The Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) has announced the launch of a new literary award for it’s prestigious annual competition. The new category with a US$1000 cash prize for the winner, will also see the top entries compiled into an anthology of new writings to be published by the ZAA. ZAA director Conrad Mwanza said: “Instead of nominating for the best writer, as in other categories, we have set up a writing competition to encourage, inspire and celebrate the best literary talent in Zimbabwe. “We are looking to then compile the cream of the submissions into body of literary works that... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Wednesday, November 16th 2011 |
The Award winning Beauty Pageant returns to London on Saturday 10th December 2011. “From the serene beaches of South Africa, to the vast landscapes of the Majestic Kingdom of Swaziland, across the savannah planes to the meeting of ocean and desert in Namibia and onwards to the rich culture and Kalahari desert in Botswana and the pinnacle meeting point of the big 5 at the famous smoking waters of Victoria falls. This package includes Lake Malawi, and the ultimate African paradise which is Mauritius to the unexplored beaches of Mozambique,”. The Miss Southern Africa UK is about charisma, eloquence, charm,... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Wednesday, November 16th 2011 |
By Alfred Tembo – MIDLANDS – Following violence outbreaks across Zimbabwe, youths has been urged to take charge of the situation and stand against violence citing there in need for creating a new society of peace makers. Speaking during a public lecture at Gweru Memorial Library Wednesday Father Sifelani of Anglican- Chipadze Parish said it is important to maintain our dignity by evaluating what we are worth in our communities. “The change for better can only begin with us, since we have got a bright future ahead of us” he said. Father Sifelani deliver a presentation under the, “Youth and... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Sunday, November 13th 2011 |
By Alfred Tembo – MIDLANDS – Exclusion of Zimbabwe from participating in commonwealth completions has taken a left turn as less prioritized areas of concern suffers most at the hands of politic decisions which are made by the government. Recently Zimbabwe Africa National Union Patriotic Front (Zanu Pf ) National Chairperson Simon Khaya Moyo told Zimbabwe Broadcasting Services (ZBC) that Zimbabwe is not interested in re-joining Commonwealth. The government needs to slow down on its political pride and reconsider that it is not the industry and commerce that suffers most but other sectors like book industry which are hardly put into... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Sunday, November 13th 2011 |
By Alfred Tembo – A young up-and-coming Gweru based filmmaker Tinashe Innocent Mutero (25) has joined the spot light of blockbusters trends of the Zimbabwean film industry by launching his debut demonstrative drama piece called Vimbai’s Diary. Mutero who is among the pioneers Gweru’s fast booming film industry believes they are high prospects of becoming the best source of employment creation and melting pot of all forms of artistic works. “The Gweru turf is promising; the people are very supportive to our efforts in creating and generating an alternative source of entertainment.” Mutero said The observation comes following a realizing... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Thursday, November 10th 2011 |
