August 2008

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A Pretty Pretoria- Menlyn Mall is a Beautiful Monstrosity

Inside Menlyn Mall

Menlyn Mall had me dropping my jaw to the floor. Shops upon shops upon shops upon more shops- and all this upon shops. (more…)

Written by fungaijames on August 12th, 2008 with no comments.
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Culture Fund Finances Yvonne Vera Bio

 The culture fund has provided funding for the writing of Yvonne Vera's biography

This year the Culture  Fund approved a total of 125 projects. Of particular interest to me were the literary projects that got funding, especially one that is the writing of a biography of late Zimbabwean writer, Yvonne Vera. (more…)

Written by fungaijames on August 11th, 2008 with 1 comment.
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A Pretty Pretoria- Taste of Fame

Dancing mad at Menlyn Mall

I suppose wherever you go in the world there will be young people flexing to hip hop beats and giving their own energetic interpretations of Beyoncé, Chris Brown and Usher dance moves.

^ A young dancer does her thing at the Menlyn Arena, Pretoria (more…)

Written by fungaijames on August 11th, 2008 with no comments.
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Write About the Environment and Win!

Graphic showing a pen and paper superimposed on Troutbeck lake

The British Council in partnership with Budding Writers Association of Zimbabwe (BWAZ) have launched a writing and theatre performance competition which is open to 15 to 25 year olds resident in Zimbabwe. (more…)

Written by fungaijames on August 10th, 2008 with no comments.
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A Pretty Pretoria- Took My Breath Away

Is this a crane or a stork?

Pretoria took my breath away. It is such a pretty place. It’s not an imposing metropolis like its neighbour Johannesburg and yet it tells a story just as powerful, just as intriguing- in it’s rolling streets and endless restaurants, in it’s hugeoungous shopping malls and its busy down town stalls.

^ Pictured at Muckleneuk Park in Pretoria. Can someone tell me if this is a crane or a stork? (more…)

Written by fungaijames on August 9th, 2008 with no comments.
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