Chinx Chingaira

By Mtandazo Dube After the matter of who — between Cde Chinx’s two wives Patricia and Ntombizodwa — would get the Sentosa house at its handover ceremony in May 2017, the late Cde Chinx is said to have asked his benefactor, Joseph…
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The burial of the late liberation stalwart and musician Dick “Cde Chinx” Chingaira in Harare yesterday was most notable for the absence of senior Zanu PF and government officials.
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As black Zimbabweans fought their last battles against the colonial Ian Douglas Smith-led Rhodesia Front (RF) in the 1970s, music had become part of the revolution. In the rural areas, the masses would gather during the night for…
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Zimbabwe’s iconic revolutionary musician, Cde Chinx Chingaira, has died at the age of 61.
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Organisers of the supposedly annual Zimbabwe Music Awards (Zima) have revealed that there are no awards this year.
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Cde Chinx has been rumoured dead twice before and the latest hoax forced his family to release his frail picture while in hospital.
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By Mtandazo Dube “My family is in poverty right now. Because of this sickness I’m failing to work yet I’m supposed to be the breadwinner. I have six children here in Chitungwiza and four in Norton plus my two wives, myself and my mother.…
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By Mtandazo Dube First it was the son Julian Marley, then the backing group I Threes, before settling for what looked like a definite, Rita Marley, to come to Zimbabwe and collect legendary Bob Marley’s Lifetime Achievement Award in…
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It’s a monumental task but with the help of our listeners and readers we know we can come up with a list of the 100 greatest Zimbabweans of all time. We are drawing up a list of ten candidates from ten categories to make a list of 100.
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