adminFlo Rida calls for more collabs
AMERICAN hip-hop act Flo Rida recommends a greater level of collaboration between Jamaican artistes and their international counterparts to ensure greater exposure for local music.
United target Bale
LONDON. — Manchester United could turn their attentions to signing Gareth Bale after seeing a move for one of their top transfer targets falter. Chelsea, meanwhile, aren’t stopping in their pursuit of Wayne Rooney.
Handle art with care
Dr Tony Monda Art ZoneGiven Zimbabwean art’s potential re-entry into the world art market via international biennales, such as the Venice Biennale, the Documenta and the pan-African Dakar Biennale, it is important that artists, curators and art handlers are aware of the importance of the correct handling of artworks under different climatic and environmental
Botswana’s A.T.I graces BBA stage
Arts CorrespondentOne of Botswana’s musical rising stars, A.T.I, takes to the stage at this Sunday’s live “Big Brother: The Chase” eviction show.
The dynamic young rapper burst onto the scene in 2010 and he’s been taking massive strides ever since.
Zembe’s hospital bill balloons
Arts CorrespondentAiling gospel musician Noel Zembe is appealing to fans to help him to pay for his hospital bill which has since ballooned to over US$4 000.
Fred Zindi, who is spearheading the fund-raising campaign, said they were appealing to his fans to donate US$5 each.
Xtra Large forms Roja Family stable
Sharon Kavhu Arts CorrespondentHighfield-based urban grooves outfit Xtra Large has established a stable of artistes who are known as the Roja Family.
The new development is meant to extend and prolong the legacies of the outfit that comprises Jimmie “Swagger Jim” Mangezi and Norman “Likkle N” Manwere as they celebrate
Sulu heads to Matabeleland
Problem Masau Arts CorrespondentIt seems there is no rest for Suluman Chimbetu who has been touring outside Zimbabwe performing in Zambia, Uganda and the United Kingdom.
The musician continues to bask in the glory of his popularity and getting booked for shows in Plumtree, Esigodini and Kwekwe.
‘Elevate traditional science’
Lazarus Sauti Features Correspondent
ACCEPTED scientific expertise which is western, standardised and homogeneous have always been an important part of growth and development plans of countries within the world.
Chief Pashu: 1 man, 3 roles
Rutendo Mapfumo Features CorrespondentAs the sun rises for the new day, its second after second movement is unnoticed by the people who are engrossed in a plethora of activities at home, at work places and street vendors jostling for customers.
Asian shares mixed on Bernanke comments
HONG KONG. — Asian markets were mixed yesterday in a muted reaction after US Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke said the bank had no plan to wind down its stimulus…