Sungura music icon Nicholas Zakaria expressed appreciation to fellow musician Alick Macheso through a social media message. Zakaria acknowledged Macheso as both his former student and current colleague within the music industry. The veteran artist praised Macheso for providing consistent assistance during personal struggles. Zakaria described his gratitude as deep and referred to Macheso as a brother who offered comfort and strength. The public acknowledgment highlighted their enduring professional and personal relationship within Zimbabwe's sungura music scene.