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Nobuntu duo goes AWOL while on tour to the United States of America
Two members of the all-female Imbube group, Nobuntu disappeared while on tour to the United States of America, with the group describing their actions as selfish.Nobuntu was on a two-month tou...Published: 17 Dec 2022 at 12:09hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's Nobuntu set for Atlanta show in the United States
ZIMBABWE'S world-acclaimed a-cappella group Ubuntu will this month perform at Georgia State University's Rialto Center for the Arts, in Atlanta.According to the university, the show is set for...Published: 06 Oct 2022 at 06:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Celebration of Queen Lozikeyi goes full on today
One of Zimbabwe's most powerful queens, Lozikeyi Dlodlo's life and exploits will be spelt out through song and dance at the Bulawayo Arts Festival (Baf) today.The event dubbed Songs of Queen L...Published: 04 Jun 2021 at 07:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nobuntu in second padbank concert
BULAWAYO'S dazzling all-female ensemble Nobuntu is set to hold its second padbank concert dubbed Nobuntu Padbank show on Saturday at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe.The initiative is aimed at...Published: 03 Sep 2019 at 07:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nobuntu host second pad bank show
ALL-FEMALE imbube group, Nobuntu, will be hosting the second edition of the Pads Bank Show at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe in Bulawayo next Saturday. The event, whose aim is to establish p...Published: 28 Aug 2019 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gilmore Tee makes Forbes list
Global citizen Gilmore "Tee" Moyo has made it into this year's list of the Forbes Africa list of 30 under 30, a list which includes Africa's top entrepreneurs, entertainers and leaders and influencers...Published: 30 Jun 2019 at 09:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fireworks for Bulawayo @125th
SANDRA Ndebele, Madlela Skhobokhobo and Clement Magwaza will be the headline acts during the Bulawayo @125 celebrations taking place at the Large City Hall car park today. The celebrations are...Published: 04 Jun 2019 at 07:10hrs | | 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
'Thomas Mapfumo's long stay in Zim justified'
Chimurenga musician Thomas "Mukanya" Mapfumo is yet to return to the United States having flown into the country at the beginning of December last year for countrywide gigs running under the banner Mu...Published: 03 Feb 2019 at 12:00hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
TotalMedia appoints Ndlovu chief media officer
TotalMedia UM has elevated Nobuntu Ndlovu to the newly created role of chief media officer (CMO) with immediate effect.Ndlovu has been with TotalMedia UM, a subsidiary of Dicomm Holdings group...Published: 04 Dec 2018 at 20:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Soul Brothers billed for Intwasa as annual arts fiesta begins
SKYZ Metro FM's Umcimbi Wabantu, the Intwasa Arts Festival koBulawayo official shutdown party on Saturday, will be headlined by South Africa's Soul Brothers alongside Jeys Marabini, Madlela Skhobokhob...Published: 26 Sep 2018 at 06:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Nobuntu dazzles Bulawayo fans
BULAWAYO's all-female ensemble Nobuntu dazzled fans with their energetic and scintillating performance during their concert dubbed Charity Concert Nobuntu Pad Bank Show held at the National Gallery of...Published: 20 Aug 2018 at 06:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nobuntu rolls out mentorship programme
BULAWAYO's dazzling all-female ensemble Nobuntu is set to kick-start a mentorship programme targeting upcoming artistes in the city.Duduzile Sibanda, of Nobuntu, told Southern Eye Life & S...Published: 18 May 2018 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
What's stopping collabos between Bulawayo, Harare music giants?
PERHAPS the genuine gesture of showing the world, fans or people that there are no squabbles, beefs, hostilities or hatred among artistes, collaborations have been a rare occasion between Bulawayo and...Published: 11 Mar 2018 at 09:26hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Nobuntu in US debut
The United States of America will, for the first time, be treated to the sounds of Bulawayo's honey-voiced all women's ensemble, Nobuntu, who are currently in North America on their maiden tour of tha...Published: 20 Oct 2017 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Amagugu holds Heritage festival
Amagugu International Heritage Center held a Matobo Heritage Festival in Matobo district over the weekend, which attracted more than 150 participants from various backgrounds and age groups.A ...Published: 27 Aug 2017 at 06:28hrs | 7 | by Stephen Jakes
Nobuntu, Sandra to share Busi Ncube's stage
ALL-female Imbube group Nobuntu and singer-cum-dancer Sandra Ndebele feel honoured to be sharing the Bluez Cafe stage tonight with veteran songstress Busi Ncube who will be launching her 10-track albu...Published: 25 Aug 2017 at 05:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Nobuntu lightens Amagugu festival
OBABES Bembube, better known as Nobuntu, rocked the stage at this year's Amagugu festival that was held at the Amagugu International heritage Centre in Matopo last week.The Amagugu organised M...Published: 13 Aug 2017 at 12:39hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo Arts Awards winners - list
Outstanding Actress (Schools)Anita Moyo (Eveline Girls) Outstanding Actor (Schools)Nobert Makoche (Gifford Boys) &nb...Published: 01 Jul 2017 at 18:55hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Busi Ncube speaks on Cde Chinx, career
IF True Love, that irresistible jam that has lit up Zimbabwean weddings and parties since the 80s, is Ilanga's greatest accomplishment, then it is also without question Busi Ncube's finest hour as a p...Published: 25 Jun 2017 at 12:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
All set for Bulawayo Arts Awards
Bulawayo City Hall in the City of Queens and Kings plays host to the inaugural ceremony of the much-anticipated Bulawayo Arts Awards (BAA) on Friday.Given the socio-economic situation in the c...Published: 25 Jun 2017 at 12:05hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Vusa Mkhaya draws full house
Austria-based musician, Vusa Mkhaya performed to a full house at Indaba Book Cafe on Friday night.Mkhaya who was a member of Insingizi group, announced his entry into solo music career thr...Published: 23 Jan 2017 at 05:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nobuntu set for Swaziland
FRESH from a successful European tour, Nobuntu, the all-female imbube group, is now preparing to travel to Swaziland next month.The ensemble, which is made up of Duduzile Sibanda, Thandeka Moy...Published: 23 Aug 2016 at 07:12hrs | | by Showbiz Reporter
Nobuntu feel unloved in Zimbabwe
Globe-trotting all female ensemble, Nobuntu has said locals do not appreciate their music as much as foreigners.The group is currently holding shows to promote its second album, Ekha...Published: 23 Jun 2016 at 09:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nobuntu embark on nationwide tour
Popular all female acappella ensemble, Nobuntu has lined up a series of nationwide tours to launch their second album-Ekhaya.The group is fresh from a Canadian tour.Bulawayo, Harar...Published: 08 Jun 2016 at 07:21hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Afro pop Group Sinazo collaborate with SA’s Byron Khumalo for a House Hit
For those late-night revelers who believe that entertainment is from the magical realm that exists in the clouds to the risqué to the seedy, this one is your special dedication."The concept o...Published: 19 Apr 2016 at 18:26hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Nobuntu drops second album
Bulawayo's all-female outfit, Nobuntu, has dropped its second album titled 'Ekhaya'.The 14-track offering which is available on iTunes features the groups hit single, 'Narini'. Narini has been...Published: 09 Mar 2016 at 05:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Nobuntu to tour Canada, second album out
Trailblazing Bulawayo's all-female ensemble, Nobuntu, has released their second album, Ekhaya, which they will soon take to Canada on a North American tour.The 14-track album has a single, Nar...Published: 08 Mar 2016 at 09:35hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
NoBuntu on Inganekwane video production
BULAWAYO's dazzling all-female ensemble, Nobuntu yesterday went on a video shoot out for their song 'Inganekwane' (folktales) at Amagugu in Matobo. ...Published: 14 Feb 2016 at 10:15hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Dumisani Ramadu: A musical Journey - The interview
As someone once said, if you want to be a rock star or just be famous, then run down the street with no clothes on, you'll make the news or something. But if you want music to be your livelihood, the...Published: 27 Dec 2015 at 21:44hrs | | by Tish Ncube Malaba
Sinazo and DJ Dash pioneering Kalanga House music
Afro pop group Sinazo has, again, under Glenn Recordz, followed up to their hot track, Bukalanga. They have released another classically amazing Kalanga house track, still featuring the popular Bulawa...Published: 09 Nov 2015 at 21:01hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo's all-female imbube group makes DStv top 10
BULAWAYO's all-female imbube group, Nobuntu, was last week added onto the Zim Top 10 music video chart show which airs on DStv's Zambezi Magic channel.On a night when ExQ and Roki with hit tra...Published: 17 Oct 2015 at 10:49hrs | | by Bulawayo's all-female imbube group makes DStv top 10
Amagugu Internmational Heritage conduct culture connection days
Amagugu International Heritage Centre has revealed that on October 3 this year the first in series of culture connection days at Amagugu was conducted.Through a Facebook wall the centre said i...Published: 07 Oct 2015 at 06:53hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
What's with the Kalangas as SINAZO unveils Bukalanga house track video
As the hullabaloo about the falsehood that Kalangas are uneducated criminals spreads unabated, afro pop group Sinazo, themselves directed by a Kalanga with three degrees, unveils and launch a Kala...Published: 30 Apr 2015 at 22:35hrs | | by Entertainment Reporter
Sinazo drops sizzling album
Bulawayo hailing afro pop group Sinazo has done it again. Sinazo has released a captivating 8 track album entitled 'Sinazo'. This comes hot on heels behind the previous release of sample singles t...Published: 08 Dec 2014 at 08:53hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Intwasa set to liven Bulawayo night life
BULAWAYO will this Tuesday reverberate into song and dance as Intwasa Arts Festival koBulawayo roars into life, marking a decade of bringing rich and exciting arts events to the city and livening its...Published: 21 Sep 2014 at 12:08hrs | | by Pabalelo Tlou
Nobuntu dispels 'death' rumors
BULAWAYO five-female member a-ccapella ensemble Nobuntu has allayed fears the group could be crumbling amid fears that the group had gone silent following the departure of their two members Clair...Published: 10 Sep 2014 at 08:32hrs | | by Hangoyapalala waTjibundule
Bulawayo's all-female imbube group takes act to Europe
BULAWAYO's promising new all-female group, Nobuntu, are set to take their imbube tunes to Europe early next month.The five member group which has rescuscited the flickering imbube music, is th...Published: 01 Oct 2013 at 07:43hrs | | by Arts reporter
Bulawayo Culture Festival a success
The team leader of Bulawayo Culture Festival, Butshilo Nleya and his team can say WE DID IT confidently. The team pulled off what many pundits did not think they would: Staging the first ever Bul...Published: 29 Apr 2013 at 17:42hrs | | by Mgcini Nyoni
Bulawayo Culture Festival set for 26 - 27April
After many months of hard work, sleepless nights, negotiations, marathon meetings and all the in-between activities that are essential for the successful hosting of a festival of the magnitude of Bula...Published: 23 Apr 2013 at 18:10hrs | | by Mgcini Nyoni
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