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06 Jul

Ian and Theresa Makone Out for the Arts

Friday, 06 July 2012
Published in Caught Out

Chief of Staff in Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's office, Ian Makone, caught out with his wife, Co-Home Affiars Minister, Theresa Makone, at an arts auction to raise money for the Chimanimani Arts Festival.

16 Jun

South African Folk Singer Brings Warmth to Harare

Saturday, 16 June 2012
Published in Other Music

When I saw the advert for South African musician Bongeziwe Mabandla’s show, I like many people, am sure, was wondering who this guy is.  I had never heard of him at all and had a battle of wills about whether to go or not.

05 Oct

An Evening with Bulawayo Kwela & Albert Nyathi

Friday, 05 October 2012
Published in Musical Zimbabwe

Legendary Township Jazz group, Bulawayo Kwela, performs in Harare this evening with a guest appearance by Albert Nyathi in an intimate outdoor concert that will chill the summer heat- especially if you’re sipping on a cold one while you tap your feet to the music.

04 Dec

Gamers to Fire it Up at ZIMFAIA

Tuesday, 04 December 2012
Published in Film Watch

Gaming consoles will join large screens as portals into the world of animation when the third edition of the Zimbabwe Festival of Afrikan Inspired Animation (ZIMFAIA) fast forwards into motion in Harare this week.

28 Jun

Congo Fever in Harare

Thursday, 28 June 2012
Published in Tit Bits of Jam

Saturday June 30, 2012 is the Congolese  Independence Day and the Alliance Française will host a fun-filled event titled 'Congo Fever' featuring music, a Congolese craft market and Congolese cuisine.

15 Jun

Bongeziwe Mabandla - Love at First Note

Friday, 15 June 2012
Published in In Pictures

We got a sneak listen to South African Afro-Folk Music singer Bongeziwe Mabandla in rehearsal this afternoon and immediately fell in love with his voice. He reminded us of the Swazi soul sensation, Bholoja.

28 Jun

Button Box Opens in Harare

Thursday, 28 June 2012
Published in In Pictures

Mgcini Nyoni's play, The Button Box, had its Harare run last week. It premiered in Bulawayo last year and tells the story of a woman who collects a button from every man she has sex with.

12 Jun

Shoko Aims to Take Over Harare

Tuesday, 12 June 2012
Published in Urban Beat

It’s back! The second edition of the Shoko Festival is set for September and will this year host artists from South Africa, Botswana, Senegal, Germany, United Kingdom and the United States of America, among others.

13 Jun

Music from Many Lands Lands in Our Land

Wednesday, 13 June 2012
Published in Other Music

They are known as SOUL, an acronym for Singers of United Lands. Four talented musicians from four different countries. They have toured the world sharing their diverse musical offering. This week they land in Harare.

14 Sep

Vlismas to Lead Funny Men at Shoko Festival

Friday, 14 September 2012
Published in Theatrically Speaking

John Vlismas, the irreverent, award-winning, South African comedian, who’s actually Zimbabwean by birth, and loves to laugh at both countries, returns to Harare to lead the pack of funny men at the Shoko Festival comedy night next week.

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