Executive Producer Sylvia Chimhina has confirmed that the lead actors from Zimbabwe’s first action crime drama, South African actor Presley Chweneyagae of “Tsotsi” fame and Munya Chidzonga from Big Brother Africa will be attending the glamorous red carpet premiere at the Prince Charles Cinema in London’s Leicester Sq on Saturday 24 March 2012. The two actors will be joined by the director, Joe Njagu and Sylvia Chimhina (Executive Producer) who will also be traveling to London for the premiere. The Gentleman which was released in October last year has already won director, Joe Njagu an award at the American International... Continue Reading
By Peterking Quaye – Liberia will make its debut participation at the Africa U-13 Football Tournament in Ghana come this April, 2012 . The Milo U-13 Football Tournament 2012 – Liberia’s selection for a representative to this year’s Milo Africa U-13 Football Tournament in Ghana came to an end yesterday at the ATS. After full 90 minutes of soccer hostility William Lee Bonner, beat arch rival school C William Brumskine by 3-1. Milo, a brand of Nestle, Nestle is sponsoring the team that emerges champion in the competition will be the beneficiary of the tournament as the players will be... Continue Reading
Harare: An HIV/ AIDS activist on Tuesday questioned the commitment to funding HIV prevention research targeted at women but encouraged young female scientists to complete ongoing initiatives. “The most unfortunate thing about most of these researches is that if it is anything to do with women and girls, there is little funding that goes towards that and the research at times does not finish,” said Mary Sandasi, director of the Women and AIDS Support Network (WASN). Sandasi (in picture) was addressing a Food for Thought discussion session held at the United States Embassy Public Affairs Section auditorium on Tuesday. “From... Continue Reading
Afro TV, the ground-breaking UK-based online television station, has announced its show list ahead of its launch at the end of the month. The new network which will be built around segments spotlighting the biggest, hottest and most engaging African TV programming ranching from talk shows, entertainment interviews, news bulletins, current affairs packages and music shows. Sibongile Rukazhanga, the Afro TV founder and director said, the station’s programming would be “more relaxed, more free flowing, and much more spontaneous and interactive” than traditional TV. “Our segments will be as long – or as short – as they need to be,”... Continue Reading
Harare, March 7th 2012: The Apps4Africa Climate Change contest hopes to unite civil society and technology experts in the campaign to address environmental problems and raise awareness on the subject, an organizer of the contest said on Tuesday. “The reason why we have this gathering is so that we can bring technologists (or program developers) and environmentalists and other people, who understand climate change, to share ideas on environmental issues. To be able to participate in the contest, they have to work with the developers to enter the competition,” said Marieme Jamme (in picture), Coordinator of the climate change contest. Ms.... Continue Reading
