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Zimbabwe International Book Fair. The Zimbabwe International Book Fair was held for the first time in 1983 in Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe. It was founded by David Martin (late), Phylis Johnson and Charles Mungoshi (late). Until the opening of the Cape Town Book Fair in 2006 it was one of the main book fairs of Africa.
Weaver Press is a Zimbabwean independent publisher formed in 1998 in Harare. [1] The press was co-founded by Irene Staunton, who has been credited with "quietly shaping post-independence Zimbabwean literature", [2] with Murray McCartney, and the Press has published many notable African writers. Weaver's list focuses on books on political and ...
Dialling code 242 (or 0242 from within Zimbabwe) Harare (həˈrɑːreɪhə-RAR-ay), [ 5 ] formerly Salisbury, is the capital and largest city of Zimbabwe. The city proper has an area of 982.3 km 2 (379.3 sq mi), a population of 1,849,600 as of the 2022 census [ 6 ] and an estimated 2,487,209 people in its metropolitan province. [ 6 ]
Peter Godwin, who was born in Salisbury (now Harare) in 1957 to English and Polish parents, has written several books with a Zimbabwean background, including Rhodesians Never Die (1984), Mukiwa: A White Boy in Africa (1996), When a Crocodile Eats the Sun (2007) and The Fear: Robert Mugabe and the Martyrdom of Zimbabwe (2011). The theme of these ...
Sam Levy. Samuel Rahamin Levy (1929–2012) was a Zimbabwean businessman and property developer best known for his construction of the Sam Levy's Village shopping mall in Borrowdale, a suburb of Harare, in 1990. A self-made billionaire, at the time of his death he was reputed to be one of the richest people in Zimbabwe.
The African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO), formerly African Regional Industrial Property Organization, is an intergovernmental organization for cooperation among African states in patent and other intellectual property matters. ARIPO was established by the Lusaka Agreement [1] of 1976.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 September 2024. Country in Southeastern Africa For other uses, see Zimbabwe (disambiguation). Republic of Zimbabwe Flag Coat of arms Motto: "Unity, Freedom, Work" Anthem: " Blessed be the land of Zimbabwe " Location of Zimbabwe (dark green) Capital and largest city Harare 17°49′45″S 31°03′08 ...
Ken Sharpe was born in Harare, Zimbabwe and he grew up in Mazowe, Bulawayo and on Tafuna Mountain in Shamva. He was born to Kenneth Robert Sharpe and Elaine Loretta Sharpe in Harare. He is the great-great-grandson of Sir Joseph Wilson Swan. He attended junior and senior school in both Zimbabwe and South Africa. [6]