evening at Victory and Power International Church in the dormitory town. The well-attended event drew notable personalities—chiefly from Chitungwiza—including preacher and socialite Passion Java, UK-based…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw SUE BOLT’S award-winning production, & Juliet, is set to make a triumphant return to Reps Theatre in the capital from August 6 to 9. According to Bolt, the revival follows overwhelming demand after the show’s successful initial run earlier this year. “The decision to bring back the show was…
ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR TYNWALD Primary School—one of Harare’s elite educational institutions—successfully hosted an arts festival on Friday as part of efforts to celebrate and preserve Zimbabwean culture. The event, which featured a broad array of performances – ranging from music, dance, poetry, and theatre – was designed not only to entertain but also to nurture the…
SENSATIONAL South African music duo, Mafikizolo, will rekindle their love affair with Zimbabwe at this year’s edition of the Jacaranda Music Festival that is scheduled to run in Harare from October 3 to 5. Mafikizolo, made up of Theo Kgosinkwe and Nhlanhla Nciza, The South African group has regularly performed in Zimbabwe for close to…
BULAWAYO-BORN singer and songwriter, Maggie Soul Bird has carved her own niche by fusing Reggae, Afro Soul, Funk and RnB The multi-talented artist, born Margret Caroline Chiedza Maganzo, happy with the way her distinct sound is resonating with music lovers. “I am a versatile artist and I am experimental. Having grown up listening to a…
