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BULAWAYO, Mar 10 2004 (IPS) - A white-suited quartet slides onto a small stage in Bulawayo, southern Zimbabwe. There’s a flash of a smile before the grey-haired men step forward, their songs matching ...
News Zimbabwe » Bulawayo » Culture: In Zimbabwe, a small publisher that helped launch big voices shuts down
Harare, Zimbabwe – In 2006, a small but supportive publisher helped Zimbabwean author Valerie Tagwira make the transition from doctor to published author, picking up her first novel, The Uncertainty ...
News Zimbabwe » Bulawayo » Culture: CULTURE-ZIMBABWE: Communities Make Funerals Their Core Business
BULAWAYO, Aug 18 2003 (IPS) - It’s the first Sunday of the month. On the streets in Mpopoma – a working class area – many adults, both men and women but especially men, are distinguishable by their ...
News Zimbabwe » Bulawayo » Culture: Bulawayo at 82: A Legacy forged in industry
Once hailed as the industrial heart of Zimbabwe, Bulawayo's story was for decades narrated by the rhythmic hum of its factories. The city, which marked 82 years since its founding yesterday, carries a ...
News Zimbabwe » Bulawayo » Culture: Miss ZIMBO Culture runner-up meets BYO minister to promote heritage and tourism
MISS ZIMBO Culture second runner-up, Thembelihle Mkandla, on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to Bulawayo Provincial Affairs and Devolution minister Judith Ncube, where they held discussions centred on ...
News Zimbabwe » Bulawayo » Culture: What is a Mbira? Google Doodle Celebrates Musical Instrument From Zimbabwe
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Today's Google Doodle is celebrating Zimbabwe's national instrument, ...
News Zimbabwe » Bulawayo » Culture: Zimbabwe’s Powerful Music of Struggle
In April of 1980, when Bob Marley arrived to headline the independence celebrations that would see Rhodesia become Zimbabwe, his song “Zimbabwe,” the centerpiece of the “Survival” album, was the most ...
News Zimbabwe » Bulawayo » Culture: Zimbabwe: Digital rights activists fear misuse of surveillance cameras in Bulawayo
But digital rights activists and experts worry that the footage, to be shared by law enforcement agents combating crime, will be used by the country’s authoritarian regime to monitor civilians and ...