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Zombie from Zimbabwe: Danai Gurira as Michonne in The Walking Dead.
ACTRESS DANAI GURIRA

The Walking Dead’s ?Danai Gurira has a zest for theatre

One of Zimbabwe’s brightest stars — ?Danai Gurira — talks of the appeal of complex and powerful women in her new play, The Convert.

  • Liam Brickhill
4 min read
Message in the music: Organisers of Rocking the Daisies do their best to make the festival as ecofriendly as possible — and to get this message across to the revellers.
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Greening the daisies

An ecofriendly festival has its heart in the right place, but most revellers are just there for the jol.

  • Liam Brickhill
8 min read
Different strokes for different festivals: Crowds enjoy the music in the glorious setting of Swaziland’s Bushfire
BUSHFIRE FESTIVAL

Getting high on a feast of Southern African festivals

The Harare International Festival of the Arts is otherworldy, the Azgo festival in Maputo is enticingly chaotic and Bushfire in Swaziland rocks.

  • Liam Brickhill
18 min read