Browsing: Lance Guma

You can watch the FULL INTERVIEW here: “You’re giving cars to musicians, yet they already have their own cars, which they bought through their own means. Why can’t you just channel that money to hospitals? Our roads are in a bad state, and people are living in poverty. Our fight is not for certain individuals to get a good living but for everyone to come out of poverty.”

For over 48 minutes, Nehanda TV Managing Editor Lance Guma speaks to Zimbabwean music legend Thomas Mapfumo at the Novotel in Leicester, United Kingdom.

As usual Mapfumo pulls no punches as he reflects on his distinguished music career, family life, fight against oppression in Zimbabwe and looming retirement plans. He explains what made him dump doing covers of singers like Elvis Presley and Mick Jagger to singing Chimurenga music in Shona.

He has interesting anecdotes of the time he met General Constantino Chiwenga and how he knew Chiwenga would be a problem later on, why President Emmerson Mnangagwa is a bad leader, his relationship with Oliver Mtukudzi and how he recruited guitarist Gilbert Zvamaida from Zig Zag band.

After a 30 minute interview inside a posh hotel in central London, Nehanda TV Managing Editor Lance Guma continues his chat with the controversial and flamboyant Prophet Passion Java on the streets of London. His “Personal Assistant” DJ Towers joins the chat towards the end. The “interview after the interview” centres on a variety of topics that sees Java claim sensationally claim that Zimbabweans in the Diaspora are struggling financially and must come back to Zimbabwe. This is despite his own family being based in the United States of America.

Nehanda TV Managing Editor Lance Guma sits down for a one on one interview with the controversial and flamboyant Prophet Passion Java in central London. How does Java balance showing off his wealth in such a sea of poverty in Zimbabwe? Why does he support a President and government that prioritises posh cars for chiefs and fancy airports when there is no paracetamol in hospitals. The interview also delves into his personal controversies among many other issues.

Temba Mliswa is asked how he manages to look after 19 children (potentially 21 if Susan Mutami can prove she has twins with him). The outspoken Norton MP (independent) speaks to Lance Guma on Nehanda TV.

Norton legislator Temba Mliswa says the way Zimbabwean courts are handling the marriage dispute between Acting President Constantino Chiwenga and his estranged wife Marry Mubaiwa “is certainly sending a wrong signal worldwide.”

Outspoken Norton MP Temba Mliswa makes sensational claims that Zanu PF spokesman Chris Mutsvangwa pimps his wife, Information Minister Monica Mutsvangwa, to get favours from President Emmerson Mnangagwa.

Norton MP Temba Mliswa is never far from controversy. In this no holds barred interview, Lance Guma speaks to the outspoken legislator on a variety of issues.

The Secretary General of the main opposition MDC Alliance, Mr Chalton Hwende is asked if the party has an alternative name if as expected the allegedly Zanu PF controlled courts and Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) side with the smaller MDC-T party that is also claiming the name.

Nehanda Radio and Nehanda TV Managing Editor Lance Guma speaks to Chalton Hwende, the Secretary General of the main opposition MDC Alliance in Zimbabwe. The interview covers a wide variety of issues affecting the opposition in the country.