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SAVE THE DATE: TROUTBECK 2024
Good day all, Please see information with regards to Troutbeck 2024 – 17 February. Entries can be done through Triathlon Zimbabwe but if you have any queries, please contact us. Events on offer: 750 m, 1500m, 3000 m and 5000 m. The ever popular 4 x 500 m relay will also be held. See you all there. …
READERS COMMENTS – FISH NETTING IN NAMIBIA
Disclaimer – Below is a follow-up to the recent article Fish Netting in Namibia, to read this article please click here.Please note that whilst Bambazonke aims to be a community-based platform where we discuss ideas and experiences, we remainimpartial to all views shared below. Ripple Africa, making a difference. I’m delighted to introduce you to …
FISH NETTING IN NAMIBIA
HI All We stayed a couple of nights, last week, at a lovely lodge on the banks of the Chobe river separating Botswana from the Caprivi Strip(now Zambezi Region) in Namibia. It is standard practice, when residing in this sort of environment, to go out for a sunset cruise atabout 4pm drifting slowly along the …
VIC FALLS FAMIL
HI All It is common practice worldwide for those in the travel industry to be invited, by the hospitality sector, to go on a joint “Familiarisation”trip (“Famil”) staying over in a variety of destinations during the green / off season. Bayete Lodge in Vic Falls organised one such tripthis week starting immediately after the completion …
Dzikwa Trust Fund
Dzikwa Trust Fund Dzikwa Trust Fund is implementing a four-year capacity-building project for Dzivarasekwa youths funded by Finland’s official development cooperation funds from 2023-2026. The core of the project is to provide life and employability skills training with practical applications, broad empowerment, guidance, and mentoring for youth in Dzivarasekwa. The project has 3 pillars:(1) Enhancing …
AFRICA UNITY SQUARE
HI All Being the author and moderator of our Softrite Adaski Payroll software, I have to ensure that the PAYE calculations therein work as intended. This involves the odd trip into town to speak to the relevant technical staff at Zimra. Last Thursday I parked at Meikles and walked across the road to one of …
CHRISTMAS APPEAL 2023 – B.S. LEON TRUST
Dear Guardian Angels, Friends and Supporters, I hope this message finds you all in good health and high spirits. As the Chairman of the BS Leon Trust, it is an honour to share with you the latest updates and developments that have transpired over the past 12 months. These have been challenging times for all …
RYAN COLLETT TRIATHLON
Hi All I went out to Marondera on Saturday to compete in the Ryan Collett Memorial Triathlon at Springvale House yesterday morning. I took the opportunity to camp out in the beautiful Miombo Woodland under the shade of glorious Msasa trees in Gosho Park next door to Springvale – what a treat that was – …
GOSHO PARK TRIATHLON
Hi All For those of you who are looking for a special weekend combining a night out in the bush with a bit of exercise the following morning might want to drive out to Gosho Park just past Marondera this coming Saturday. The Ryan Collett Memorial Triathlon and Run is taking place at Springvale House …
MOUNTAIN BIKING
Hi All We are truly blessed in this country to have so many opportunities to play sports – This week, for me, it’s ranged from Swimming to Running, Golf and Solo Latin Dancing. My preference on a Saturday morning, however, is to spend a few hours out in the bush riding my mountain bike (MTB). …