adminZITF cheers local businesses
Rumbidzayi Zinyukwe Business ReporterMOST companies that participated at the just ended 54th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair in Bulawayo expressed their satisfaction with the business opportunities that they managed to get during the fair. This year’s showcase witnessed 656 exhibitors taking
Unilever seeks bigger stake in Indian subsidiary
MUMBAI. — Food giant Unilever yesterday announced a US$5,4 billion offer to raise its stake in its Indian subsidiary, eyeing explosive sales of branded consumer items to the Asian country’s growing middle class. The Anglo-Dutch firm made an offer to buy anotherTribute to Makeba album wins award
JOHANNESBURG. — Canada-based SA-born singer Lorraine Klaasen won the World Music Album of Year category for her latest album, “A Tribute to Miriam Makeba”, at the 42nd Annual Juno Awards. The Juno Awards, held a week ago, areZeta-Jones seeks help for bipolar disorder again
NEW YORK. — Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones has sought help again for bipolar disorder, in what her publicist called a “pro-active” move to take care of her health.It’s the second-known trip to a healthcare facility for the British actress since 2011, when news
Casino operator gets nod to use Panda, Shrek
DREAMWORKS Animation SKG Inc, the movie studio famous for family films like “Madagascar” and “Shark Tale”, has entered into a licensing agreement in Macau, the world’s biggest gambling destination, in a push to diversify revenues. The deal with billionaire SheldonCindy clinches recording deal in Malawi
Carter ChapwanyaSONGSTRESS Cindy Munyavi has clinched a recording deal with a Malawian record label following the success of her song, ‘‘Ndidzorere Moyo Wangu’’ in Malawi. The ‘‘Queen of Urban Grooves’’, who is currently doing shows in and around the Malawian capital
Masowe eChishanu UK launches CD, DVD
Edgar Moyana Christian Entertainment
The Masowe eChishanu Church, United Kingdom branch, last Friday launched their second nine-track DVD and CD albums titled “Variko Baba” at the Rainbow Towers Hotel.
The CD and DVD albums boast tracks such as “Takura Mitemo”, “Nhaka Kudenga”, Vatsvene
‘Enforce intellectual property rights’
Abel Dzobo Entertainment ReporterZimbabwean artistes should be in the forefront fighting for the enforcement of copyright laws in Zimbabwe in the war against piracy.
Speaking at a seminar on Intellectual Property at the United States Embassy Public Affairs
Jah Prayzah leaves for UK
Entertainment EditorContemporary musician Jah Prayzah leaves tonight for the United Kingdom with his eight-member band, where he is expected to hold three shows.
He kicks off his shows on Friday and finishes off three days later with gigs in
Treat artistes equally: Shamu
Farai Kuvirimirwa and Problem Masau
Arts promoters should treat and pay foreign and local artistes the same if they are sharing the stage, a Cabinet minister has said.
Speaking at a Zimbabwe International Carnival cocktail organised by the Zimbabwe Tourism