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Winky D sets Harare’s Braai Day festival alight

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Zimbabwean singer Winky D drew thousands of spectators to the Castle Lager National Braai Day festival, held at Glamis Arena in Harare. His performance at night prompted repeated cheers from the crowd, Zimbabwe’s Daily News reports.

Zimbabwean dancehall singer Winky D drew thousands of fans to Glamis Arena in Harare for the Castle Lager National Braai Day festival, the daily Dailynews reports. He was the event’s headline act and took to the stage at around 12.30am.

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