Miss Zim diamond has been on a year’s journey to find the rough diamonds who inherit the spirit of Zimbabwe. Miss Zim Diamond has toured various parts of the UK in search of different girls from different cultures, classes, races, tribes, but all have one thing in common, they are all passionate about flying the flag of Zimbabwe and promoting the beauty and talent that Zimbabwe has to offer. The road shows have been to the South, Midlands and as far as North England and Scotland.. ‘It has been an incredible journey with so much passion and amazing talent. All... Continue Reading
“I am…my experience, my life and the life of those around me…we had a home, a place that gave us our identity, now we are guests in your home…” The body of work is a metaphor that embodies and expresses the excruciating vulnerability of African working class, poor, women and children…… brothers and sisters and the litany of organized and random assaults tearing away at the tissue of their lives. In my Africa ; Where life and dignity should be preserved and defended by those who have the power to determine and control governance and policy there is war for power, displacement... Continue Reading
24-26 January 2012 International Conference Centre, Abuja, Nigeria 6th July 2011; Engr. Francis Alabo Ogaree has today spoken of his delight at being named the new Offshore West Africa Advisory Board Chairman, for the Offshore West Africa 2012 conference, which will see the event return to Abuja, Nigeria on 24 – 26 January 2012. With abstracts received and discussed between himself and the Advisory Board, Engr. Ogaree, General Manager, International Venture Opportunities, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, looks forward to the 16th edition of Offshore West Africa, stating; “The Offshore West Africa conference is a unique annual forum for the oil and... Continue Reading
June 19th, Tarifa, Spain – 8th African Film Festival of Tarifa (FCAT) awarded eight new African movies with awards endowed with 46 500 euros. The festival jury selected winners from more than 140 movies from 23 African countries. 1. The award for the best feature-length movie (15 000 €) goes to “MICROPHONE” (Ahmad Abdalla, Egypt)for its energy and shedding of light on the potential of the new Egypt and also because it reflects the role of art in political and social change. 2. The award for the best direction (10 000 €) goes to “A JAMA” (Daoud Aoulad-Syad, Morocco/France) for... Continue Reading
By Peterking Quaye – Ghana’s premier beauty pageant targeted at tertiary institutions, the FACE OF TERTIARY beauty pageant is set to rollout soon kicking off with the official launch of this year’s event on Friday,17th July at the Labadi Beach Hotel. The vision of the event is to select one of the Queens from the Nation’s Tertiary Institutions as an Ambassador of Anti Child Labour to combat and intensify the campaign against Child Labour in Ghana through the implementation of Child Labour Project Work written by the University of Education. FOT aims at unifying all the Tertiary Institutions in the... Continue Reading
