Goodbye Cloud Nine . . . hello Club 263
Melissa Mpofu Showbiz Editor— BULAWAYO’s night life will never be the same again as almost each week, a new nightclub is opening. First to open was strip club – Private Lounge then upmarket bar, Copa...
View ArticleRivals AKA and Cassper unite in politics
AKA and Cassper Despite being arch-enemies who have been embroiled in one of South Africa’s longest standing feuds, AKA and Cassper’s political stance is one of a united front. As thousands of South...
View ArticleDan Tshanda robbed
Dan Tshanda Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent POPULAR disco band, Splash had some of their musical equipment stolen and vandalised by an angry crowd at a show in Botswana after a 20-minute power...
View ArticleYizo Yizo’s Gunman set for Plumtree
Christopher Khubheka Sukulwenkosi Dube Matutu , Plumtree Correspondent SOUTH African actor Christopher Khubheka, who is best known for his role as Gunman in the iconic, hard hitting drama series Yizo...
View ArticleMinister: ‘Artistes request your songs on phone-in programmes’
Deputy Minister Thokozile Mathuthu Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent MUSICIANS who are not getting airplay on radio should take part in phone-in programmes available on various stations and request...
View ArticleMi Casa arrive in Byo for debut show . . . Partners Ammara, Tehn Diamond
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent AWARD-winning South African music group Mi Casa arrived in Bulawayo yesterday for their performance at the Amphitheatre tonight. Speaking at a press conference at...
View ArticleClub 263 pre-launch party on tonight
Nhlalwenhle Ngwenya— ALL roads lead to Hartsfield Tshisa Nyama today for the Club 263 pre-launch party. The party will be used as an interaction platform where revellers will have a chance to meet the...
View ArticleEnglish and the Rio effect
I REMEMBER reading in one edition of The Sunday News Magazines some years ago, that a local model was on the verge of great things, but had hit a pothole. She could not speak a stitch of English and...
View Article‘Never trust a man with bad shoes’
I KNEW a guy once – he was almost always in a pair of flip flops and it drove me nuts! I don’t know if I had tolerated them better, had his feet been kept clean and his toe nails cut. It seemed this...
View ArticleConnie and Shona continue to serve relationship goals
One would think that running a family, business and even acting together would be enough. But not for Connie and Shona Ferguson. Labelled as the “golden couple” of the entertainment industry, the two...
View ArticleMzwakhe Mbuli mentors Desire Moyo
Mzwakhe Mbuli Nhlalwenhle Ngwenya Showbiz Correspondent LOOKING for an in-depth source to nurture his poetic talent, Desire Moyo couldn’t look any further but trust the renowned South African legendary...
View ArticleMajalisa bunks charity gig
Patricia Majalisa Bruce Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent DENDERA maestro Sulumani Chimbetu put up a polished and professional showing at a poorly attended Winter Farewell Charity Concert, while South...
View ArticleMi Casa thrills on debut
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent BLACK and white, oh so bright All I see is beauty, are lyrics from Mi Casa’s hit track These Streets which aptly describe the atmosphere during their debut show in...
View ArticleZonda Mthakhathi wins Mat South Chibuku RTF
Richard Muponde Gwanda Correspondent MAPHISA-based music outfit Zonda Mthakhathi shrugged off stiff competition from 10 other bands to scoop the Chibuku Road to Fame (CRTF) Matabeleland South title....
View ArticleClub 263 sets trend with pre-launch party
Nhlalwenhle Ngwenya IF the recently held Club 263 pre-launch party at Hartsfield Tshisa Nyama is anything to go by, then Bulawayo nightlife will never be the same again as more elegance and class has...
View ArticleCecil Hotel hosts Byo Jam Session…Khuliyo, Sandy, Jeys, Wills Wataffi leading...
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent— FOLLOWING the successful hosting of the Jam Session in Harare last month, Bulawayo music fans will tomorrow have a taste of what happened in the capital. The...
View ArticleMichelle crowned Miss Byo-Harare
THE QUEEN…….Miss Bulawayo-Harare Michelle Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent BULAWAYO’s Michelle Neshamba was at the weekend crowned Miss Bulawayo-Harare, beating 22 other models at the inaugural...
View ArticleYizo Yizo’s Gunman ventures into music
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Plumtree Correspondent YIZO Yizo’s Gunman (real name Christopher Kubheka) who was in Plumtree at the weekend to interact with fans at 4Js Sports Bar, says he has ventured...
View ArticleJ Something misses late dad
Micasa lead singer J Something Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent MI CASA lead singer J something says he still has fond memories of his father who died two months ago, describing him as an...
View ArticleArgentina clowns come to Byo
Peter Matika, Showbiz Reporter NHIMBE Trust will this week play host to Argentina’s Mandragora Circus in Bulawayo as part of the circus’ worldwide tour. Mandragora Circus is a 55-minute long wordless...
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