Zimbabwean music legend, Leonard “Karikoga” Zhakata, has announced the release of his new album “Jinda rasvika,” marking yet another milestone in his illustrious musical career.

Part one of the album is set to be released on December 6 2024.

Addressing his faithful audience, Zhakata expressed immense gratitude for their unwavering support since 1994, the year he made a significant impact on the nation’s music scene with his album “Maruva Enyika,” featuring the iconic track “Mugove.”

The album ‘Maruva Enyika’ sold more than 120,000 copies , and the track Mugove went on to finish the year as Song of the Year on the Radio Zimbabwe Top 20 hits list.

Zhakata revealed his excitement over the upcoming “Mugove Celebrations,” which are set to extend into 2025. “Dear Beloved Heroic supporters of Zora Music, gore range ratopera Zora isina chayakupaiwo. Moyo wangu ndiwo chete wanga usina kugadzikana kuti ndorega here kupembera nemi nekukutendai nesupport yamakapa since 1994,” he said, emphasizing his eagerness to celebrate this milestone with his fans.

To commemorate the 30th anniversary of Mugove and the release of Jinda Rasvika, Zhakata will be hosting a grand celebration on December 13th, 2024. The venue for this special event is yet to be announced.