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
Deadline: Newspaper and online media managers and editors from Cambodia, Myanmar, Vietnam, Egypt, Libya and Tunisia can apply for a leadership development program. The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) offers the Media Professionals Program (MPP), equipping mid-level media professionals with sustainable strategies, skills and support networks to advance their careers and contribute to the growth of financially viable and editorially strong media enterprises in the region. Participants will receive individual coaching to create a 3-5 year career action plan, workshops on leadership and management skills and regional and international networking through attending WAN-IFRA events. Applicants must have... Continue Reading
…..It is wine that will bring us together, not politicians. – GUGULETHU, CAPE TOWN, 29 MAY 2012 – Glamour and love was the name of the day at the 2nd annual TOPS Gugulethu Wine Festival on the Rooftop of the Gugulethu Square Mall on 25 and 26 May 2012. With 3485 people attending the wine festival over the two evenings, which is over 1000 more people than last year, the glamorous of all ages, race and cultures sipped their way through the wide selection of over 300 wines spreading the love wherever they went. With every shade of colour, economic status and culture... Continue Reading
Taskforce announced at Boao Forum by chairman Richard Attias; Forum will take place the June 8-10, 2012 in Libreville, Gabon and will host a major Chinese delegation. Building on the momentum of the New York Forum, launched in June 2010 by former Davos producer and Clinton Global Initiative and Nobel Laureates Conference co-founder Richard Attias, the first “New York Forum AFRICA” will take place in Libreville, the capital of Gabon, from June 8-10, 2012. The New York Forum AFRICA is being hosted by President of Gabon, Ali Bongo Ondimba. This Forum aims to become the largest conference for economic leaders,... Continue Reading
You haven’t really been to a party until you’ve been to an African party – who does glamour, bling and entourage better than we? From fashion to food to entertainment we know how to roll. And it’s infectious – our fashion houses are going global, Afro beats are played in the best clubs in the world and even our cuisine is enjoying a renaissance. With this outpour of interest in all things African, Path to Possibilities (P2P), has decided to inject a bit of African swagger into their upcoming charity event; Race for Change; a 5K & 10K charity run... Continue Reading
