From now on call me Lee
Peter Matika, Senior Life Reporter RISING Bulawayo songstress Linda Nyauchi, warmly known as Lee McHoney is rebranding herself as an artiste, as she seeks to carve a niche in the mainstream music...
View ArticleWinky D the undisputed Zimbabwean rockstar…Shadows Jah Prayzah on new BBC...
Winky D Peter Matika, Senior Life Reporter WINKY D recently earned himself rockstar status, as he reaffirmed his status as ZimDancehall King on BBC Radio 1Xtra, after demolishing freestyle beat on the...
View ArticleAmmara Brown joins keep Bulawayo Clean movement
Peter Matika, Senior Life Reporter WHEN brothers Tonderai, Willard and Tinashe Shoko started their Keep the city clean campaign exactly 122 days ago, little did they know that their movement would...
View ArticleFrom Zim sexiest man to first comedian to tour UK
Rumbidzai Mbewe, Sunday Life Correspondent WHILE we are still trying to figure out if Oliver Keith has now become a comedian, this route seems to be producing good fruits after his modelling career....
View ArticleWhy Bulawayo needs to celebrate next friday
Zenzo Nyathi Raisedon Baya EVER since the announcement of the Bulawayo Arts Awards nominees on 3 June at Glen Lodge the city has been on cloud nine. There has been so much noise and excitement about...
View ArticleMaUzah back with a Gqom tune
Ngqwele Dube, Life Correspondent AFTER opting for a rest from the microphone, former Achuzi frontman, Unity Moyo is back with a Gqom single titled Phez’ Kwe Gqom. MaUzah, as Moyo is popularly known,...
View ArticleFather Zim celebrated beyond borders
Peter Matika, Sunday Life Reporter THE life of the late Zimbabwean Vice-President, veteran nationalist and father figure, Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo will be commemorated on Saturday in South Africa, with...
View ArticleHwange Town salutes Chiza
Peter Matika, Senior Life Reporter ON 26 May 2017 during a church service held at the Arena of Victory in Hwange, Eagle Life Assembly Church in Bulawayo founder and leader, Dr Prophet Blessing Chiza...
View ArticleILANGA’S DYING LIGHT…Busi Ncube speaks on Cde Chinx, career
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Correspondent IF True Love, that irresistible jam that has lit up Zimbabwean weddings and parties since the 80s, is Ilanga’s greatest accomplishment, then it is also without...
View ArticleSex workers tell tales of ‘success’
Loveness Mpofu, Features Reporter THIRTY-NINE-YEAR-OLD Ms Sihle Mguni (not real name) is a proud mother of six who started sex work in 2004 and is not about to retire despite being a grandmother and a...
View ArticleChat with Sis Noe: My hubby has wet dreams
Hi Sis Noe WHENEVER I have sex, I feel disgusted with myself most of the times. I think the problem is that it will be just sex and nothing more. What is wrong with me? — Worried. Reply Some people...
View ArticleHotel or garden? Your money will decide!
YOUR wedding venue is probably going to be one of the most important decisions you are going to have to make. It will determine quite a number of aspects of your wedding. The ambience, guest sitting...
View ArticleMeet youthful philanthropist
Alois Sundano Sikuka Gibson Mhaka, Sunday Life Reporter PIONEERING American philanthropist Andrew Carnegie once set the standard for giving back when he said: “No man can become rich without himself...
View ArticleJay-Z apologises for cheating, reveals mum is a lesbian
Jay-Z New York — Jay-Z’s jaunty anthems made him one of rap’s all-time greats and then, as he amassed a business empire and married fellow superstar Beyoncé, he drew an ever thicker curtain over his...
View ArticleThrowback
Sandra Ndebele IYASA founder and director Nkululeko Innocent Dube went down memory lane on social media in his appreciation of the inaugural Bulawayo Arts Awards (BAA)held in the city on Friday night....
View ArticleMacheso freebie for rural Jambezi
Alick Macheso Nhlalwenhle Ngwenya VILLAGERS from Jambezi in Hwange were dished an early Christmas treat on Saturday when sungura maestro Alick Macheso performed for free at Jambezi Centre. Macheso, who...
View ArticleMshoza will miss her mum who protected her against trolls
Mshoza Mshoza is struggling to come to terms with her mother’s death, and has shared that she feels lost because her mum protected her when people mocked her skin. Speaking to Drum after her mother’s...
View ArticleReach for the skies: Hwange youths challenged
Alois Sundano Sikuka Nqobile Tshili, Sunday Life Reporter ALOIS Sundano Sikuka (24) from Hwange has an ambitious dream of a modernised Jambezi rural area. Jambesi is a rural area in Hwange district,...
View ArticleThe Winky D, Jah Prayzah dominance… Is Zimbabwe’s music industry now a...
Winky D and Jah Prayzah Bruce Ndlovu A few years ago, showbiz observers and analysts started touting the idea that the country’s music industry had a “big five”. These were five artistes who, as the...
View ArticleROKI RISES FROM THE DEAD
Rockford ‘Roki’ Josphat Bruce Ndlovu THE lyrics to DJ Stavo’s song, The Journey sound chilling when one takes into account the name and the reputation of the man who sang them. A couple of months after...
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