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8. There I was again. Sitting on the same bench that now held the weight of my sorrow… (F.T.K)

There I was again. Sitting on the same bench that now held the weight of my sorrow. It’s been a year and every time I think maybe this time it will happen. Maybe today I’ll get the job. Every time I get a call I get so hopeful that I plan what I would do […]

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7. Mama’s fingers slipped inside my jersey… (S.Chingozho)

Mama’s fingers slipped inside my jersey before she allowed them to gently tug on the crisp new shirt l wore on the inside- straightening it. She reached inside her bag and pulled out a brown envelope that had my school fees as well as an oversized brown blazer. ‘Take this, and give this to your

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6. It was as busy as any other working day in the city of Harare… (H.Jieman)

It was as busy as any other working day in the city of Harare. I looked at my wrist watch only to realize I was running late for a project presentation.(I have to be at a place thirty minutes early so I was not really late.)I rushed my way through the busy and congested streets,

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ART

ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE The Volt, 139 Samora Machel Ave. Spence 0772 353464 pamberit@gmail.com, www.zimbabwearts.org. 5.30-7pm Fri-Sat. Developing artists, 3 hr performance slots, lively entertainment, many genres. 2-5pm Sat ARTS/CRAFTS PEARLITES 3 Trail Rd, Mt Pleasant. Children 4+, also adults. Pearl 0772-317622, pearlitesthompson@gmail.com. Sat 9am-12pm and 2-5pm. Week days closed. School Holidays Mon-Sat 9am-12pm, 2-5pm. ARTMOODS Adult art

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MUSIC

GUITAR LESSONS: All guitar (electric, acoustic, bass) and styles taught, course covers music theory. Can travel to students. Weekdays 1hr sessions, 10am-3pm. Jules Parsons 0773-127785 julezim@yahoo.com FREE JAZZ WORKSHOP: at Nzou Arts Cultural Centre, 10 Natal cnr/2nd St, Belgravia. 5-6pm. Jazz evening $3, from 6pm. Free entrance for Jazz night every Thursday. Contact info@smallworldlodge.com KARAOKE

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THEATRE

THEATRE TRAINING: At REPS TheatrePREPS Sat 9-11am for 6-12yrs. School term only. REPTEENS Fri 6-8pm for 13-19yrs. Reps Theatre 04-335850, 336706

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DANCE

  ADULT SOCIAL DANCE CLASSES: (term times only) Ballroom, Latin, Salsa. At M&M Dance Factory, Sam Levy’s Village. Solo or couples 7-8pm Tue. Nerine 0775-429542. DanceSport enquiries: mish@mweb.co.zw . AFRIKERA DANCE THEATRE HUB OPEN CLASSES: Dance and fitness classes, 91 Robert Mugabe, Meikles Building (Orr St/R. Mugabe) top floor. Mon-Sat, wide variety of classes, all

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ROWING

ROWING: Hunyani Rowing Club, Mazowe Dam, 30 km north of Harare. Thur pms, most Suns. Robin Barrett 0772-345651

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SAILING

SAILING, LAKE CHIVERO Jacana Yacht Club. Lorna McCosh mccosh@zol.co.zw OPTIMIST SAILING Coaches teach children 8-15yrs. Jacana Yacht Club. OCRA Zimbabwe has Optimists to hire. kidssailingzim@gmail.com for further details (dates/times). Every 2nd Sun.

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SCUBA DIVING

SCUBA DIVING with Scubaworld. Padi Dive course Mutorashanga: Open water skills, quarry dive, Sat. Padi Dive course Chinhoyi Caves, Sun, social divers welcome. Padi Bubble Maker course, children 8+. 0712-200624, 0772-226111, craigkongkow@gmail.com

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