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Sizinda mourns screen printer
Ekasi stories with Clifford Kalibo Death being an occurrence that has been with us since time immemorial, and indeed an occurrence that is older than old Methuselah, it would have been an occurrence...
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Udiwo marriage ceremony
Mzala Tom Not all people got married through the elaborate umthimba process as described in the previous threads. Poor people had their own ceremony known as udiwo (clay pot). Udiwo referred to the...
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McCoy Mrubata excited at another bite of Zim cherry
Simba Jemwa, Sunday Life Reporter SOUTH Africa-based jazz saxophonist, flute player, McCoy Mrubata is relishing returning to perform in the country 34 years after his first trip north of the Limpopo....
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Intwasa prepares for spring despite challenges
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter ORGANISERS of Bulawayo’s biggest arts jamboree, the Intwasa Arts Festival koBulawayo have said that the annual fest will go ahead this year, despite the challenges...
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Why do council-owned teams struggle?
ZIMBABWE has its fair share of council-owned football teams in the Premiership – two to be exact, but at different times over the last few years, we have had three such clubs playing top flight...
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Miriro Mafumhe walks in father’s footsteps
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief FOLLOWING in the footsteps of her late novelist father Norbert Mafumhe Mutasa whose books have been used as set books in Zimbabwe’s schools in the past few...
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Mulenga Chewe a nightmare to goalies
ZAMBIANS nicknamed him Bomber because he was a nightmare to goalkeepers and when Mulenga Chewe took his act across the Zambezi he proved his mettle as well. He remains in a group of very good players...
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What next for Amakhosi?
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter AS he stood on the podium at the burial of Cont Mhlanga last Saturday, tiny drops of sweat ran down the face of National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (NACZ) director,...
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‘Berita used me’– ex-hubby Nota
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter ZIMBABWEAN songbird Berita Khumalo’s messy divorce from ex-husband Nota Baloyi took another nasty turn last week, as the media personality accused her of using his...
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A portrait of Cont Mhlanga as a young man
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter THE story of Cont Mhlanga’s early life at its essence, is really a tale about clothes. When he was born on 16 March 1958, the man Zimbabwe would eventually come to...
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Legendary Kwaito musician and TKZee member Tokollo ‘Magesh’ dies
Kwaito legend and member of iconic group TKZee Tokollo “Magesh” Tshabalala has passed away. City Press understands that the 45-year-old hit maker’s lifeless body was found by a family member this...
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Who the cap fit! …leadership fissures in the region
Talking Football with Zenzo Moyo “And who the cap fit, let them wear it” – Bob Marley In the context of today’s subject, I find these words by Bob Marley very profound! This to me speaks volumes to our...
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Journey to the stars: The rationale for embarking upon this long journey
WHEN one journey ends, another one is set to begin. The resulting cyclical expedition resembles Ourobos, the snake that bites its own tail. This has been the case with my never-ending literary labours...
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Thriller in Bulawayo Social Soccer League
Mandla Moyo, Sports Correspondent Bulawayo Social Soccer (BSSL) teams are set to lock horns today in Match day 24 across the city. In Pool A, all eyes will be on the Log Leaders Makhandeni United who...
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Veteran photo-journalist Ashokbhai Kara dies
Yesteryear greats with Lovemore Dube RENOWNED soccer photo-journalist Ashokbhai Kara, better known to many as KC, died in his beloved city of Bulawayo last Wednesday. He was 72. Kara had not been in...
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Cont Mhlanga’s witches of the craft . . . I lost a reason to be on stage
Simba Jemwa, Sunday Life Reporter ART imitated life! Her mother was one of the pioneers of Amakhosi Theatre Productions and she grew to be one of its best graduates as well. Amakhosi Theatre Like her...
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The Lwindi lwa kooloka : Harvest celebrations of the Tonga people
Mzala Tom, People and Culture The Tonga people of Zimbabwe/Zambia celebrate every harvest season through a special ceremony: lwiindi lwa kooloka, which is similar to the inxwala festivities of the...
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Teenage pregnancy a worrying trend in Zimbabwe
Robin Muchetu, Senior Reporter AN increase in teenage pregnancies has become a major health concern in the country with 30 percent of maternal deaths recorded from adolescent mothers and their babies,...
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Search for the next Zimbabwe music superstar…Amplifaya fest set for debut
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter EMERGING Bulawayo music stars Kyla Blac and MJ Sings will join a cast of promising and established stars during the inaugural Amplifaya Festival, a music showcase...
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Dr Tumi, Pastor Calvin to ignite Bulawayo with worship
Rutendo Nyeve, Sunday News Reporter UNITED-KINGDOM based Pastor Calvin Sawasawa is set to host South African gospel singer, producer, songwriter, physician, Tumishang Makweya popularly known as Dr...
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