Statistics released by Famine Early Warning Systems show that at least 37% of the urban populace in Zimbabwe require food aid and this dire situation means that about 1.7 million people in urban areas will go hungry.
Read more: Emganwini’s Green Field Garden “an Oasis of New life”
The Geraldine Roche Drama (GRD) competition champions, Langelitsha Arts, brought their three-month tour of Bulawayo to a halt with yet another breath taking, but educative performance at Emganwini shopping centre on Bulawayo western outskirts.
Read more: Curtains on the GRD Champions Tour
In the midst of abject poverty and youth unemployment exceeding 95%, the Geraldine Roche Drama programme shines brightly in an otherwise gloomy environment.
Read more: ZDDT Drama Inspires Youth
Recently staffers from the Australian Embassy in Zimbabwe, visited Emganwini’s Greenfields project where they were briefed on the benefits derived by locals from the Sally Foundation-funded market garden development.
Read more: Australian Embassy Staffers Visit Greenfields
BULAWAYO THEATRE– Zimbabwe Development Democracy Trust (ZDDT), partners of the Geraldine Roche Drama (GRD), recently caught up with one of the participants to get his views on the ongoing competition.
Read more: Langelitsha Arts Urges Drama Groups to Keep Fighting