Masike’s adventurous experiment challenges mbira paganism
The album is Masike’s fourth offering after Mbira, Love and Chocolate released in 2012 and The Exorcism of a Spinster, a 2019 production.
By Sharon Zebra
Mar. 25, 2024
Mawerera launches debut book
At the launch of the book that was graced by artists across genres, celebrated mbira sensation Hope Masike performed.
By Tendai Sauta
Feb. 26, 2024
Masike explores love in new book
Renowned songstress, mbira player and author Hope Masike says her new book titled Our Sacred Place set for launch on February 1 yearns to help couples respect and nurture their love as a unit.
By Sharon Zebra
Jan. 16, 2024
Building Narratives: A glimpse into 2023 literary year as women take the lead
Musician-cum-writer Hope Masike publishes third book titled “Die with Me”in which the mbira songstress explores the effects of western culture on Africans.
By Fungayi Antony Sox
Dec. 31, 2023
Book club hosts poetry soirée
Founded in 2018 by Tonderai Mudambo and Rumbidzai Zinyemba, Harare Book Club aims to reinvigorate and promote the Zimbabwean literary industry.
By Khumbulani Muleya
Nov. 5, 2023
Surprise artists shine at concert
The local chapter of the global franchise revealed mixed genres of music that featured a set of artists whose appearance at the concert caught the audience by surprise.
By Staff Reporter
Sep. 29, 2023
Hope Masike On a Nationwide Book Tour
Songstress and Mbira musician Hope Masike marked the beginning of the month of September with the announcement of a nationwide book tour.
By Khumbulani Muleya
Sep. 10, 2023
Hope Masike embarks on a nationwide book tour
The tour begins today with a book tour launch event at Pikicha Gallery, at Helensvale Shopping Centre in Harare.
By Sharon Sibindi
Sep. 10, 2023
Appreciation of mbira music improves: Masike
The multi-talented Masike, who is also an author and poet, said although people were attending mbira music shows locally, it had a larger following beyond the borders.
By Zvikomborero Magogo
Aug. 25, 2023