TRIBUTE TO ANNE NHIRA

The lead actress of Zimbabwe’s first soapie Studio 263 Anne Nhira passed away on Wednesday night due to injuries sustained in a robbery.

In August 2017 Nhira found herself at loggerheads with socialite Zodwa Wabantu when she single-handedly lobbied the government of Zimbabwe to block her from performing at the Harare International Carnival.

She was born in a musical family in which her brothers are musicians and made a mark in the acting industry in 2002 when she played the lead role of “Vimbai Jari. ”

Anne later moved to the South African Diaspora where she continued her career in acting bagging a role in 2014 in one of South Africa’s biggest soap operas Zabalaza that is aired on MNet and SABC. featured in a TV drama Mutual Friends.

She launched Anne Studios International which specialises in talent scouting, training. film production, artist management and modeling.

It has roped in some top producers such as MacDonald Chidavaenzi better known as MacDee and Benjamin Rupapa for music production and music management.

May her Dear Soul Rest in Everlasting Peace.