Midlands Marimba Arts Festival celebrates the power of mbira, marimba music

Chihora urged music lovers to embrace such festivals saying it was an opportunity for musical talent discovery and promotion of the country’s rich cultural heritage.
By Stephen Chadenga Dec. 17, 2025

All set for Midlands Marimba Arts Festival braai

Chihora urged the corporate world and individuals to come and exhibit and “make kind donations” towards the day’s success.
By Stephen Chadenga Nov. 7, 2025

Midlands Marimba Arts Festival showcases rich traditional music

Chihora said the Midlands State University Master's Class played a pivotal role in organinising this year's festival.
By Stephen Chadenga Aug. 29, 2025

Call for transcription of marimba songs

Chihora said there was need to correct wrong information about the history of Zimbabwe traditional music on online platforms.
By Stephen Chadenga Oct. 3, 2024

Gweru music teacher on 8th release

Chihora, the founder and director of Midlands Marimba Arts Group, said the eight-track album was named after two tracks," Chipo Chomweya Mutsvene and Tenga Zvokwadi."
By Stephen Chadenga Aug. 10, 2023