KESSIA MASONA a.k.a MUCHANETA

Full name Kessia Masona

Blog name Muchaneta Brand Name

Kessia Masona Age : 40

Skills

▪️Acting ▪️ Singing ▪️Dance choreographer Kessia Masona a. k .a ‘Muchaneta’ is a mother ▪️Dressmaking of 3 children, 2 boys and 1 girl. ▪️Public Relations Kessia joined music industry in 1999 follow▪️ Hairdressing ing the family’s trend. ▪️ Song writing Achievements ▪️ Modelling So far Kessia has a 10track album to her name ▪️Projects Management titled Gumbomutsvairo which was released Qualifications The album boasts of a diverse repertoire of •BSC Honors Degree in Community Developreggae, traditional, rhumba and soul music. ment Studies (WUA) Other Talents •Executive Certificate in Project Management In addition to her music career, Kessia is also (UZ) an actress,and has featured in theatre, stage •Empreteco Certificate plays and ZTV dramas. •Hair Dressing Certificate (People’s College) Kessia is now popularly known as Muchaneta

Social media Username from the famous ZTV drama Muchaneta where

Facebook- Kessia ‘Muchaneta’ Masona. she featured as the main actress.

Biography

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Recent Project under COVID- 19 Awareness

Sewing and contributing face masks for Ha

Big Artists Kessia has shared stage with:

•Soul Brothers •Dorothy Masuku •Dr Oliver Mukadzi •Sulumani Chimbetu, •Jah Prezah and many more.

Big Events Kessia has performed at:

•HIFA •The Images Festival, •Chimanimani Festival •October Festival •Wafest • The Winter and Summer Jazz Festival.

Women empowerment and community Projects Kessia has done

•Girls Legacy •One Billion Rising •COSV(deals with adolescents sexual reproductive issues ) •IYWD (Institute of Young Women Development ) rare High School Children.

Kessia is doing this project together with 4 other ladies namely Mrs R January, Ms Z Susu, Pastor Garakara and my sister Mrs PM Satande.

Words of wisdom to women in the Arts Industry and women in general

“Patience pays, do not loose hope because there is light at the end of tunnel. You might not be rich but leaving a legacy which your kids and youth can benefit from is the biggest achievement anyone can give”.