Features » Maxwell Sibanda, Assistant Editor
Monday, 10 December 2012 09:37
HARARE - When Zanu PF held its first congress in independent Zimbabwe, there was a celebratory mood in the country with Chimurenga music guru Thomas Mapfumo releasing songs specifically for the occasion. Known in other circles as “Hurricane Hugo”, after independence...Read More
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Entertainment » Sharon Muguwu, Entertainment Writer
Saturday, 01 December 2012 13:12
HARARE - One of the pioneers of urban grooves in Zimbabwe, Leonard Mapfumo has received a deal of a lifetime that could propel his career to new heights. Mapfumo has been signed by South Africa’s Blue Diamond Trading Company and will...Read More
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Wednesday, 28 November 2012 10:17
HARARE - Chimurenga music legend Thomas Mapfumo has scoffed at claims that he is not returning to Zimbabwe for fear of being arrested over five BMW cars that were confiscated from him by the state 12 years ago. Persistent media reports...Read More
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Wednesday, 28 November 2012 09:42
HARARE - Self-exiled Chimurenga star Thomas Mapfumo is withholding the release of new albums due to rampant music piracy in Zimbabwe. Mapfumo, who held talks this week with giant South African record company Sheer Music on the possibility of releasing new...Read More
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Tuesday, 02 October 2012 15:23
HARARE - Urban grooves forerunner Leornard Mapfumo is set to release an album that is set to end his two year lull. The Maidei hit-maker said the 10-track album Road to Israel is set to be explosive as it features international...Read More
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Wednesday, 15 August 2012 01:05
HARARE - Businessman Philip Chiyangwa has taken the scathing attack by the Chimurenga music guru Thomas Mapfumo lying low, refusing to comment on comments that he boasts about his wealth. Mapfumo this week tore into the businessman, telling an online news...Read More
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