Poetry’s underdog emerges
NewsDay Weekender Life & Style tracked down Matebeleland’s Sisifiso Sibanda, popularly known as “Fifie”, who is steadily emerging from the sidelines as one to pay attention to.
By Mpumelelo Moyo
Dec 13, 2025
Two Zimbos for Federation’s ‘untold stories’ play
By Nhau Mangirazi
Dec 13, 2025
Rise puts Zimbabwe on the global film map
Jessica J Rowlands’ Rise is that kind of film — a work that understands that emotional force doesn’t come from size but from clarity of purpose.
By Afrocritik
Dec 10, 2025
The sound of pages: Harare’s quiet literary revolution
Silent Book Club (SBC) Harare recently hosted its ninth Bring Your Own Book (BYOB) meet-up at Mara Mara restaurant in Belgravia
By Nyadzombe Nyampenza
Dec 9, 2025
Artistes no-show mars Big Show event
The gates opened at 12pm, with a small crowd trickling in as the sound check took place.
By Tendai Sauta
Dec 8, 2025
Bulawayo Fashion Show returns with diversity through threads
Thando Ngwenya, the founder of both Kotaire and Bulawayo Fashion Show, said the show is more than just a runway; it’s a movement for representation and access.
By Mpumelelo Moyo and NOKUXOLA MBANGENI
Dec 6, 2025
Bulawayo Fashion Show returns with diversity through threads
Thando Ngwenya, the founder of both Kotaire and Bulawayo Fashion Show, said the show is more than just a runway; it’s a movement for representation and access.
By Mpumelelo Moyo and NOKUXOLA MBANGENI
Dec 6, 2025
Young eMganwini pencil artist sketches beyond the page
Raised in eMganwini by a single mother after his father passed away when he was just three, Khumalofound comfort in creativity.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Dec 6, 2025
Vibrant 2026 calendar showcases EU commitment to Zim artistic exchange
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
By Tendai Sauta
Dec 5, 2025
Kapfunde tasks creatives to utilise insights from CCI’s policy workshop
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.
By Tendai Sauta
Dec 4, 2025
Bulawayo-born artiste finds her voice in SA
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.
By NOKUXOLA MBANGENI
Dec 3, 2025
Harare schools dominate poetry competition
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.
By Tendai Sauta
Dec 3, 2025
Africa’s Power of Purpose: Top 10 NGO and Major Donors to Watch in 2026
where purpose is measured not in dollars, but in dignity
By Newsday
Dec 2, 2025
New book, The Path of the Revolutionary, set to be launched on Saturday
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.
By Desmond Chingarande
Dec 2, 2025
Baba Harare, Anibal set to electrify the Big Show
Baba Harare and Mary Anibal, with the inclusion of a star-studded line-up featuring Freeman, Nisha Ts, Nutty O and Saintfloew,
By Tendai Sauta
Dec 2, 2025
A night of prayer, passion and possibility: Between Knees and Dreams set to lift spirits at ZCM
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.
By Elsie Nyoni
Dec 2, 2025
Reality show off air as presenter suffers double disability
Muchairi said she had been running the show without financial support except assistance from Emmanuel Katsamudanga of Emmanuel Productions.
By Silas Nkala
Dec 2, 2025
Jah Prayzah in historic Ndini Mukudzeyi World Show Shutdown
The audience thundered with applause and maintained that momentum throughout as they sang along.
By Tendai Sauta
Dec 1, 2025
City’s culinary scene celebrated in style as Bulawayo Eats Awards lights up Kings Kraal
Ten prestigious awards were handed out, recognizing top players in Bulawayo’s food and beverage industry.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Nov 29, 2025
Suluma: Celebrating 30 years of gospel music and ministry
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.
By Tendai Sauta
Nov 29, 2025
Freeman HKD says more than ready for the Big Show
The Big Show features Zimbabwe’s most celebrated youthful performers such as Nutty O, Baba Harare, Mary Anibal, Nisha Ts and Saintfloew.
By Tendai Sauta
Nov 28, 2025
Chigwida set to shake global gospel scene with powerful collaborations
Chigwida’s journey to prominence began with a heartbreak.
By Freeman Makopa
Nov 28, 2025
ZICCO appoints new board
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.
By Elsie Nyoni
Nov 28, 2025
Festive musical In Search of the King set to light up Celebration Centre
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.
By Life & Style Reporter
Nov 27, 2025
Gospel fans gear up for Spirit of Praise ‘Next Level Tour’ in Byo
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."
By Bongile Moyo
Nov 27, 2025
Jah Prayzah unveils star-studded line-up for HICC shutdown
CONTEMPORARY musician Jah Prayzah has revealed a blockbuster line-up of supporting acts for the grand finale of his Mukudzeyi World Tour.
By Sindiso Dube
Nov 27, 2025
Nutty O promises fireworks at The Big Show
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
By Tendai Sauta
Nov 26, 2025
From Hwange to London: Ganyani’s storytelling magic goes global
For Ganyani, a Zimbabwean filmmaker, poet, writer and now a celebrated figure among global creatives, the festival was more than a screening.
By Tendai Sauta
Nov 26, 2025
Fire Calaz promises festive season fiesta
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.
By Gumisai Nyoni
Nov 25, 2025
