What artists say about Uhuru

All roads led to Buhera, Murambinda for an all-night Uhuru gala scheduled to be held yesterday where popular artists like Agatha Murudzwa were expected to perform.
By Tendai Sauta 1h ago

Was Peter Tosh’s radicalism a blessing or a curse?

On the 11th May, 2024, it will be Bob Marley’s 80th anniversary. Peter Tosh, who died on the 11th September in 1987, would have been 80 years old.
By Fred Zindi Apr. 7, 2024

In the Groove: The trials and tribulations of Bob Marley's mother

Not many people know that Cedella Booker, Bob Marley’s mother, was a musician in her own right and she was a great inspiration to her son, Bob Marley.
By Fred Zindi Jul. 16, 2023

Outcry over state media’s Winky D blackout

However, after EEG's calls to ban Winky D, ZBC denied banning the artiste.
By Style Reporter Jul. 9, 2023

Editor’s Memo: We need to foster unity, peace

The post-election period is also critical.  I want to conclude by quoting Mugabe’s acceptance speech on April 18 1980; never mind he did not stand by it.
By Faith Zaba Apr. 21, 2023

In the groove: What happened to the government’s P.A. system?

To one side of the stadium a construction crew completed work on a massive stage. This was for Bob Marley and the Wailers. Now, ‘massive’, of course, is a relative word.
By Fred Zindi Mar. 26, 2023

Village Rhapsody: Winky D’s Eureka mirrors the state of Zimbabwe

Winky D is one of the few, if not the only Zimbabwean musician, to attract nationwide attention which is both positive and negative every time he releases new music.
By Evans Mathanda Jan. 8, 2023

In the groove: Another one of Bob Marley’s Wailers dead!

If you will recall, Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer were the three main and original artistes in the Wailers Band.
By Fred Zindi Nov. 13, 2022

Edutainment mix: The artist in the child policy formulation context

In one of Bob Marley‘s songs, he uses the lyrics “every big man was once a small baby”. This means that at one time we were all children, and we all passed through a stage of socialisation where the norms and values taught to us are the same values that we must also pass on to our children.

By The Southern Eye Jul. 31, 2022