There was chaos at the Harare International Airport earlier this afternoon as hundreds of Akon fans waited for their icon to land. When he finally appeared from the terminal- not through the normal exit- just after 1400hrs, there were scenes of hysteria as people screamed his name, reached out to touch his hand and some burst into tears.
American artist, Eric Telfort, exhibits works in Bulawayo
August 13th, 2010 
U.S.Embassy Bulawayo, ZIMBABWE
August 12, 2010
The exhibition “When I Was Six” featuring the works of Eric Telfort, an award winning Haitian- American artist, opened Thursday at the Bulawayo Art Gallery. The exhibition runs until Thursday, August 19th.
Telfort is one of America’s rising young visual artists, with several professional qualifications in visual arts including undergraduate and graduate qualifications in Fine Arts from the Rhode Island School of Design and New York Academy of Art respectively. His paintings have been exhibited at galleries in both New York and Rhode Island. Read more »
House of Hunger Poetry Slam at 5
August 12th, 2010 admin “You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some with you,” truth or lie? House of Hunger Poetry Slam, a project by Pamberi Trust will be able to answer that question for you. This Saturday 14 August, House of Hunger Poetry Slam celebrates 5 slamming years of rhyme at The Book Cafe, 2-5pm.
The popular monthly event has grown tremendously over Read more »
Andre Johnson, becomes the highest paid far-reaching receiver in the NFL
August 7th, 2010 admin Houston, TX
U.S.A
The Houston Texans signed Andre Johnson to a two-year get gauge on Thursday, a buy that, according to the Houston History, makes him the highest paid far-reaching receiver in the NFL.
Johnson, 29, led the NFL in receiving yards the matrix two seasons and had five years and $35 million remaining on his existing contract.
The Account reported the increase to be Read more »
U.S., Canada donate to centre for the handicapped
July 30th, 2010 U.S.Embassy Harare, ZIMBABWE
July 30, 2010
The United States and Canadian embassies on Thursday officially handed over a grinding mill and various water and sanitation facilities to Tose Respite Care Home, a center for mentally and physically handicapped people based in Harare.
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U.S. Partners strengthen provision of HIV/ AIDS support services
July 29th, 2010 U.S.Embassy
USA
Binga, ZIMBABWE
July 26, 2010
The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and local partners are strengthening the delivery of HIV related services and initiatives targeting vulnerable groups in six provinces.
Speaking during a tour of the final of six first level train-the-trainers workshops for community volunteers providing HIV/AIDS support services in Matabeleland North province, a senior Read more »
U.S. Embassy to host American Colleges & Universities Fair
July 28th, 2010 U.S.Embassy
U.S.A
Harare, ZIMBABWE
July 27, 2010
The United States Embassy will host a unique American Colleges and Universities Fair allowing former students and teachers at U.S. universities to provide information about their colleges. The one-off event which is free and open to the public will be held at Prince Edward School on Saturday between 10am and 3pm.
The Fair will enable A level and other prospective undergraduate students to access more information about further study in Read more »
President Obama to host Young African Leaders
July 27th, 2010 U.S.Embassy 
President Obama
In Washington, from August 3rd to 5th, President Obama will host the President’s Forum with Young African Leaders drawing 120 youths from Africa, including three Zimbabwean youth leaders. The three young Zimbabweans, Cleopatra Ndlovu, Masimba Nyamanhindi and Sydney Chisi have played significant roles in Zimbabwean civil society covering a wide range of issues including civic education, youth empowerment, women’s rights, and civic activism.
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ZOL Satelite Seminar
July 27th, 2010 ZOL 
Zimbabwe Online
MOBILE and FIXED SATELITE COMMUNICATIONS SEMINAR
HOSTED BY ZOL
DATE Tuesday, August 3, 2010
VENUE By invitation only!
TIME 0830 hrs – 1300 hrs, followed by lunch
SPEAKERS David Behr (ZOL), David Lipton (globalCom), Rory Evans (ZOL VSAT)
Zimbabwe Fashion Week : Onai Petra Abote
July 27th, 2010 Zimbabwe Fashion Week 
Zimbabwe Fashion Week
Dear Friends and Colleagues
I have enjoyed working directly or indirectly with you in the preparations of the Zimbabwe Fashion Week and I appreciate your support thus far. However, due to recent developments and circumstances beyond my control, I would like to advise you that as from Monday 26 July 2010, I am no longer affiliated to the Zimbabwe Fashion Week Trust and the fashion week as Communications officer. Read more »
