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The National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (NACZ) would like to advise stakeholders that the Government has approved the partial re-opening up of low-risk sectors of the Cultural and Creative Industries (CCIs) in line with Public Health (COVID-19 Prevention, Containment and Treatment) (National Lockdown) (Consolidation and Amendment) Order SI 200/2020.The NACZ would like to thank all …

STATEMENT ON THE PARTIAL RE-OPENING OF THE CULTURAL AND CREATIVE SECTOR IN ZIMBABWE Read More »

PUBLIC STATEMENT Shortlisting of Applicants for Free-to-Air National Commercial Television Broadcasting Services The Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) wishes to announce that 14 applicants for Free-to-Air National Commercial Television Broadcasting Services have been shortlisted for a Public Hearing to be convened by the Authority’s Board. The shortlisted applicants are: 1 AB Communications 2. Acacia Media …

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5 July 2020 Dear Family, it is with a heavy heart that i advise of my departure from a place I have been privileged to call home for the past 8 years. Star FM embraced a young man with a dream and helped mould and shape that dream into reality. In life growth and change …

Phathisani “Mashuga” Sibanda Leaves STAR FM Read More »

When I started MTM, my dream was to have a movement that is driven solely by the ambition of the artists and producers involved in it. It has been 3 years since we began the journey and I can say it has been fruitful. We have shared so many joys as a team and joys …

Jah Prayzah terminates all MTM Artists contracts – Military Touch Movement Read More »

Opinion Piece by Clive Mono Mukundu 26/04/2020 Of late there has been a few times artists have been fighting on social media. I think one reason that happens is rooted in lack of wisdom, desperation for attention or (kunyepera kuzungaira) pretending ignorance. Rebuking, or criticizing a colleague , someone who is in the same field …

COLLEAGUE TO COLLEAGUE PUBLIC CRITICISM IS AN ATTACK Read More »

Reports coming out of Zambia says the country’s Government through the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has canceled the broadcasting licence of Prime Tv (private broadcaster) with immediate effect. According to the letter posted on social media from IBA to Prime TV today, the cancellation is “necessary in the interest of public safety, security, peace, welfare …

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By Music In Africa…20 Feb 2020 Published under the Creative Commons Licence The Music In Africa Foundation (MIAF), a non-profit arts organisation, is calling on trainers in instrument making to apply to facilitate a workshop with participants of different levels of proficiency and knowledge. The workshop, titled the Instrument Building and Repair (IBR) project, encourages the formalisation …

Call For Applications: Instrument Building Workshop Trainers Read More »

Following Minister Nathi Mthethwa’s announcement of a relief fund aimed towards assisting artists, athletes, technical personnel and the core ecosystem to soften the economic impact of the Corona virus pandemic, The Department of Sports, Arts and Culture has released the criteria; MINISTRY: SPORT, ARTS AND CULTURE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA 202 Madiba Street and Paul …

South African Government announces Relief Fund For sports, Arts and Culture industries Read More »