Bieber, Lady Gaga top Webby winners

LOS ANGELES. — Campaigns for pop stars Justin Bieber and Lady Gaga joined comedian Jerry Seinfeld and the team behind President Barack Obama’s 2012 social media election strategy on Tuesday in

Book lovers lap up myths

DELHI. — Mriganka Dadwal knows everything about the Ramayana, the ancient Hindu epic that tells the story of warrior-god Rama and the abduction of his wife Sita by the powerful demon king

Chirikure hails re-opening of Book Cafe

Lovemore Meya Arts correspondent
CELEBRATED poet Chirikure Chirikure said the re-opening of the “Book Cafe” was a welcome development. He singled out the talent showcase called “Sistaz Mic Open” which is conducted at the

Hifa will be better this year: Nyathi

Zecheaus Nemadire Arts correspondent
RENOWNED poet-cum musician Albert Nyathi sees a much bigger and better Harare International Festival of the Arts this year that will see a host of both local and international acts unveiled during the six-day

Alexio, Prudence stage a memorable gig

Brenda Phiri Arts Correspondent
AFRO JAZZ artiste Alexio Kawara and jazz vocalist Prudence Katomeni Mbofana set the house on fire at 7 Arts Theatre on Tuesday night during the opening day of the Harare International Festival of the

Artistes unite for Acoustic Night

Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter
The German Embassy and Zimbabwe Germany Society are to present an evening of music and dance called “The Acoustic Night All Stars” featuring the talents of Tariro neGitare, Rutendo and Prayer Soul

Brace for ‘Via Orlando’

Brenda Phiri Arts Correspondent
South African kwaito and house music outfit Vetkuk vs Mahoota is set to grace Circus International Night Club in Harare for a one-off gig. The show, which is being organised by Harare- based Ace

Ammara’s moment of glory

Problem Masau Arts Correspondent
Ammara Brown, daughter of the legendary musician Andy Brown, proved her mettle with a top-drawer   performance during the Harare International Festival of the Arts opening night on Tuesday. Scores of

Recycling could be the answer

Sifelani Tsiko Features Correspondent
The garbage strewn across many streets and sidewalks in Harare and most other towns in Zimbabwe reflects the inefficiency of a waste collection system that has become increasingly costly for most local

Chimoio massacre revisited

Piety Mukuyu and Cathrine Biswick Features Correspondents
Very few youths are acquainted with details of the bloody attack that took place on November 23 1977. Tales have been told of the spirits of people who lost their lives in the struggle to free

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