Zimbabwean-Canadian actor Kevin Mambo is having the role of his life in Fela, the Broadway musical that celebrates the life of the late Nigerian superstar Fela Kuti. Black Voice talks to the former daytime soap opera star about the Jay Z, Will Smith-produced play.
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The last time I was in Zimbabwe I had an encounter with a local arts and crafts vendor who has a stall in one of Harare's bustling flea markets. On this occasion he seemed disinterested in flaunting his archetypal Zimbabwean sculptures of mothers cradling their young or the clichéd soapstone wildlife roaming his rickety tabletop. ]]>
ZCUSA made the announcement after Moses Madeira, the vice chairperson of the association, lost his brother-in-law earlier this week in Zimbabwe. The deceased's name is Mr. Emmanuel Mazanhi of Mutare. He passed away in Harare at the age of 40, and is survived by his wife and three children. ]]>
Chakabuda was ready to pack her bags.
The native of Zimbabwe was considering either a return to her home country or moving on to Montreal for further studies. But a recurring question kept her in Halifax. ]]>