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
Publish Date: Saturday, July 9th 2011 |
JOHANNESBURG, 6 July 2011 (IRIN) – With just weeks to go before a 27-month moratorium on deporting Zimbabweans living illegally in South Africa expires, the authorities are scrambling to complete a documentation process that will still leave hundreds of thousands of Zimbabweans lacking the necessary permits to avoid arrest. The number of Zimbabweans who have fled the political and economic crisis in their country and moved to South Africa is unknown but estimates from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) range from 1 to 1.5 million. Before the government introduced the moratorium in April 2009, the authorities were deporting Zimbabweans... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Wednesday, July 6th 2011 |
By Novell Zwange – There is a fashion spectacle this winter season as Zimbabwean designers are competing fairly against open markets. Despite lack of financial support and commercial backing, the local fashion designers continue to thrive amid a cocktail of challenges and difficulties facing the industry. Tripple Tee Footwear a leading footwear designer and manufacturer which produces a wide range of boots and shoes under its popular brands has witnessed a sales growth in the past few years . “As the economy of the country steadily improves, we are seeing the vast potential for industrial development for our products in... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Tuesday, July 5th 2011 |
By Own Correspondent – The play confessor by Vhitori Entertainment which premiered at Anglican Cathedral Hall on Monday 27 June 2011 was forced to stop its run on Tuesday 28 June by the Zimbabwe Republic Police and National Arts Council(N.A.C) Riot Police accompanied by N.A.C Official acting on instruction from one deadly intelligence agent Nicolas Moyo who masquerades as deputy director of Art council arrived at the Hall fully armed prepared to deal with six innocent actors and its producer Silvanos Mudzvova. They faced no resistance from the cast as information had already been leaked from insiders at art Council... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Friday, July 1st 2011 |
By Novell Zwange – It has come to the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe’s attention that some scrupulous artists, in an effort to evade regulation and compliance with the law, have taken to peddling slanderous stories about the Council, for reasons best known to themselves. Subscribers to online news articles, facebook and readers of 30 June 2011 issue of the Daily News may have seen the articles claiming that National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (NACZ) banned the performance of a work of art at the Anglican Cathedral on Tuesday the 28th of June 2011. NACZ seeks to set the record... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Friday, July 1st 2011 |
