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I owe my success to my mother: Musakwa
Musakwa said he wrote the song to encourage himself and others to continue trusting in the Lord.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Aug. 20, 2024
Josh Meck promises fireworks at birthday celebration
Speaking to NewsDay Life & Style, Meck promised fireworks at the event.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Aug. 22, 2024
Specialist paediatrician campaigns against common practices
She said that lead to the child suffering from low oxygen supply and struggling to breathe, adding that the amount or type of oil did not make a difference.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Aug. 23, 2024
20-track album to celebrate 20-year legacy: Nox
The 40-year-old Ndinonyara hitmaker came on to the music scene in the early 2000s with his first track Maria and he intends to celebrate the two-decade journey in style.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Aug. 23, 2024
Night with Feli Nandi: A soulful celebration of African music
The festival exceeded expectations, establishing itself as a vibrant celebration of Zimbabwean culture and a highlight of the European festival calendar.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Aug. 28, 2024
Peter Moyo revels in wedding video
He has tried to keep his father’s spirit alive, keep his father’s genre alive and even going to the extent of dressing like him, which has won him praise from his fans.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Aug. 29, 2024
NACZ calls for Nama entries
Entry is open to Zimbabwean nationals or those with residency status only.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Aug. 29, 2024
Philanthropist Kufakunesu releases new book
Titled Unleashing Her Potential: Guiding a Girl into an Empowered Woman, the book was launched at The Courtyard in Harare.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Sep. 10, 2024
20 projects benefit from US$280K Culture Fund, EU grant
Zimbabwe Deaf Media has already produced African folktales in Sign Language, enriching the learning experience for hearing-impaired students.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Sep. 11, 2024
Saintfloew goes to bed with Virgin
Born Tawanda Mambo, the man behind the Silas Mavende hit has joined other African artistes such as Rema, Reekado Banks, Darkoo and Zimbabwean Asaph.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Sep. 12, 2024
Queen Charlotte sweeping her own corner in the house
Born Charlotte Isabel Moyo the musician, who is also a hotel and tourism management graduate, said the move to a big city brought her closer to a wider audience.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Sep. 17, 2024
Truck FM N3.N1: Taking radio to a trucking level
And to make up for the long trips, truckers have devised a plan to kill the boredom that accompanies them along their long trips.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Sep. 18, 2024
Lack of finance stops Victor in his tracks
Tatu Maluba expressed gratitude to his “mentors” Clive Mono Mukundu, Elina Mbofana and Kurai Makore.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Sep. 20, 2024
Beauty Ngwende sees a future in music
An up-and-coming Afro-pop artiste inspired by the late mbira maestro Chiwoniso Maraire, Ngwende’s musical journey began in primary school.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Sep. 24, 2024
European Film Festival Zimbabwe announces BIOSKOP! Short Film Competition shortlist
In a statement yesterday, festival co-ordinator Mercy Mangwana Nyamhunga expressed delight over the quality of the work of the filmmakers.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Sep. 27, 2024
Nhaka Gallery presents Music Meets Fine Art amid security concerns
Nhaka Gallery is a premier art space showcasing Zimbabwean cultural heritage through contemporary art.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Oct. 2, 2024
Auxillia heaps praise on mbira players for celebrating Zim’s cultural heritage
In a speech read on her behalf at the recently-held Bira Rembira's festival, Auxillia said it was heart-warming that Zimbabwean mbira players were revered worldwide.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Oct. 4, 2024
Young Harare author set to release sixth book
Through her book, Mhanda sheds light on the often-overlooked struggles of young mothers, particularly those facing neglect and abandonment from their child’s father.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Oct. 15, 2024
SA’s Kamo Mphela to spice up braai festival
Mphela, famed for the track Nkulunkulu, is among a strong line-up that include local performers Winky D, Master H and Saintfloew.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Oct. 17, 2024
Beer, meat galore at Castle Lager Braai Fest
Popularly known as the Ninja President, Winky D delivered his signature high-energy performance, getting the crowd moving with hits Mudhara Vauya, Disappear and Panorwadza Moyo.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Oct. 22, 2024
Spendlove prize: Dangarembga joins legends
Dangarembga, whose work often revolves around the experiences of African women, is best known for her critically acclaimed 1988 debut novel Nervous Conditions.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Oct. 23, 2024
Reprographic Rights Organisation gets licensed
Educational institutions will also benefit from better access to legally reproduced content, supporting Zimbabwe’s knowledge economy growth.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Oct. 29, 2024
Akello Library, BOB Conference partner to empower African authors
Local literature plays a crucial role in nation-building and cultural preservation, and there is a strong need for ongoing dialogue among stakeholders.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Oct. 30, 2024
YESTrust, AmplifyChange launch HIV short film competition
The competition also offers a unique opportunity for young filmmakers to make a difference in their communities and contribute to a safer and healthier future for all.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Oct. 31, 2024
Akello Library revolutionises access to African literature
As the powerhouse behind the recent Business of Books (BOB) conference, Akello Library is bridging the gap between content creators and the vast potential of digital distribution.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Nov. 5, 2024
Chacha talks music studio for Chikurubi Prison inmates
Chacha’s commitment to social responsibility is evident in his decision to invest in the prison’s music programme.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Nov. 7, 2024
Master H readies for back-to-back Hre shows
Tickets for the event are already on sale, with standard ones priced at US$15, while the VIP ones are pegged at US$40.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Nov. 11, 2024
Top filmmaker, artist gets recognition
As he continues to inspire others through his work, his story serves as a testament to the power of community-driven initiatives and the impact one person can have.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Nov. 13, 2024
A Naija night at Mega Seven all night
His chart-topping singles, such as Calling My Name and I Will Pray, have seen him become one of Nigeria’s leading gospel artistes.
By Rachel Shonhiwa
Nov. 14, 2024
Self-taught scriptwriter, film director Jena tries out first film
The cast also includes Purity Manyowa (Mom), Tringel Taruvinga (Joy), Tatenda Gono (Jayden), Tanatswa Chifamba (King Pee Guy Zibla) and Troy Tamusan’a (Beats).
By Rachel Shonhiwa
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