Stella Rambisai Chiweshe, affectionately known in Zimbabwe as “the queen of mbira” or “Ambuya (grandmother) Chiweshe”, passed away on 20 January 2023. Chiweshe was born in July 1946 in the rural area ...
In April of 1980, when Bob Marley arrived to headline the independence celebrations that would see Rhodesia become Zimbabwe, his song “Zimbabwe,” the centerpiece of the “Survival” album, was the most ...
Thirty A’ Level students from the United Students Achievers Programme (USAP Community School) will on November 22 unite on one stage to showcase Zimbabwe’s vast traditional musical heritage in a ...
Add in the loping, reggae-influenced “The Towering Inferno” by The Green Arrows, with its piercing lead guitar lines and Hendrix-like ending, and it’s apparent what’s collected on the 25-track set ...
The term chimurenga comes from the name of a legendary Shona ancestor, Murenga Sororenzou. Believed to be huge man with a head (soro) the size of an elephant's (renzou), Murenga was well known for his ...
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Faith, culture, freedom shape Dorcas Moyo’s musical career
ZIMBABWE commemorates 46 years of independence on April 18 and gospel musician Dorcas Moyo reflects on faith, freedom and the enduring role of music in shaping national identity.Widely recognised for ...
The attainment of independence on April 18, 1980, marked a watershed moment in Zimbabwe's history, not only politically, but culturally as well. Amidst the jubilation and hope that accompanied the ...
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