Showbiz, Arts & Culture

Ex-gang boss Keffe D sentenced to 40 years for orchestrating Tupac Shakur’s murder

BBC Former gang boss Duane "Keffe D" Davis has been sentenced to at least 40 years in prison for orchestrating the murder of Tupac Shakur. A jury found Davis, 63, guilty...

It’s my work, I stand by it — Caine Prize winner Kundizeza rubbishes AI allegations 

ZIMBABWEAN author Simbarashe Steyn Kundizeza has struck a defiant tone, hitting back at allegations that his Caine Prize-winning...

Zimbabwean performer to play as part of Lichfield Arts Momentum series

Lichfield Live Lichfield will welcome a "distinctive voice" for a performance later this month. Riley Mamvura will play at the...

Caine Prize launches investigation into AI allegations against Zimbabwean winner Kundizeza

ZIMBABWEAN writer Simbarashe Steyn Kundizeza, who recently won the 2026 Caine Prize for African Writing, is under investigation...

Winky D makes history as Braai Festival’s most headlined act

ZIMDANCEHALL kingpin Wallace Chirumiko popularly known as 'Winky D' will etch his name in the annals of the...

Chivayo was more than a friend – says Jah Prayzah as he postpones wedding 

Musician Jah Prayzah, a huge beneficiary of late businessman Wicknell Chivayo's money and car gifts, has postponed his much-anticipated wedding, which had been scheduled...

Chimurenga music legend Mapfumo returns to Zimbabwe for Chivayo’s US$1m shows

CHIMURENGA music legend Thomas Mapfumo has returned to Zimbabwe after nearly a decade in the United States, ahead of two private performances bankrolled by...

Nigerian attempts to break world record by dancing non-stop for seven days

BBC A Nigerian dancer is attempting to dance non-stop for seven days in order to set a new world record. Benjamin Daniel, known as Ben Dancer,...

Zimbabwean festival celebrates traditional mbira music

By Xinhua MELODIOUS sounds from traditional instruments brought Zimbabwe's musical heritage to life at a festival in Harare, the country's capital, as people celebrated the...

Former Miss Universe Jamaica sues pageant organisation after falling on stage

The Independent Former Miss Universe Jamaica Gabrielle Henry has sued the Miss Universe Organisation nearly a year after she fell through an opening in the...

Dolly Parton’s manager accuses her nephew of ‘threats and intimidation’

BBC Dolly Parton's management company has accused her nephew of "threats, intimidation, and coercion", revealing a bitter battle over the late star's legacy and business...