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Chipo Muchegwa engages Sangoma

Muchegwa and Sekuru Nyangatayani visited Masembura village in Bindura on Friday where they donated groceries and money to Blessing Nelson (13), a girl with disability.

By Simbarashe Sithole May. 26, 2025

Macheso celebrates Africa Day with Sangoma

By Simbarashe Sithole May. 26, 2025

The silent epidemic: Zim’s youth at risk

By Clever Marisa May. 25, 2025

A chorus of difference: Unwriting silence with Indebo’s creative uprising

There are moments in the arts sector when performance transcends the aesthetic and becomes a revolutionary gesture.

By Ray M Langa May. 25, 2025

Unmasking misinformation: A journalist's journey to verified truth

Identifying propaganda has moved from an abstract concept to a tangible skill, and recognising high-impact claims feels like gaining the ability to see through deception.

By Sharon Chideu May. 25, 2025

Unmasking misinformation: A journalist's journey to verified truth

Chibuku Neshamwari enters second week

The Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance Festival yesterday entered its second week with a provincial competition held in Mutare.

By Style Reporter May. 25, 2025

National Gallery of Zimbabwe to exhibit 80 photographic prints

The National Gallery of Zimbabwe will from May 30 present Portraits of Zimbabwe, an exhibition of over 80 photographic prints by the late Chicago Dzviti.

By Style Reporter May. 25, 2025

National Gallery of Zimbabwe to exhibit 80 photographic prints

Frank Chirisa secures international gig at O Mokae Comedy Festival

"My feeling is that this will bring awareness and attention to Bulawayo comedians who haven't been getting much international recognition," he told Standard Style.

By Mpumelelo Moyo May. 25, 2025

Frank Chirisa secures international gig at O Mokae Comedy Festival

Calisomnia Chills returns for third edition at Moto Republik

"We have incorporated games and other activities into the platter. Calisomnia artists are set to ignite the stage, and we have a couple of surprise artists to be announced."

By Sindiso Dube May. 25, 2025

Calisomnia Chills returns for third edition at Moto Republik

Pauline regrets "destructive" past

One prominent aspect of her public life has been her relationship with fellow musician Rockford "Roki" Josphats.

By Sindiso Dube May. 25, 2025

Veteran bureaucrat, scholar Andries Matenda Rukobo pens autobiography

The memoir explores the socialist and pan-Africanist trans-continental ideological influences on Zimbabwe’s decolonisation endeavours.

By Richard Runyrararo Mahomva May. 18, 2025

Veteran bureaucrat, scholar Andries Matenda Rukobo pens autobiography

Arts fraternity mourns passing of veteran administrator Ian White

Nhimbe Trust announced White's passing while acknowledging his commitment to building the arts in Bulawayo.

By Sindiso Dube May. 18, 2025

Arts fraternity mourns passing of veteran administrator Ian White

Wombs of the continent: Decolonising pan-Africanism through motherhood, art and creative resistance

Colonialism did not only steal land and labour; it also sought to redefine motherhood, dislocating African women from traditional roles and communal respect.

By Raymond Millagre Langa May. 18, 2025

Wombs of the continent: Decolonising pan-Africanism through motherhood, art and creative resistance

I have always been a fan of Winky D: Dynamiq

Dynamq aka The River Nile Crocodile has proven himself to be a dub mixologist par excellence, capturing the very signature of Jamaican musical production.

By Khumbulani Muleya May. 18, 2025

I have always been a fan of Winky D: Dynamiq

I won’t stop spoiling Jah Prayzah: Chivayo

In a Facebook announcement, Chivayo expressed his appreciation for Jah Prayzah’s latest work and unveiled a new wave of gifts.

By Style Reporter May. 18, 2025

I won’t stop spoiling Jah Prayzah: Chivayo

A glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel

There is always a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel.

By Onie Ndoro May. 18, 2025

Chillmaster back on stage after tragic accident

Chillmaster's return to the stage was marked by a performance last night in Masvingo at the Caravan Park.

By Sindiso Dube May. 18, 2025

Chillmaster back on stage after tragic accident

Culture Month: Sanyatwe’s mammoth task to revive struggling arts and culture sector

In a recent media interview announcing the launch of national culture month, Sanyatwe implored Zimbabweans to take pride in their culture which shapes their identity.

By Fungayi Antony Sox May. 18, 2025

Culture Month: Sanyatwe’s mammoth task to revive struggling arts and culture sector

Reggae Roadblock stirs up Harare

Reggae Roadblock draws inspiration from Robert Nesta Marley’s iconic 1980 performance in Zimbabwe, aims to revive the unifying spirit of reggae music, the organiers said.

By Jairos Nhakano May. 18, 2025

Music before and after independence

In Zimbabwe it is reported that all the songs, which were abusive, degrading and demeaning to women or which potrayed women as mere sex objects were taken off the air

By Fred Zindi May. 11, 2025

Risks associated with buying used cars from South Africa

The South African government policy doesn’t allow grey imports of used cars from Japan like in all other African countries.

By Stanley Makombe May. 11, 2025

Risks associated with buying used cars from South Africa

An entrepreneur’s journey in property development

Companies are known to be striving to improve efficiency, what is your company doing in that regard.

By Style Reporter May. 11, 2025

An entrepreneur’s journey in property development

Nust SRC ‘minister’ explains prioritisation of Harare artists

From my recollection, during my first year, the line-up consisted exclusively of Harare artists.

By Mpumelelo Moyo May. 11, 2025

Nust SRC ‘minister’ explains prioritisation of Harare artists

Types of book titles

This is a novel about a man who navigates the morally compromised world of independent Ghana.

By Memory Chirere May. 11, 2025

Cultural Heritage Month: Reclaiming our narratives through indigenous publishing, storytelling

These languages are more than just words, they carry the soul of the people, their history and world view.

By Fungayi Antony Sox May. 11, 2025

Cultural Heritage Month: Reclaiming our narratives through indigenous publishing, storytelling

Shuddery night in Chokodza

I was going to break the jinx. Why was I so secretive about my overseas journey?

By Onie Ndoro May. 11, 2025

Guard your intellectual rights jealously, musicians urged

Munyawarara added: “As music composers our ability to generate income is highly influenced by the way we handle our properties, which is a commodity to others.”

By Alfred Tembo May. 11, 2025

Guard your intellectual rights jealously, musicians urged

Deevox takes new track to the streets of Bulawayo

Deevox has already brought his new song to his home ground, performing at Ko Mpofu shopping centre in Luveve and in Lobengula.

By Style Reporter May. 11, 2025

Deevox takes new track to the streets of Bulawayo

Miss Universe Zimbabwe crown race intensifies

Nakita De Baros, the Miss Universe Zimbabwe projects manager, stated that preparations are almost complete.

By Mpumelelo Moyo May. 11, 2025

Miss Universe Zimbabwe crown race intensifies

Back from a deserved sabbatical

Numerous articles have in the past been written about this particular highway with a clarion call for urgent action in terms of rehabilitation and reconstruction.

By Burzil Dube May. 11, 2025