The $5 issue … music apathy hits the city
Nkosilathi Sibanda Urban Beats THE musical show Jaiva Gala at White City last week smacked of a disaster that long hit this erstwhile entertainment capital of Zimbabwe.
Dancehall is the way to go: DJ Smylie
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent THE waves that Zim dancehall music is making in the country are astonishing with many chanters and musicians emerging every day, overshadowing urban grooves artistes.
Acapella groups launch albums
Showbiz Correspondent SOUTH Africa-based acapella groups Reality 7 and Light Appeal Ministries will tomorrow host a double launch of their albums at a local hotel.
Comedian in for the long haul
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent BUDDING Bulawayo-based comedian Long John who has left people in stitches at Umahlekisa Comedy Nights with his wit and guile which makes him unforgettable in any…
Generations actress in Zim
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent GENERATIONS, a South African soapie that has been on people’s screens for a long time. It has been there from back in the 90s when it…
Table etiquette revisited
Fredrick Qaphelani Mabikwa Successful Solutions Continued from last week: A FRUIT course may be served at some point during the meal. This can come with salad, after the main course…
‘ROGUE’ COPS BUSTED: 4 officers ‘extort’ $100 from SA driver
Angeline Mpofu Court Reporter FOUR “rogue” police officers set up a bogus road block and forced a South African driver to bribe them with $100 after he went through an…
Cold spell to stay: Met
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter A COLD spell that started on Sunday last week will continue until Wednesday, but the rain season is virtually over, the Meteorological Services Department said yesterday.
Community share schemes audited
Tendai Mugabe Harare Bureau The government is carrying out a comprehensive audit of the operations of Community Share Ownership Trusts following allegations that some trusts abused funds and some companies…
Independence Day preps at advanced stage
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter PREPARATIONS for the 34th Independence Day commemorations in Bulawayo, Matabeleland South and North provinces are at an advanced stage, with organising committees expecting high turnouts in…




