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Charamba, Jah Signal dispute sparks a debate
The ongoing copyright dispute between Charamba and Jah Signal has sparked a debate within the legal community about the enforcement of copyrights in the gospel music genre. Some, including myself, are...Published: 17 Feb 2024 at 11:37hrs | 2 | by Zimbabwe's Atmosphere
Worldremit Partners Zimachievers as Nominees Announced
Global remittance giant WorldRemit has been confirmed as Plantimun partner for the forthcoming Zimbabwe Achievers Awards UK Edition set for 22 April in London. The renewal of pleasantries betw...Published: 20 Mar 2023 at 20:18hrs | 5 | by Agencies
Spotify's Zimbabwe inclusion excites artistes
MUSIC streaming site Spotify is now available to Zimbabweans with local musicians excited about this development saying it will broaden their reach. Spotify last week announced that 85 countri...Published: 01 Mar 2021 at 04:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gospel extravaganza set for the UK
Gospel music lovers in the United Kingdom are in for a treat as the UK Summer Gospel Festival roars to life headlined by the country's leading gospel outfits; energetic gospel ensemble ZimPraise, Saba...Published: 01 May 2019 at 09:35hrs | 4 | by Agencies
Gospel festival to promote peace on cards
ZIMBABWE Tourism Authority (ZTA) has partnered the Zimbabwe Council for Pentecostal Churches (ZCPC) to launch the Zimbabwe Peace Gospel festival scheduled for July 28 at the Glamis Arena in Harare....Published: 16 Jul 2018 at 07:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
SA singers miss flight for Zim concert
SOUTH Africa-based gospel musicians Takesure Zamar Ncube and Mkhululi Bhebhe failed to fly into the country for fellow singer Temba "Tembalami" Tagwirei's The Fight live DVD recording on Saturday at 7...Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 07:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
RTG sues Zimpraise over $12,000 hotel bill
Local hospitality concern, Rainbow Tourism Group Limited (RTG), has taken Zimpraise Trust, a company that owns gospel music group, Zimpraise, to the High Court demanding settlement of a $12 000 hotel ...Published: 29 May 2018 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Obert Mpofu buys music album for $1 000
On a night during which the Minister of Home Affairs Obert Mpofu bought one of her albums for $1 000, there was nothing much to celebrate for Zimpraise's Lindani Masuku as she launched her album, as l...Published: 10 Nov 2017 at 04:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe meets bishop TD Jakes
President Mugabe yesterday met visiting United States pastor and author Thomas Dexter Jakes, popularly known as TD Jakes at State House in Harare.The President was in the company of the First ...Published: 09 Sep 2017 at 07:02hrs | 1 | by Staff Rteporter
Gospel festival brings Gwanda to a standstill
AN atmosphere of praise, worship and thanksgiving engulfed Phelandaba Stadium as the Gwanda Gospel Festival brought the mining town to a standstill.The festival which started on Friday and end...Published: 04 Sep 2017 at 06:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Live broadcast for Gwanda Gospel Fest
THE Gwanda Gospel Festival, which kicks off tomorrow, is set to be beamed live on ZBCtv as well as broadcast on several radio stations to reach out to people who will not be able to attend.Now...Published: 31 Aug 2017 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Oliver Mtukudzi to perfom in Gwanda
LOCAL music superstar and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Southern Africa - Dr. Oliver Mtukudzi who celebrates his 65th birthday in September - will this year headline the annual Gwanda Gospel Festival...Published: 07 Aug 2017 at 12:44hrs | | by Maxwell Teedzai - The Norton Post
Tuku to headline Gwanda Gospel fest
Superstar, Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi who turns 65 in September will celebrate his birthday in style with a performance at the annual Gwanda Gospel Festival next month.Festival organisers said the...Published: 03 Aug 2017 at 08:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bishop TD Jakes coming to Zimbabwe
WORLD renowned preacher Bishop TD Jakes is expected to grace popular mass gospel choir Zimpraise's 10th anniversary celebrations to be held at the National Sports Stadium in Harare from September 5 to...Published: 27 Jun 2017 at 06:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Harare and Bulawayo Gospel Musicians Unite
There was great joy and celebration yesterday the 20th of May 2017 at the Zimbabwe International Trade fair Hall one, when Faith in God (FIG) Worship Culture decided to launch its third album called, ...Published: 22 May 2017 at 13:44hrs | | by Nobuhle Mhlanga
ZimPraise to hold live DVD recording in Bulawayo
POPULAR gospel choir Zimpraise will for the first time, hold a live DVD recording at the Word of Life auditorium in Bulawayo next month.Dubbed Hymns Night 3, the live recording on June 10 has ...Published: 16 May 2017 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gweru-born prophet takes South Africa by storm
Gweru-born and South Africa-based "Prophet" Gerry King who made headlines three years ago after diamonds reportedly fell during a church service in Chiredzi has taken the neighbouring country by s...Published: 19 Feb 2017 at 09:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimpraise lead singer collaborates with Jabu Hlongwane
LOCAL gospel ensemble Zimpraise's lead singer Ellard Cherayi has collaborated with South Africa's Joyous Celebration choir's co-founder Jabu Hlongwane on the song Humambo Hwenyu Ngahuuye to be rel...Published: 22 Jan 2017 at 12:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dumisa live DVD/Album concert preps gather momentum
Contemporary gospel crusaders have done it again. Dumisa Music Group will be hosting yet another live show in the city of Kings and Queens. The gospel musical outfit will bring sweet heavenly ...Published: 13 Oct 2016 at 06:41hrs | | by Mncedisi Nyathi
'Respect and pray for Mugabe'
ZIMBABWEANS should respect and pray for President Robert Mugabe amid the rolling protests in the country meant to force him to step down over the country's socio-economic crisis, a Cabinet minister sa...Published: 29 Aug 2016 at 07:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gospel Festival lights up Gwanda
Amazing gospel bliss!! This best sums up the just-ended Gwanda Gospel Music Festival.This was not an ordinary concert as it was world class – typical Durban July setup with all the glitz and...Published: 29 Aug 2016 at 06:54hrs | | by Melissa Mpofu
Gwanda Gospel Show roars into life
THE Gwanda Gospel Show yesterday roared into life with various popular artistes from different corners of Zimbabwe and South Africa performing. Well-known artistes such as South African Hlengiwe Mhlab...Published: 28 Aug 2016 at 10:34hrs | | by Lynnia Ndlovu
Gwanda Gospel Extravaganza roars to life
ALL is set for the Gwanda gospel extravaganza which roars to life today with construction of the stage complete.The concert, which is undeniably one of the country's biggest gospel gatherings,...Published: 26 Aug 2016 at 06:49hrs | 1 | by Richard Muponde
Gwanda accommodation fully booked ahead of gospel show
HOTELS and lodges in Gwanda are fully booked this weekend as the mining town hosts the second edition of the Gwanda Gospel Festival.The free entry festival, a brainchild of Bigtime Strategic G...Published: 24 Aug 2016 at 06:36hrs | | by Nhlalwenhle Ngwenya
Mr Bean, Soul Jah Love & a trip to Gwanda
SO Mr Bean is headed to Zimbabwe, courtesy of Splash Paints, the same company that last year brought Billal Heydar, one of the tallest men in the world.Under normal circumstances this should b...Published: 21 Aug 2016 at 08:54hrs | 9 | by Leisure Reporters
ZimPraise squares off with SA gospel music greats in Gwanda
IT'S the biggest Christian gospel music show ever and it's free!Top South African gospel singers will again lead a cast of seasoned Christian musicians in one of the country's biggest gospel jamborees...Published: 19 Aug 2016 at 06:24hrs | 1 | by Nkosilathi Sibanda
Nkosi ka Ndlovu has done it again
Following his successful tour of Zimbabwe dubbed "The Tour of my Motherland" in November 2015, UK-based Bulawayo-born gospel singer Nkosi Ka Ndlovu returned to the studio this year and has just releas...Published: 18 Aug 2016 at 20:24hrs | | by Thulani Nkala
Trouble in ZimPraise paradise
CONTEMPORARY Gospel Music outfit - ZimPraise - held its 9th live DVD recording dubbed ''Hymns Night 2'' in the capital yesterday. Since its formation in 2006, the group has been on a steady expans...Published: 10 Jul 2016 at 09:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sipho Makhabane salutes Zimbabwean fans
South African musician Sipho Makhabane staged a good act Apostolic Faith Mission International Conference in Masvingo at the weekend. The popular musicians proved that he is back to what he knows best...Published: 27 Apr 2016 at 10:07hrs | 1 | by Pauline Mhuka-Magavu
Gospel superstar Obert Mazivisa to perform at Zim Achievers next month
The Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) have rolled out another big name performer, announcing Gospel sensation Obert Mazivisa as one of the performing acts for the big night on 7th May in London....Published: 22 Apr 2016 at 07:51hrs | 1 | by Tidi Kwidini
Prophet Magaya's Night of Turn Around oversubscribed
THOUSANDS of people among them Government ministers, members of parliament and chiefs attended the Night of Turnaround 4 hosted by Prophet Walter Magaya in Waterfalls yesterday.With multitudes...Published: 08 Nov 2015 at 08:01hrs | | by Religion Writer
Prophet TB Joshua declares a new dawn for Zimbabwe
Popular Nigerian preacher, Prophet TB Joshua declared a new dawn for Zimbabwe during Prophetic, Healing and Deliverance Ministries' Night of Turnaround 4 prayer meeting in Harare last Friday.T...Published: 08 Nov 2015 at 07:51hrs | | by Fatima Bulla
ZimPraise Choir denied US visas
Zimpraise Choir were last week dealt a major blow as they missed out on the just-ended Megafest conference in America after they failed to secure visas to enter that country.The group had been...Published: 25 Aug 2015 at 08:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bishop TD Jakes invites ZimPraise for MegaFest
The country's leading gospel choral group - ZimPraise will be heading to the United States in August after renowned pastor - Bishop Thomas 'TD' Jakes invited them to minister at the MegaFest Conferenc...Published: 11 Apr 2015 at 08:50hrs | | by Showbiz Reporter
Mhere forgives his 'adulterous' wife
Gospel musician Mathias Mhere claims 10 000 copies of his latest album Glory To Glory have been sold but spiritedly denies the good sales are down to the alleged adultery between his wife and his frie...Published: 15 Mar 2015 at 09:38hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo boy joins Joyous Celebration
TAKESURE "Zamar" Ncube has reached a great milestone in his music career after signing for renowned South African gospel group Joyous Celebration.He will feature in the Joyous 19 live recordin...Published: 11 Dec 2014 at 09:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Shanky, Jusa to co-host ZIMAA UK awards
UNITED KINGDOM - The Adams Park Conference Centre in High Wycombe on Saturday is the venue for the annual Zimbabwe Music and Arts Awards UK (ZIMAA UK) 2014.This year, the awards are sponsored ...Published: 25 Nov 2014 at 19:34hrs | | by Admin
Bulawayo24 News nominated for ZIMAA UK Award
LONDON - Bulawayo24 News has been nominated for this year's Zimbabwe Music and Arts Awards (ZIMAA UK)'s 2014 Media Group of the year award.A record number of nominees for this year's ZIMAA ...Published: 19 Nov 2014 at 09:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim musicians 'excited by boarding airplane' for peanuts
The Zimbabwe Mail reports that most musicians in the country are flying to United Kingdom to stage shows for peanuts.Musicians mostly from the dancehall genre are getting as little as $200 per...Published: 05 Aug 2014 at 08:28hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe artistes set for Afripraise UK Gospel Music Festival
Several Zimbabwean gospel artistes will participate in the inaugural Afripraise Concert to take place in Edinburg (02 August), Manchester (16 August) and London (23 August). The concert,...Published: 19 Jul 2014 at 18:36hrs | | by Blessed Kapesa
Lundi fails to turn up for Zimbabwe show
MUSIC fans that attended the gospel show at Harare Gardens on Saturday were disappointed as South African musician Lundi Tymara, who was billed to headline the concert, failed to turn up.Fans ...Published: 07 Oct 2013 at 05:25hrs | 1 | by Entertainment Reporter
Lundi to rekindle his love with Zim fans
HARARE - South African gospel star Lundi Tyamara, who last performed in this country three years ago, will rekindle his love with Zimbabwean fans when he performs in Harare on October 5....Published: 22 Sep 2013 at 13:31hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Solly Mahlangu to perform at Harvest House concert
ALL is set for the annual Harvest House International Church concert which will see both local and international artistes performing on Sunday at ZITF Hall Number 4. Local groups such as ZimP...Published: 28 Aug 2013 at 05:49hrs | | by Entertainment Reporter
SA gospel artiste Solly Mahlangu to perform in Bulawayo
AWARD-winning South African gospel artiste Solly Mahlangu will next month perform in Bulawayo. Mahlangu will be in the city on 1 September for the an...Published: 15 Aug 2013 at 00:45hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Arms caches belonged to Umkonto Wesizwe - Zipra members reveal
Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (Zipra) has disclosed that arms caches found at it properties in the early 1980s belonged to Umkhonto Wesizwe (MK) of South Africa.MK is an wing of African...Published: 29 May 2012 at 05:28hrs | 1 | by Alois Sibanda
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