admin‘Tshisa’ fails to pay actors
Johannesburg. — Actors in the popular SABC 1 drama series “Tshisa” claim that they have not been paid in three months. The drama series, in its third season, has apparently been hit by financial woes. The production house, Moja Movie Factory, finished shooting the third season of the series inIdols SA winner’s dream comes true
Johannesburg. — Twenty-five-year-old Khaya Mthethwa’s dream of becoming a pop star came true when he was crowned winner of Idols SA on Tuesday. For now, chasing his family’s dream of gospel stardom for him will have to wait. Yet, the Durbanite made his greatest fans — his family and
3 principals agreed to poll deal
Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter
PRESIDENT Mugabe’s decision to approach the courts for an extension of the by-election deadline to March next year was borne out of consensus by principals to the Global Political Agreement, Presidential spokesperson Mr George Charamba, has said.
Bid to change Bobbi Kristina’s payments
Los Angeles. — Trustees of Whitney Houston’s estate have made a legal bid to have payments to her daughter Bobbi Kristina changed because of “undue influences”. Members of the trust — including the late singer’s mother Cissy — fear 19-year-old Bobbi Kristina Brown is under the “undueSulu reads riot act to ‘Slomo’
Problem Masau Arts Correspondent
Dendera musician Sulumani Chimbetu has barred his dancer Francis “Slomo”Dhaka from dancing at Macheso’s shows. The ban came after the former Orchestra Mberikwazvo dancer joined the sungura king on stage recently at Mega 1 Mahuswa in Graniteside where he left with more than US$200 and
Bambanani comes to National Gallery
Lovemore Meya Entertainment Reporter
THE National Gallery of Zimbabwe will present a solo exhibition by one of Zimbabwe’s best-known visual artists Tashinga Matindike-Gondo. Running under the theme “Beneath the Surface: Bambanani”, the exhibition opens on October 11 and runs until November 26. In IsiNdebele “bambanani”
Zim films nominated for Nollywood awards
Three Zimbabwean films — “Sex in City”, “Campus Life” and “Zambezi News” — have been nominated at the ninth edition of Abuja International Film Festival set for later this month. “Sex In City”, “Campus Life” and “Zambezi News” were nominated in different categories at a film festival
P Square: So many questions
Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter
P Square’S debut show at the Glamis Arena on October 13 has turned the buzz into a boom but many are wondering what’s in it for the organisers, Delta Beverages. Questions have been flying all over with fans asking why Delta Beverages was prepared to pay as much as US$150 000 in
Miss Universities contestants donate
Winstone Antonio Entertainment Reporter
Twenty-five finalists in the Miss Universities beauty pageant on Tuesday donated groceries worth over US$400 to a local children’s home in Kuwadzana 3. Earlier in the day, the delegation toured Rock Foundation Medical Centre laboratories where they went through oral lessons on breast cancer. It was
‘We can eradicate HIV if . . .’
Sizani Weza Features Correspondent“I will never agree that economics can come between a patient’s life and death,” says Dr Charles Chiedza Maponga, head of the University of Zimbabwe’s School of Pharmacy. The School of Pharmacy is engaged in a 10-year partnership with the State University of New York (SUNY) at