Walking Dead actor Gurira inspires African playwrights with Zim workshops
Best known for her award-winning roles in the Walking Dead series and Black Panther movies, Gurira is also a dramatist.
By The Guardian
Dec. 14, 2024
‘Black Panther’ actress Gurira’s workshops inspire African playwrights
Gurira said the choice of venue also reflected Almasi’s mission.
By The Guardian
Dec. 13, 2024
SA-based Zim entrepreneur wins top award
ZAA awards recognise Zimbabweans based in the diaspora for outstanding and notable achievements.
By Margaret Lubinda
Dec. 4, 2024
Gurira amplifies voices of vulnerable women
Gurira urged the UN Security Council and member States to acknowledge women, survivors and to specifically shine a light on people of Africa in particular, to fight impunity.
By Sharon Zebra
May. 1, 2024
Almasi indaba cultivates a culture of storytelling
Almasi is a Zimbabwean American dramatic arts collaborative organisation. Its name is derived from Al-ma-see, an African word of Swahili origin that means “brilliant diamond”.
By Khumbulani Muleya
Jan. 5, 2024
Gurira among 100 most influential Africans
The United States-based Gurira is famed for her role in American superhero film Black Panther.
By Winstone Antonio
Dec. 29, 2023
Zimbabwe lacks policies that create robust ecosystems in film
Gurira starred in Black Panther (2018), as Okoye in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) superhero film and most recently appeared in the Black Panther sequel, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)
By Bridget Wadzanai Mavhimira
Apr. 16, 2023
‘Stage readings to widen knowledge horizons’
In a statement, Almasi’s associate artistic director Elizabeth Zaza Muchemwa said their goal is to facilitate excellent new Zimbabwean works into existence
By Winstone Antonio
Feb. 20, 2023
Time to pay attention to potential of the arts
We feel that government is not doing much in that sector, despite having a dedicated branch in the Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation ministry.
By Newsday
Dec. 29, 2022