Revelry and diplomacy at New Year bash

JOHANNESBURG - Dozens of Zimbabweans took to the streets, along with thousands of South Africans and other foreign nationals, during the Johannesburg Carnival Celebration on New Year's Eve.
The procession started at midday in Yeoville, where many Zimbabweans live, and ended in Newtown in the earl

y hours of the morning.
The Zimbabwe Political Victims Association, which coordinated the participation of Zimbabweans, described the event as and eye-opener for Zimbabweans.
“The event gave us an opportunity to integrate and interact with South Africans and at the end of the day we will be acceptable in their communities,” said Oliver Kubikwa, Secretary of ZIPOVA.
The Zimbabwean contingent had their moments in the limelight but it was the Nigerians who mesmerised the crowd with their traditional dance. – Own Correspondent.

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