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Zimbabwean literature is literature produced by authors from Zimbabwe or in the Zimbabwean Diaspora.The tradition of literature starts with a long oral tradition, was influenced heavily by western literature that influenced multiple countries in the same region such as Malawi and Zambia whereby these three countries have very similar languages and a lot of words seem to be quite similar only ...
Welcome to the Southern African Music & Sound Portal.This portal is dedicated to improving the coverage of music and sound from the Southern African region on Wikipedia. Our aim is to create, improve, and maintain articles that reflect the rich musical heritage of countries like South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe, and others within the regio
Download as PDF; Printable version ... Literary festivals in Zimbabwe (1 C) ... (16 C, 26 P) Pages in category "Zimbabwean literature" The following 3 pages are in ...
The community in Zimbabwe used music to voice their resistance to their oppression, as one of the only weapons they had available to fight back with. [1] In the eighties, the Music of Zimbabwe was at the center of the African Music scene thanks to genres such as Sungura and Jit.
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Shona music is the music of the Shona people of Zimbabwe. There are several different types of traditional Shona music including mbira, singing, hosho and drumming. Very often, this music will be accompanied by dancing, and participation by the audience. In the Shona style of music, there is little distinction between the performer and the ...
Doris Lessing (1919–2013), born in Persia (now Iran), Nobel literature prize-winner, critic, novelist and short story writer; Steve Linde (1960– ), newspaperman; Ignatius Mabasa (1971– ), poet and novelist; Nevanji Madanhire (1961– ), novelist and editor of the Zimbabwe Standard [5] Wiseman Magwa (1962– ), playwright
Makwayera is an African style of choral singing that native Zimbabweans developed by combining elements of their traditional vocal music with the western four-part harmony brought to the region by missionaries. [1] [2] It includes elements of call and response [2] and a strong vocal leader.