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Bango introduces Ladies of the night party
Mvurwi-based man of the moment Blessing Bango Kamudyariwa yesterday introduced ladies night gig at his Mzansi lounge club in Mvurwi dubbed China Chemadzimai.The music promoter is adding value ...Published: 24 May 2024 at 11:54hrs | 163 | by Simbarashe Sithole
DJ Russy on fire
Mvurwi-based disc jockey Russell Chimota popularly known as "DJ Russy" in the arts industry is in his best form so far.The popular DJ Russy is currently riding high at Tam-Tam pub and grill in...Published: 08 Nov 2023 at 09:22hrs | 38 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Master H embarrassed in Mvurwi
Zimdancehall musician Hillary "Master H" Marufu was on Friday night embarrassed by his fans in Mvurwi after he performed for only 45 minutes rather than the agreed 2 hours at Tamu Tamu leisure centre....Published: 22 Oct 2023 at 18:40hrs | 28 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zanu-PF youth secretary makes U-turn on Winky D's album criticism
Zanu-PF's secretary for youth affairs, Tinomuda Machakaire, has made a major climb down on his criticism against Zimdancehall kingpin, Wallace Chirumiko, better known as Winky D, urging fellow critics...Published: 14 Jan 2023 at 07:55hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
DJ plays Chamisa's song in Chiwenga's presence, CIOs in trouble
STATE security details, on duty at a government function in Chikomba, are reported to be in trouble after a disc jockey mistakenly played an MDC Alliance song in the presence of Constantino Chiwenga....Published: 17 Nov 2021 at 05:38hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Soldiers bash lockdown enforcing cop
TWO soldiers reportedly went berserk on Monday and assaulted a police officer who was leading a team that was enforcing lockdown restriction measures in Chipinge.Milicent Ndebvu (30) and Mike ...Published: 16 Jan 2021 at 15:09hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Subdued Christmas for Plumtree
RESIDENTS of Plumtree who are used to thronging popular hangouts on Christmas Day experienced subdued celebrations this year due to a number of factors.Traditionally, residents celebrate the d...Published: 27 Dec 2020 at 08:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa ally listed amongst 100 'Most Influential Young Africans' of 2020
PR & Rating firm, Avance Media and Africa Youth Awards have announced the 5th annual publication of the 100 Most Influential Young Africans list for 2020. The list is curated to recognise young Af...Published: 04 Nov 2020 at 20:54hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF rolls out Mangwe by-election campaign
ZANU-PF has invaded Mangwe constituency, where it has deployed all manner of political arsenal to retain the seat left vacant following the death of deputy chief whip Obedingwa Mguni in April....Published: 19 Aug 2019 at 07:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF MP arranged Macheso, Mangethe 'union'
BULILIMA West MP Dingumuzi Phuti was the brains behind the mega duet - Kumafaro - which featured the late songstress Beater Mangethe and sungura ace Alick Macheso.Credit also goes to Phuti, wh...Published: 09 Jun 2019 at 09:46hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangangwa rescues San community in Plumtree
THE San community in Makhulela area in Plumtree have for the first time benefited from the government's irrigation mechanisation programme after the intervention of First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa last ...Published: 05 Jun 2019 at 08:01hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa fishes in Chamisa's pond
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa plans to appoint more opposition officials to key government positions notwithstanding his continuing brawl with MDC boss Nelson Chamisa - who has adamantly refused to rec...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 07:18hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa appoints Maridadi ambassador
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has picked former MDC legislator for Mabvuku-Tafara, James Maridadi for a role as an ambassador.The former Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation disc jockey, Maridadi'...Published: 03 Apr 2019 at 20:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Club owner bashes DJ over payment
Milton Park Bowling Club owner Joseph Chinguwo allegedly bashed DJ Torne (real name Tawanda Nduna) over unpaid performance fees Saturday evening. DJ Torne had charged RTGS $80 for his services...Published: 25 Mar 2019 at 22:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
TinTin suffers mental illness scare
Prominent ZiFM disc jockey TinTin (real name Tinopona Katsande) has revealed that she suffered an anxiety attack last week while she was driving.The former Studio 263 actor said she was afraid...Published: 19 Feb 2019 at 09:58hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Skies Metro FM reshuffles presenters
BULAWAYO'S sole private radio station, Skies Metro FM has shuffled its presenters in a new set up that took effect yesterday; a move aimed at bringing diversity to its programming.The radio's ...Published: 08 Jan 2019 at 09:29hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Mliswa speaks on ZANUPF association
Norton Member of Parliament Temba Mliswa has denied reports that he has re-joined ZANU PF. The reports came after Temba Mliswa was seen wearing ZANU PF regalia at a rally held in Zvimba over the weeke...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 15:23hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Aug 1 victims feared seeking help from State hospitals'
John Muza* left home on August 1 to purchase a new laptop in Harare's CBD after saving for more than six months.It was a poignant moment for him as a disc jockey (DJ) at a night club.M...Published: 18 Nov 2018 at 11:45hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
South African radio DJ takes Mliswa head on
A South African based Radio Disc Jockey Stanley Dube (known as Wildfire Deejay) has accused Norton Member of Parliament Temba Mliswa of being President Mnangagwa's henchman who lynches the presidents ...Published: 16 Nov 2018 at 15:55hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
August 1 gunshot victims speak out
Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights have compiled a report of August 21 killings that left 6 people dead during the election season. Several high profile people including the Generals of ...Published: 15 Nov 2018 at 15:44hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
DJ Templeman acquitted
A REGIONAL magistrate has acquitted music promoter and radio disc jockey Simbarashe Maposa, who is popularly known as DJ Templeman, of kidnapping a teenage girl whom he had offered transport to Beitbr...Published: 09 Oct 2018 at 07:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Oskido to headline Kalawa Party
SOUTH Africa's celebrated and award-winning disc jockey, Oskido, will headline a show dubbed Kalawa All White Party at Golden Mile Hotel in Kwekwe on August 12.This will be Oskido's debut show...Published: 10 Aug 2018 at 07:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ANC, MDC-T rap Chamisa for violence
African National Congress (ANC) national executive committee member and former spokesperson Mr Zizi Kodwa says MDC-Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa must be held accountable for the violence that rock...Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 07:21hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Tshisa, Eric KNight sing Mnangagwa praises
POPULAR former Radio 2 disc jockeys Eric Knight and Ezra Tshisa Sibanda yesterday said they were eager to return home to Zimbabwe courtesy of the new dispensation led by President Mnangagwa whom they ...Published: 28 Jul 2018 at 09:24hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
ZBC launches new radio station
ZBC has added another baby to its list of radio channels, Central FM radio which went on air at mid-day today, giving the residents of Gweru and surrounding area a platform to interact.The two...Published: 14 Jul 2018 at 16:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T bigwigs fall by the wayside
The death of MDC founding President Morgan Tsvangirai in February and the subsequent rise of Nelson Chamisa as his successor has seen the party's youth assembly emerging as powerbrokers.Apart ...Published: 04 Jun 2018 at 14:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
DJ turns tables on kidnapping victim's father
MUSIC promoter and radio disc jockey, Simbarashe Maphosa, popularly known as DJ Templeman, who is accused of kidnapping a teenage girl, told a Harare magistrate that he did not commit the offence, but...Published: 30 May 2018 at 08:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Makamba going into self-imposed exile once again?
It never rains but it pours for businessman, James Makamba.Less than five months following his return to his motherland, analysts fear that Makamba could be contemplating going into self-impos...Published: 06 May 2018 at 12:14hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC Alliance fails to pay DJ
MDC Alliance partners here are allegedly failing to pay $40 to a disc jockey (DJ) they hired with his equipment for MDC-T president Mr Morgan Tsvangirai's memorial service in February. Mr Tsvangirai d...Published: 14 Apr 2018 at 12:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
CSOs voter registration campaign reaches Bveke
Harare - BVEKE shopping centre, down in Mt. Darwin area in Mashonaland Central province of Zimbabwe, can be reached after labouring in the sweltering heat through a gravel road lined with wilting crop...Published: 31 Jan 2018 at 07:27hrs | | by ZimRights
Matabeleland artists marginalised?
The dust is finally settling concerning the 2017 end of year charts that always trigger debate revolving especially around the voting criterion which different armchair critics across the country beli...Published: 14 Jan 2018 at 16:33hrs | 4 | by staff reporter
Ex-employer drags Tich Mataz to court over $60,000
Former Star FM programmes manager Tichafa Augustine Matambanadzo, popularly known as Tich Mataz, has been issued with summons to appear in court for allegedly defrauding the radio station of nearly $6...Published: 05 Dec 2017 at 05:17hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Drama as woman storms out of hotel undressed
SHE saw what she saw!A Bulawayo woman bolted out of a hotel room midday last week on Friday with only a body towel covering her decency as she went around town trying to locate the nearest pol...Published: 27 Oct 2017 at 06:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Mudhara Vachauya' causes stir at Zanu-PF rally
It's exactly a year after popular musician Mukudzei Mukombe aka Jah Prayzah released the album Mudhara Vachauya but instead of being kept in the archives, the title track has gained significant meanin...Published: 06 Sep 2017 at 13:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa steals show at Mugabe's Midlands rally
ZANU-PF youth leader, Kudzanayi Chipanga was last Friday irked after a disc jockey played contemporary musician, Jah Prayzah's Mdhara Vachauya song at an interface rally in Gweru, telling thousands of...Published: 04 Sep 2017 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tymon Makina dies
The sports journalism fraternity was this past weekend robbed of a talented former ZBC sportscaster following the death of Tymon Makina.Born on 9 January 1964, Makina made a name for himself d...Published: 06 Jun 2017 at 14:40hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Power Of A Good Defense: Solar Entrepreneur Debunks Myths About Doing Business In Zimbabwe
Concerned about the need for renewable energy in Africa, particularly Zimbabwe, Simbarashe Mhuriro founded Oxygen Africa in 2009 as an investment advisory company to help facilitate foreign investors ...Published: 30 Dec 2016 at 11:34hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
PDP condemns Zanu PF's move to stifle social media
Wednesday, 17 August 2016The new found energy by the Zanu PF regime to suddenly characterise the use of social media as terrorism is baseless and senseless.It is very strange t...Published: 17 Aug 2016 at 14:50hrs | | by Jacob Mafume
Mugabe's ministers in Twitter wars
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's ministers took to micro blogging site Twitter to exchange harsh words with fellow netizens, as the social media platform turned into a war zone over the just ended Heroes' Da...Published: 11 Aug 2016 at 07:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Robbery earns soldier 4-year prison term
A Harare soldier who allegedly stripped a civilian of his camouflage T-shirt before assaulting and robbing him was yesterday sentenced to four years in jail.Simbarashe Sithole (29) was facing ...Published: 07 Jun 2016 at 06:38hrs | 3 | by Prosper Dembedza
Dj Zinhle dying to be in Bulawayo
SOUTH African disc jockey, DJ Zinhle has expressed her eagerness to be in Bulawayo this Saturday.She is billed perform at the re-opening of Bulawayo's Horizon Bar and Restaurant She re...Published: 24 May 2016 at 09:36hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
YAFM DJ to cycle 439km for charity
YAFM disc jockey (DJ) Fungai Mawanda will be cycling 439 km along Zimbabwe's mineral rich Great Dyke to raise awareness on the problems faced by the girl child living along this mineral belt.M...Published: 17 May 2016 at 14:33hrs | 18 | by Staff Reporter
ZBC fires Kudzi Marudza and other senior staffers
The Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) this week wielded the axe on senior staffers, among them popular disc jockey, Kudzi Marudza and head of television, Josephine Zulu, in continuation of a sta...Published: 12 May 2016 at 10:37hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
DJ Zinhle to warm up Bulawayo
POPULAR South African DJ Zinhle is set to warm up Bulawayo fans this winter with an All White Party to be held at Horizon Night Club later this month.It has become a tradition for DJ Zinhle, r...Published: 10 May 2016 at 07:24hrs | | by Peter Munsaka
Maridadi says new constitution has no provision of realigning of laws
The member of the House of Assembly for Mabvuku-Tafara constituency James Maridadi has said the new constitution has no provision for realigning of laws as it clearly states that all laws that contrav...Published: 23 Mar 2016 at 05:36hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Whats on Bulawayo Showbiz this Week? Dj Dash and Kurt Rusike - Valerie
As Kahlil Gibran observes, never has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. And well, as they again say, as humans, we're wired to experience incredible love and affec...Published: 13 Nov 2015 at 20:38hrs | 2 | by Titshabona Malaba Ncube
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
Drugs abuse rampant among youths - MP
UZUMBA MP Simbaneuta Mudarikwa has lamented the rampant drug abuse among youths in Zimbabwe."Our youths now are victims of some drugs which are being manufactured in South Africa, moved to Bot...Published: 30 Oct 2015 at 08:53hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Jarzen man (DJ) to be buried tomorrow in Bulawayo
THE late popular disc jockey Lazarus Tembo, who died of cancer in the United Kingdom a fortnight ago, will be buried in Bulawayo tomorrow on Monday.At the peak of his career on radio, Tembo wa...Published: 13 Sep 2015 at 15:34hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
My country Zim has bigger problems than Cecil the lion - Knight
The Former Radio Two disc jockey Eric Knight has expressed disappointment over the attention given to the killed lion Cecil in Hwange saying the country has more serious and pressing issues than t...Published: 30 Jul 2015 at 14:21hrs | 20 | by Stephen Jakes
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