Rachel Shonhiwa

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I owe my success to my mother: Musakwa

Musakwa said he wrote the song to encourage himself and others to continue trusting in the Lord.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Aug. 20, 2024

Josh Meck promises fireworks at birthday celebration

Speaking to NewsDay Life & Style, Meck promised fireworks at the event.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Aug. 22, 2024

Specialist paediatrician campaigns against common practices

She said that lead to the child suffering from low oxygen supply and struggling to breathe, adding that the amount or type of oil did not make a difference.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Aug. 23, 2024

20-track album to celebrate 20-year legacy: Nox

The 40-year-old Ndinonyara hitmaker came on to the music scene in the early 2000s with his first track Maria and he intends to celebrate the two-decade journey in style.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Aug. 23, 2024

Night with Feli Nandi: A soulful celebration of African music

The festival exceeded expectations, establishing itself as a vibrant celebration of Zimbabwean culture and a highlight of the European festival calendar.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Aug. 28, 2024

Peter Moyo revels in wedding video

He has tried to keep his father’s spirit alive, keep his father’s genre alive and even going to the extent of dressing like him, which has won him praise from his fans.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Aug. 29, 2024

NACZ calls for Nama entries

Entry is open to Zimbabwean nationals or those with residency status only.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Aug. 29, 2024

Philanthropist Kufakunesu releases new book

Titled Unleashing Her Potential: Guiding a Girl into an Empowered Woman, the book was launched at The Courtyard in Harare.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Sep. 10, 2024

20 projects benefit from US$280K Culture Fund, EU grant

Zimbabwe Deaf Media has already produced African folktales in Sign Language, enriching the learning experience for hearing-impaired students.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Sep. 11, 2024

Saintfloew goes to bed with Virgin

Born Tawanda Mambo, the man behind the Silas Mavende hit has joined other African artistes such as Rema, Reekado Banks, Darkoo and Zimbabwean Asaph.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Sep. 12, 2024

Queen Charlotte sweeping her own corner in the house

Born Charlotte Isabel Moyo the musician, who is also a hotel and tourism management graduate, said the move to a big city brought her closer to a wider audience.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Sep. 17, 2024

Truck FM N3.N1: Taking radio to a trucking level

And to make up for the long trips, truckers have devised a plan to kill the boredom that accompanies them along their long trips.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Sep. 18, 2024

Lack of finance stops Victor in his tracks

Tatu Maluba expressed gratitude to his “mentors” Clive Mono Mukundu, Elina Mbofana and Kurai Makore.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Sep. 20, 2024

Beauty Ngwende sees a future in music

An up-and-coming Afro-pop artiste inspired by the late mbira maestro Chiwoniso Maraire, Ngwende’s musical journey began in primary school.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Sep. 24, 2024

European Film Festival Zimbabwe announces BIOSKOP! Short Film Competition shortlist

In a statement yesterday, festival co-ordinator Mercy Mangwana Nyamhunga expressed delight over the quality of the work of the filmmakers.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Sep. 27, 2024

Nhaka Gallery presents Music Meets Fine Art amid security concerns

Nhaka Gallery is a premier art space showcasing Zimbabwean cultural heritage through contemporary art.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Oct. 2, 2024

Auxillia heaps praise on mbira players for celebrating Zim’s cultural heritage

In a speech read on her behalf at the recently-held Bira Rembira's festival, Auxillia said it was heart-warming that Zimbabwean mbira players were revered worldwide.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Oct. 4, 2024

Young Harare author set to release sixth book

Through her book, Mhanda sheds light on the often-overlooked struggles of young mothers, particularly those facing neglect and abandonment from their child’s father.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Oct. 15, 2024

SA’s Kamo Mphela to spice up braai festival

Mphela, famed for the track Nkulunkulu, is among a strong line-up that include local performers Winky D, Master H and Saintfloew.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Oct. 17, 2024

Beer, meat galore at Castle Lager Braai Fest

Popularly known as the Ninja President, Winky D delivered his signature high-energy performance, getting the crowd moving with hits Mudhara Vauya, Disappear and Panorwadza Moyo.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Oct. 22, 2024

Spendlove prize: Dangarembga joins legends

Dangarembga, whose work often revolves around the experiences of African women, is best known for her critically acclaimed 1988 debut novel Nervous Conditions.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Oct. 23, 2024

Reprographic Rights Organisation gets licensed

Educational institutions will also benefit from better access to legally reproduced content, supporting Zimbabwe’s knowledge economy growth.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Oct. 29, 2024

Akello Library, BOB Conference partner to empower African authors

Local literature plays a crucial role in nation-building and cultural preservation, and there is a strong need for ongoing dialogue among stakeholders.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Oct. 30, 2024

YESTrust, AmplifyChange launch HIV short film competition

The competition also offers a unique opportunity for young filmmakers to make a difference in their communities and contribute to a safer and healthier future for all.
By Rachel Shonhiwa Oct. 31, 2024

Akello Library revolutionises access to African literature

As the powerhouse behind the recent Business of Books (BOB) conference, Akello Library is bridging the gap between content creators and the vast potential of digital distribution.
By Rachel Shonhiwa 10h ago