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Arts Correspondents
Popular musician Oliver ‘Tuku’ Mtukudzi remains the father not in shaping his legacy only but nurturing local artistes’ talents.
Tuku as he is affectionately known by his legions of fans will tomorrow night hold a joint gig with two of the country’s rising urban groovers, Cindy Munyavi known as ‘Cindy’ in the music industry
Young women artists to light up Hre skies
Arts CorrespondentYoung stars Ammara Brown, Patience Musa, and Adiona Maboreke will be lighting Harare skies at the popular Book Café tommorrow. Cynergy band led by renowned artist Bernie Bismack will back up the group. It will be a powerful line up of young women artists with great music performances, joining the conscious campaign against gender violence in the global ‘16 Days Campaign’.
Understanding art of rhythm
Knowledge Mushohwe
Principles of design, the physical elements of an artwork, are almost always universal in relation to every genre of human creativity. One principle of design that has strong links to artistic style is rhythm.Unions divided at Marikana hearings
Rustenburg. — The public gallery at the Farlam Commission’s hearings was divided between people affiliated to competing unions yesterday.As Zimbabweans, we eat politics!
Tichaona Zindoga My Turn
There are a couple of things that Pericles and Plato have in common, apart from being well known Greek personalities. Hailing from Athens, they lived in the same era and have been credited with a lot of philosophical sayings and thoughts.M23 rebels not budging from Goma
Goma. — Congo’s M23 rebels defied a deadline imposed by neighbouring nations, saying yesterday the insurgents will stay in the crucial, eastern city of Goma and will fight the Congolese army if it tries to retake it.‘US embargo affecting Cuban education’
HAVANA. — The 50-year trade embargo imposed by the United States on Cuba has severely undermined the country’s education efforts, the Cuban government said on Monday.
Mursi opponents clash with police
CAIRO. — Opponents of President Mohamed Mursi clashed with Cairo police yesterday as thousands of protesters stepped up pressure on the Islamist to scrap a decree they say threatens Egypt with a new era of autocracy.Clash of dancing queens
Arts CorrespondentIt will be a battle of dancing queens showcasing what they are capable when they clash for a show in what promises to be an eventful night at the Holly’s Club on Friday.
The clash will feature Beverley Sibanda, Zoey Sifelani and Sandra Ndebele. The seasoned vivacious dancer and songstress Sandra Ndebele and her dance crew Intombi Zomqangala will wow their
Street perfomances now a marketing strategy
Edgar Moyana Christian Entertainment
One weekend afternoon I was impressed by a group performance of one relatively unknown gospel outfit, Zvipo zvaJehovha, which made a surprise performance along South Avenue in the central business district of Harare. I soon noticed that the group which also belongs to the apostolic church, Zvipo zvaJehovha, was in fact selling their musical CDs. This is a new marketing technique