Radio, yesterday and today
By Fidelis Manyange
I RECALL growing up in the 1980s when listening to radio programmes was a family affair.
How they plotted their downfall
By Fidelis Manyange
BIBLICALLY, when we talk of Samson and Delilah, it seems the trend has befallen our local...
Leonard Dembo the legend
By Fidelis Manyange
THIS year marks 24 years since the death of sungura legend Kwangwari Gwaindepi, aka Leonard ‘Musorowenyoka’...
Musicians who had a brush with the law
By Fidelis Manyange
BESIDES churning out people’s favourites and entertaining crowds in various entertainment joints, some musicians have hogged...
Sha Sha the star
ZIMBABWEAN-BORN songstress and the queen of the trending ‘Amapiano’ genre Sha Sha made Zimbabwe and southern Africa proud when she bagged the...
The power of words
Rainbows in the Dust
By Chenjerai HovePublished by Baobab Books (1998)ISBN: 1-77909-001-3
WORDS, as has been...
African values undermined
By Simba Jama
AFRICANS have their own constitution, worldview and beliefs.
Yet their constitution, worldview and...
The Dembo genius… do people really know him?
By Fidelis Manyange
IT is now 25 years since the death of the legendary Leonard Tazvivinga, also known in...
Heirloom chickens: Part Two…the politics, protocol and gender matrix of the roadrunner
FROM the pre-colonial annals of history to present day Zimbabwe, almost every indigenous clan or group of the Shona peoples were obliged...
Musicians who set the bar too high for themselves
By Fidelis Manyange
A ONE hit wonder is any piece of art that achieves mainstream popularity and in music...
