Tackling men issues through art
Zandile Zaza Ndlovu Patriarchal systems have conditioned men to bottle up issues and avoid openly talking about the challenges they might be facing. So, when men are abused, they tend to keep quiet....
View ArticleThank you ShaSha!
The big news in showbiz right now is on Amapiano queen, ShaSha, real name Charmaine Shamiso Mapimbiro. Kudos for her victory at the just-ended Black Entertainment Television (BET) awards. We...
View ArticleNew fragrance in town
Society Reporter MARY Gaitskill, an American journalist, once said: “The appeal of perfume is that it is at once ephemeral and empowering. It creates a shimmering invisible armour that lingers in a...
View ArticleChoral singer goes solo
Society Reporter Animals that hunt in packs or groups often increase their chances of success in capturing prey. However, some animals, particularly the largest species of the cat family, prefer...
View ArticleDave can’t catch a break
Film Review Tinashe Kusema ALWAYS the groomsman and never the groom. That seems to be Dave Bautista’s story ever since he made the great leap from the world of professional wrestling to Hollywood. The...
View ArticlePenniless Van Choga defies conventional odds
THE public called for it! Actually they demanded for it. The collaboration between the energetic Van Choga and Ghanaian internet sensation Ay Poyoo was not a forced matter, but rather a match made in...
View ArticleThat’s not it, Theron!
Tinashe Kusema LET me start with a confession. I enjoyed “The Old Guard” more than I thought I would. The production is not so polished but still has a sting. There were enough positives to justify...
View ArticleMutambi’s cry to the heavens
Prince Mushawevato SUNGURA musician Simon Mutambi is a troubled soul. He now routinely prays for the “nightmare called Covid-19” to end. The disease is not affecting artistes only, he says, but the...
View ArticleTragic tale of ‘Glee’
Film Review Tinashe Kusema What do Lil Wayne, Elvis Presley and the cast of “Glee” have in common? Bear in mind that one is a rapper, the other is a cultural icon and the cast is an ensemble of young...
View ArticleI am not mad: Van Choga
MAN of the moment, Van Choga (VC), exudes a lot of energy in is work, but he is actually the opposite in real life. Hard to believe, is it not? Well, our reporter Brighton Zhawi (BZ) last week caught...
View ArticleSandy back with a sting
Zandile Zaza Ndlovu WE have all heard the adage “A picture tells a thousand words”. Sandra Ndebele has certainly been saying a thousand — and more — of late through her social media posts. She is...
View ArticleMbira legend’s legacy plays on
Tsitsi Hantuba MY father, the late Cosmas Magaya, who was a world-renowned mbira master, succumbed to Covid-19 in Harare on July 10 this year. Zimbabwe lost a giant, a cultural ambassador and a...
View ArticleWe are our own enemy
THIS is certainly a year to forget in showbiz. Just when we thought we would find a way around Covid-19, a new normal — the situation is apparently far from getting better. More deaths and new...
View ArticleLyrics – ‘10 000 Reasons’ (Bless The Lord)
Hi. My name is Natalie from Sodbury High School in Darwendale. Please publish lyrics of “10 000 Reasons” by Matt Redman featuring Steve Samuel Devassy. *********************** (Chorus) Bless the Lord,...
View ArticleEmotions are the guide rails of our lives
Life Issues with FGK NO matter how good a person’s life is, they can never gain full control of their emotions. The best way to deal with emotions is to manage them. Women are often mocked or labelled...
View ArticleRisking all for a pint of beer
WE were sharing lewd jokes and firing barbs at each other at an illegal drinking joint in Kuwadzana Extension, Harare, on Sunday evening when an army truck suddenly pulled up and people scattered in...
View Article‘We’ve lost a dedicated revolutionary icon’
Sunday Mail Reporter The late Zambian liberation icon and former United National Independence Party (UNIP) secretary-general Mr Alexander Grey Zulu was a dedicated revolutionary who contributed...
View ArticleBest DIY home improvement projects
DOING a little home improvement can help you feel productive, improve the space you are stuck in and kill some free time. We have outlined a few project ideas to get you started. Put some paint on it...
View ArticleProject Power’s thrilling tad
Film Review Tinashe Kusema Standalone superhero movies are often too shabby, but that is not the case with “Project Power”. It exceeds expectations with a modest cast and excels in the visual...
View ArticleIndividual success hinges on others
Life Issues FGK INDIVIDUAL success depends on one’s ability to manage relationships with others. We are created to be interdependent, therefore, you can never form pathways that exclude fellow human...
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