Shumba’s book designed to ignite potential
There are times when one needs a little prod to jump into the deep end — to try out the impossible and fish out answers to complex life questions. I always feel prodding whenever I go through Solomon’s Proverbs in the Bible.
Spanish embassy launches Shona guide for Spanish speakers
The Spanish Embassy’s culture centre has re-opened for business after a short break following the recent death of Ambassador Pilar Fuertes Ferragut.
Myambo shortlisted for Caine Prize
Zimbabwean writer Melissa Thandiwe Myambo has been shortlisted for the prestigious Caine Prize for African Writing for her piece titled La Salle de Dpart (The Waiting Room).
Writers’ network gets lifeline
The Epworth chapter of the Writers International Network Zimbabwe (Win) recently received more than 100 books from Zimbabwe Reads in support of the ongoing Epworth Community Outreach Programme.
Vutabwashe’s debut book launched
The founder and president of Heartfelt International Ministries, Apostle Tavonga Vutabwashe, on Friday night launched his debut publication, Promoting the Value of Women, at a colourful ceremony held at an upmarket lodge in Harare.
Tale of father-daughter love that survives tough times
TOKYO — The young girl clings to her deaf mother’s hip in a crowded bowling alley, watching as a deaf man with hooks for hands talks using sign language, scraping the curved metal claws together as if demonstrating cooking knives.
Epworth budding writers get lifeline
The Writers International Network Zimbabwe (Win) has launched a programme to reach out to aspiring authors at grassroots level through establishing a community office in Epworth.
Chirikure appointed Caine Prize judge
Versatile local poet, songwriter and author Chirikure Chirikure was recently appointed as a member of the Caine Prize 2012 judging panel.
Chingono widow encourages writers
Juliet Chingono, widow of the late well-known writer and poet, Julius Sekai Chingono, has urged writers to continue writing and thanked them for remembering her husband whom she said used to carry his notebook and pen everywhere he went.
Renowned author Chingono remembered
The Spanish Embassy will on Wednesday commemorate the first anniversary of the death of renowned Zimbabwean author Julius Chingono at Theatre in the Park at the Harare Gardens.
- Renowned author Chingono remembered The Spanish Embassy will on Wednesday commemorate the first anniversary of the death of renowned Zimbabwean author Julius Chingono at Theatre in the Park at the Harare Gardens.
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