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Wordsmiths master as many genres and media as they have talents.  For forty years, John Gambanga has been a novelist, playwright, journalist, editor, and videographer. Since 1980, Gambanga has mainly worked as a journalist in Zimbabwe. He worked for Moto,… read more

There are so many books we now hold on to as memories. We excitedly talk about them as titles we remember from school or university. Sometimes book titles are peppered into phrases to show off. Most of these books no… read more

Twin sisters Shivani and Shefali Sinha have been captivated by the plight of rural schoolchildren in Zimbabwe and are planning a children’s fundraising fun walk/run around Lake Rotoroa in Hamilton. The Zimbabwe Rural Schools Library Trust is working in many… read more

MARANGE: Several pupils from some 27 schools in the diamond-rich Chiadzwa area have dropped out of school due to the non-payment of fees by gem miner Marange Resources. Others have been forced to resort to menial jobs to raise fees,… read more

TWO years ago, Felicity Mukaikwa (16) was a dejected student just going through the motions of attending school though her heart was not into it. Neither was her mind. So de-motivated was she that learning was an unbearable chore “ruthlessly”… read more

TWO Zimbabwean authors are part of a select group of 20 writers from South Africa and Africa participating at the Time of the Writer Festival in Durban South Africa. The week-long festival which features evening readings and discussions at the… read more