Ashley Magumise, a 19 year old student based in Hamilton, New Zealand has won a fiercely contested round to become Miss September in the ongoing Face of Zimbabwe competition. The young beauty becomes one of the 12 finalists who will battle it out in December to earn the bragging rights to become the most beautiful face in Zimbabwe, based on public votes. There are few pageants that have established themselves as competitive, relevant, exciting and filled with captivating twists as this popular international pageant. Faced with fiercely competing beauty, the panel of judges failed to reach consensus on the winner... Continue Reading
The hunt is on for nominees for the 2012 Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA). The London-based awards aim to celebrate a broad array of artistic talent, business, community work and overall demonstrable achievement by Zimbabweans across the world. ZAA director Conrad Mwanza said: “We’re pleased to continue supporting Zimbabwean achievers and recognize them for their outstanding contributions on the global arena and in their communities. “Nominating is a simple act, but one that can make a huge impact. For the next 3 months, we will take an extensive public consultation drive to unearth those unsung Zimbabwean heroes and celebrate the others the world... Continue Reading
Offshore West Africa has announced the inclusion of FOUR separate Awards that will be presented at the 2012 Offshore West Africa Conference & Exhibition. Information on these Awards is below, and to generate NOMINATIONS, we are asking YOU to nominate who you feel best deserves these. Judging upon the nominations provided will be made by the readers of Offshore magazine – a monthly publication recognized as the worldwide leader for covering the key issues and trends relative to offshore technology, oil and gas E&P operations. It is the world’s most highly respected magazine dedicated entirely to the offshore industry, and enjoys the highest and most widely read circulation... Continue Reading
Johannesburg – More than 150 documentary filmmakers from across Africa came together at the People-2-People Documentary Conference, and decided it was “time for African filmmakers to do things for themselves”. A joint resolution that emerged after the three-day Johannesburg conference created a new organisation, Documentary Network Africa (DNA), and the participating filmmakers agreed “to work together to create a network and process to empower both our own storytelling and each other”. “This will be by Africans, for Africans, and with Africans,” the DNA statement said. The vision of Documentary Network Africa is “to promote the importance of African documentary in... Continue Reading
22nd September 2011; Halliburton have confirmed their support and sponsorship of Offshore West Africa 2012, taking place in Abuja, Nigeria on 24-26 January 2012. Following on from SNEPCO, Total, MODEC and ABS in confirming their involvement at the 16th annual Offshore West Africa, Halliburton have agreed to be the Registration and Badge sponsor for the 2012 event. After a successful 2011 event in Accra, Ghana, attracting over 1,100 attendees from 37 countries around the world, including many major operators, and with over 20% of attendees coming from outside of the West African region, Offshore West Africa continues to go from... Continue Reading
