Chimurenga music legend Thomas Mapfumo's company Chimurenga Music Company has confirmed that the musician, popularly known as Mukanya, was heading to Zimbabwe in April.Mapfumo has been holed in Oregon in the United States since 2004, alleging intimidation and persecution by the Robert Mugabe regime. If he makes the trip, he joins scores of Zimbabweans in the Diaspora who are returning home from th

A YEAR after it was formed, those that greeted the birth of Jah Prayzah's Military Touch Movement with jubilation may now be questioning whether their excitement was perhaps premature, given the glaring problems affecting the label despite the Kutonga Kwaro hit maker's own success.When the identities of the artistes that would make up this new music juggernaut were revealed, many expected what loo

LUTHULI Dlamini who plays Advocate Zulu on the popular SABC1's Uzalo, is a celebrated actor currently based in South Africa. However, in his native country he is an unsung creative gem despite him representing Zimbabwe on international stages.Born in 1966 at Mpilo Central Hospital and bred in the dusty streets of Tshabalala, one of the oldest high-density suburbs in the city designed for industria

Zimdancehall star Soul Jah Love went berserk on Tuesday and assaulted his wife Bounty Lisa, alleging she had been impregnated by a city drug dealer.Bounty Lisa, who is nursing injuries on her face and elsewhere on her body, told the Daily News at her father's home in Kuwadzana 5,Harare,that the Pamamonya Ipapo hit-maker attacked her with fists and an iron bar despite the fact that she did not know

Controvesial artiste Last "Tambaoga" Chiangwa, 46, whose land reform jingles Rambai Makashinga and Sendekera clogged Zimbabwean radio and television stations in the run-up to the 2002 elections, is a bitter man.After a rare performance at the City Sports Bar on Monday night, Tambaoga told the Daily News that he "never accrued any meaningful financial benefits" from the massive airplay of the Third

Long gone are the days when spending quality time at a top resort and casino was solely the domain of the rich and famous in the USA and Europe. Casino gambling has become an international phenomenon, both in the real world and in the online world. Of course, if you prefer online casino gambling, you don't even have to leave the comfort of your own home. In fact, more and more Zimbabweans are swit

Everyone knows something that the next person doesn't thus it is important that everyone shares their experiences with the world. Spurred by a deep yearning for freedom of expression and for the African story to be told from the African perspective, Edzai Zvobwo, founder of NdiribhoTV set out to create a video hosting and distribution platform primarily geared for Africans to share their knowledge

Ya-sibo? Media teamed up with local Bulawayo film-makers and hosted an Acting Workshop at Lalani Hotel and Conference Centre on the 29th of July 2017.The workshop was held under the #indie263 micro-budget filmmaking initiative which hopes to open up the film industry to new voices and faces.Topics covered include Audition and casting process, Screenplay (interpretation), Cinematography, Set etique

A Bulawayo DJ was last Saturday night stabbed during a fight at Red Cafe that led to the breaking of a glass door at the nightspot.DJ DBongz Deeper (real name Bongani Dube) was stabbed, allegedly by one Victor Ncube a friend to another DJ Nospa.One of the founding members of the Chronicles of House Nations movement was stabbed by Ncube on the hand and stomach with the attack landing him in hospita

IN A meeting between DJ Tira and Zodwa Wabantu, she said taking off her panties while dancing was never planned.Zodwa said at first she always wore panties."People demanded that I wear panties and I did," she said.But then while she was entertaining the crowd, they shouted that she should remove them."I removed them and I was criticised again," she said.The meeting between DJ Tira and Zodwa was sc

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IT was meant to be the event of the year but in the end it was characterised by shoddy preparations and a weak line-up that left many questioning if the Kalawa Homecoming would be ever be the same again.Every year in December like clockwork the Kalawa Homecoming whips the City of Kings into a frenzy during a period when most are eager to see out the year in style.For the past few years, the event

The Red cross ambassador Alick Macheso took 30 minutes praising God for the legions of his fans that stormed Tanza Centre in Chitungwiza yesterday (Saturday).https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KayzKK4CslUBaba Shero as he is affectionately known by his fans in the music circles also took time to warn motorists to drive safely."Rufaro kwamuri vanhu vaMwari wee, kufara kuonana nyama nemweya zviri pamwep

After more than 10 years since their last show, kings of Mbaqanga music Soul Brothers will stage a show at the Large City Hall in Bulawayo on December 23.Joining Soul Brothers on stage from South Africa will be Mas'kandi artiste Ihashi Elimhlophe and Mbaqanga great Steve Kekana.Zimbabwe Mas'kandi musician Zinja Ziyamluma, Iyasa, Babongile Sikhonjwa and DJ Sbago will also share the stage with the S

Former ZBC presenter Ezra 'Tshisa' Sibanda has said it is now clear that the former Zanu-PF spin doctor Professor Jonathan Moyo is being hosted by the Kenyan government as a political refugee.Sibanda made these remarks on social media on Sunday when he shared two images showing Moyo wearing a barret "belonging to President Uhuru Kenyatta's ruling JUBILEE coalition."The images were captioned "Jonat