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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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 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
