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WATCH: Franco joins Sulumani Chimbetu
Struggling Sungura musician Franco "Slomo" Dhaka yesterday joined Sulumani Chimbetu on stage at Leisure Centre in Chitungwiza.https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=yCI7uV9fwpI...Published: 07 Mar 2022 at 05:21hrs | 24 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Macheso back on live stage
TOP local performers are making a beeline for South Africa following the relaxation of Covid-19 lockdown regulations across the Limpopo.Leading the pack is sungura maestro Alick Macheso, who i...Published: 26 Sep 2021 at 19:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Franco Slomo turns to God
Sungura musician Franco "Slomo" Dhaka has been featured by South African based Zimbabwean-born Gospel artiste, Dj Rabaaz real name, Claud Rabson in a new musical video titled #Famba nevamw...Published: 10 Sep 2021 at 16:30hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole in South Africa
Slomo has no beef with Macheso
EXTRA Kwazvose frontman Francis "Franco Slomo" Dhaka (pictured) has refuted claims that he did not see eye to eye with his former boss Alick Macheso after many of his songs have been interpreted as ji...Published: 25 Mar 2019 at 07:08hrs | 26 | by Staff reporter
Thomas Mapfumo farewell gig date set
CHIMURENGA music icon Thomas "Mukanya" Mapfumo is set to stage his last show of the Peace Tour that began during the festive season last year at Pagango Truck Inn in Harare on Friday alongside rhumba ...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 07:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Japajapa lived up to comical antics yesterday
NOTORIOUS attention-seeker Mr Paddington Japajapa lived up to comical antics yesterday when he told the Commission of Inquiry into the August 1 shootings that he was an independent observer during the...Published: 22 Nov 2018 at 05:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Juju doesn’t work, claims Macheso
SUNGURA musician Alick Macheso has broken silence on superstition and juju saying it does not work in music.He believes time and hard work is the key to success in the industry.Macheso...Published: 03 Apr 2018 at 17:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bev wins big in dancers awards again!
Beverly "Bev" Sibanda's group Sexy Angels collected more gongs at Dancers Association of Zimbabwe (Daz) Awards held at City Sports Bar in the capital on Wednesday.Collectively, Sexy Angels, a ...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 16:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Macheso unmasks Slomo
The rebel Franco (Slomo) Dhaka was unmasked by his former pay master Alick Macheso on Saturday.Dhaka had attended Macheso's farewell show to United Kingdom at Tanza leisure Centre in Chitungwi...Published: 23 Oct 2017 at 06:56hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Tuku & Macheso Invade UK For Massive Album Launches
Call this tour the clash of the titans, name it Zim's Gallaticos or simple think of it as Home Away From Home, this is a tour dubbed Tuku-Macheso Reloaded. It's not called Reloaded for nothing, ...Published: 21 Jul 2016 at 21:10hrs | | by Ezra Tshisa
Macheso set for Bulawayo
Up-and-coming contemporary jazz musician Sam Dondo and his Impala Subway Crooners will be in Bulawayo later this month to launch Dondo's debut album, Dyara Minamato.The album launch will also ...Published: 19 May 2016 at 06:29hrs | | by Showbiz Reporter
Macheso regains mojo
At one time his career had taken a deep plunge, but sungura musician Alick Macheso seems to have struck the right chord following the release of his album Tsoka Dzerwendo.The six-track album, ...Published: 15 May 2016 at 08:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prostitutes flock to church after prophet 'delivers' Bev Sibanda
Prophetic healing deliverance (PHD) Ministries leader Prophet Walter Magaya has attracted several prostitutes to his church after apparently reaching out to adult entertainer Beverly Sibanda....Published: 31 Jan 2014 at 11:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Macheso talks about his new baby girl
MEN have a tendency to pour out their souls when their emotions are at the extremes. And there is no happier man than one whose wife has just conceived. On Thursday last week, that man was sungura gre...Published: 10 Jul 2013 at 19:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Macheso hit by another wave of resignations
It appears all is not well within Alick Macheso's camp after he was hit by another wave of resignations by his band members.Last week, Macheso lost two key members, chanter Jonas Kasamba and ...Published: 29 May 2013 at 09:02hrs | | by Arts Correspondent
3 band members desert Macheso
Popular sungura musician Alick Macheso has been deserted by three long-serving key members of his band, Jonas Kasamba, Obert Gomba and Donald Gogo, over a longstanding salary dispute.Mac...Published: 24 May 2013 at 03:11hrs | 4 | by Arts Correspondent
Macheso billed to perform in Esigodini
ZIMBABWEAN sungura maestro Alick Macheso is on Sunday billed to descend on Matabeleland South's Jabula Inn in Esigodini for an all night gig.This will be the firs...Published: 12 Apr 2013 at 03:36hrs | | by Entertainment Reporters
Mtukudzi's first gig a disappointment
Oliver Mtukudzi's maiden gig for this year at Andy Millar Hall was a disappointment after a small crowd turned up, despite having a stellar line up of performers who included Suluman Chimbetu, Munya M...Published: 05 Feb 2013 at 05:26hrs | | by Entertainment Reporter
'Zora butter' 2012 most popular dance
The year 2012 consummated the marriage between music and football as Dynamos torched the country with Alick Macheso's ‘Zora Butter' fame to make it the national dance.Some have ...Published: 07 Jan 2013 at 09:57hrs | | by Arts reporter
Alick Macheso in electrifying performance
Alick Macheso gave a sterling performance on Friday at his homecoming show at New Life Night Club in Budiriro.The show was his first in Harare after his return from the United Kingdom where he sha...Published: 06 Aug 2012 at 06:54hrs | | by Entertainment Reporter
Slomo for Macheso UK tour
It looks like the beef between sungura maestro Alick Macheso and the supremely talented dancer, Franco "Slomo" Dhaka, won't die down any time soon.At the end of this month, Macheso is set to ...Published: 17 Jun 2012 at 13:07hrs | | by Entertainment reporter
Macheso's band members to miss SA and UK tour
Sungura artist Alick Macheso might travel for shows in South Africa and United Kingdom without two of his key band members who do not have passports.Macheso is expected to perform in Johannesb...Published: 06 Jun 2012 at 11:56hrs | 3 | by Entertainment Reporter
Macheso set to unveil new Orchestra Mberikwazvo team
Alick Macheso and his Orchestra Mberikwazvo will next week unveil his new guitarist, vocalist and dancers at a gig in Budiriro after a brief lull following the desertion of three key members....Published: 24 Jan 2012 at 05:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
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