By Jeffrey Muvundusi – VISUAL arts enthusiasts in the City of Kings will have an exceptional prospect to witness classic talents by female artists as they showcase their distinguished works during an art exhibition slated for Saturday June 2 at Suburbs, a low density suburb in the city. The exhibition titled “On the Stoep” will have a collection of a diversity of artistic pieces by 15 female painters all drawn from the second largest city. National Gallery in Bulawayo director Voti Thebe will be the guest of honour at the occasion. Jeanette Johnson who is the brains behind the five year... Continue Reading
By Trinity Matendere – INTERNATIONALLY acclaimed artist, Munyaradzi Chibaya has felt the hurt by lack of a confluence for the artistic and innovative intellects in the City of Progress a development that prompted him to think of establishing an arts gallery. cape buffalo Chibaya an introspective third generation artist said he believes the province is laden with a lot of unattended opportunities. Chibaya said yhat his need to launching such a marketing pediment was necessitated by his by his nomadic childhood experiences which he owes to his father’s continuous promotions and transfers across the country. “Over the years life taught... Continue Reading
Harare, March, 2012: Grannies shared their humble yesteryear lifestyles and gave advice to young girls on Tuesday at the U.S. Embassy’s weekly Food for Thought discussion for Women’s History Month (March). “Have respect for your bodies and your elders. Go to school and love your country and its resources. Respect and follow traditional practices. Be polite and don’t answer back when you are being given advice…. And always smile,” 72-year-old Isabel Chihota told an enthusiastic audience at the session facilitated by DefZee in the Embassy’s Eastgate Mall offices. Chihota and Forence Nyangani (52) were the featured speakers at the event,... Continue Reading
By Shout-Africa Correspondent – GWERU based and outstanding dance ensemble has set course on rearranging ensemble’s dancing troop in a bid to weld a rebating bone, ahead of a regional tours. The ensemble which hails from Midlands capital’s high populated suburbs of Mkoba, is currently rehearsing as preparation for the unusual tours set for South Arica, Botswana and other SADC region countries. In an exclusive interview with the shout-africa.com, Perfect Works spokesperson said they will soon embark on regional tours a development that will see the group incorporating new talented dancers. “While we prepare for our regional tour which is going... Continue Reading
……Black History Month essay contest winners to be announced at event – Harare: United States Ambassador Charles Ray will host two female musicians on February 29th during a New Generation Event to mark the conclusion of Black History Month (February) and the beginning of Women’s History Month (March). “When we think about Black History Month and Women’s History Month, we realize that people worldwide have shared similar historical challenges in struggles for equality and dignity,” said Ambassador Ray. “Every year, particularly in February and March, a critical component of our engagement with the people of Zimbabwe is to collectively reflect on... Continue Reading
