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News Zimbabwe » Harare » Culture: (Hello Africa) Chinese Wu Opera bridges cultures in Zimbabwe

News channel or source: https://english.news.cn/20261014/ac8530e9b2ed4fd6a72fb57b753f1b17/c.html
Published on: Wednesday 14 October 2026

Artists perform on stage during the "Wu Opera in Africa" showcase in Harare, Zimbabwe, on Oct. 12, 2026. (Xinhua/Tafara Mugwara) Wu Opera performers in vibrant costumes brought centuries-old Chinese ...

News Zimbabwe » Harare » Culture: Harare must end its culture of force

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/zimbabwe/harare-must-end-its-culture-of-force/ar-AA28MV4v
Published on: Monday 27 July 2026

LAST week was one of the City of Harare's most difficult in recent memory. Within days, the local authority lurched from one public relations crisis to another, exposing deeper questions about the ...

News Zimbabwe » Harare » Culture: Zimbabwe's vivid English first names carry family histories, from Privilege to Shame

News channel or source: https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/zimbabwe-english-names-history-culture-africa-x19518
Published on: Thursday 14 May 2026

HARARE, Zimbabwe — Have-A-Look. Handsome. Thanks. Trust. Privilege. Doubt. Problem. Shame. In Zimbabwe, these aren’t just random words. They are names chosen with intention in a culture where naming a ...

News Zimbabwe » Harare » Culture: Culture, commerce and community unite at Harare Chinese New Year

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/zimbabwe/culture-commerce-and-community-unite-at-harare-chinese-new-year/ar-AA1VkDqn
Published on: Friday 30 January 2026

HARARE is poised to make history as it hosts its first-ever city-wide Chinese New Year Carnival, a vibrant people-to-people cultural exchange set for February 7 and 8 at the scenic Sam Levy’s Village ...

News Zimbabwe » Harare » Culture: In Zimbabwe, a small publisher that helped launch big voices shuts down

News channel or source: https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2023/12/28/in-zimbabwe-a-small-publisher-that-helped-launch-big-voices-shuts-down
Published on: Wednesday 27 December 2023

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 » Harare » Culture: Africa's mother tongues are finding new life as youth connect with roots and relatives

News channel or source: https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/african-languages-culture-revival-diaspora-online-business-r47571
Published on: Saturday 05 September 2026

HARARE, Zimbabwe — A television game show in Nigeria’s commercial hub of Lagos has an unforgiving rule: Speak English and you lose. For a U.S.-born millennial in the audience and a student of her ...

News Zimbabwe » Harare » Culture: European Union and Culture Fund step up support to Zimbabwe’s creative sector

News channel or source: https://www.eeas.europa.eu/delegations/zimbabwe/european-union-and-culture-fund-step-support-zimbabwe%E2%80%99s-creative-sector_und_ar
Published on: Thursday 19 August 2004

The European Union in partnership with the Culture Fund of Zimbabwe has stepped up its support to the creative sector in Zimbabwe amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Culture Fund of Zimbabwe Trust ...

News Zimbabwe » Harare » Culture: Zimbabwe’s Goal to End AIDS Is So Close. Why Are Health Experts Worried?

News channel or source: https://worldcrunch.com/culture-society/zimbabwe-aids-hiv/
Published on: Saturday 24 May 2025

Precious was diagnosed with HIV in 2004. Because of the amount of stigma she faced, she defaulted on her medication twice. Gamuchirai Masiyiwa/Global Press Journal HARARE — Precious rarely takes her ...

News Zimbabwe » Harare » Culture: Zimbabwe’s vivid English first names carry family histories, from Privilege to Shame

News channel or source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2026/05/14/zimbabwe-english-names-history-culture-africa/3b15e024-5003-11f1-97e7-22c6c29ff0d8_story.html
Published on: Wednesday 13 May 2026

HARARE, Zimbabwe — Have-A-Look. Handsome. Thanks. Trust. Privilege. Doubt. Problem. Shame. In Zimbabwe, these aren’t just random words. They are names chosen with intention in a culture where naming a ...