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Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) Diaspora Forum Seeks to Strengthen Ties with Britain

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The two-day Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) Diaspora Forum, scheduled to take place on 29 and 30 August, aims to deepen the ties between Zimbabwe and Britain by bringing together key stakeholders, thought leaders, and innovators. The event, which will feature a keynote address by British Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Peter Vowles, will explore the role of the diaspora in driving inclusive and sustainable development opportunities for trade, investment, and entrepreneurship. The awards ceremony will be held at Manna Resorts in Harare, marking the first time the event will be held in Zimbabwe.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) Diaspora Forum will bring together key stakeholders, thought leaders, and innovators to discuss the role of the diaspora in driving inclusive and sustainable development opportunities for trade, investment, and entrepreneurship.
  • The event will feature a keynote address by British Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Peter Vowles, who will highlight the importance of deepening partnerships between Zimbabwe and Britain.
  • The ZAA aims to honour the country's trailblazers who are leaving a mark in foreign lands, known as the diaspora.
  • The event is the first to be held in Zimbabwe, following previous editions in the United Kingdom, South Africa, Canada, and Australia.
  • The launch of a new book, The Zimbabwean Dream, written by ZAA founder Conrad Mwanza, will also be a key feature of the event.
  • Ambassador Vowles emphasized the importance of events like the ZAA Diaspora Forum in building trust, fostering innovation, and unlocking shared prosperity between Zimbabwe and Britain.

Statistics:

  • The ZAA Diaspora Forum will take place on 29 and 30 August.
  • The event will feature a keynote address by British Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Peter Vowles.
  • The awards ceremony will be held at Manna Resorts in Harare.

Sources:

  • "Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) Diaspora Forum to Take Place in Zimbabwe" by New Zimbabwe. All rights reserved. Distributed by AllAfrica Global Media (allAfrica.com).
  • Quote from British Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Peter Vowles, as published in New Zimbabwe.
  • Quote from ZAA founder Conrad Mwanza, as published in New Zimbabwe.

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