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Midlands Bureau Chief
Giant shoe company, Bata, on Wednesday marked its seven decades of existence in Zimbabwe with a temporary exhibition held at the Zimbabwe Military Museum in Gweru.
The exhibition was held under the theme: “Bata: Seven Decades of Success”.
Boyz II Men engage Plaxedes
This year’s Jazz Under The Stars concert will have as the main performance R&B award winners, Boyz II Men. The concert taking place at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) on 31 March will also see the return of Zimbabwe’s songbird Plaxedes Wenyika, who returns to the music industry after a three-year absence.
Weekend Entertainment Diary, Feel it, it is here.
The January disease is over so joints in Bulawayo and surrounding areas are gearing up to make up for lost business.
Soul Train creator shoots self dead
Don Cornelius, creator of the iconic TV music and dance show Soul Train that helped introduce Americans to black pop culture, has died after shooting himself in the head, Los Angeles officials said.
Telecel targets 60pc growth
Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
TELECEL Zimbabwe is targeting 60 percent growth in subscribers this year in line with its planned US$70 million network expansion and upgrade programme. But newly appointed managing director Mr John Swaim said the emphasis was on the
All roads lead to Upper Lounge
Entertainment Reporter
Last weekend you could have been anywhere but those that turned up at Upper Lounge they must have had a good time as January drew towards month end. The upmarket club, located at Rhodesville Shops, is now the joint where anything goes from
Sulu, Jean rekindle stage romance
Entertainment Reporter
Dendera exponent Suluman Chimbetu this weekend renews his “romance” with Jean Masters when the duo descend on Hwenje’s Village in Glen Norah for a gig tomorrow afternoon. This time around upcoming sungura musician Simon Mutambi and Cobra
Real Steel: Better than any other film seen in years
Reviewed by Prof Joel White
Film: Real Steel
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Dakota Goyo, Evangeline Lilly, Hope Davis, Anthony Mackie, Devin Durand.
Hifa board of trustees gets new chairman
Entertainment Reporter
George Mutendadzamera, the Delta Director Corporate Affairs, is now the chairperson of the board of trustees for the Harare International Festival of the Arts. A lawyer by profession, Mr Mutendadzamera has replaced the inuagural chairperson Dr
Marceline Janyure new voice of hope
“While performing at a Christmas concert Marceline Janyure hit gold. Little did she know or have a clue that someone in the audience was highly impressed by her presentation and that something bigger was already in the making soon after the show. “Did he come looking for someone to sponsor or he just wanted to enjoy the concert? “I don’t know but all I can say is