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Zim films to screen at Zambian fest

Bustop TV co-founder and producer Lucky Aaron told NewsDay Life & Style yesterday that he was happy to be flying the country’s flag high through film

By Winstone Antonio and Chiedza Mazhangara Sep. 1, 2022

Nash Paints commissions 1.1 m plant to increase production capacity

Tinashe Mutarisi, in a speech read on his behalf, said the new plant will improve production capacity and better efficiency in their operations.

By Winstone Antonio Sep. 5, 2022

Nash Paints commissions 1.1 m plant to increase production capacity

Women tell own stories through film fest

Founded in 2002, the festival has been a beacon for women filmmakers and directors as it seeks to dismantle the cinema ceiling to give women an opportunity.

By Winstone Antonio Sep. 7, 2022

Women tell own stories through film fest

Let the best be crowned queen

After an extensive search, 12 contestants were chosen at the auditions held across the country to qualify for tomorrow’s grand finale.

By Winstone Antonio Sep. 9, 2022

Rick Ross concert tickets on sale

A songwriter and producer, Rick Ross is one of the few big American artistes to perform in the country in recent years.

By Winstone Antonio Sep. 9, 2022

Chashe Band on the road to fame

The national finals of the music talent showcase have been set for October 1 at Glamis Arena in Harare.

By Winstone Antonio Sep. 12, 2022

Dudu shares road to fame nuggets

Manhenga made the remarks after participating as one of the judges at the Chibuku Road to Fame Harare provincial finals.

By Winstone Antonio Sep. 13, 2022

ZIFF film extravaganza is here

The festival also seeks to contribute to vibrant, socially and politically relevant African storytelling through film.

By Winstone Antonio Sep. 14, 2022

When local is lekker at Shoko Fest

The festival’s final day programme will include the main event Peace in the Hood to be held in Unit L, Chitungwiza, featuring headline acts Freeman and Kikky Badass.

By Winstone Antonio Sep. 15, 2022

ZIFF film festival in false start

The festival organisers had not carefully observed the digital rights management process resulting in the screening of the film being compromised.

By Winstone Antonio Sep. 16, 2022

Chipaz heads to Jam Session

It has also been a platform for up-and-coming artistes to hone and showcase their skills on the stage.

By Winstone Antonio Sep. 19, 2022

Rangers in 21km conservation challenge run

Local elite field rangers successfully took part at this year’s third edition of the Tusk Wildlife Ranger Challenge 21km half marathon held over the weekend.

By Winstone Antonio Sep. 21, 2022

Rangers in 21km conservation challenge run

Sungura Blast to rekindle yesteryear memories

Local leading music platform, Gateway Stream Music is behind the concert, its very first sungura show.

By Winstone Antonio Sep. 21, 2022

Sungura Blast to rekindle yesteryear memories

Carnival organisers refuse to refund Mzansi Djs

Justice Makonese then found the writ of execution by Dube-Banda to be at variance with an interim relief and declared it invalid and set it aside.

By Winstone Antonio Sep. 23, 2022

Carnival organisers refuse to refund Mzansi Djs

Sungura Blast flops as high charges deliver reality check

The organisers were left with a huge bill that came with paying the artistes who performed at the poorly attended gig.

By Winstone Antonio Sep. 26, 2022

Sungura Blast flops as high charges deliver reality check

Shoko Festival on the roll

The festival is capitalising on the relaxed COVID-19 regulations to assume a hybrid format whereby most of its events will be physical.

By Winstone Antonio Sep. 27, 2022

The Vine hosts free concert in Mzansi

Top South African artistes to also perform at the concert include Xolly Mncwango, Ntokozo Mbambo, Mahalia Buchanan and Benjamin Dube.

By Winstone Antonio Sep. 29, 2022

Shoko Fest: A platform to uplift talents

SHOKO Festival director Farai “Comrade Fatso” Munroe says the COVID-19 pandemic was a blessing in disguise as it gave them new ideas on how to improve the hosting of the annual urban culture jubilee.

By Winstone Antonio and Rejoice Phiri Sep. 29, 2022

Shoko Fest: A platform to uplift talents

The Vine unites regional artistes in Mzansi

Also featured on the latest live recording, is Mahalia Buchanan, Mabongi Mabaso and a 40-piece orchestra among others.

By Winstone Antonio Oct. 2, 2022

The Vine unites regional artistes in Mzansi

Chris Martin returns to Zim

This time, the Cheaters Prayer hitmaker returns as a guest artiste at dancehall singer Freeman’s 13-track album launch set for Saturday at Alex Sports Club in Harare.

By Winstone Antonio Oct. 6, 2022

Jacaranda music fest unites artistes

SINCE its inception about four years ago, the annual Stanbic Jacaranda Music Festival has become an important event on the local showbiz calendar.

By Winstone Antonio and Rejoice Phiri Oct. 7, 2022

Zanu PF old guard troops back

Some current ministers, who also did not meet the party’s selection criteria, were also plotting to make some inroads into key party organs.

By Kenneth Nyangani and Blessed Mhlanga and Nhau Mangirazi and Winstone Antonio Oct. 8, 2022

Makhadzi tickets go on sale

We have started selling the Makhadzi & Jah Prayzah’s Live in Kadoma concert advance tickets. We have different packages for the show.

By Winstone Antonio Oct. 11, 2022

2 Kings unveils Makhadzi’s weekend package

The multi-award-winning Mzansi singer born Ndivhunzannyi Ralivhona will be staging her maiden performance in the mining town of Kadoma, courtesy of 2 Kings Entertainment.

By Winstone Antonio Oct. 18, 2022

2 Kings unveils Makhadzi’s weekend package

Zim creatives get notes at world music expo

In an effort to professionalise and harness the music industry, Zimbabwe launched its five-year Music Strategy 2022-27 document in June that is meant to industrialise the music sector.

By Winstone Antonio Oct. 19, 2022

Zim creatives get notes at world music expo

Jah Prayzah, Makhadzi quench fans’ thirst

One of the concert co-ordinators Dee Nosh said the stage was set for the concert, urging fans to come in their numbers.

By Winstone Antonio and Rejoice Phiri Oct. 21, 2022

Jah Prayzah, Makhadzi quench fans’ thirst

Artistes sing against sanctions

The concert is part of several activities that have been lined up by government in commemorating the Ant-Sanctions Solidarity Day.

By Winstone Antonio Oct. 25, 2022

European film fest Zim shifts base

The festival is a window into the intriguing world of European cinema.

By Winstone Antonio Oct. 28, 2022

Theatre paBridge celebrates 6th anniversary

The Theatre paBridge project has ensured that many unemployed youths channel their energy into art by showcasing their talent.

By Winstone Antonio Oct. 28, 2022

Theatre paBridge celebrates 6th anniversary

Theatre academy empowers youths

Through core skills digital training incubation, 30 theatre artists will be exposed to technical skills, knowledge and demands of digitally recording plays.

By Winstone Antonio Nov. 1, 2022