Tongai Moyo

Late sungura musician Tongai Moyo's son Peter last week publicly asked for US$300 rent money from fellow musician Alick Macheso. According to H-Metro, Peter, who inherited his late father’s band, Utakataka Express, made the plea public…
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Although for quite a while he had kept his illness a secret, it was Friday, the 4th of January 2008 that he decided to let the nation know what was “eating him”.
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The late Utakataka Express front man succumbed to cancer on 15 August 2011 after a long battle with the disease.
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The year is 2006, and sungura giants Alick Macheso and Tongai Moyo (may his soul rest in peace) are locked in fierce battle.
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Nine years ago, on October 14 to be precise, the late Tongai “Dhewa” Moyo was restless on his deathbed.
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By Godwin Muzari Tongai “Dhewa” Moyo breathed his last on October 15, 2011 at St Anne’s Hospital in Harare, plunging the country into mourning. The trip from Harare to Sosombe — Dhewa’s final resting place — was eventful with people…
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As the arts industry is remembering the late Utakataka Express founder Tongai “Dhewa” Moyo who died eight years ago on October 15, his son, Peter “Young Igwe” Moyo has taken time to reflect on life without his father.
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Did Tongai Moyo, as early as 2005, know that he was walking in the valley of the shadow of death? Did he know that his time with us was going to be short-lived?
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After the death of sungura maestro Tongai Moyo on October 15, 2011, his son Peter Moyo, despite being a footballer took over the Utakataka Express Band which he has managed to keep afloat despite facing a lot of challenges.
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Most tales about Tongai “Dhewa” Moyo are colourful. What else can they be when the musician was affectionately known as Father Flower? Although – like anyone else – his life and career had their dark spots, Dhewa was colourful in many ways.
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