adminCultural food festival a success
Brenda Phiri Arts CorrespondentThe much anticipated Cultural Food Festival was successful as more than 400 people from different cultures converged on the ZB Sports Club in Vainona on Saturday to get a taste of cuisines from around
National Gallery, Alliance Francaise team up
Lovemore Meya Arts CorrespondentThe National Gallery of Zimbabwe in collaboration with Alliance Francaise are staging a joint exhibition comprising 34 series of self-portraits from one of Africa’s renowned artists, Samuel Fosso of
Judith Sephuma runs over granny (79)
MULTI-AWARD-WINNING afro-jazz songbird Judith Sephuma is faced with the possibility of being a jailbird. Sephuma might be charged with culpable homicide after she allegedly fatally ran over aTuku out to fill Megga 1
Arts CorrespondentSuperstar Oliver Mtukudzi whose first gig of the year was hit by a low turnout at the weekend heads to Megga 1 this Friday where he again faces a mammoth task of filling the venue. Megga 1 is arguably
Destiny’s Child is back!
Beyonce was under pressure to deliver a brilliant performance at Sunday’s Super Bowl following the recent lip syncing controversy at President Obama’s inauguration. And she took to the stage withMoving Nama to Byo a farce
Fred Zindi MusicNEXT weekend sees the 12th National Arts Merit Awards Awards ceremony taking place.
This year, the glamourous awards ceremony has been moved to Bulawayo’s Large City Hall. The
Chiwoniso’s 5-star ‘bira’ thrills fans
Tawanda Ngena Arts Correspondent
The Book Café reverberated to the sounds of mbira on Friday night as two of Zimbabwe’s finest mbira players — Chiwoniso Maraire and Wilfred Tichaona MaAfrika Nyamasvisva — joined forces in a
RBZ shot in arm for SMEs
Business Reporters
ZIMBABWE’S small and mid-sized businesses received a boost last week after the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe directed that banks should reorient their portfolios such that advances to the SME sector
Xtra Large to celebrate 10 years in music
Problem Masau Arts CorrespondentHIGHFIELD-BASED urban grooves outfit “Xtra Large” will this year mark 10 years in music.
Comprising Jimmy “Snagga Jim” Mangezi and Norman “Likkle N” Manwere, the duo formed the group in
‘Road to Fame’ finalistsTanga Pasi launch debut album
Tawanda Ngena Arts CorrespondentSININI NGWENYA, the leader of Plumtree-based Tanga Pasi, says local music promoters should cast their nets wider rather than concentrate on the big cities such as Harare and Bulawayo. Speaking at