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Mnangagwa postures as Munhumutapa reincarnation?
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's sense of self-importance has reached unprecedented heights with the launch of "Munhumutapa Day," a Zanu PF initiative centered around his birthday, which is being commem...Published: 15 Sep 2024 at 16:09hrs | 1450 | by Staff reporter
Comedians target 'wealth' around Wicknell Chivayo
COMEDIANS Doc Vikella and Bhutisi, known for their ties to Zimbabwe's ruling party Zanu-PF, are trying to get a piece of the action from big spender Wicknell Chivayo. Doc Vikella is known for ...Published: 31 Mar 2024 at 16:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Thomas Mapfumo criticises Wicknell Chivayo for using his money
Exiled Chimurenga music legend Thomas Mapfumo has criticised businessman Wicknell Chivayo and the Zanu PF government for donating expensive cars to musicians while ignoring the poor state of hospitals...Published: 10 Mar 2024 at 08:48hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
Chivayo says he can't help everybody
Wait a minute!He said it, he could not help everybody as there are "channels and procedures to follow to get in touch with me".These were the words from businessman Wicknell Chivayo, w...Published: 17 Feb 2024 at 08:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chivayo tells Zimbabweans not tell him how to spend his money
Controversial entrepreneur Wicknell Chivayo has disclosed that he dismissed online commentators advising him to allocate his funds toward the country's ailing healthcare system instead of directing th...Published: 13 Feb 2024 at 04:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chivayo frets over Zacc probe
SOCIALITE and businessman Wicknell Chivayo has mocked the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) for allegedly trying to investigate the source of his unexplained wealth.Chivayo has spent ...Published: 11 Feb 2024 at 21:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Seh Calaz declares allegiance to Zanu-PF
Dancehall artist Seh Calaz has penned a letter directed at Wicknel Chivhayo, pledging allegiance to President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Zanu-PF in an apparent bid to be considered for one of the high-end...Published: 04 Feb 2024 at 17:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Norton residents rally behind Mliswa
Norton residents have said they will bring back Temba Mliswa to represent them in parliament in a tightly contested race between him and Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) candidate Richard Tsvangira...Published: 21 Aug 2023 at 06:33hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Watch: Mark Ngwazi tours UK
Sungura giant Mark Ngwazi and his Njanja Express band are touring the United Kingdom this weekend for the first time.Ngwazi will share the stage with various Zimbabwean artistes like Holy Ten,...Published: 03 Apr 2023 at 23:58hrs | 6 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Woman arrested for robbing boyfriend
A 33-YEAR-old Warren Park woman was arrested for organising an armed robbery against her wealthy married lover for allegedly failing to provide her 'satisfactory financial support.'Beulah Zimh...Published: 28 Nov 2022 at 04:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman robbed wealthy married lover over lack of financial support, court hears
A family was held up at gunpoint in a terrifying ordeal after a mistress unhappy with the financial support she was receiving decided to rob her wealthy, married lover, a court heard on Friday....Published: 25 Nov 2022 at 18:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Macheso pockets US$20k from Tin Mac on album launch dinner
KING of Sungura Alick Macheso walked away US$20K richer on Thursday night after the guest of honour at his album launch event Sports and Youth deputy minister Tino Machakaire bought the album for US$1...Published: 10 Jun 2022 at 09:30hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Harare
Cont Mhlanga hits out at politicians
Arts guru Cont Mhlanga has blasted politicians for abusing artistes and the arts industry to advance their political careers.Mhlanga was reacting to the recent trend whereby artistes have turned t...Published: 20 Feb 2022 at 19:52hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
'Java is mentally challenged and should not abuse ZANU PF,' Seh Calaz
Zimdancehall chanter Tawanda Seh Calaz Mumanyi has said socialite Passion Java is mentally challenged and should stop using ZANU PF to intimidate people.Speaking on national broadcaster Power ...Published: 18 Nov 2021 at 18:41hrs | 4 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Mnangagwa okays live musical shows
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday authorised the re-opening of the showbiz sector following pleas to his office from artistes across genres who had been financially squeezed by the long COVID-19 ...Published: 11 Jun 2021 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Seh Calaz criticises Mnangagwa's 2nd republic
DANCEHALL and reggae chanter Seh Calaz has taken a bold stance by recording a very critical song of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government. In a video circulating on social media, Seh Calaz...Published: 06 Jun 2021 at 09:56hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Inhlokomo YeSizwe condemns Seh Calaz's unprovoked attack on the Ndebele nation
On May 8, 2021, Pindula News published a nauseating report from Seh Calaz insulting the late Ndebele king, HRH King Lobengula and the whole of the Ndebele nation. In his ill-advised advice to musician...Published: 09 May 2021 at 17:34hrs | 9 | by Inhlokomo YeSizwe
Soul Jah Love, Dambudzo Marechera: Drawing parallels and their contribution to Zim Culture and Cultural Diplomacy
After an avalanches of tributes have already written on and about Soul Musaka aka Soul Jah Love the Zimdancehall maestro, whose untimely demise on 16 February 2021 gripped the nation with sorrow, ther...Published: 18 Feb 2021 at 11:56hrs | 1 | by Taurai Mutoti
Mambo Dhuterere reveals soft spot for needy people
Darlington Mutseta, aka Mambo Dhuterere, says one unique aspect about his music (which he also labels Dhuterere) is that it addresses the challenges of mainly the poor.Speaking on the sideline...Published: 20 Sep 2020 at 07:50hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Tocky's song insulting people from 'Binga' banned from airwaves
SERIAL hit-maker Tocky Vibes has expressed shock and disbelief at the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ)'s recent move to ban his song — "African Queen" (Binga) — from the airwaves.T...Published: 02 Jun 2019 at 08:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Eric Knight's illicit affairs leaked
Moira, daughter to veteran broadcaster Eric Knight, says she is affected by her father's shenanigans.The budding artiste expressed her dismay after her father's illicit affairs leaked....Published: 06 May 2019 at 22:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Macheso shows Nyau prowess
Sungura musician Alick Macheso is not leaving his nyau culture anytime soon if his Bindura show on Saturday is anything to go by.The musician was joined by a fan on stage and engaged in well-c...Published: 26 Feb 2019 at 20:22hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Jah Prayzah 'stunt' angers Mai TT
Online comedian Mai TT has criticised Jah Prayzah for what she believes was a publicity stunt by the contemporary musician when he pushed disabled singer Greatman at Tuku's tribute concert last week. ...Published: 30 Jan 2019 at 22:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ginimbi didn't buy Chicken Inn for inmates
Harare businessman and socialite, Genius "Ginimbi" Kadungure who yesterday trended on social media after allegedly treating 1 000 inmates to 2 piecer meals from Chicken Inn has denied these claims. ...Published: 22 Nov 2018 at 05:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa charmed by 'mega' Sakubva crowd
President Mnangagwa was yesterday "mesmerised and charmed" by a mega crowd at a ruling party campaign rally here, before challenging any other province that had the prowess to draw such a mmmoth crowd...Published: 21 Jul 2018 at 11:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jah Prayzah's Excavator still out
ONE of Jah Prayzah's key dancer and vocalist, Thobekile "Excavator" Nleya, is yet to return to the stage after she was injured when she fell on the stage a fortnight ago and limped off during a perfor...Published: 18 Jun 2018 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Lady Storm back with hubby?
CONTROVERSIAL rhumba songbird and dancer Lady Storm, who a few months ago had her dirty linen with "husband" Tinarwo "Mukanya" Gotora over the paternity of "their" six-month-old daughter exposed...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 11:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimdancehall chanter fined $100 for obscene song
Tawanda Mumanyi, popularly known as Seh Calaz, has been fined $100 by a Harare magistrate for recording a song described as both indecent and obscene.Magistrate Ms Josephine Sande convicted hi...Published: 10 May 2018 at 16:54hrs | | by Staff reporetr
Muridzo, mother break down on stage
After all Andy Muridzo is human! Kudzai Andrew Ngwenya, better known as Andy Muridzo in music circles, brought the whole auditorium at Club 1+1 which is nestled at Long Chen Plaza in Harare to a halt ...Published: 07 May 2018 at 12:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mitchelle Chikwengo crowned Miss Nust 2018
Mitchelle Chikwengo was on Saturday crowned Miss Nust 2018 after shrugging off stiff competition from 14 other contestants during a pageant held at the university in Bulawayo.The second year E...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bev falls in love with Mutare
Pole dancer Beverly Sibanda aka Bev - who is popularly known for her raunchy dance moves - has fallen in love with Mutare after she clinched a deal to perform at an entertainment joint in the city onc...Published: 03 Sep 2017 at 10:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
LIVE: Masvingo Presidential Youth Interface Rally
PRESIDENT Mugabe this afternoon addresses thousands of Zanu-PF youths at Mucheke Stadium in the third leg of his nationwide Presidential Youth Interface Rallies. He has been to Mashonaland East and Ma...Published: 30 Jun 2017 at 12:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe to unveil 20,000 stands for youths
President Mugabe is set to unveil nearly 20 000 free residential stands for youths in Masvingo when he undertakes the third leg of the Presidential Youth Interface meeting slated for Friday at the ope...Published: 28 Jun 2017 at 06:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
40 000 attend Mugabe rally?
MANICALAND yesterday witnessed one of the biggest crowds ever in Mutare when Zanu-PF supporters, in swelling numbers, thronged Sakubva Stadium for President Mugabe's interactive rally with the youths....Published: 17 Jun 2017 at 09:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Heal Zimbabwe push towards 15 Million Voices for Peace by 2018!
The Zaka Central community and surrounding areas gathered at Zaka High School on Saturday 10 June for the launch of the Heal Zimbabwe National Peace Campaign dubbed: "15 Million Voices For Peace"....Published: 13 Jun 2017 at 07:29hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Macheso marks birthday in style
Tanza Centre was a hive of activity on Saturday night as sungura ace Alick Macheso celebrated his 49th birthday. Merrymaking was the order of the night as hundreds of music lovers braved the chilly we...Published: 12 Jun 2017 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mafikizolo jets in today
South African group Mafikizolo is expected in the country today for a gig scheduled for Belgravia Sports Club on Saturday. The South African group will share the stage with Wallace Chirumiko, better k...Published: 26 Aug 2016 at 07:49hrs | | by Tawanda Marwizi
Zimbabwean singer set to sign deal with Jamaican firm
Australia-based Zimbabwean reggae musician Desire Sibanda is set to sign a recording deal with Jamaican VP Records in a bid to promote music relations between the countries and his career. VP Records ...Published: 17 May 2016 at 07:14hrs | 1 | by Tafadzwa Zimoyo
Thanks for song Seh Celaz, but no $20k says Wicknell
Dancehall chanter Seh Calaz may want to look for more innovative ways of making money as pompous businessman, Wicknell Chivayo yesterday made it clear he will not be giving him a penny for the praise ...Published: 21 Apr 2016 at 05:06hrs | | by Melissa Mpofu
Remembering the life of Leonard Dembo
The growth of music in Zimbabwe cannot be well documented without mentioning the name Leonard Dembo. Dembo who died on April 9 1997 at the age of 36 was one of the greatest musicians to emerge from th...Published: 06 Apr 2016 at 06:34hrs | 1 | by Tawanda Marwizi
Faces behind 'Happy Birthday Gushungo'
This could be Zimbabwe's first band made up of young kids aged 10 and below. If there is another I have not heard of them.Meet Sound Crest Music Club the group behind the song and video making...Published: 20 Feb 2016 at 17:46hrs | | by Xolisani Nyathi
Out & About on Valentine's
VALENTINE's Day brings with it plenty of expectations, with both couples and singles looking forward to having fun on the day.Harare is never short of great events and activities to indulge in...Published: 14 Feb 2016 at 10:28hrs | | by Arts
'I have special place in my heart for inmates,' says Calaz
HIGH-FLYING Zimdancehall champion, Tawanda "Seh Calaz" Mumanyi has opened up on his close association with convicts and ex-convicts-commonly referred to as "Mabhanditi" in social circles- whom he is k...Published: 31 Dec 2015 at 18:07hrs | | by Virimayi Nzira
Jah Prayzah videos take industry by storm
Award-winning musician Jah Prayzah's love for reading could be paying off as the quality of his music videos improves by the day. Recently the musician released videos from his album "Jerusarema" whic...Published: 30 Dec 2015 at 07:26hrs | 2 | by Tawanda Matanhire and Tawanda Marwizi
'Fill Up HICC' show gathers pace
The Fill Up HICC December 31 gig is gathering pace with Suluman Chimbetu and Winky D being the latest additions. They will be joining Jah Prayzah, Soul Jah Love, Seh Calaz, Alexio K...Published: 23 Dec 2015 at 08:06hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bev causes UK man to soil pants
A VIDEO showing raunchy dancer Bev 'making a sexually-charged male patron soil his pants' during a performance at the Dunstable Leisure Centre in the United Kingdom at the weekend has gone viral....Published: 28 Jul 2015 at 21:02hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu
Bev returns home
Raunchy dancer Beverly Sibanda and Zimdancehall artists Ricky Fire and Seh Calaz flew back to Zimbabwe today after shows in Leeds and Luton over the weekend.Beverly arrived in the United Kin...Published: 27 Jul 2015 at 23:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bev jets in for UK shows
RAUNCHY dancer and adult entertainer Beverly Sibanda aka Bev has jetted to the United Kingdom for her maiden tour of Britain.Don Dread spokesperson of TDS Vibes confirmed that the 'stars' arri...Published: 25 Jul 2015 at 10:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bev leaves for her maiden tour of Britain
Raunchy dancer Beverly Sibanda aka Bev is expected to leave Harare on Tuesday for her maiden tour of Britain.Some of the Zimbabwean artistes who will go with her on the same tour include Seh...Published: 21 Jul 2015 at 08:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jive for Gushungo
IT'S here.The long-awaited 91st birthday party for President Mugabe, which is celebrated under the auspices of the 21st February Movement, will be held today in Victoria Falls.And all...Published: 28 Feb 2015 at 20:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
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