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Mbira nights and the new sound of Harare

Culture

Mbira nights and the new sound of Harare

A new wave of artists is putting the mbira back at the centre of the city's biggest nights — and selling out venues doing it.

Tariro Mhaka · 28 May,2026 · 1 min read

Product

WhatsApp tickets now come with one-tap wallet passes

Rudo Sibanda · 22 May,2026 · 1 min read

Organiser Playbook

Pricing tiers that don't scare fans away

Kuda Moyo · 15 May,2026 · 1 min read

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Inside the Harare Food & Wine Festival's biggest year yet

Food & Drink

Inside the Harare Food & Wine Festival's biggest year yet

How a one-day tasting grew into a weekend institution — and what the organisers learned about feeding a crowd.

Nyasha Dube · 09 May,2026 · 1 min read

Victoria Falls Carnival returns, bigger and louder

Music

Victoria Falls Carnival returns, bigger and louder

The year's loudest send-off comes back with a second stage and a bill built almost entirely from regional acts.

Tendai Chari · 27 Apr,2026 · 1 min read

Joburg Art Fair preview: what's worth your Saturday

Arts

Joburg Art Fair preview: what's worth your Saturday

The fair spills beyond the main hall this year, with satellite shows, a late opening, and a section for first-timers.

Lerato Khumalo · 06 Apr,2026 · 1 min read

A new generation of galleries skips the white wall

Arts

A new generation of galleries skips the white wall

Pop-up shows in warehouses, homes, and shopfronts are rewriting what a gallery looks like — and who feels welcome in one.

Lerato Khumalo · 15 Dec,2025 · 1 min read