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What a Place to Park!

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Nyasi Ncube| 1 Comment

Place to ParkI went for a walk in the city today as its always good to stretch ones legs from time to time.
As I walked along union avenue (or new name) passed Zambia House, I reminisced on days gone by when the big old flea-market was housed a few doors down. Continue reading →

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A place for art in the farmers market

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Nyasi Ncube| 2 Comments
Tonderai R Hakurekwi

Tonderai R Hakurekwi

When I saw the sign for a ‘Farmer’s Market’ at Arundel Village this morning, the visions that flashed through my mind were those of large ripe tomatoes, huge cabbage and an array of veggie delights! As I walked through the car park to the back of the shopping complex I saw the large white tent that was housing the Farmers Market and headed over.

Upon entering the tent, to my surprise it was not quite the farmers market I had imagined. There were some stalls with fruit and vegetables, but the majority of the stalls had all sorts of traders from pastry and jam makers to book merchants and jewellers. The colour and diversity of the stalls was had me spending time tasting, examining, flicking through and feeling the goods on offer. Continue reading →

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