Zimbabwe’s fashion sector received a significant boost following the successful implementation of the Smithfield Programme under the Creative DNA initiative, which brought together global expertise and local talent through a …
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The British Council convened a landmark Language, Education and Inclusion Conference in Abuja in November 2025, bringing together policymakers, educators, researchers and development partners from across Africa, South Asia and …
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A research project conducted at Anderson Adventist High School has demonstrated how targeted teacher training and inclusive teaching practices can significantly reduce gender bias in classrooms, with incidents of stereotyping …
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The 2026 edition of Creative Economy Week (CEW) brought together artists, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and cultural leaders from Zimbabwe and beyond for a dynamic programme of discussions, masterclasses, exhibitions, and performances …
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Zimbabwean Designer Selected for International Creative DNA x Studio Smithfield Programme
Zimbabwean accessory designer Chido Kaseke has been selected to participate in the Creative DNA x Studio Smithfield programme, an international collaboration launched in early 2026 to support emerging fashion entrepreneurs …
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As artificial intelligence reshapes classrooms around the world, educators participating in the British Council Partner Schools 2025–26 Action Research for Schools programme are asking one powerful question: can technology make …
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A vibrant fusion of art, identity, and storytelling unfolded at the Zimbabwe Fashion and Heritage Showcase, where designers drew inspiration from the nation’s diverse traditions to create fashion that speaks …
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Held at Thorn Park Polo Grounds in Harare, Zimbabwe, from October 3 to 5, the Jacaranda Music Festival 2025 was a colorful celebration of community, culture, and music. With support …
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Rungano Rwedu, as a current participant of the British Council’s Creative DNA programme will be showcasing their designs at Africa Fashion Week London (AFWL) 2025, scheduled for August 9-10 at …
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The cultural scene was invigorated on Sunday, June 29, as 87 guests converged at the British Council offices for the much-anticipated screening of Prudence, a new documentary profiling acclaimed Zimbabwean …