Sithokozile Sibanda

Favour Ojieh is a Nigerian chemical scientist and social entrepreneur whose works bring together scientific research, environmental responsibility and everyday practicality in a way that is both rigorous and accessible. She is the founder of Voice of Climate Action, VOCA Shoe Polish, an eco-innovative brand that transforms recovered plastic waste into high-quality shoe care products, …

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Thandiwe Kumwenda, the creative mind and founder of Candy’s Gifts, began her journey into the world of floral and gift design with a simple rose bouquet wrapped in plain paper. That first creation, modest in appearance, carried the most essential ingredient of all, which is the heart. From that humble beginning, Thandiwe has nurtured her …

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December 8, 2025, will be remembered as a defining moment, one of those rare, deeply affirming days that powerfully illustrates what is possible when a community unites with purpose, gratitude and an unwavering belief in shared opportunity. From the moment the event began, the atmosphere was warm, appreciative and filled with a sense of unity …

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Attending the Cultural Partnership Initiative (CPI) Global Connect Workshop in Seoul, South Korea, has been one of the most transformative experiences of my career in the creative sector. Organized by the CPI Global Connect Secretariat, the Cultural Partnership Initiative Office and the Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (KOFICE), the workshop brought together 40 participants …

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I had the priviledge of attending the Women, Gender and Youth Directorate of the African Union Commission’s Women and Youth Financial and Economic Inclusion (WYFEI 2030) Initiative’s Creative Sector Cohort AfriTalent Southern Africa Bootcamp at the Southern Sun Sandton in Johannesburg, South Africa. The experience was nothing short of transformative, offering invaluable insights into leadership, …

Empowered, Inspired, Unstoppable: My Journey Through the AfriTalent Creative Bootcamp in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. Read More »

Behind the brand Visionry is Keith Musingarabwi, known online as @munash3, a bold Zimbabwean creative whose journey into digital art is as authentic as it is inspiring. His mantra, “Believe it. See it,” perfectly encapsulates his philosophy: that imagination is the seed of every reality. Keith’s artistic journey began long before pixels and screens. As …

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Sapientia H.W Siqhoza is a rare and brilliant creative force whose imagination knows no limits. Operating under the brand name Game Life Entertainment, this self-taught animator, motion graphics artist, musician and storyteller from Chipinge, Zimbabwe, is fast emerging as one of the most exciting voices in Africa’s digital art space. His journey began in the …

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From the quiet mining village of Winlock in Gwanda, known to locals as “Wilonki”, to the bustling creative energy of Cowdray Park, Bulawayo, Pardon Dube, widely known as Slayt, has built a reputation as one of Zimbabwe’s boldest self-taught visual storytellers. His journey from cellphone photography to highly conceptual, aesthetically distinct work is a story …

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Zibusiso Tshuma is a full-time contemporary visual artist whose work captivates audiences with its technical brilliance, emotive depth and powerful environmental message. Born in Mapisa and now based in Gwanda, Zimbabwe, Zibusiso discovered his passion for art as a young child, drawing from creche days to exploring illustrations at his father’s workplace. Early recognition of …

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In the vibrant heart of Mzilikazi where life is stitched together with laughter, music and the endless hum of community, Mhondiwa “SaDee” Mhepo grew up surrounded by the rhythm of a massive, tightly-knit family. The fourth of seven children and part of an even wider clan that ensured that family gatherings were grand productions in …

Frames of Truth – The Soulful Realism of SaDee LensWorks Read More »