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Artists encouraged to research, create apolitical content

Sox the poet, said that there is a need for artists to do thorough research prior to their projects so that they avoid trouble as the information they publish could be weaponized against them.

By Mpumelelo Moyo and Daniel Moyo Aug. 24, 2024

Artists encouraged to research, create apolitical content

Inaugural poetry awards on cards

Speaking to NewsDay Life & Style, Gondo said: “We want to do something specifically for poetry. Although poets are recognised in other awards, it is only under a few categories.

By Sharon Zebra Jan. 9, 2024

Chirata-Mukondiwa’s new book takes on corruption

Chirata-Mukondiwa told NewsDay Life & Style that corruption and its repercussions will be experienced by future generations.

By Phillip Chidavaenzi Nov. 7, 2023

Chirata-Mukondiwa’s new book takes on corruption

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Poetry slam champion adds spark to Shoko Fest

The country’s biggest urban culture event, the festival organised by Magamba Network, will be held from September 28 to 30 at venues spread across Harare and Chitungwiza.

By Winstone Antonio Sep. 25, 2023

Poetry slam champion adds spark to Shoko Fest

Poets having it rough: Dube

The Victoria Falls-based poet, who has been into poetry for a decade, said poetry remained the voice of the voiceless and a promoter of culture despite being taken lightly.

By Sharon Zebra Aug. 21, 2023

Tsitsi Jaji presents poetry reading and workshop in Harare

Zimbabwe Poets Society is organizing two inspiring events hosted by Tsitsi Jaji, a distinguished Zimbabwean American poet, scholar, and Associate Professor of English at Duke University.

By Khumbulani Muleya Jul. 5, 2023