Paraffin
Phillip Gadzikwa Mushangwe, better known by his stage name Paraffin, was a household name in the early 1990s for his starring role on the hit TV show “Paraffin”.
The Mukadota Family
The Mukadota Family is considered one of the best television shows to have been produced in Zimbabwe. The show aired hair the airwaves in 1982 and ended 1996 but not without leaving
Everyone’s Child (ca. 1995)
Everyone's Child is an eloquent call for action on behalf of Africa's
Olivine Cooking Oil advert (ca. 1997)
Super refined Olivine, clearly the best Olivine.
Commercial Bank of Zimbabwe advert (ca. 1995)
With advertising now ever-stretched across social networks, TV ads just don’t seem anywhere near as amazing as they used to be. Not like this CBZ TV advert (circa. 1995) promoting the technology of the day, ‘new 4th generation technology automated teller
Nestle Cerevita TV Advert (ca. 1997)
Gooooood morning Nestle Cerevita ... let's get ready to build a family!
More Time (ca. 1993)
Thandi is a teenager, ready for anything and ripe for love. She's flirting with womanhood and the township beckons. As her life spins out of control, Thandi has to learn that playing with love may mean toying with her life.
Mbira: Spirit Of The People (ca. 1990)
From traditional rituals of music and dance, through the stirring choruses of the liberation war, to the songs of the popular stars and farmers' choirs today, the people of Zimbabwe present their music.
Stephen Chidhumo escapes from Chikurubi (ca. 1998)
Today in history, Stephen Chidhumo, and three accomplices escape Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison.
Liverpool FC 2 – Peter Ndlovu 3 (ca. 1995)
Didier Drogba, Yaya Toure and Samuel Eto’o, amongst others, have all played in the Premier League, but Ndlovu was unmistakably the first black player in the English Premier League.
The Ariel School Incident (ca. 1994)
On September 16, 1994, children at Ariel school in Ruwa, Zimbabwe said they'd seen a 'UFO' and 'aliens with big eyes' in bush land near their school playground. The story was reported around the world.
Neria (ca. 1993)
Neria,a Zimbabwean widow (Jesesi Mungoshi) falls prey to her greedy brother-in-law (Dominic Kanaventi) who takes her children and belongings.