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Mnangagwa admin wins international admiration
THE new administration headed by President Mnangagwa has won international admiration for rolling out freedoms never experienced in the country in many years.In a report by one of the world's ...Published: 08 May 2018 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Protest artistes troop home after Mugabe's fall
Former president Robert Mugabe's demise has opened doors to several self-exiled protest artistes who now feel free to come back home.Chimurenga music icon Thomas "Mukanya" Mapfumo is one of th...Published: 25 Mar 2018 at 10:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Deported Joyous Celebration member, immigration clears air
THE Department of Immigration says Sphumelele Mbambo - a member of South African gospel outfit Joyous Celebration Choir - was refused entry into Zimbabwe last week because she did not have a work perm...Published: 17 Jul 2014 at 06:59hrs | 4 | by Bongani Ndlovu
Hifa promises to bring deported Freshlyground again
THE Harare International Festival of the Arts (Hifa) organisers yesterday broke their silence, saying they were also puzzled by the Immigration Department's decision to bar South African music outfit...Published: 08 May 2014 at 08:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hifa reimburses Freshlyground fans
The Harare International Festival for the Arts (Hifa) is refunding all music fans that had purchased tickets in advance for the Freshlyground concert.The controversial South African group were...Published: 07 May 2014 at 16:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans react to Freshlyground Facebook post
Zimbabweans support Government's decision to deport South African group Freshlyground that was billed to perform at the closing ceremony of the Harare International Festival of the Arts on Sunday....Published: 07 May 2014 at 07:52hrs | | by Innocent Ruwende
'Mugabe lacks sense of humour,' says deported SA group
AWARD-WINNING South African music outfit Freshlyground yesterday accused Zimbabwean authorities of not having a sense of humour following the group's deportation from the country on Sunday.Fre...Published: 06 May 2014 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Freshlyground Press Release: HIFA 2014
We are very disappointed to announce that Freshlyground were last night turned away at Harare International Airport Immigration just hours before they were due to perform on stage to 4,000 fans ...Published: 05 May 2014 at 14:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
About Chicken to change? The Freshlyground vs Mugabe video
Even without an explanation given it is fact that South African pop group Freshly Ground was deported from Zimbabwe on Sunday because of their video Chicken to Change which mocks 90 year old President...Published: 05 May 2014 at 09:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Freshlyground to perform in Zim's HIFA after insulting Mugabe
South Africa Afro-fusion music group Freshlyground is returning to the Harare International Festival of Arts (Hifa) six years after their last performance at Zimbabwe's biggest arts fiesta....Published: 13 Apr 2014 at 20:19hrs | 1 | by Arts reporter
Oskido fails to win 19 SAMAs Record of the year
Oskido, the legend of South African house music, never fails in releasing banging beats that take the industry by storm, and this latest offering is nothing less than a masterpiece but it failed to ba...Published: 12 May 2013 at 09:08hrs | | by Arts reporter
Tuku, DJ Tira, Shabalala Rythms collaboration nominated for SAMA
Superstar Oliver Mtukudzi's song with Shabalala Rythms and Dj Tira has been nominated for a South African Music Award, Three Men On A Boat reports....Published: 20 Mar 2013 at 14:02hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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