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Highway Africa, a programme of the School of Journalism at Rhodes University, will be hosting the 12th edition of the Highway Africa Conference from 8-10 September in Grahamstown, South Africa. (more…)
Written by fungaijames on June 20th, 2008 with no comments.
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Entries are invited for the 2008 BTA/Anglo Platinum Short Story Competition. The competition is open to all residents of Southern Africa.
Stories must be in English and be 4500 to 5000 words in length. (more…)
Written by fungaijames on June 19th, 2008 with no comments.
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The annual Intwasa Arts Festival Short Story Competition is open to all residents of Zimbabwe. Submissions must be original, previously unpublished and in English.
Entries can be on any subject, but must be typed and of no more than 1500 words. (more…)
Written by fungaijames on June 19th, 2008 with 1 comment.
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‘amaBooks Publishers are looking for short stories for a joint publication with Parthian Books of Wales. The launch date for the book is 1 March 2009.
There is no set length for the pieces, or any theme. We would prefer pieces that reflect life in Zimbabwe, and that are accessible to and have meaning for readers in the United Kingdom. (more…)
Written by fungaijames on June 19th, 2008 with no comments.
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^ Network response when an Econet Buddie subscriber tried to top up their airtime on Saturday.
We couldn’t stop laughing. Nhai Econet, what exactly does this mean?
Written by fungaijames on June 13th, 2008 with no comments.
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^ The character Z holds a human head in a scene from the play Teeth which premiered at Theatre in the Park yesterday. (more…)
Written by fungaijames on June 13th, 2008 with 1 comment.
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The African Photo Entrepreneur Programme is specifically aimed at growing photo entrepreneurs who can compete on the global stage in terms of photo production and market savvy. Launched ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the programme will be run in South Africa in the latter half of 2008 and represents an investment of over R30,000 in each participant. (more…)
Written by fungaijames on June 11th, 2008 with no comments.
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By Rooftop Prootions
Theatre in the Park’s latest serving is Alex Magaisa’s heart wrenching, haunting and refreshing “Teeth”.
A keen writer on matters pertaining to the law and politics, Magaisa has put his thoughts to paper in a different way, and has scripted a remarkable, timeless piece of art, which will be narrated, analysed, debated, discussed and hopefully performed for many years to come. (more…)
Written by fungaijames on June 10th, 2008 with no comments.
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Just in case you missed it- The bump that caused a worldwide cheer.
Written by fungaijames on June 10th, 2008 with no comments.
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Live Latin Jazz from Cuba!
By Pamberi Trust
Habana Sax – a 5-piece Cuban jazz band featuring four incredible saxophones and one astonishing percussionist, “a Cuba you’ve never heard”, are pit-stopping in Harare Courtesy of Alliance Francaise and the Cuban Embassy, as part of a worldwide tour.
Music-lovers of the capital are in for a great treat with a single performance by the group at The Mannenberg Jazz Club on Tuesday 17 June, from 6.30-8pm. (more…)
Written by fungaijames on June 10th, 2008 with no comments.
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