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WATCH: DJ Sbu responds to accusations on Zahara's death

South Africans are pointing fingers at DJ Sbu, former manager of the late musician Zahara, and his record label TS Records, accusing them of neglecting the artist's financial well-being. The allegations suggest that Zahara's untimely death…

Published: 13 Dec 2023 at 09:32hrs | 8 | by Mandla Ndlovu

BREAKING: Zahara dies in SA hospital

The world bids farewell to the exceptionally talented musician Zahara, known in private life as Bulelwa Mkutukana. The multi-award-winning artist took her final bow on Monday night, leaving a void in the hearts of her fans. Zahara's passin…

Published: 11 Dec 2023 at 21:18hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu

Zahara arrives in London for Mzansi Festival, promises to light up the stage

SOUTH African songbird Zahara, arrived in London Friday ahead this year's Mzansi Festival set for Saturday at Willen Lake in Milton Keyes approaches, with a variety of musical acts and activities on the bill at the summer event.In a short …

Published: 24 Aug 2019 at 09:11hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Zahara to ignite Mzansi Festival UK 1st Edition

Festival goers in the UK are set for a treat as the 2019 edition of the Mzansi Festival set for Saturday 24 August at Willen Lake in Milton Keynes approaches, with a variety of musical acts and activities on the bill at the summer event.Th…

Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 22:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Zahara drowning in debt

Repo men are allegedly on the tail of Afro-pop songbird Zahara after she failed to pay monthly instalments for her expensive set of wheels for nine months!Zahara, real name Bulelwa Mkutukana, is over R350 000 in arrears after failing to pa…

Published: 03 May 2017 at 06:47hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Zahara compares herself to Beyonce

Bulelwa Mkutukwana popularly known as Zahara has left Mzansi's social media in stitches again. The muso posted a picture of herself with Beyonce on the side and Instagram people couldn't help themselves but make fun of the star. Zahara has…

Published: 04 Jan 2017 at 15:17hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter

Zahara to headline Mofaya Summer Festival UK

Bulelwa Mkutukana best known by her stage name Zahara is set to perform in the United Kingdom at the Mofaya Summer Festival. The songstress released her debut album â€œloliweâ€ in 2011 which went double platinum in just over 17 days, sell…

Published: 01 Aug 2016 at 12:06hrs | 2 | by Agencies

Zahara gets engaged

MEN across Mzansi dreamed of one day becoming Zahara's husband. But this week news broke that will lead to disappointment for all of them. The popular Afro Pop singer has confirmed she is engaged to DJ Amaza Ntshanga.  The truth came …

Published: 10 Jun 2016 at 15:27hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter

'Robert Mugabe has a crush on me'

Bulelwa Mkutukana aka Zahara's beauty has now caught President Robert Mugabe's eye.Apparently, when she visited Zimbabwe, a red carpet was rolled out for her. Mugabe allegedly sent her a welcome note, flowers and champagne on her arrival a…

Published: 18 Dec 2015 at 10:32hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Mugabe is so fond of Zahara's music

President Robert Mugabe is so fond of Zahara's music, the afro-pop songstress has revealed.Zahara spoke to the Sowetan on her return from Zimbabwe where she performed last week and boasted about how the red carpet was rolled out for her wh…

Published: 10 Dec 2015 at 14:02hrs | 2 | by Times LIVE

Zahara to launch new album 'Country Girl' in Zimbabwe

South African diva Zahara will launch her new album "Country Girl" in the country on Saturday when she performs at People's Choice Awards set for Harare International Conference Centre.The Zimbabwean launch of the album follows successful …

Published: 01 Dec 2015 at 05:36hrs | | by Arts Correspondent

Tuku, Zahara divide Harare

THIS week, two high profile South African artistes - Ringo Madlingozi and Zahara - will jet into the country for two separate shows that are set to split Harare's music loving populace.Madlingozi joins superstar Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi at h…

Published: 29 Nov 2015 at 10:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Zahara back in Zimbabwe

Afro-soul songstress Zahara who was early this year beset by rumours of alcoholism, a dwindling career and a break-up is headed for Harare in December.Zahara, who shot to fame after her hit track Loliwe set the music charts ablaze and earn…

Published: 16 Nov 2015 at 07:22hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter

Zahara in show drama

AWARD-WINNING singer Zahara allegedly dropped the popular SABC1 lifestyle show Sport at 10 like a hot potato."Zahara", real name Bulelwa Mkutukana, was said to be scheduled for an interview on the show Wednesday night but failed to pitch.D…

Published: 24 Aug 2015 at 07:18hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter

Zahara's mother collapses before her London show

South African singer Zahara who was billed to perform alongside Oliver Mtukudzi last night in Barking, failed to turn up after her mother reportedly collapsed and was hospitalised just before she could get on the plane to London.Even thoug…

Published: 04 Apr 2015 at 20:21hrs | 7544 | by Staff Reporter

Fireworks expected on the Easter Weekend in UK

Zimbabwe's legendary super star Oliver Mtukudzi & his Black Spirits band will join South African's adorable songbird Zahara and her 10 piece band for 2 UK shows scheduled for London and Birmingham on the Easter Weekend. This would be t…

Published: 03 Mar 2015 at 17:43hrs | | by Staff Reporter

Mafikizolo and Zahara Zimbabwe bound

Entertainment Reporter After a successful show in Harare in December last year, South African group Mafikizolo returns to the capital for another show with Zahara on March 6.The SA musicians will be supported by Jah Prayzah and Pah Chihera…

Published: 30 Jan 2015 at 09:50hrs | 2815 | by Staff reporter

Low turn out at Zahara's Bulawayo show

Less than 200 people attended the Zahara Show at Bulawayo's Amphitheatre on Saturday night.The acclaimed South African singer however did not disappoint her fans as she went on undettered to show what has made her a household name the worl…

Published: 11 May 2014 at 14:10hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter

Zahara to serenade Bulawayo tomorrow evening

SOUTH African award-winning singer Zahara will serenade Bulawayo tomorrow evening when she takes part in the Green Concert at the Amphitheatre.The show will feature Diana Samkange and Cynthia Mare - expected to kick start the fundraising s…

Published: 09 May 2014 at 08:50hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zahara jets into Zimbabwe

SOUTH African songstress Zahara and her band jet in today ahead of their performance at this yearâ€™s second edition of the Green Concert tomorrow at 7 Arts Theatre in Avondale, Harare.Goodwill Ambassador for the Water Conservation and Zer…

Published: 08 May 2014 at 05:58hrs | 2521 | by Staff reporter

Zahara returns to Zimbabwe

SOUTH AFRICAN songstress Zahara, real name Bulelwa Mkutukana, of the Loliwe fame is expected to perform at this year's second edition of the Green Concert slated for 7 Arts Theatre on May 9 at Avondale Shopping Centre, Harare. The concert …

Published: 13 Mar 2014 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zahara returns to Zimbabwe

SOUTH AFRICAN songstress Zahara's return to Harare on December 20 will be a trend-setting affair, organisers of the show have said.Chris Musabayana of Ghetto Fabulous Entertainment said besides being one of the few foreigners to launch her…

Published: 12 Dec 2013 at 12:31hrs | 2 | by Entertainment Reporter

Zahara's accident leaves villagers in darkness

Singer Zahara's Kia Sportage apparently smashed into an electricity pole, plunging the village into darkness.Residents rushed to see what had happened and were surprised to see Zahara getting out of the badly damaged car but she reportedly…

Published: 12 Jun 2013 at 03:54hrs | 9903 | by Daily Sun

Zahara, Zim promoter get cosy

Music sensation Zahara and Zimbabwean music promoter Max Mugaba raised eyebrows last week after they were photographed canoodling countless times during her visit to Harare. The pair, who were all over each other, were first spotted at Sop…

Published: 14 Mar 2013 at 04:58hrs | 5088 | by Entertainment Reporter

Zahara, Tuku show tonight at HICC

The posters are up, the stage is set and all that is left is for Zahara to arrive at the Harare International Airport today at midday. The "Loliwe" singer, who is headlining the show of the week at the Harare International Conference Centr…

Published: 08 Mar 2013 at 04:54hrs | 3 | by Entertainment Reporter

Tuku, Zahara set for duet

He has collaborated with Africa's finest, among them Siphokazi, Cesaria Evora, Ringo Madlingozo, Jaziel Brothers, Judith Sephuma and several local acts - yet there is still one that could shock many. Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi's camp is franti…

Published: 03 Mar 2013 at 05:38hrs | 3 | by Mtandazo Dube

Zahara falls in love with Zimbabwe, returns for another date with Tuku

SOUTH AFRICAN singing sensation Zahara, who seems to have fallen in love with Zimbabwe, makes a welcome return to Harare for another date with superstar Oliver Mtukudzi and Alexio Kawara. Organised by CellOne, a leading electronics supplie…

Published: 14 Feb 2013 at 09:04hrs | 4 | by Arts reporter

Zahara rocks Harare

The South African songstress Zahara gave an outstanding performance on Friday night at the Borrowdale Racecourse in Harare. This is the second time that Zahara real name Bulelwa Mkutukana has performed in the country.With her 10-member liv…

Published: 13 Aug 2012 at 05:55hrs | 2940 | by Staff reporter

Zahara Zimbabwe Part 2 billed for the weekend

This week all roads lead to the Borrowdale Racecourse's Fusion Club where the fast-rising South African songbird, Bulelwa Mkutukana a.k.a. Zahara, will be giving her second Zimbabwe concert this year.Her first performance was held at the H…

Published: 07 Aug 2012 at 05:57hrs | | by Fred Zindi Music

Zahara fever grips Bulawayo

Organisers of "Zahara and Friends Concert" scheduled for August 10 at the Borrowdale Racecourse's Fusion Club have promised fans a delightful night when all the artistes perform live on stage.This means that all the performing artistes inc…

Published: 02 Aug 2012 at 05:21hrs | 3 | by Entertainment Reporter

Zahara show: Bulawayo artistes cry foul

BULAWAYO artistes are up in arms against organisers of the Zahara show to be held next month in the city, saying the organisers sidelined them deliberately. Zahara will perform in Bulawayo on 11 August and the show will be held at Queens S…

Published: 26 Jul 2012 at 06:17hrs | 1 | by Entertainment Reporter

Zahara concert organisers keep Zimbabwe fans guessing

Is it going to be DJ Sbu, George Munetsi or another South African artiste who will be the guest at Zahara concert? Well, it appears organisers of the gig want fans to guess who is going to partner Zahara at her gig scheduled for the Fusion…

Published: 23 Jul 2012 at 12:13hrs | 8 | by Entertainment reporter

Zahara back in Zimbabwe for two gigs

MUSIC sensation Zahara  is on her way back to thrill Zimbabwe fans again.The talented Eastern Cape born and bred who bagged an astonishing 8 awards at the MTN South African Music Awards recently is due for two shows in Harare and Bula…

Published: 03 Jul 2012 at 20:47hrs | 3 | by Monica Dlamini

Zahara bags 8 SAMA awards

Cape Town - MUSIC sensation Zahara bagged an astonishing EIGHT awards at the MTN South African Music Awards held in Sun City on Monday night.The singer, born Bulelwa Mkutukana, won in all the categories in which she was nominated.Singer-so…

Published: 01 May 2012 at 11:35hrs | 4 | by Moyo Roy

Loliwe hitmaker, Zahara flies off to SA, then back later in BYO

Popular South African musician, Zahara is said to fly back to South Africa today for a connecting flight to Bulawayo, highlighting the chaotic situation in ZimbabweâˆšÃ‰Â¬Â¢âˆšÂ¢â€šÃ„Ã¶Â¬Â¨âˆšÂ¢â€šÃ„Ã»Â¬Â¢s aviation industry.The Loliwe hit…

Published: 03 Mar 2012 at 14:16hrs | 1 | by Alois Sibanda

Zahara jets in for her Zimbabwe gigs

Zahara a 24 year old Eastern Cape born South African musician who rose to prominence with just one album 'Loliwe' jets in Harare Thursday afternoon. She is expected to arrive with a 11 piece band for  two gigs -Harare (Friday) and Bul…

Published: 29 Feb 2012 at 14:51hrs | | by Alois Sibanda

Zahara set to perform in Bulawayo in March

Word going around in entertainment circles is that Zahara is billed to perform in Harare and Bulawayo in March.Pandave Entertainment are said to be in talks with  Zahara  who released her debut album Loliwe in 2011 which proved t…

Published: 12 Feb 2012 at 16:06hrs | 1133 | by Alois Sibanda

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