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Zimbabwe: Marco Machona, the man, the business, the politician

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By Shout-Africa Correspondent – He is the founder and chief executive officer of one of the fast growing clothing and entertainment brands in the world – Ruffcut$ Wear. Marco Machona’s (MM) clothing label became a continental brand with more than 20 albums, 10 short musical videos and 60 television episodes. Ruffcut$ has also partnered with various international brands, registered in nine countries, has more than 200 stores and nine boutiques in Southern Africa. Besides being a shrewd academic and fashion mogul, Machona has cast his eyes into politics. Shout-Africa Zimbabwean Correspondent (SC) had an in-depth interview with the fashion mogul-cum-politician... Continue Reading

LIBERIA: OXFAM Promises More Service-Delivery

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….Launches Single Management Structure – By: WASH R&E Network – In a bid to bring about harmony in its operation as an international non-governmental Organization, OXFAM has launched a Single Management Structure under its GO-LIVE Program. The launch of the Single Management Structure according to Authorities at the Organization Monrovia Office brings the 15-member Confederation under one Administrative umbrella. Under the new Management Structure, Oxfam Great  Britain name will be changed to Oxfam International Liberia with the aimed of creating that spirit of oneness in its operation around the world. The program which was held under the theme: “OXFAM, One Voice,... Continue Reading

Zimbabwe: Perfect Works regroup ahead of international tours

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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

Zimbabwe: “I am going to be the African girl who will go beyond the boundaries”

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March 1st 2012: United States Deputy Chief of Mission David Abell on Wednesday honored six Zimbabwean students whose essays on Black History Month were judged the best among over 28 entries from eight provinces. The winners – Sibusisiwe Mukwakwami of St. Augustines inPenhalonga (Manicaland); Caroline Chinhuru (Arundel School, Harare); Takunda Chitakatira (St. Faiths, Rusape, Manicaland); Gwendolene Mugodi(Domincan Convent, Harare) and Grace Kabeya, St John’s, Harare) – were awarded certificates and books.  Their schools will receive a set of books on African American history and culture. Announcing the winners, David Abell, Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy said he hoped the writing of these winning students on Black History Month would... Continue Reading