Arts
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Effort Moyo | 27 January 2025 Bulawayo reggae artists and a promoter have called on local musicians to elevate their craft, market themselves professionally, and aim to perform at larger platforms to gain international recognition. The call comes in the wake of Wallace Chirumiko, popularly known as Winky D, being nominated for the prestigious 42nd […]
22 January 2025 By Anisha Hungwe Pumula South-based producer Pesley Magwaza is bridging the gap for talented musicians who struggle to afford studio sessions. Driven by his passion for nurturing local talent, Magwaza has created a platform for artists who might otherwise be overlooked due to financial constraints. In an interview with Skyz Metro FM, […]
21 January 2025 By Effort Moyo Bulawayo-based artist and entrepreneur, Bothwell Nkomo, popularly known as Gog Bekezela, has launched the Gobela Arts Development Agency to empower local artists and elevate standards in the arts industry. In an interview with Skyz Metro FM, Gog Bekezela highlighted the challenges many artists face, including poor representation and management. […]
21 January 2025 By Pronellah Lunga The Mayor of Bulawayo has announced that Matobo women artists will design his gown, as the council aims to replace the traditional mayoral gown, which he describes as a “colonial relic.” Speaking at the official opening ceremony of the Matobo Goes Fashion exhibition on Friday meant to showcase the […]
12 January 2025 By Pronellah Lunga Multi-award-winning hip-hop sensation Asaph has released a gospel-inspired track titled “Blessed are the Shooters” which coincides with his birthday. Commenting on the title of the song, Asaph shared insights about its content, stating that it expresses his thoughts and feelings. “It’s a gospel-inspired track where I’m being completely honest […]
By Kenneth K. Nyika | 10 January 2025 His Excellency President Dr. Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed Mr. Elesh Patel as the Special Presidential Investment Advisor for Bangladesh, Thailand, and Vietnam. This significant appointment was announced at a ceremony hosted by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Hon. Prof. Dr. Amon Murwira, at the […]
9 January 2025 By Andile Mvundla The Institute of Cultural Diplomacy (ICD) in Africa has stepped in to mediate the ongoing political crisis in Mozambique, which has been marred by violence and human rights abuses since the October 9, 2024, general election. The election, which saw ruling party candidate Daniel Chapo secure 71% of the […]
By Kenneth Nyika | 17 December 2024 Delta Corporation has called on parents to take proactive measures to safeguard children from the dangers of alcohol during the festive season. In a statement on X, the company urged parents to initiate early conversations about alcohol, emphasizing that such discussions empower children to make informed decisions and […]
By Anisha Hungwe | 4 December 2024 Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has clarified that Deputy Mayor Councillor Edwin Ndlovu and Finance and Development Committee Chairperson Councillor Mpumelelo Moyo remain in their positions, despite facing corruption charges. The council issued a statement following public inquiries about the status of the two officials. The Ministry of Local […]
Nomathemba Mathe | * 4 December 2024 The Nkomwa Foundation Trust a local organization that advocates for the rights of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) joins the global community in celebrating the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. This year’s theme, “Amplifying the leadership of Persons With Disabilities for an inclusive and sustainable future ” resonated […]
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