Zimbabwean Musician Denies Wanting to Meet Mugabe

Chimurenga music legend Thomas Mapfumo was reported to be planning to meet President Robert Mugabe but has vigorously denied the report.

  • Zimbabwe:   Mapfumo Denies Wanting to Meet Mugabe

    New Zimbabwe, 7 January 2015

    CHIMURENGA music legend Thomas "Mukanya" Mapfumo has rubbished state media reports that he is making frantic efforts to meet President Robert Mugabe. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Mukanya Wants to Meet President

    The Herald, 18 June 2014

    United States-based singer Dr Thomas Mapfumo says he wants to meet President Mugabe over the rampant piracy that has destroyed the creative industry in Zimbabwe. Read more »

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  • Zimbabwe:   Will Thomas Mapfumo Come Back?

    The Herald, 18 October 2011

    For the past two years rumours about Dr Thomas Mapfumo's homecoming have been widespread. Latest rumours are that Zimbabwean Chimurenga musician Thomas Mukanya Mapfumo is expected… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Mapfumo's Danger Zone Album Out Next Month

    New Zimbabwe, 23 December 2014

    THE long awaited new project 'Danger Zone: New Songs of The Struggle' from the undisputed Chimurenga guru and lion of Zimbabwe Thomas Mapfumo is going to be released next month,… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Mapfumo Was Right, After All

    The Herald, 12 April 2014

    In ghetto lingo they call it "kutonyora" while the proper Shona equivalent is "chioko muhomwe". But no matter how suitable, colourful and vivid the name might be, bribery is a… Read more »

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