Jah Prayzah Suffers U.S. Visa Setback, Cancels July Concerts

By Dickson Bandera Award-winning Zimbabwean musician Jah Prayzah has cancelled his highly anticipated U.S. shows originally scheduled for July 4th in Washington D.C. and July 5th in Dallas. The decision follows an unexpected visa processing issue faced by his team. Taking to social media, Jah Prayzah explained the circumstances behind the cancellations and addressed his…

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Creative Sector Gets Boost as EU, Culture Fund Award Nearly USD $28K in Grants

EU Ambassador to Zimbabwe HE Jobst Von Kirchmann with Zimbabwe award winning musician, Jah Prayzah By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe’s creative industry has received a welcome boost, with the Culture Fund of Zimbabwe Trust and the European Union Delegation announcing grants totalling USD $27,929 under the CreativeACTIONs 2 programme. Revealed in Harare on Wednesday, the latest…

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Mambo Dhuterere and Wife Receive Car and Cash Gifts Amid Separation

Brand-new white Toyota Fortuner 2.8 GD6. By Dickson Bandera The much publicized separation of gospel musician Mambo Dhuterere and his wife Dorcas Vambe has drawn sympathy from businessman and philanthropist Sir Wicknell Chivhayo, who has gifted the couple a car each, along with US$50,000 for Mambo Dhuterere and US$100,000 for his wife. Since breaking into…

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EU Ambassador Hails Zimbabwean Artistes, Encourages Applications for Creative Action 2

European Union Ambassador to Zimbabwe, His Excellency Jobst Von Kirchmann poses for a photo with musician Jah Prayzah By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe’s creative sector has received a strong endorsement from a powerful admirer of Zimbqbwean arts and culture—European Union Ambassador to Zimbabwe, His Excellency Jobst Von Kirchmann. Speaking just before the close of the 65th…

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Learnfirst Njodzi and His Jemedza Kings Band Unveil Second Studio Album:Benyu Mundiro

By George Swarei Learnfirst Njodzi and His Jemedza Kings Band have raised the bar with their second studio album, Benyu Mundiro. Produced at Reverb Sounds, the six-track album is a stunning fusion of traditional Zimbabwean rhythms and insightful storytelling. Featuring a blend of cultural and contemporary themes, the album delivers profound life lessons while showcasing…

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The Disturbing Trend of Posting Accident Footage on Social Media:An Invasion of Privacy and Humanity

An Accident scene captured in Harare recently (file pic)By George SwareiIn an age where social media dominates information sharing, there is an unsettling trend of people posting graphic accident scenes online. This practice raises ethical, cultural, and psychological issues, particularly in Zimbabwe, where families often discover their loved ones’ tragic fates through these public posts….

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Iran Commits To Strengthening Cultural Ties With Zimbabwe

Delegates following proceedings at the Zim-Iran Cultural Exchange program in Harare By Dickson Bandera Iranian Ambassador to Zimbabwe, His Excellency Abbas Navazani, on Friday expressed that Iran is enjoying strong mutual relations with Zimbabwe and remains committed to expanding these ties across various areas of life for the mutual benefit of both nations. Speaking in…

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Mupositori Tatenda Maware Joins List of AFM-Groomed Musicians

Musician Mupositori Tatenda Maware By Dickson Bandera Rising gospel musician Mupositori Tatenda Maware has joined the ranks of artists produced by the Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) in Zimbabwe, making a significant impact in the country’s gospel music landscape. Known as “Famba Mupositori,” Maware is gaining recognition for his gospel tracks, which have resonated with many…

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