Sithokozile Sibanda

This is a family traditional dance group that was established in 1987. The founder is Leonard Dube. They are based in Gwanda north, Mtshazo business centre. The group specializes in Ndebele and Shona traditional dances that include isitshikitsha, isitshingo, izangoma, ijukwa amabhiza, iwosana, muchongoyo, mbende, dihne and mande. They are also engaged as trainers in …

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Zwelithini Dlamini whose stage name is Mjabulisi is a poet who describes himself as a vibrant, dedicated, committed, strong, courageous and unshakable as far as entertainment is concerned. “Poetry swallowed me whilst I was loitering around the world of art, it was a magnet rather thus l was attracted”, he comically describes how he ventured …

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This is a Kafusi traditional dance group under Chief Mate’s area in Matabeleland South province, located along the border of Zimbabwe and Botswana. The group was established in 2019, it showcases, maintains and sustains various cultural and traditional practices through dance. They specialise in the Zimbabwean, Tswana and Sotho dances while at the same time …

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Articulate Dube is one of the few poets we have in our province, we boast of this kind of diversity in as far as the arts industry is concerned where we manage to represent almost all art genres. This young man well known as Jovis Jovara, Imbongi engadumile in the entertainment sector is also an …

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“Mina nginguNkosiphile Ketumile Dewa, insizwa encane ephuma phansi phetsheya eGungwe, emangweni”, the young and extremely passionate award winning Afropop star does not shy introducing himself. He is a unique character who showcases his traditional and cultural practices as a pure African who is a proudly Sotho descendent, something that young people of his age often …

Rainbow’s budding traditional aficionado, Kay Kid Umfanomsotho Read More »

He is Prince ‘Mazilankatha’ Ncube, well known as Dr Gasolo after having rebranded from Mazilankatha recently. His art industry career dates back to the year 1999 while he was still at school. He indicates that since then he has always known that he is an artist. In 2011 he took arts as his full-time occupation/job. …

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He is no doubt a legendary icon, a traditional and cultural aficionado leading the poetic industry all the way from his base in Matabeleland South where he was born and raised. His fusion of several poetic techniques that he chants with a loud thunderous roar of a lion for a purposive message intended to be …

An ekphrastic poetry whizz in the mould of Nqindi Read More »

…as Rural Arts In Motion (RAIN) takes care of the socio-economic business! Seemingly a conclusion of the late Charles Mungoshi masterpiece, Waiting for the rain, the Nswazi ward 6 based traditional dance group, Rural Arts In Motion, RAIN, has embarked on a creatives overdrive, simultaneously eradicating poverty, identifying and nurturing talent in the process. The …

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It was an extremely superb, breathtaking crowd thriller occasion where we saw the two iconic poetry whiz giants all the way from Zimbabwe pulling and exhilarating a crowd, not in their home soil but in South Africa. Dr Gasolo and Obert Dube were honoured with a gigantic recognition to be the Masters of Ceremony at …

“A great experience it was” – Dr Gasolo reacts to the honour he received in South Africa Read More »

He has been largely described as a brave man with extraordinary attributes that make him stand out as a die hard, an unshakable conqueror, a victor who stands his ground to sacrifice for a good cause. Prince Mazilankatha Ncube, well known as Dr Gasolo in the arts fraternity has embarked on a massive and impressive …

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