OMFIA Festival sets dates for Tuku commemoration
Such is the case with the late Zimbabwe’s music grandee Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi, whose voice, guitar and soul-stirring lyrics echoed across the continent and far beyond.
By Tendai Sauta
Aug. 23, 2025
OMFIA ramps up preparations for Oliver Mtukudzi commemorations
Tuku' as he was affectionely known by his legions of fans was a businessman, philanthropist, human rights defender and Unicef Goodwill ambassador for southern Africa.
By Tendai Sauta
Aug. 20, 2025
The art of being a brand ambassador
In the motoring industry, where innovation and style often steal the spotlight, it’s easy to overlook the quiet power of human connection.
By Andrew Muzamhindo
Aug. 8, 2025
Energetic 911 Music Band to launch debut album this August
He said the album not only reflected their Zimbabwean and cultural orientation, but would bring them closer to their old and new fans.
By Tendai Sauta
Jul. 8, 2025
Artistes remember Sam Mtukudzi
Tamy Moyo will headline the event where she will be joined by Agga Nyabinde, Bernard Betera, Jay Watta, Mandava and Donald Kanyuchi.
By Nyasha Sabulinyu
Mar. 13, 2025
Why music from your young days was top tier
I thought to myself that these are the names that were trending between 1980 and 1990. None of the over 40s mentioned names that are trending in today’s popular music.
By Fred Zindi
Dec. 22, 2024
Did Tuku speak his troubled life in song?
This was in 1999 after Tuku had just released the Tuku Music album, which many still believe was the turning point of the superstar’s career.
By Moses Chibaya
Oct. 17, 2024
The clash of two music festivals
I found myself between the horns of a dilemma as I could not immediately decide on which event to attend.
By Fred Zindi
Sep. 29, 2024
Preserving Mtukudzi’s legacy beyond family differences
The obvious counter argument is that public figures, colossal enough to generate this much attention five years after having physically departed from planet earth
By Nigel Nyamutumbu
Sep. 29, 2024
