Bulawayo celebrates culinary scene

Bulawayo’s vibrant food scene and culinary excellence took centre stage recently as the Bulawayo Eats Awards transformed Kings Kraal into a hub of celebration
By Langelihle Nyathi 18h ago
AMH journo publishes  award-winning IsiNdebele novel
AMH journo publishes award-winning IsiNdebele novel
AWARD-WINNING journalist Mthandazo Nyoni has published his debut work of fiction, an isiNdebele language novel that tackles the corrosive impact of social media on family dynamics. 
By Margaret Lubinda 18h ago
Inside Lungile Bonga’s powerful debut Umakhelwane
The Kwaito Boy mentioned that he was inspired by artists such as Skhu and Pozeey, Mandoza, Brown Dash, and Arthur Mafokate.
By Nokuxola Mbangeni Nov. 27, 2025
Discipline of delay
These creative miscarriages are not caused by lack of talent. They are born out of impatience.
No favourites: Insist female poets 
Poet Lady Tshawe echoed similar sentiments.
By Mpumelelo Moyo and Langelihle Nyathi Nov. 27, 2025
Plumtree council gives artist special recognition
Failure to do so will lead to the assumption that everything was in good repair upon occupation.
By Silas Nkala Nov. 20, 2025
Mzansi Magic’s Inimba tackles taboo of male infertility
Lazarus is a successful and charming businessman, but his private struggle with infertility challenges deep-seated, traditional notions of masculinity and a man’s worth.
By Mpumelelo Moyo Nov. 20, 2025
Esther Zitha throws her hat in
A well-placed source tells me another whirlwind of recalls is brewing in Bulawayo, affecting both the ruling and opposition parties.
By Ink Whispers Nov. 20, 2025
Youth group promotes heritage tourism
The programme was organised by the Zimbabwe Youth and Cultural Identity Enhancement Trust (Zyciet) in collaboration with Models Club and Fabulous Modeling Agency. 
By Nokuxola Mbangeni Nov. 13, 2025
Restoring humanity in a world tired of violence
And while women remain the most visible victims, men and boys are increasingly stepping forward as survivors too, often battling stigma, shame, and disbelief. 
Scribes battle for top honours at BAA
Multi-award winner Tshuma expressed mixed feelings about his nomination. 
By Mpumelelo Moyo Nov. 13, 2025
Zim’s Queen of baTonga shines at  Afrotellers conference
Tshuma emerged as the champion of the rich cultural heritage of the Tonga people, moving the audience with songs of love, unity, and self-worth.
By Margaret Lubinda Nov. 6, 2025
Africa’s fight for intellectual independence 
Our children grow up reciting poems about snow while never writing about the sun that rises over their own villages.
Renowned healer Gogo Chihoro draws thousands in Bulawayo
“Our mission as sangomas is to contribute to shaping a better society by ending crime,” she told Southern Eye.
By Staff Reporter Oct. 31, 2025
Fame, feuds and fumbles: A glimpse into Zim's creative circles
The late Black Pepper, as she was fondly known, collapsed and died while at work at Great Zimbabwe University in Masvingo. 
By Ink Whispers Oct. 29, 2025
Bulawayo mourns radio presenter
Mpala, a producer/presenter at the Great Zimbabwe University Campus Radio, collapsed and died while at work recently.
By Mpumelelo Moyo Oct. 29, 2025
Not Later Than Now: When faith forgets to think
Belief was never meant to enslave the human mind. At its best, faith liberates, heals, and connects us to something greater than ourselves.
All set for Nubian Notes: Zimbabwe’s biggest all-female music celebration takes shape
Kurima reiterated that the upcoming show is a continuation of Gateway Stream Media’s mission to celebrate local talent.
By Life & Style Reporter Oct. 29, 2025
16 year-old Mandisa Mdhuli crowned face of Bulawayo
SIXTEEN-year-old Mandisa Mdluli has been crowned as the new Face of Bulawayo.
By Mpumelelo Moyo Oct. 15, 2025
As the sun sets for Desire 'Moyoxide' Moyo
Who will forget when he boldly insisted in Parliament that the IsiNdebele language shouldn’t be translated if Shona wasn’t going to be?
By Ink Whispers Oct. 15, 2025
Are men being disempowered?
As the nation rightly celebrates the advancement of women in teaching and other professions, a worrying trend has emerged: men are slowly disappearing from the classroom.
Bulawayo filmmaker launches film school
A Bulawayo filmmaker has launched a new film school to cultivate creative talent in Zimbabwe’s southwestern region.
By Margaret Lubinda Oct. 15, 2025
African women redefining representation in global entertainment
From presidents and scientists to filmmakers and community builders, their rise marks what many celebrate as progress.
The Roast of Mambazo and the Maxine Sideshow
She was loud, uncontrollable, extremely noisy, and smoked like a chimney inside the theatre, creating an unwarranted sideshow.
By Ink Whispers Oct. 8, 2025
Copyright or creative theft? The struggle for Zimbabwe’s artists
Creatives must organise into strong unions and push as one for fair treatment. 
Curio vendors reap big at King Mzilikazi commemorations
Mzilikazi led his people on a historic migration from present day South Africa to settle in southwestern Zimbabwe in the 19th century. 
By Pamenus Tuso Sep. 12, 2025
Gone are the days when ‘Skies’ was the hub of modelling
On Saturday night, it was fully packed, although one couldn’t help but notice that 80% of the audience were fellow artists.
By Ink Whispers Sep. 12, 2025
The Mambazo Phiri Pan-African masterpiece   
Bulawayo’s arts and cultural luminary, Bulawayo’s arts and cultural luminary, Saimon Mambazo Phiri, once again proved why he remains an indomitable force in the creative sector.
By Mpumelelo Moyo Aug. 21, 2025