ZIBF postponed over elections
The Zimbabwe International Book Fair (ZIBF), which was slated for July 29 to August 3, will now be held from September 30 to October 5 to forestall collision with the harmonised elections set for Wednesday next week. The forthcoming edition of the book fair, taglined “ZIBF@30: Enabling Creativity, Writing, Publishing and Reading for Africa’s Growth,” will nevertheless continue with the originally promised programmes on revised dates. Speaking on behalf of the ZIBF Executive Board, Chairperson Musaemura Zimunya said: “I would like to advise our valued key stakeholders, funding partners, writers, publishers, booksellers, librarians, prospective presenters, exhibitors, educationists, scholars and members of the general public that our calendar of activities has been revised in order to make w...