The sad case of Mama Red Rose

📅 Published: August 16, 2025

📰 Source: theindependent

Curated by AllZimNews.com

Green money, while we are at it,  and not any other mickey mouse bank note.

But it is remarkably infantile, convenient and perhaps even cowardly to lay the blame squarely on the shoulders of the promoters.

And here is why.

Remember Mama Red Rose (born Barbra Chikosi)?

That juggernaut of a movement that saw obscure artistes getting a chance, while she pumped hard-earned money from her other ventures into the arts for the passion of promoting the new and unheralded.

I remember her taking me around in 2005 in her kombi telling me of her intentions, the night before I left for holiday in Nyanga the next day.

She was not going on an exotic holiday like I was.

She was, instead, going to Muzarabani, Hoya to be specific.

In the deepest depths of beyond. 🔗

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