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Godolude to launch Walikhaba Walichaphisa on Friday
Fast-rising Rhumba/Tshibilika musician, Godolude is set to launch his sixth album titled Walikhaba Walichaphisa in Plumtree town on Friday.The album will be launched at Kondabayakhe nightclub ...Published: 27 Nov 2023 at 14:22hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Magwaza wows crowds in Tsholotsho
Clement Magwaza on Friday showed that he is by far the best rhumba live stage performer as he dished out a top-drawer performance at Mathetshaneni Village in Tsholotsho.The two-day event that ...Published: 28 Dec 2021 at 07:10hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Ndux Junior bounces back with 11th album
Rhumba ace Ndux Junior has bounced back with his 11th studio album, Bambelela, which confirms the musician as one of the consistent artistes in the genre.The album that was recently launched i...Published: 15 Nov 2021 at 05:24hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Understanding Sikhosana's music
On Wednesday, Nkayi-bred musician Sikhosana Buhlungu bounced back on the music scene with a fresh single Dlala Ntethe accompanied by clean visuals.Dlala Ntethe, a rendition of a folk tale sung...Published: 20 Aug 2021 at 09:02hrs | 1 | by Langalakhe Mabena
Ezinkulu zaseKezi works on two albums
Ndux Junior says he is working on two albums this year, one with Ezinkulu zaseKezi and another with his Batshele Brothers. "We'll be dropping our second album in April as Ezinkulu zaseKezi, a ...Published: 12 Jan 2021 at 08:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Bulawayo artistes more popular outside Zimbabwe'
Southern region artistes say they are more popular outside Zimbabwe due to a number of reasons, chief being the imbalance in airplay which favours artistes from the other parts of the country....Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 08:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
2018 Skyz Metro FM Music Awards nominees announced
Bulawayo's premier radio station Sky Metro FM has announced the nominees for the Skyz Metro FM Music Awards 2018.The 2nd edition of SKYMAS will be held at a colourful ceremony on Friday 21 Dec...Published: 22 Nov 2018 at 20:06hrs | 4 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Allen Ndoda back home after 20 years in exile
WHILE a contingent of Zimbabwean artists fancy going to South Africa to ply their music trade, Allen Ndoda has chosen to come back to his home in Bulawayo after having spent 20 years across the Limpop...Published: 10 May 2018 at 07:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Vic Falls 'serial robber' arrested in Zambia hide-out
A SUSPECTED serial criminal who allegedly terrorised Victoria Falls residents and tourists for four years, breaking into houses and hotels, has been arrested at his hide-out in Zambia.Since 20...Published: 13 Mar 2018 at 06:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Street carnival heralds Intwasa
The Intwasa Arts Festival koBulawayo roars to life today with a street carnival where up to 2 000 thousand people are expected to parade showcasing their various acts and artistic costumes.The...Published: 27 Sep 2017 at 06:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khally S - the new Bulawayo princess of opera
Khaliphile Sibanda is the personified meaning of dynamites come in small packages. Going by the stage name Khally S, her musical prowess, and the way she is quickly gaining recognition in the Zimbabwe...Published: 23 Sep 2017 at 06:32hrs | | by Entertainment Reporter
SA chiefs want immunity 'after Grace Mugabe'
Traditional leaders say they deserve the same legal immunity as judges and magistrates when they preside over disputes, and they are prepared to go all the way to the Constitutional Court to get it....Published: 28 Aug 2017 at 12:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zuma's Cabinet reshuffle was a long time coming'
Durban - President Jacob Zuma should have changed his Cabinet a long time ago, ANC chairperson in KwaZulu-Natal Sihle Zikalala said yesterday.While addressing the Twelve Apostles' Chur...Published: 17 Apr 2017 at 10:48hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
'Gordhan planning to form new political party'
Durban – The ANC Youth League (ANCYL) in KwaZulu-Natal believes that former finance minister Pravin Gordhan wants to form a new political party.According to ...Published: 06 Apr 2017 at 10:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe arrives as 1,000s troop in for 21st bash
PRESIDENT Mugabe arrives in Bulawayo this morning for the 21st February Movement celebrations which roar to life at the Rhodes Estate Preparatory School (REPS) in Matobo District.Thousands...Published: 25 Feb 2017 at 09:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Habakkuk Trust celebrates human rights day at St Sebastian Secondary School
The Civic organisation Habakkuk Trust is today (Saturday celebrating the Human rights day at St Sebastian Secondary School in Sigangatsha in Matobo Ward 6.The organisation said the celebration...Published: 10 Dec 2016 at 05:08hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Injiva set to rock Plumtree
Johannesburg - The South African Based artists have organised a festival dubbed as "Injiva Home Coming" scheduled to take place at Dingumuzi stadium from 12midday on the 24th of December 2016 till the...Published: 03 Dec 2016 at 16:16hrs | 1 | by Future Moyo aka Jamelah
#FillUpWhiteCity - a dream far fetched?
Bulawayo artists' coming together to fill up white city stadium in remembrance of the living and departed "LEGENDS" is quite a noble initiative to bring the Cultural capital of the country alive.A lot...Published: 21 Nov 2016 at 06:21hrs | | by Trevor Moekie Kaitse
Ndux Malax Junior robbed
Witness Malaba AKA Ndux Junior, son of the late Ndux Malax, was robbed of $20, R300, a Samsung smart phone and car radio at his Nkulumane home in Bulawayo earlier this month.Accordig to me...Published: 23 Sep 2016 at 08:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ndux Junior steps out of father's shadow
It's not easy for sons of prominent musicians to divorce themselves from their parents' illustrious careers when they try to venture into the field, but Ndux Junior, son of the late legendary musician...Published: 12 Sep 2016 at 11:18hrs | | by Mkhululi Ncube/Bongani Ndlovu
Mphoko showed off his dancing skills at Nkomo memorial gala
VICE President Phelekezela Mphoko showed off his dancing skills as he joined thousands of people in celebrating the life of the late Vice President Dr Joshua Nkomo at White City Stadium on Friday nigh...Published: 04 Jul 2016 at 07:01hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu
Former Mokis Connection star speaks on his illness
POPULAR rhumba musician Themba "Boyoyo" Mathe, who once fronted the famed Mokis Connection, suspects that the band owner Morgan Ncube had a hand in him going blind.Boyoyo, who popularised Kala...Published: 10 May 2016 at 07:20hrs | 1 | by Bongani Ndlovu/Mkhululi Ncube
Zuma opens charge of corruption against billionaire businessman Johann Rupert
President Jacob Zuma's eldest son Edward has opened a charge of corruption against billionaire businessman Johann Rupert.Edward has labelled the luxury goods mogul "an arrogant white racist wh...Published: 27 Mar 2016 at 13:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mas'kandi music charming Zimbabwean artistes
THE popularity of Mas'kandi music of South Africa is now also charming local artistes with Maz'velela Khabo being the latest to release an album Ben 10 ungenzani.Boasting of 13 tracks, the alb...Published: 13 Jan 2016 at 05:46hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu and Mkhululi Ncube
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
Brezhnev Malaba joins Skyz Metro FM
Former Sunday Mail Editor, Brezhnev Malaba has joined Skyz Metro FM - Bulawayo's first commercial radio station.The station that was licensed early this year, and had hoped to start broadcasti...Published: 11 Nov 2015 at 05:27hrs | | by Mbongeni Msimanga
Final list of Skyz Metro FM presenters released
Upcoming Bulawayo radio station Skyz Metro FM has finalised its list of 16 presenters, news anchors and DJs who will be joining the Skyz Metro FM family.Skyz Metro FM is expected to start bro...Published: 20 May 2015 at 10:44hrs | 27 | by Ndou Paul
Eziko Theatre Laboratory - WhatsApp update
24/10/2014 12:07:16: +263 7* *** ****: Eziko Theatre Laboratory is an arts platform hosted by Bulawayo-based Victory Siyanqoba Trust aimed at given artistes a platform to discuss arts developm...Published: 24 Oct 2014 at 13:51hrs | 1 | by Byo Residents
TB Joshua Church collapse, third Zimbabwean confirmed dead
A 37-YEAR-OLD woman has become the third Zimbabwean to be confirmed dead after a guesthouse owned by the controversial Nigerian evangelist, TB Joshua, collapsed on September 12.Deceased Jane ...Published: 27 Sep 2014 at 09:26hrs | | by Mpumelelo Nyoni/Ngqabutho Moyo
Cop stabbed over a prostitute
A MAN from Bambanani village in the Insiza district of Matabeleland South allegedly teamed up with his aunt and younger sister to assault a police officer during a fight over a sex worker.Fred...Published: 05 Sep 2014 at 10:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Paul Mativere's property looted
Paul MatavireTHE late Paul "Dr Love" Matavire who died in 2005, was one of the music greats of his time whose wit and humour-laced approach to serious social issues made his lyrics quite relevant even...Published: 10 Aug 2014 at 20:41hrs | | by Vincent Gono
Solomon Skuza remembered
RELATIVES and friends of the late Kalanga music icon Solomon "Jah Solo" Skuza will today stage a show at a local hotel to celebrate the life of the Plumtree legend through music.Skuza died at ...Published: 23 May 2014 at 07:01hrs | 5 | by Arts reporter
Zahara's brother shot dead
East London - Award-winning singer Zahara's brother has been murdered, Eastern Cape police said on Tuesday."The brother and a man he was with were found dead with multiple gunshot wounds o...Published: 15 Apr 2014 at 08:51hrs | | by Sapa
Meet Mlambos Express Band the true 'Super Legends' of rhumba
If you have never heard of or seen ace Zimbabwean Rhumba outfit known as Mlambos Express Band, OH!! MY GOD!!! You don't know what you are missing.The Bulilima Mangwe District rooted group ...Published: 23 Mar 2014 at 17:16hrs | 40 | by Staff Reporter
Zindala Zombili back by popular demand
JOHANNESBURG - Waya - Waya hitmaker and Rhumba legend Allen Ndoda Ndlovu's music is blossoming and spreading like wildfire in a dry veld. The reload of the popular Zindala Zombili is living testim...Published: 19 Feb 2014 at 16:34hrs | 3 | by Vusumuzi Ndlovu
Return of the 'Tsholotsho Poison'
JOHANNESBURG - Known as the Tsholotsho Poison in music circles for his breath-taking Kwaito hits, Promise 'DJ Mapressa' Sibanda is set to release another scintillating album titled; Tsholotsho v Dieps...Published: 24 Sep 2013 at 05:31hrs | | by Vusumuzi Ndlovu
Ndux Junior set to release seventh album
BULAWAYO-BASED singer Witness 'Ndux Junior' Malaba, son of the late Nduna "Ndux Malax" Malaba is set to give a special present to his fans in the form of an album, his seventh titled Khona Sizake Sibo...Published: 24 Aug 2013 at 03:57hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Mandela grandson seen at Qunu gravesite
Qunu - Nelson Mandela's grandson, Ndaba, was seen at what is believed to be his grandfather's gravesite in Qunu in the Eastern Cape on Tuesday.Close relatives of the former president and chief...Published: 25 Jun 2013 at 08:58hrs | | by Sapa
Jeys Marabini happy with Bulawayo Comes Alive Festival turnout
JAZZ musician, Jeys Marabini has hailed the all night music fiesta, the Bulawayo Comes Alive Festival as a success and thanked the Bulawayo community for the resounding response.The musical ga...Published: 31 May 2013 at 03:34hrs | | by Entertainment Correspondent
Bulawayo Comes Alive forces Macheso to re-schedule his show
Sungura kingpin Alick Macheso has bowed to pressure and cancelled a May 24 Bulawayo show to placate local musicians who have lined up a festival on the same date.Forty musical groups from Bula...Published: 18 May 2013 at 04:19hrs | | by Arts reporter
Sandra Ndebele to juggle carnival and Bulawayo Comes Alive
BULAWAYO dancing queen, Sandra Ndebele, will still form part of the ensemble of artistes set to perform at this year's Bulawayo Comes Alive music concert despite the fact that she is billed to perform...Published: 08 May 2013 at 04:45hrs | | by Sandra Ndebele Entertainment Reporter
Jeys Marabini out to reclaim Bulawayo's lost glory
Afro-jazz icon Jeys Marabini is a man on a mission to restore Bulawayo's status as Zimbabwe's arts hub.The popular musician born Majahawodwa Ndlovu says Zimbabwe's second largest city is now ...Published: 06 May 2013 at 10:24hrs | | by Arts reporter
Bulawayo Comes Alive
Bulawayo artistes have been accused of failing to work together for their mutual benefit as is the case in other cities and towns.A lot of people, including artistes themselves, are agreed tha...Published: 04 May 2013 at 05:25hrs | 2 | by Bruce Ndlovu
Bulawayo Comes Alive music festival set for next month
BULAWAYO will next month reverberate to the sounds of local music when a host of acts from the region converge at Masina Sports Bar in the Bulawayo Comes Alive music festival.The music extrava...Published: 16 Apr 2013 at 13:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Serializing Nguni Novel Igazi Labafo: Chapter 3
ISAHLUKO 1 ISAHLUKO 2 IS...Published: 27 Mar 2013 at 07:13hrs | | by Titshabona Malaba Ncube
3 local artistes takes act to Gwanda
BULAWAYO gospel music artiste Tholakele Ndlovu will perform alongside Obadiah Matulane and Witness "Ndux Junior" Malaba at Kalamambuka Shopping Centre in Gwanda next week. The show will feature the th...Published: 31 Aug 2012 at 03:07hrs | | by Entertainment Reporter
Nkosie Tjilimwe; Another Superstar From Sigangatsha Area
They say memory is a way of holding on to the things you love, the things you are, the things you never want to lose. That is why the music genre I grew up not only listening to but frantically dancin...Published: 01 Jul 2012 at 07:01hrs | 2 | by Titshabona Malaba Ncube
Mantongande Wins Zim UK Gospel Music Award
Simangenkosi 'Mantongande' Nkala, ...Published: 01 Dec 2011 at 10:04hrs | 12 | by Million Songanga Moyo
Up Close & Personal with Mantongande
Simangenkosi 'Mantongande' Nkala, nee Dube, is a breakthrough gospel singer helping to fill a huge void in Ndebele music which is struggling to catch on after the golden era of Solomon Skuza, Ndux M...Published: 03 Nov 2011 at 08:48hrs | 2 | by Nare Msupatsila
This and that with Maluphosa: Please, buy Local
Somewhere in the Jo'burg CBD along Twist Street, e-The Bridge, a man in a huge Western leather hat and cream viscose shirt, cuts a lone, seemingly pensive figure. He is playing disk-jockey and salesma...Published: 16 Oct 2011 at 10:46hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
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