Alick Macheso Set to Thrill Mutoko Fans at Dhana Leisure Centre

Music lovers in Mutoko are in for an electrifying night as Zimbabwean music legend Alick Macheso and his renowned band, Orchestra Mberikwazvo, take center stage at Dhana Leisure Centre on Saturday, April 5.

The highly anticipated event, set to begin at 8 PM, promises an unforgettable celebration of music, dance, and entertainment. Joining Macheso for the night are Somandla Ndebele and Denda Brothers, who will provide supporting performances, adding to the evening’s excitement.

Macheso, widely regarded as the king of Sungura music, is expected to deliver a captivating performance, keeping fans on their feet with his unmatched stage presence and signature guitar rhythms. Over the years, he has solidified his place as one of Zimbabwe’s top musicians, drawing massive crowds wherever he performs.

According to event organizers, the show is an opportunity for fans to experience world-class live music at an affordable price. Learnmore Masunda, the spokesperson for Dhana Leisure Centre, emphasized the significance of the event, especially as it leads into the Easter and Independence Day celebrations.

“This is an opportunity for people from within Mutoko and surrounding areas to enjoy music from arguably the country’s top musician, mix and mingle, and merry-make ahead of the Easter and Independence Day celebrations. It is an event not to be missed,” Masunda said.

Dhana Leisure Centre has previously hosted some of Zimbabwe’s biggest artists, including Peter Moyo, who celebrated his birthday at the venue last August, coinciding with Macheso’s Kupa Kuturika album release. The venue has also welcomed popular acts such as Chillspot Family and Freeman, further cementing its reputation as a premier entertainment destination.

Dhana Leisure Centre: A Hub for Entertainment and Hospitality

Situated along the Mutoko-Nyamapanda Highway, Dhana Leisure Centre is more than just a venue for live performances—it has become a favored destination for travellers, food lovers, and families seeking a welcoming space to relax and enjoy quality hospitality.

For years, Dhana has built a strong reputation as a haven for road-weary travellers. Truck drivers and bus passengers often make a stop to enjoy its hearty meals and refreshing drinks after long hours on the highway.

The centre is particularly known for its delicious grilled chicken, sizzling braai meats, and home-cooked meals, offering a diverse menu that caters to all tastes. From mini breakfasts for early risers to full platters for those in need of an energy boost, every dish is prepared with care and passion.

One of Dhana’s standout offerings is “Traditional Thursdays”, a day dedicated to celebrating Zimbabwean heritage through food. On this day, local delicacies such as road runner chicken, zvinyenze, and matumbu nemaguru are served with sadza remhunga, giving visitors a nostalgic taste of home.

Beyond its role as a restaurant and entertainment hub, Dhana also provides professional catering services for corporate events, weddings, birthday parties, and funerals. With a commitment to delivering quality food and impeccable service, the centre has become a trusted name in event catering.

For many, Dhana Leisure Centre is more than just a stopover—it is a place of comfort, entertainment, and rich culinary experiences. Whether hosting Zimbabwe’s top musicians or serving meals to travellers and families, Dhana remains a symbol of warmth, flavor, and unforgettable hospitality.