Percy Zvomuya
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Zim legend Mukanya retires in exile
Over his chief collaborator Jonah Sithole’s mbira-guitar strumming, he vocalises the troubles of the land, nhamodzenyika, borrowing his yodelling vocal techniques from the Shona repertoire.
By PERCY ZVOMUYA
Jul. 29, 2023
Songs of freedom in a dancehall in Zim
Bass culture is as old as Zimbabwe itself. The reggae mystic Robert Nesta Marley laid down the soundtrack to what we thought was the dawn of freedom in 1980.
By PERCY ZVOMUYA
Sep. 4, 2024