By Jonathan Mbiriyamveka He was the man who said no to a quarter of a million dollars. He was the voice that refused to apologise, the symbol of resistance who…
By Jonathan Mbiriyamveka In a country where economic volatility has eroded savings and frayed public confidence, few figures divide opinion as sharply as Wicknell Chivayo. To some, he is a…
By Jonathan Mbiriyamveka In a country where public figures often bend to power, Thomas “Mukanya” Mapfumo has always stood firm—unyielding, unbowed, and unapologetic. Now, that principle has paid off in…
By Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Chimurenga music maestro Dr Thomas Mapfumo says he has always been a people’s person and will die one. Speaking in a promo video ahead of his June…
His name is Thomas Tafirenyika Mapfumo a.k.a Gandanga, Mukanya, The Lion of Zimbabwe, Hurricane Hugo. If l am to name the top five of Zimbabwe’s music greats, Mukanya will be…
Zimbabwean-born struggle hero and musician Thomas Mapfumo has sent a message of gratitude to chief Livhuwani Matsila of Matsila village outside Thohoyandou in Limpopo for offering him a piece of…