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LONDON. — Alex Ferguson thanked Manchester United’s supporters and urged them to stand behind his successor, David Moyes, after an emotional final home game as manager at Old Trafford yesterday.Growth, forex top G7 agenda
LONDON. — Finance ministers and central bank chiefs from the Group of Seven leading economies met in the English countryside on Friday for talks on spurring growth, amid US-Europe divisions over the scale of austerity.Asian markets jump
HONG KONG. – Asian markets were mostly up last week with Japanese stocks jumping to their highest level in over five years after the dollar surged above the 100 yen mark and US jobs data boosted sentiment.
Blow for theatre as audiences drop
Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment ReporterWell-known theatre practitioner Elton Mjanana has attributed the decline in theatre audience to donor fatigue.
Mjanana, who was the consultant for the Harare International Festival of the Arts’ theatre programme, said if the situation continues then theatre will soon be a minority discipline.
Hovhorosi Style goes a gear up
Freeman Razemba Arts CorrespondentDESIGNERS of the Hovhorosi Style have released two songs in a bid to promote their brand through music.
Herbert Huruba and James Pande, the two creative designers of the Hovhorosi Style, said the songs all entitled “Hovhorosi Style” will create the much needed hype.
Big prizes, plans for Miss Carnival Zim
Brenda Phiri Arts CorrespondentTHE winner of the inaugural Miss Carnival Zimbabwe will take up the duties of Miss Tourism Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Tourism Authority chief executive Karikoga Kaseke has said.
“We have since abandoned the Miss Zimbabwe pageant due to internal reasons within the ZTA contrary to what the media has been speculating,” he said.
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Italian acappella group delights at Hifa
Arts CorrespondentITALIAN acappella group Mezzotono enthralled audiences with an explosive and uplifting performance during the just ended 14th edition of the Harare International Festival of the Arts. Presented by the Italian Embassy in Harare, their performances at the Lays Global Stage on 2 and 3 May 2012 featured a diverse repertoire was deeply intriguing and
Somandla pays tribute to Dhewa
Problem Masau Arts CorrespondentVeteran sungura star Somandla Ndebele has paid tribute to his friend the late musician Tongai Moyo, in a new song titled “Tribute to Tongai Moyo”.
The song is off his latest album “Zvemberi Makasa” which was launched last week at Jazz 105. The musician also pledged to mentor Tongai’s son Peter, who is keeping his
Celebrities to turn Red Cross volunteers
NOLLYWOOD actresses Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde and Genevieve Nnaji along with 19 other distinguished celebrities will be inducted as Celebrity Red Cross Volunteers on May 16.This, NET gathered is in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the organisation’s existence.