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‘Live Out Loud’ at 2010 Ibumba festival

By Saimon Mambazo PhiriArt, Music, Theatre
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THE festive season in Bulawayo will again be marked with a spectacular eight-day showcase of the annual Ibumba International Festival. The theme for this year is “Live out Loud” (LOL). Ibumba International Festival is launching a new, strategic and thematic … Read more

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Of Gamu’s mum and state benefits

By Vitalis MadanhiImmigration, Music, TV

THE unfolding events of Gamuchirai Nhengu’s immigration troubles in the United Kingdom have not gone unnoticed by many people who support her quest to compete and possibly win the X Factor TV show. Her current situation exposes the reality of … Read more

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Gamu Nhengu’s immigration options

By Taffy NyawanzaMusic, TV

THE media circus surrounding X Factor reject Gamuchirai Nhengu puts a spotlight on a number of issues which are the subject of this short commentary. We do not have the full facts and, therefore, we can only go on what … Read more

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Gamu: the quality of mercy is not strained

By Alex MagaisaMusic, TV
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THIS is one bandwagon that I cannot prevent myself from joining. For the ‘Gamu bandwagon’ is not an ordinary one. For a moment – for those few weeks — the talented girl brought many of us out of our shells. … Read more

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Macheso a musician not a saint

By Psychology MaziwisaMusic
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WHATEVER the merits or de-merits of Alick Macheso’s intention to have Tafadzwa Mapako as his second wife, it would appear as if there is a malevolent and good-for-nothing weakling out there that doesn’t like him very much. Doubtless, the sensation … Read more

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Sam Mtukudzi: Mhodzi Yangu

By Alex MagaisaMusic, Music, Politics

SAM Mtukudzi’s death in a car crash in a car crash on March 15 plunged a country into mourning. Son of the legendary Oliver MtukudzI, Sam was a recording artist in his own right and was set to launch his … Read more

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You know-who?

By Lenox MhlangaMusic, Politics

A STORY is told about the how the late retired Zimbabwe High Court judge Washington Ega Sansole was arrested by the very government he used to work under, for political reasons.   Police officers came to his house in Hillside, … Read more

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Bring out Ingwebu, Mdu is getting married

By Lenox MhlangaMusic

IT’S every girl’s dream to get married which makes one worry when Mduduzi Mathuthu says he ‘wants’ to get married. That’s different from saying he needs to get married which, for many of the male species, is an anathema. Men … Read more

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The magic of the office Christmas party

By Lenox MhlangaBusiness, Music, Politics

IF YOU are reading this, then you must have survived the office Christmas party. It’s not the kind of luxury self-employed people like me have the privilege to attend. But if you happen to work for someone or some company, … Read more

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A Christmas with Audius

By Isaac NyambiyaMusic

“Funny how time flies when you are making love. It goes on and on and on, You just can’t go wrong.“   You guys are probably wondering what I am on about here. That’s a lyric from a song by … Read more

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