There’s a story behind every section at Enhle Day Spa. From the mani/pedi corner that once contained an improvised trestle, to the massage bed in one of the treatment rooms the owner towed from place to place when she ran a mobile beauty spa. The Space spells inspiration. 38-year-old Beauty […]
#Progressive: Men at SYS Sew Re-usable Pads for Girls.
International Menstrual Hygiene Day commemorated on the 28th of May every year was initiated by German-based non-governmental organisation WASH United in 2014, to highlight the importance of good menstrual hygiene. This year’s International Menstrual Hygiene Day ran under the theme, It’s time for action, which served as a call to […]
Clarah Zinyama and Sinikiwe Makove Score Big At The 2019 Chelsea Flower Show
Dubbed the world’s most famous flower show since 1912, the Chelsea Flower Show is an annual event held in Chelsea, London showcasing all things flowers, landscape gardening, and horticulture. This year’s edition which ran from the 21st to the 25th of May is particularly special for Zimbabweans because the Campaign for […]
#CLSights Little Paris Harare
This week’s #CLSights features Little Paris, a Home décor boutique based in Harare. Model- Tania Aaron Behind the Lens- Tatenda Kanengoni Theme- Homecoming
New Zealand Based Sisters Source Funds for Zimbabwean Rural Schools
In 2015, New Zealand based twin sisters Shefali and Shivani Sinha embarked on a journey to support library development in Zimbabwean rural schools. When the girls’ mother spoke to VOA in 2015, she said they were inspired to help after learning about the state of rural schools in Zimbabwe. “They […]
Zimbabwe Participates In International Day of Women and Girls In Science 2019
For the first time, Zimbabwe joined the world in celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science under the theme, “Equality and Parity in Science for Peace and Development.” The day, which was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly, is celebrated annually on the 11th of February […]
#CLSights Elephant & Pineapple
With this week’s #CLSights feature, we take you to Elephant & Pineapple located at 15 York Road in Newlands, Harare. The restaurant has a quaint garden and play area, complete with antiques and recycled material making for a great area to relax. Enjoy!
Tuesday Inspiration: ‘Can An Image Save A Life?’ TED Talk By Vimbayi Kajese
One of the positives to come out of social media and the digital age overall is the facilitation of our ability to share. Whilst browsing on Facebook, I came across an interesting post shared by Rachel Nyaradzo Adams. Rachel shared the recent TED Talk by Vimbayi Kajese, in which she […]
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#CLSights National Botanical Gardens Harare [PHOTOS]
#CLSights is a new segment where we profile an interesting location and share photos taken on sight. It’s a great way to stretch our photographic skills whilst having fun in the process. The first #CLSights feature is the National Botanical Gardens in Harare, Zimbabwe. Situated about 4km North of Harare, […]
My Natural Hair Journey | Natalie Mwananshiku
My natural hair journey began with a mental transition from wanting my hair to look “less black” to loving, understanding and embracing every fiber of my crown. The moment I began to think differently about my natural hair, my whole outlook on life changed. I learnt to appreciate myself as […]