A group of Zimbabwean poets have launched a new online poetry journal titled Ipikai as part of a bigger initiative they are calling Zimbabwe Poets Society Continue reading New Zimbabwean poetry journal Ipikai launches
Litfest Harare joins the world in commemorating Black History Month with a Black History Month Symposium to be held on the 4th of March at Afrotopia in Harare. LitFest Harare is an arts and culture organisation. It runs the annual LitFest Harare international literature festival, as well as outreach programmes, workshops and research projects focused on arts and culture development. Continue reading LitFest Black History Month Symposium to Highlight Black Health and Wellness
Bulawayo based spoken word artist, writer and singer Chioniso was recently crowned first runner up at the 65th edition of Grand Slam Africa which was held on the 22nd of January 2022 in Nairobi, Kenya. Continue reading Chioniso shines! First Runner Up At Poetry Slam Africa
The Poetry Battery, born Kudakwashe Victor who has been in the arts industry for quite some time recently completed his debut project “On The Edge of The Universe “. Through this relatable piece, the Bulawayo raised artist has outdone himself and gone international. The emotionally relatable piece touched many hearts and made waves across the borders, selling to people from as far as Mexico, Germany, Mexico, Guatemala and the UK. Continue reading THE POETRY BATTERY: ON THE EDGE OF THE UNIVERSE
After being suffocated by the restrictions of the Lockdown, and reminiscing of better days, Hey Hey Preacher writes this powerful and emotional piece where he expresses his desire for the lockdown to end so he can go outside and be with his girlfriend and other loved ones. Continue reading Hey Hey Preacher animates the Lockdown through poetry
Tadiwanashe Brian Nyanga aka Klique / Que is German bound next week where he will be taking part in a two months residency project titled NgoMa Nehosho // Culture Clash. Continue reading Young Zimbabwean designer Klique off to Germany for a 2-month creative residency program
About a month ago, friends alerted her about a Facebook profile under the name Yvonne Mutoko, it had her picture on it. The person behind the account was soliciting for sex using various other pictures of unsuspecting women some of them who look very young. Continue reading Artist falls victim to cyberbullying from a sex solicitor
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