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KwaNtuthu Comedy takes shape
The KwaNtuthu Comedy Festival will take place from October 24 to 26 at the Bulawayo Theatre, featuring a theme of "Engage, Educate, Entertain." The festival's schedule includes a theatre performance o...Published: 21 Aug 2024 at 10:17hrs | 249 | by Staff reporter
Turning Point - HRM King Mzilikazi II
Mthwakazi omuhle ondlela zimhlophe, sizwe senkosi yohlanga ngiyalibingelela!Sesiside isikhathi lingezwa lutho oluvelela ngapha nges'Godlweni. Isizatho yikuthi njengothunyiweyo, kumele ngizwe N...Published: 27 Feb 2021 at 09:27hrs | | by HRM King Mzilikazi II
Ibumba festival roars to life
THE virtual Ibumba International Festival kicked off yesterday with a number of artistes set to perform at the fete organised by Siyaya Arts, a Bulawayo-based arts and entertainment company.On...Published: 18 Dec 2020 at 06:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
S'khobokhobo drops two tracks
MUSICIAN-CUM-COMEDIAN Madlela S'khobokhobo has returned with two new tracks - Celebrate and As I Pray - featuring ethno-soul diva Thandy Dhlana, former Mokis frontman Themba "Bayoyo" Mathe and Bhajila...Published: 03 Apr 2019 at 08:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Open letter to Mthwakazi
Dear Mthwakazi, And so it has finally happened, in our lifetime, the rightful heir to the Mthwakazi Monarchy has been identified. Inkatho iwele kumNtwana uBulelani Colin Lobengula Khumalo ophu...Published: 24 Aug 2017 at 07:36hrs | | by Nkonzo kaMathanda
Ibhetshu LikaZulu appeals to Mphoko over Gukurahundi
A Bulawayo-based pressure group - Ibhetshu LikaZulu (Likazulu) - has appealed to Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko to intervene in their elusive bid to get police clearance to commemorate victims ...Published: 15 Dec 2016 at 05:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police ban Gukurahundi commemorations
BULAWAYO pressure group, Ibhetshu LikaZulu, has been barred from conducting Gukurahundi commemorations at Stanley Hall in Makokoba on Unity Day, December 22, with the police saying the venue was a...Published: 14 Dec 2016 at 05:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Comedian Carl Joshua Ncube to host ZAA SA as organisers announce two new sponsors
THE South African edition of the Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) is set to have guests in hysterics, as organisers have announced comedy powerhouse Carl Joshua Ncube as this year's host. It ...Published: 18 Nov 2016 at 09:19hrs | | by Tidi Kwidini
Dumisa live DVD/Album concert preps gather momentum
Contemporary gospel crusaders have done it again. Dumisa Music Group will be hosting yet another live show in the city of Kings and Queens. The gospel musical outfit will bring sweet heavenly ...Published: 13 Oct 2016 at 06:41hrs | | by Mncedisi Nyathi
Ibumba Festival roars to life
Annual arts fete Ibumba Festival roars to life tomorrow in Bulawayo. This year's edition is running under the theme "Full On" and has been spiced up as it will be held at seven locations. The ...Published: 15 Dec 2015 at 05:02hrs | | by Arts Correspondent
Black Coffee to headline Ibumba fest
WORLD renowned South African DJ - Black Coffee is billed for a performance at this year's Ibumba International Festival.The festival will run from 16 to 22 December in Bulawayo.Festiva...Published: 13 Dec 2015 at 09:12hrs | | by Ntombiyolwandle Ndlovu
Zimbabwean Artists to Re-Unite in South Africa for an Explosive Show
Impumelelo Shining Stars (I.S.S) and the outspoken Gwanda based praise poet Lerato Ndlovu-known in arts circles as 'uNqindi oMnyama' will be travelling to South Africa where there will share stag...Published: 25 May 2015 at 20:50hrs | 1 | by Future Moyo
Zimbabwean man kidnapped in DRC
A Zimbabwean man is suspected to have been kidnapped together with two Congolese nationals in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) last week.The three worked for a private company - UN-MASS ...Published: 26 Apr 2015 at 09:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZAA announce comedy king Carl Joshua Ncube as headline act
LONDON - The Zimbabwe Achievers Awards(ZAA) are set to be a night of laughs and cracked ribs as organisers have announced comedian Carl Joshua Ncube as this year's headline act. In ke...Published: 16 Apr 2015 at 05:56hrs | | by Arts Correspondent
Gukurahundi artist forms band
Controversial banned Gukurahundi Artists, Owen Maseko accused by the Robert Mugabe administration of offending the president through his paintings depicting the Gukurahundi atrocities, has...Published: 06 Feb 2015 at 06:32hrs | 1 | by Mandlenkosi Chinula
New Year Message by his Worship the Mayor of Bulawayo, Councillor Martin M Moyo
The just ended year has been a remarkable year for the City of Bulawayo, as we commemorated our 120th Anniversary Celebrations and successfully hosted the African Union Sports Council Region Five Unde...Published: 31 Dec 2014 at 18:00hrs | | by Mayor of Bulawayo, Councillor Martin M Moyo
Tuku fails to secure seat on Air Zimbabwe
Music sensation Oliver Mtukudzi will be forced to travel by bus to Bulawayo tomorrow after he failed to secure a seat on national airline Air Zimbabwe.Mtukudzi will be performing at the cl...Published: 19 Dec 2014 at 18:00hrs | | by Staff Reporter
10 Zim designers to feature in iFashion Fest 2014
To shut down 2014 Fashionably, Ibumba Festival in conjunction with Hunnar Management Agency will be hosting iFashion Fest 2014, a fashion show that will feature 10 Zimbabwe Designers & Street Bra...Published: 18 Dec 2014 at 15:10hrs | | by Hunnar Management Agency
Ibumba roars into life with Tuku expected to headline the event
THE week-long Ibumba Festival comes to life in Bulawayo today with superstar Oliver Mtukudzi expected to headline the event. An opening ceremony for the festival, which ends on December 22, will be he...Published: 16 Dec 2014 at 08:27hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Mutizwa
All is set for the Back to Pan-Africanism Conference
All is set for the second edition of the Back to Pan-Africanism Conference. The conference is hosted by a first growing Bulawayo based think-tank organisation, Leaders for Africa Network-LAN. ...Published: 11 Dec 2014 at 10:03hrs | 1 | by Ras Mkhonto WeSizwe Mahomva
BaKalanga: Any links with the semitic world?
WE promised to interrogate the claim that the Mwali religion of the BaKalanga seems to have links with that of the Jews in Israel. The basis of the observation was the idea of a High God, Mwali who is...Published: 15 Jun 2014 at 08:18hrs | 1 | by Pathisa Nyathi Cultural Heritage
Impumelelo Stars shining with Black Mambazo
GWANDA - Celebrated Isichathamiya gospel group Impumelelo Shining Stars is urging unity, peace and tolerance through their 5th album titled Amaqhinga Aphelile; (All Plans Are Finished).The 14...Published: 09 Oct 2013 at 16:40hrs | | by Vusumuzi Ndlovu
Jazz music genre sadly being relegated in the City of Kings and Queens
Bulawayo-based legendary jazz music icons the Cool Crooners are bitter about how the once vibrant and popular jazz music genre has been sadly relegated to occupy the peripheries of the entertainment ...Published: 19 Dec 2011 at 11:22hrs | | by Entertainment reporter
Zambezi Express set to kick off regional tour
Zambezi express, a production by leading Bulawayo arts group Siyaya, is set to kick start its tour of the region this month.Zambezi Express is a brilliant combination of music, dance , song a...Published: 08 Nov 2011 at 08:05hrs | | by Mbuso Mlilo
Woza weekend
REVELLERS are warming up to the festive season and they cannot ask for anything more than entertainment, which befits the impending season. The ...Published: 17 Dec 2010 at 17:47hrs | | by Entertainment Correspondent
Siyaya to host second summer school
Like last year, Ibumba International Arts Festival will host the Sabela Summer School, an educational initiative for young people between 15 and 24 years. The spokesma...Published: 09 Dec 2010 at 11:16hrs | | by Entertainment Editor
Bulawayo: Ibumba Festival 2010
Once again we welcome the world to Makokoba, the oldest township with the newest ideas and indeed to the Ibumba International Festival 2010. The festival will be 8-days of first-class music, dance,...Published: 05 Dec 2010 at 12:06hrs | | by Siyaya Arts
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