Zimbabwe: Rasta the Artist – From Sketching Mandela, Honouring Legends and Painting Africa’s Heritage
[New Zimbabwe] September is Heritage Month in South Africa — a time to celebrate the nation’s cultural diversity, traditions, and stories that shape its identity. Few artists embody that spirit more than Lebani “Rasta” Sirenje, a painter whose bold po…
South Africa: KZN News Bites – Traditional Chiefs Reject Claims Government Is Forcing Them Around
[Scrolla] Celani Sikhakhane brings you KwaZulu-Natal’s latest news.
South Africa: National Film Foundation Falters As Leadership Instability Continues
[GroundUp] The National Film and Video Foundation has had six CEOs in 30 months
Zimbabwe: King Kandoro Headlines Comedy Night As Shoko Festival Celebrates Crystal Jubilee
[New Zimbabwe] As the Shoko Festival marks 15 years since inception, the spotlight will be on the legacy of the country’s largest urban culture festival, and there is no better way to mark the occasion than with comedian King Kandoro headlining the com…
Malawi: Gibo, Bwede Lit Up NBM Championship Launch Party
[Nyasa Times] Mangochi Stadium came alive on Saturday night as music, dance, and celebration took centre stage following the launch of the K500 million NBM Championship sponsored by National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc.
Zimbabwe: Baba Harare Returns to Jiti After Sour Gospel Experience
[New Zimbabwe] Baba Harare has returned to his Jiti roots, abandoning the gospel path he had pursued for the past year.
South Africa: State Says Actress Fled SA Because Ex-Boyfriend Cat Matalala Tried to Kill Her
[Scrolla] Thobejane was shot in the foot during a 2023 highway attack that left another woman unable to walk. Ex-boyfriend Vusimuzi Matlala faces attempted murder charges and appears in court wearing shackles under heavy police guard.
Zimbabwe: Churches Must Respect Gospel Artists – Baba Harare
[263Chat] Musician Baba Harare has urged churches and gospel promoters to bring greater professionalism and accountability to the gospel music industry warning that exploitation is holding back both the ministry and artists’ livelihoods.
Zimbabwe: King Kandoro to Headline Shoko Comedy Night As Festival Turns 15
[263Chat] Zimbabwe’s longest-running festival of urban culture Shoko Festival has announced a star-studded line-up for its landmark 15th edition with the much-anticipated Shoko Comedy Night set for Harare Gardens on 25 September 2025.
Zimbabwe: Sending Your People to Deal With Me Only Confirms Your Father Runs a Terrorist Organisation – Dazed Holy Ten Tells Mnangagwa’s Son
[New Zimbabwe] Holy Ten, an eccentric character on Zimbabwe’s Hip Hop scene by any margin, has told President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s son Collins not to entertain thoughts of sending “people” after him, as that will only confirm that his father runs a ter…