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Tkay Maidza is easily one of our top three artists of 2020!

straight to your inboxManchester City fans are hoping Riyad Mahrez can return to Manchester City full of confidence after he scored an incredible solo goal on international duty. After getting on the scoresheet as well as grabbing an assist for Algeria against Zimbabwe last week, Mahrez again shone against the same opposition on Monday as Algeria remained in control of their African Cup of Nations qualifying group.

coronavirus pandemic.It was picked up in Angola, where a video showed a group of people interrupting their meal to do a line dance to the song.

Local reality TV and social media star Lasizwe Dambuza faced a huge backlash on Twitter when he suggested that children should be educated about LGBTIQ inclusion and same-sex love from the age of 7.

Social media star Lasizwe has stood firm on LGBTQ equality and human rights despite a homophobic backlash when he tweeted his support for Zimbabweans affected by the crisis engulfing the country.

At the start of July, rising hip-hop artist Tkay Maidza tweeted: “Being an introvert is weird bc nothing ever seems important enough to share lol.” Over Zoom from her parents’ home in Australia, the Zimbabwe-born artist elaborates, saying, “I just want to be in my little cocoon, but I’m in the middle of dropping a project, so that’s the last thing I should do right now.”

Ricky Gervais is calling for the end of trophy hunting.

Dembele has been looked at by Manchester United ahead of the summer transfer window, and Lyon chief Juninho admits his club would need to bring in a similar striker if he were to leave. Lyon officially unveiled Zimbabwe striker Tino Kadewere as a new signing on Wednesday afternoon where Juninho was asked how the arrival would impact Dembele."Moussa’s had a good season and still has a margin to progress,” Juninho said at the unveiling for Kadewere.

A teenager drowned in a canal before his body was recovered by police, an inquest heard.

Before director of urban music Tuma Basa made hip-hop one of the hottest genres in the world, he grew up in Congo, Zimbabwe — and Iowa. Now he’s using his dual cultural background to do the same for African music.

Google Doodle highlighted the history of the mbira on Thursday (May 21) to mark Zimbabwe Culture Week.The interactive video features the story of a young African girl as she's exposed to the instrument and even gives users the opportunity to play the mbira Guitar Hero-style. "I think anyone who has had more than five minutes with Zimbabwean mbira cannot forget the sound," says musician Albert Chimedza, founder of The Mbira Center, in a separate behind-the-scenes clip.

A former IT contractor from Zimbabwe is at the heart of efforts to deliver free school meals during the coronavirus emergency.

Meet the elephants that are on parade for an entire year.

Blank Spaces artist, Fake Ano has just dropped his debut project 24 EP. The project is made up of seven tracks, including the Intro, Outro and an Interlude.

Off Boyz member, Fake Ano has just dropped his debut project 24 EP. The project is made up of seven tracks, including the Intro, Outro and an Interlude.

British actress Thandie Newton has said the word “empire” should be removed from honours, describing the practice as “outdated”.

2064 is said to be the first queer film from Botswana. We spoke to actor and producer Donald Molosi about making the landmark sci-fi-short, screening at the RapidLion Film Festival.

2 min read Zimbabwe-born Australian actor Rick Cosnett who is most famous for his portrayal of Detective Eddie Thawne on The Flash TV Series has come out as gay on Instagram in a simple but endearing post. “Hi, everyone.

“The Flash” actor Rick Cosnett came out as gay Thursday in an endearing minutelong post on his Instagram account.