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Thursday, 09 May 2013 11:44
HARARE - Oliver Mtukudzi says he has no interest in political activism in his music because he is engaged with other societal challenges. The 60-year-old, currently on the final leg of his two-month tour of the United States and Canada, says...Read More
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Entertainment » Vasco Shaya, Entertainment Writer
Tuesday, 30 April 2013 11:18
HARARE - Zimbabwean music legend Oliver Mtukudzi, sungura kingpin Alick Macheso and dendera star Suluman Chimbetu will headline the three-day Mutare festival set for the eastern border town next month. The festival, which will run from May 17 to 19 at...Read More
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Wednesday, 24 April 2013 10:25
HARARE - With music superstar Oliver Mtukudzi not performing at this year’s Harare International Festival of Arts (Hifa), his daughter Selmor is ready to hoist the Mtukudzi flag with pride and dignity. Selmor, one of Zimbabwe’s rising musical talents will share...Read More
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Tuesday, 09 April 2013 10:51
HARARE - Murewa North villagers are wallowing in poverty as their crops have been affected by incessant rains, while the local leadership has abandoned the constituency resulting in general lack of development. Villagers survive on subsistence farming but they are failing...Read More
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Entertainment » Sharon Muguwu, Entertainment Writer
Wednesday, 27 March 2013 12:11
HARARE - After two highly successful joint shows in the United Kingdom with fellow superstar Thomas Mapfumo, Oliver Mtukudzi will return to the same country to grace the Southern Africa Music Airwaves (Sama) Festival. Tuku will be joined by fellow Zimbabwean...Read More
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Tuesday, 26 March 2013 11:33
HARARE - Sungura ace Alick Macheso, who leaves for the United Kingdom (UK) tomorrow, has his work cut out for him. The Tafadzwa hitmaker wades into the UK in the wake of two highly successful joint shows held there by Zimbabwe’s...Read More
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Monday, 25 March 2013 10:56
HARARE - Music legends Thomas Mapfumo and Oliver Mtukudzi have dominated Zimbabwean music space for over 40 years and for good reason many music fans have always assumed there is no love lost between the two. The fact that the two...Read More
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Sunday, 24 March 2013 13:44
HARARE - Oliver Mtukudzi does not have a diplomatic passport nor does he have anything in writing confirming that he is Zimbabwe’s tourism ambassador despite a misleading impression created by the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA). Two years ago ZTA Chief Executive...Read More
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Thursday, 21 March 2013 15:01
LONDON - It was a tour that lived up to its billing. A mind-blowing opening night at the Coronet Theatre in Elephant & Castle on Friday night was topped by a stellar shift at the Athena in Leicester a day later...Read More
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Tuesday, 05 March 2013 10:35
HARARE - A Mt Darwin gold panner was stabbed to death after a dispute over a girlfriend turned nasty, a High Court judge has heard. Phillip Chitema lost his life after being stabbed with a seven centimetre long knife following a...Read More
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Thursday, 21 February 2013 10:57
HARARE - Superstar Oliver Mtukudzi has encouraged artistes to uphold responsible public conduct on and off stage since their success in the arts sector hinges on model character. “Artistes should mirror the kind of society they come from. They reflect what...Read More
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Tuesday, 08 January 2013 10:46
HARARE - Superstar Oliver Mtukudzi has moved to permanently quash unrelenting speculation about his HIV status, declaring in an interview with CNN, “I am not HIV positive.” Tuku, one of Zimbabwe’s most successful musicians, has previously battled wild rumours of ill-health...Read More
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Entertainment » Sharon Muguwu, Entertainment Writer
Wednesday, 02 January 2013 12:14
HARARE - Party-lovers attending the Victoria Falls Carnival cruised into the New Year in style as Zimbabwe’s very own living legend, Oliver ‘‘Tuku’’ Mtukudzi entertained them. The three-day festival was marked with music concerts during the nights, with diverse musicians satisfying...Read More
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Sunday, 30 December 2012 14:11
HARARE - New Life Nite Club in Budiriro is proud to be hosting a musician of Oliver Mtukudzi’s stature tomorrow for the second time since the club was established. Tuku’s December 30 show is a replacement for an earlier show that...Read More
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Wednesday, 26 December 2012 12:37
HARARE - Rarely has a musician garnered this kind of public fascination. But again, rarely do they scorn attention as much as it appears Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi, who turned 60 this year, does. From reports of his death, to his mega...Read More
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