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Mapfumo, a critic of the government, said only through peaceful protests can Zanu PF be removed from power.

Exiled musician Thomas Mapfumo has said Zimbabweans must forget about changing the current political status quo through the ballot box. Zimbabwe is set to hold general elections in July or August this year. Mapfumo, a critic of the government, said only through peaceful protests can Zanu-PF be removed from power. “Zimbabweans must understand who they …

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s crackdown on dissenting voices and political opposition, which is a wanton violation of constitutional democracy, hit a record low last weekend when artistes were banned from performing live because of perceived anti-regime messages in their works, in barbaric developments reminiscent of the colonial days of Rhodesia. BRENNA MATENDERE Last Saturday, police shut…

Zimbabweans took to social media to express their condemnation at the move by the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP)’s move to shut down Winky D’s performance in Chitungwiza on Saturday evening. Police officers, some in plain clothes, stormed the stage surrounding Winky D before dragging him offstage in front of stunned revellers moments after he performed …

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Banning Eyre and Sean Barlow report on the Sauti Za Busara Festival 20th edition in Stonetown, Zanzibar.

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Mbira music icon Ambuya Stella Chiweshe Mbira laid to rest. The Zimbabwean singer performed extensively across world,

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Stella Rambisai Chiweshe, affectionately known in Zimbabwe as “the queen of mbira” or “Ambuya (grandmother) Chiweshe”, passed away