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Africa basks in Booker boost for female writers

BBC
Maaza Mengiste and Tsitsi Dangarembga's shortlisting for a major prize is a boost for Africa's literary scene....
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Tsitsi Dangarembga: Life in an ‘ever-narrowing Zimbabwe’

The Booker Prize shortlisted author on being arrested, having more Black characters in fiction and why...
28.10.2020 9:12

Shingai Shoniwa: ‘My hair isn’t intimidating – it’s an expression of who I am’

Ahead of a new Channel 4 programme, the singer explains why hair and identity are inextricably...
21.10.2020 10:57

‘AMAVUSO’ goes online!

Conceptualised, written and directed by the multi-faceted Zimkitha Kumbaca, the Amavuso Project brings together a powerful all-female...
11.10.2020 8:44

Female sculptors in Zimbabwe carve way through male-dominated art industry

HARARE (Xinhua) -- Kneeling on the ground and firmly clutching a hammer and a chisel, Tracy...
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This Mournable Body’: A Novel About Life In Independent Zimbabwe : NPR

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Zimbabwean novelist Tsitsi Dangarembga about her book This Mournable Body, which was shortlisted...
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ZimThrive announces new dates for 2021

The organisers of ZimThrive have announced that the event will now take place in December 2021....
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Zimbabwean writer, Americans on diverse Booker Prize list

A Zimbabwean writer who was arrested during anti-government protests is among six finalists for the Booker...
3.9.2020 14:39

Bulawayo Day & Bulawayo Arts Festival 2020 Report launched

The report offers a synthesis of the cultural cooperation agreement between Bulawayo City Council and Nhimbe...
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Comedian Mocks Zimbabwe’s Government, Despite Fear of Reprisal

Victor Mpofu is using satire to shine a light on Zimbabwe's political problems, reaching a growing...
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Tsitsi Dangarembga and writing about pain and loss in Zimbabwe

Her new book "This Mournable Body" was announced as a Booker Prize contender just days before...
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Tsitsi Dangarembga: ‘I am afraid. There have been abductions

Four days after the Zimbabwean writer and film-maker made the Booker longlist, she was arrested. She...
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Lucian Msamati on Amadeus: ‘Colour-blind casting? I want you to see my colour’

The star of the National Theatre’s revival, streaming this month, talks about genius, unlocking characters and...
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Review: A Brutal State of Affairs

The genesis of “A Brutal State of Affairs” lies in Henrik Ellert’s original work “Rhodesian Front...

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