FROM the moment art meets diplomacy, a bridge of colour, conversation and shared humanity emerges — an essence vividly captured in the European Union (EU)’s newly unveiled 2026 Creative Calendar
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One major challenge lies in navigating the complexities of intellectual property (IP), where lack of awareness and protection can hinder creatives from monetising their work.
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By Tendai Sauta
Dec. 4, 2025
From the vibrant streets of Bulawayo to the buzzing studios of South Africa, singer Sharon Mpala — known in music circles as Qhawekazi — is carving her own path on the regional music scene.
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Dec. 3, 2025
Harare’s brightest young talents took centre stage in the 10th edition of a poetry competition organised by Daughters Destined for Purpose (DD4P), held at the Harare City Library on Saturday.
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Dec. 3, 2025
where purpose is measured not in dollars, but in dignity
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Dec. 2, 2025
The 104-page book, which contains 10 chapters, was published by Igwaladi Publishers of Lupane and will be launched at the National Arts Gallery on December 6.
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Dec. 2, 2025
Baba Harare and Mary Anibal, with the inclusion of a star-studded line-up featuring Freeman, Nisha Ts, Nutty O and Saintfloew,
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Dec. 2, 2025
He admits that the title carries a personal weight. “It reminds me to stay grounded and focused on my goals, even when faced with challenges,” the artiste said.
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Dec. 2, 2025
Muchairi said she had been running the show without financial support except assistance from Emmanuel Katsamudanga of Emmanuel Productions.
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Dec. 2, 2025
The audience thundered with applause and maintained that momentum throughout as they sang along.
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Dec. 1, 2025
Ten prestigious awards were handed out, recognizing top players in Bulawayo’s food and beverage industry.
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Nov. 29, 2025
Her music, which is rooted in scripture and worship, earned her multiple Zimbabwe Music Awards and a National Arts Merit Award for the song Nanhasi.
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Nov. 29, 2025
The Big Show features Zimbabwe’s most celebrated youthful performers such as Nutty O, Baba Harare, Mary Anibal, Nisha Ts and Saintfloew.
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Nov. 28, 2025
Chigwida’s journey to prominence began with a heartbreak.
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Nov. 28, 2025
Masembura launched a new initiative to curb drug and alcohol abuse within the creative community, describing substance abuse as a growing threat to artistic productivity.
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By Elsie Nyoni
Nov. 28, 2025
A NEW homegrown musical is set to take centre stage in Harare and its creators believe it can redefine what large-scale theatre looks like in Zimbabwe.
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Nov. 27, 2025
EXCITEMENT is in the air among gospel music enthusiasts in Bulawayo as South African gospel powerhouse, Spirit of Praise, returns to the city for their “Next Level Tour."
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Nov. 27, 2025
CONTEMPORARY musician Jah Prayzah has revealed a blockbuster line-up of supporting acts for the grand finale of his Mukudzeyi World Tour.
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Nov. 27, 2025
From a rising star in Zimbabwe’s vibrant music scene to a serial hitmaker with a growing global fan base, Nutty O’s ascent has been nothing short of meteoric
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Nov. 26, 2025
For Ganyani, a Zimbabwean filmmaker, poet, writer and now a celebrated figure among global creatives, the festival was more than a screening.
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Nov. 26, 2025
Inspired by the likes of renowned Jamaican reggae musician Bounty Killer and locally by Dadza Dee, the up-and-coming dancehall artiste is upbeat that 2025 will end in style.
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Nov. 25, 2025
Carol Henchie, founder and artistic director, shared her vision with NewsDay Life & Style, emphasising that each carefully selected piece was meant to illustrate more than historical soundtracks.
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Nov. 25, 2025
The theory remains unproven because, among other factors, it requires the existence of multiple extra dimensions that are compacted beyond observation.
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Nov. 24, 2025
“The event promises to be an unforgettable afternoon of melodies, rhythms, and harmonies, as our students take the stage to share their passion for music with the community.”
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Nov. 22, 2025
Every track reflects moments in my life where God’s favour was the only explanation for how things turned out.
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Nov. 22, 2025
She attributes this mindset to values deeply rooted in her upbringing: resilience, independence, unity, faith and confidence.
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Nov. 21, 2025
Mhlanga noted that the awards are a natural extension of this role, providing a platform to celebrate those who make a daily impact through food.
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Nov. 21, 2025
At its core, BROKEN: The Last of My Kind portrays the harrowing experience of a woman trapped in an emotionally abusive marriage.
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Nov. 21, 2025
Mhlanga noted that the awards are a natural extension of this role, providing a platform to celebrate those who make a daily impact through food.
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Nov. 21, 2025
The victory marked a new chapter in her journey, one that she describes as her “time to shine”.
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Nov. 20, 2025
TIAW is a global charitable foundation dedicated to the economic empowerment and advancement of women all over the globe.
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Nov. 20, 2025
They will collaborate with performers from the Dzivarasekwa-based Tsoro Arts and Social Centre and Tariro Girls, from Glen View in Harare.
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Nov. 19, 2025
A star-studded line-up, which has Freeman, Nisha Ts, Nutty O, Baba Harare, Saintfloew and Mary Anibal, will entertain the family gathering.
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Nov. 19, 2025
In an interview after the show, ManLuckerz said his return to the venue was denoted by a memorable performance.
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Nov. 18, 2025
Baratile said his deep love for reading, inherited from his late father, also played a significant role.
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Nov. 18, 2025
Festival director Chirikure Chirikure said the theme embodied the festival’s commitment to artistic continuity and cultural resonance, noting:
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By Tendai Sauta
Nov. 17, 2025
A POWERFUL movement has taken over social media, with women and allies worldwide changing their profiles to purple and showing solidarity against gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF).
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Nov. 15, 2025
The emotionally charged production captivated audiences with its exploration of diaspora tensions, the challenges of caring for the elderly, and the emotional complexities of love and distance.
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Nov. 15, 2025
Speakers from Scarlet Studios and Events Evolution described the Lion Logo as a symbol of innovation, calmness and innovation embroiled in courage to be bold and succinct on approaching reality.
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Nov. 15, 2025
The theatrical piece, scheduled to run until Saturday, consists of a riveting blend of choreography, soul-stirring music, gripping acting and poetry.
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Nov. 14, 2025
BINDURA-BASED institution Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University (ZEGU)’s Faculty of Law is set to honour veteran novelist Elias Machemedze (47) on November 21 at the Bindura Country Club.
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Nov. 14, 2025
King Kandoro, the multi-award-winning humourist and mastermind behind the New School Comedy Club, embarks on his highly-anticipated State of the Nation Comedy Tour.
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Nov. 14, 2025
The play, which was part of last week’s Almasi Collaborative Arts’ inaugural festival, African Voices Now!, was directed by Charmaine Mujeri.
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Nov. 13, 2025
Speaking from his base in Uppsalala, Sweden, ManLuckerz confirmed that he will be travelling to the capital Stockholm for the gig at the weekend.
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Nov. 13, 2025
Supported by the British Council’s International Collaboration Programme, XR Labs was designed to empower female creatives through cutting-edge extended reality (XR) storytelling
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By Elsie Nyoni
Nov. 13, 2025
The all-time hit song Ebenezer-Tiri Munyasha has more than six million views.
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Nov. 12, 2025
Currently based in Harare, Ndlovu described his music as contemporary gospel, with a strong message centred on Christ’s sacrifice, mercy and grace.
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By Bongile Moyo
Nov. 12, 2025
He encouraged schools to create more opportunities for learners to express themselves through painting, drawing, sculpture, drama and music.
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By Tendai Sauta
Nov. 12, 2025
The all-female lineup, featuring Feli Nandi, Gemma Griffiths, Tamy Moyo, Shashl and Nisha Ts, delivered a night of unforgettable performances that left the audience in awe.
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By Elsie Nyoni
Nov. 11, 2025
The play’s powerful performances and relatable themes left the full house deeply moved and reflective.
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Nov. 11, 2025