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Bulawayo East suburb plunged into darkness
Several households in Bulawayo East suburbs have been left without power after thieves once again targeted and stole copper cables, contributing to the ongoing wave of vandalism affecting critical pub...Published: 19 Aug 2024 at 14:39hrs | 629 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: South Africa's new Minister of Home Affairs not committing on ZEP yet
New Home Affairs Minister, Dr Leon Schreiber, has not taken a position yet on the future of the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit. He says he will focus on 'getting it right'. Recently, a Constituti...Published: 04 Jul 2024 at 12:48hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Grammy Award for Mapfumo?
THOMAS Mapfumo, popularly known as Mukanya, might finally get a chance to win a Grammy Award following the addition of three new categories for the 2024 edition of these awards regarded by many as the...Published: 18 Jun 2023 at 08:40hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Water crisis cripples Bulawayo hospitals, clinics
AN acute water crisis is threatening operations at Mpilo Central Hospital and United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) which are the city's major public hospitals as they are going for several days without run...Published: 12 Aug 2022 at 06:36hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
National Hero Cont Mhlanga memorial set for tomorrow
THE memorial service for the late arts doyen Cont Mhlanga will be held tomorrow at the Amphitheatre in Bulawayo, before a drive through the city in his honour ahead of his burial in Lupane, Matabelela...Published: 04 Aug 2022 at 06:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa mourns Cont
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has accorded late playwright Cont Mhlanga a State-assisted funeral and has given the family $2,5 million for funeral expenses.This was revealed by Bulawayo Minister of Stat...Published: 03 Aug 2022 at 06:44hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
National hero Cont Mhlanga gets State assisted funeral
President Mnangagwa has accorded the late playwright Cont Mhlanga a State-assisted funeral and has given the family $2.5 million.This was announced by Bulawayo Minister of State for Provincial...Published: 02 Aug 2022 at 19:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Who will Continue your work?
INTABA enkulu idilikile sums up the impact of the death of one of the country's icons of the arts, Cont Mhlanga.Cont (64) died yesterday morning at the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) after be...Published: 02 Aug 2022 at 06:46hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Cont Mhlanga mourned
One of the country's icons of the arts, Cont Mhlanga, died yesterday morning at the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) after being admitted 10 days ago.He was 64.His family said he succum...Published: 02 Aug 2022 at 06:43hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Chevrons upstage Sri Lanka to level series
Zimbabwe captain Craig Ervine yesterday led from the front with the bat as the Chevrons claimed a 22-run victory over hosts Sri Lanka at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.The win set...Published: 19 Jan 2022 at 05:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Matabeleland cultural awards date set
THE Matabeleland Cultural Awards Trust has set October 30 as the date for this year's second edition of the cultural awards at Amakhosi Township Square in Bulawayo. Trust chief executive Phila...Published: 13 Sep 2021 at 06:00hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
The top Zimbabwean entertainers
It would be hard for anyone to deny that there isn't always a lot going on in Zimbabwe. This is even true with the current pandemic going on. Despite what a lot of locals might think and social distan...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 08:27hrs | 14 | by Staff writer
Jah Prayzah's star rises
Jah Prayzah seems to have struck the right chord with his latest music video – Watora Mari – on which he features Tanzania's Diamond Platnumz. The video which has gone viral on social medi...Published: 15 Aug 2016 at 06:54hrs | | by Melissa Mpofu
SA King Zwane II jets in for Amangwe cultural celebration
AMANGWE King Ntshosho Zwane II arrived in Bulawayo from South Africa yesterday ahead of the annual Amangwe Cultural celebration at Chief Khayisa Ndiweni's area in Ntabazinduna today.The King, ...Published: 25 Jun 2016 at 09:19hrs | 5 | by Bongani Ndlovu
Afro-pop artiste dreams big
MUTARE-BORN United States musician, Peter Mutsemi, who is currently in the country, keeps on scoring big with his latest video for his single, No Contender promising to go platinum again. Mani...Published: 13 May 2016 at 12:15hrs | 1 | by Ngoni Dapira
Mnangagwa's faction declares war in Midlands
THE ad-hoc Zanu-PF Midlands provincial disciplinary committee handling the case of three senior members accused of fanning factionalism has apparently failed to pin them down after a faction aligned t...Published: 21 Jan 2016 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
DStv hungry for Zimbabwe content
LOCAL artistes and music producers finally have a platform to penetrate the international music scene through DStv's Zambezi Magic which has created a music video Top 10 chart show for their content. ...Published: 11 Sep 2015 at 10:10hrs | | by Melissa Mpofu
Zimbabwe 3rd ODI match report
Bangladesh - 297/6 in 50 overs ( Anamul Haque 95, Tamim Iqbal 40; T, Tinashe Panyangara 2-52) Zimbabwe - 173 all out in 39.5 overs ( Elton Chigumbura 53*; Arafat Sunny 4-27, Mashrafe Mo...Published: 26 Nov 2014 at 19:17hrs | | by Prosper Tsvanhu
Makosi back in the UK
FROM Harare to Johannesburg and even to Lagos, Makosi Today is changing the face of Africa one story at a time.Vox Africa are pleased to announce that the 12-episode Season 1 of Makosi Today...Published: 03 Nov 2014 at 16:02hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Artists supports Cont Mhlanga for tongue lashing Andrew Langa
CONT MHLANGA has been praised by other artists for telling off the Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Andrew Langa on Thursday.During a tour of Amakhosi Cultural Centre, an enraged Mhlanga ord...Published: 11 Oct 2014 at 07:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean businessman, Tapfuma Nzara, creating a valuable lifestyle brand in SA
Musician and businessman, Tapfuma Nzara, has come a long way and achieved a lot in and outside his music career.Tapfuma was born in Zimbabwe and his father is a former DJ and club owner an...Published: 21 Aug 2014 at 06:43hrs | 7 | by Janine Dube, www.onevybe.com
Open Letter to Professor Jonathan Moyo
REF: 'BY CLOSING BOSTV WHOSE INTERESTS ARE YOU SERVING?" cc. Hon. Minister of Sports And CultureDear Sir, The TV loving ...Published: 28 Feb 2014 at 07:57hrs | 1 | by Sydney Mataro
D'Banj to heads for Zimbabwe
D'Banj is heading to Harare, Zimbabwe where he will headline at the Lion Lager Sumer Festival scheduled for the Glamis Stadium on October 26.The "Oliver Twist" hitmaker will be the second arti...Published: 08 Oct 2013 at 03:37hrs | 1 | by Arts reporter
75% local content policy back
GOVERNMENT will enforce the 75 percent local content policy to promote local artistes because music is an industry with potential to create employment, Information, Media and Broadcasting Services Min...Published: 04 Oct 2013 at 03:52hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
6 reasons to let your child be an artist for a living in Zimbabwe
Let's face it, they are going to do what they want anyway. (At least I know I am.) If they are really the strong, independent, young adults you raised t...Published: 24 Sep 2013 at 05:22hrs | 5 | by Alexia Fadzai Paradzai
Mi Casa to feature at Hifa
SOUTH AFRICAN group Mi Casa, who were scheduled to perform in Harare on Friday last week, will now perform at the Harare International Festival of the Arts (Hifa) next month, the festival's spokespers...Published: 04 Apr 2013 at 06:10hrs | | by Arts reporter
Mi Casa show cancelled at the last minute
THE MI CASA show that was scheduled for Harare last night had to be cancelled at the last minute yesterday.Confusion marred the run-up to the gig as the group posted on their official Twitter ...Published: 30 Mar 2013 at 04:28hrs | 1 | by Entertainment Reporter
'My best is yet to come,' says Macheso
Sungura musician Alick Macheso said the lukewarm response to his album "Kwatakabva Mitunhu" will spur him to work hard. In a wide-ranging interview, the humble musician, who struggles to knit ...Published: 25 Feb 2013 at 07:25hrs | | by Arts Correspondent
Zim muso to release a song in collaboration with Nigerian P-Square
South Africa based crooner Enock 'Nox' Guni's new song, Victoria Falls, off his forthcoming album Eighth Wonder, will be used as the theme song at the United Nations World Tourism Organisation General...Published: 07 Jan 2013 at 15:56hrs | | by Arts reporter
Strictly Naija
10 2 face rain drops9 love my baby8 Bez - that stupid song7 Naeto C - 5 and 66 Brymo - Ara5 Davido - Dami Duro4 Wande Coal - Been long since you saw m...Published: 02 Feb 2012 at 05:21hrs | 15 | by Pamela Stitch
Cont Mhlanga pens a new historical play entitled 'Inyelane'
RENOWED playwright and artist Continueloving Mhlanga of Amakhosi Township Square in Bulawayo has penned a new historical play entitled Inyelane.Mhlanga told reporters that the play focuses on ...Published: 16 Jan 2012 at 20:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Recording studio looking for aspiring musicians
Harare based Sunshine Studios has embarked on a national talent search initiative which will see aspiring musicians getting a chance to record.The studio launched its first audition in Bulaw...Published: 29 Dec 2011 at 08:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cont Mhlanga attacks Matabeleland Ministers
RENOWED playwright and artist Continueloving Mhlanga of Amakhosi Township Square in Bulawayo has lambasted Cabinet Ministers from Matabeleland region accusing them of having a hand in marginalizing t...Published: 27 Nov 2011 at 07:05hrs | | by Sehlule Zondo
Zimbabwe cricket team, poor performance, poor bating
Zimbabwe cricket team captain Elton Chigumbura has placed the blame for the team's poor performance in the World Cup squarely on their performance with the bat.With only one score of over 200 ...Published: 19 Mar 2011 at 10:08hrs | 4 | by Moyo Roy
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