Female artists get Covid-19 relief
Ngqwele Dube, Sunday Life Correspondent ARTISTS are one of the professionals worst hit by the Covid-19 pandemic as gatherings are banned income has dried for entertainers who thrive on crowds. In an...
View ArticlePlumtree music groups collaborate to spread Coronavirus message
Samantha Dube DUPUTE Warriors and Dubia Masters have collaborated to launch a song entitled Corona. The song is available on You tube, and an app called Habe Sound, a new music app that offers...
View ArticleFood-for-work initiative keeps Vic Falls clean
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter WELL-WISHERS in Victoria Falls have come up with a food-for-work initiative where people affected by Covid-19 volunteer to clean around the town before getting a...
View ArticleMiss Rural Africa contestants speak on why they joined pageant
Nkosilodumo Ndebele and Nomagugu Matshazi IN an effort to empower the girl child living in the marginalised communities of the country, Castor Oil, a biotechnology company is organising a pageantry...
View ArticleDeath of Zimbabwe artistes’ unions
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter ONCE upon a time, artistes in Bulawayo and Zimbabwe had unions representing them. Like other professionals in other fields, they recognised they needed someone in...
View ArticleDanai Gurira to concentrate on writing
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter ZIMBABWEAN actress Danai Gurira has revealed that she had to walk away from her blockbuster role on The Walking Dead to concentrate on her writing, as it begins to...
View ArticleDeliberate self harm
Pastor Barbara Meck Silumbu Deliberate self-harm, self-injury, cutting self or self-mutilation is direct injury of body tissue done without the intent of committing suicide. Deliberate self-harm (DHS)...
View ArticleMurder economy: The business, science behind ritual killings
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter “YOU must cut yourself and spill your blood onto a mirror,” the message to Tawana Ngwenya reportedly read. “Gaze into the mirror and say out loud that you are selling...
View ArticleBerita attains freedom…buys back debut album music masters
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday News Reporter SOUTH AFRICAN based Zimbabwean songbird Berita Khumalo has bought the music masters of her first album from her former recording label, allowing her to benefit...
View ArticleMapressa’s unlikely blend of music and comedy
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter DJ Mapressa, a Tsholotsho-born performer, seems to be following the route mapped out by the late Dr Love, Paul Matavire, by blending music with comedy for extremely...
View ArticleFrom Tom Mbambo to Mai Noku: How Zim actors find it hard to move from popular...
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter LEE McHoney’s life has changed. Before she played Mai Noku on Zimbabwean television’s success story of the year, Wadiwa Wepamoyo, only fans of her music paid...
View ArticleTongayi Chirisa bags new Netflix role
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter HOLLYWOOD based Zimbabwean actor Tongayi Chirisa has notched another feather in his cap after being cast in the second season of streaming giant Netflix’s science...
View ArticleBulawayo Arts Awards decision announcement on Friday
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter A final decision on whether this year’s ROIL Bulawayo Arts Awards will be announced on Friday, with indications that this year’s ceremony could be an online event,...
View ArticleFor how long will we support our talent after it leaves the country? – Jeys...
Mthabisi Tshuma, Sunday Life Correspondent THE lack of support given to artistes countywide by people who argue to be fully behind these stars is something that for a while has been an unending debate....
View ArticleVeteran Mzansi actress Mary Twala dies
Celebrated South Africa veteran actress Mary Twala has passed away, her choreographer son Somizi Mhlongo announced on Twitter today. Sources close to the situation confirmed Twala’s passing, however,...
View ArticleEmergency health care professional pens another motivational book
Peter Matika, Senior Life Reporter DRIVEN by the desire to become a world renowned author, a local emergency healthcare professional has penned a book titled Electrifying Your Passion, which he...
View ArticleBulawayo Arts Awards to go virtual
Vusumuzi Dube, Senior Reporter THE 2020 Bulawayo Arts Awards are set to go ahead next month although fans will have to follow proceedings on digital platforms. By last month, it was not clear whether...
View ArticleNyakudya takes shot at The Voice UK
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter UK-based Jesse Nyakudya is taking a shot at The Voice UK, following in the footsteps of Donel Mangena, a British-Zimbabwean who came second in the 2018 edition of the...
View ArticleAmakhosi, Skyz Metro partner again
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter AMAKHOSI Cultural Centre and Bulawayo’s first commercial radio station, Skyz Metro, have once again joined forces to bring Yiskhathi Sethu/It’s Our Time, a talent...
View ArticleAn award show for hope: BAAs 2020 focuses on welfare of artistes surviving...
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday News Reporter STRIPPED of some of its glitz and glamour as the country and the world at large continues to observe lockdown rules, the Bulawayo Arts Awards will this year focus on...
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