Lifestyle and Entertainment
Befitting send-off for Garry Mapanzure
Hundreds of people from all walks of life convened at Morningside, Masvingo, yesterday afternoon to pay their final respects to local Afro-pop singer Garikai Munashe Mapanzure, affectionately known as ‘Garry’. Mapanzure died last week on Friday after sustaining injuries from a road traffic accident along the Beitbridge-Masvingo Highway. He was 25. The late musician was […]
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‘Eat healthy, be peaceful to live longer’
GOGO Langalibi Khumalo, affectionately known as Gogo MaNdlovu, attributes her incredible 110 years to a diet rich in traditional and healthy foods that have kept her body strong. However, her longevity is not solely due to her diet; she is a peaceful person who avoids holding grudges and harbouring hatred towards others. She was one […]
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UNWTO awards Zim 100 tourism scholarships, hails First Lady’s commitment
Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Barbra Rwodzi shows UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili wines made from Zimbabwean indigenous fruits like mapfura among others during his visit to the Zimbabwean stand at the 8th UNWTO World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism in Donostia San Sebastian, Spain yesterday. Tendai Rupapa in SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain THE United Nations World Tourism […]
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Tuku’s music lives beyond his grave
The debate continues! Oliver Mtukudzi Day or not! His music plays far and wide, probably making Dr Oliver Mtukudzi, turn and twist in his grave with amusement. For Tuku, as he was known by his legion of fans the world over, it is a fact, not fiction, that his music has lived way after him. […]
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Freddy Gwala to visit Victoria Falls
LEGENDARY South African musician Freddy Gwala will visit Victoria Falls on 6 October for a tour of the maginificent Falls ahead of launch of his highly anticipated career 19th album titled “IParole” in Bulawayo the following day. Being a people’s person who loves people, and his music inspired by people, Gwala, of the Amadamara fame, […]
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Mbira singer Masike takes new book to Bulawayo
Seasoned mbira music singer-cum book author, Hope Masike, is set to tour Bulawayo this weekend with her new book which she launched last month in Harare. The famous mbira music singer, who is deemed “The Princess of Mbira” launched her second book titled “Die With Me” last month in Harare and since then she has […]
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Honde Valley charms Grand Tour crew
ZIMBABWE’s tourism sector continues to attract global attention, with more high-profile visitors, the latest being the Grand Tour crew of James May, Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond. Grand Tour is a British motoring television series made for Amazon exclusively for its online streaming service Amazon Prime Video. It premièred on 18 November 2016 and was […]
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Ambassador to support artist Jamu’s trip to Brazil
The Ambassador of Brazil to Zimbabwe, Mr Vilmar R Coutinho Jr, has pledged support towards renowned visual artist Raphael Jamu’s cultural exchange trip to São Paulo. Jamu, who is set to travel to Brazil in September, is fundraising for the two-week long trip that will see him participate in cultural activities being facilitated by Instituto […]
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Over 20 artistes to perform at Heroes Day gala
OVER 20 artistes are billed to perform at a gala to commemorate Zimbabwe’s heroes and heroines, who sacrificed their lives to liberate the country from colonialism. According to the Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services, the music gala is set for Vengere Stadium in Rusape, Mashonaland East province, next week Tuesday. As of yesterday, […]
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Fish F Ndaramu releases single, Ezingabonwa
AFTER a brief hiatus, Fish F Ndaramu is back with a single titled Ezingabonwa that was released on June 27, his birthday. The song was produced by IlduceDynasty with Cosmos Roinuj handling the beat and Fish F Ndaramu doing the songwriting. The song is a gift to his supporters as he challenged himself to introduce […]
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