Wednesday, December 12, 2012

SWAHILI FASHION WEEK ENDED WITH REMARKABLE SHOWS THIS WEEKEND


SWAHILI FASHION WEEK ENDED WITH REMARKABLE SHOWS THIS WEEKEND


GABRIEL MOLLEL BAGS TWO AWARDS THIS YEAR

GABRIEL TO REPRESENT SWAHILI FASHION WEEK IN MOZAMBIQUE FASHION WEEK 2012




After several months of planning, the organizers managed to put together a show that has placed Tanzania Fashion industry on the fashion map in Africa with the rest of the world.

Bringing a new standard and pushing for excellence, the organizers pulled through a successful event, leaving guest demanding for further information about the 2013 show. As all good things must come to an end, Swahili Fashion Week 2012 ended with a Swahili Fashion Week Awards on Saturday the 8th of December 2012.

“The Swahili Fashion Week Awards 2012 seek to recognize the contribution of various designers who have made significant strides in the East Africa Fashion Industry. The Awards spur more creativity and innovation in our fashion industry. This will go a long way to put the name of Swahili in African Fashion” Said Mustafa Hassanali, founder and Organizer of Swahili Fashion Week.

Swahili Fashion Week 2012, Eastern and Central Africa largest event, this year was held at the Golden Tulip Hotel, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, from Dec 6-8, bringing a total of over 50 designers from Tanzania and beyond, under one roof.

The Winner of two awards this year, Innovative Designer of the year and Designer of the Year, Gabriel Mollel will represent Swahili Fashion in Mozambique Fashion Week start from 7th to 15th December 2012. In its fifth year now Swahili Fashion Week has maintained the relationship with an exchange programme with Mozambique Fashion Week.

“It’s a pleasure representing Tanzania and Swahili Fashion Week at the Mozambique Fashion Week, winning two awards this year to me is a results of hard work and creativity, I have been spending many hours to create my collections. This gives me power but at the same time it is challenge to me because what is hard in life time is maintaining the start that people believe on you and give you in your what ever you are doing” Said Gabriel Mollel.

“We as Swahili Fashion Week are so proud and honored to be part of Mozambique Fashion Week, Gabriel Mollel will not only be representing Swahili Fashion Week in Mozambique Fashion Week, but also represent our country Tanzania by showing his creativity and designs which are Made from Tanzania”, Said Mustafa Hassanali.

This exchange programs with Mozambique Fashion week is now in its fourth year, Designer Jamilla Vera Swai (2009), Manju Msita (2010), Robbi Morro and Ailinda Sawe (2011) have all represented Swahili Fashion Week at this prestigious event.
“Swahili fashion week aims at promoting, exposing and marketing designers’ products to different parts of Africa and worldwide. African Fashion industry needs to be recognized and placed in the world map “, added Mustafa Hassanali.

Apart from recognizing the contribution of various stakeholders of fashion industry in East and Central Africa, the event also gave young and upcoming designers the opportunity to exhibit their labels and designs to the many Fashionistas who came for the event during the three days whereby various Designers showcased their collection during this year Swahili Fashion Week.

On day 2 of Swahili Fashion Week, Designers attended an educative seminar about the Integrating Market and Design, led by USAID COMPETE together with Origin Africa where free education on how the fashion industry can be transformed to the largest business industry in Tanzania.
Wabunifu wa Swahili Fashion Week pia walipata nafasi ya kushiriki katika semina iliyoandaliwa na USAID COMPETE kwa kushirikiana na ORIGIN AFRIKA juu ya kutafuta masoko kwa bidhaa wanazozitengeza.
Swahili fashion week 2012 was sponsored by Vodacom, USAID Compete, Origin Africa, EATV, East Africa Radio, Golden Tulip Hotel. Amarula, Precision Air, 2M Media, Global Outdoor Ltd, Vayle Springs Ltd, Eventlites, Ultimate Security, BASATA (Baraza La Sanaa Taifa),Strut It Afrika, Ndibstyles, PKF Tanzania, DARLING, PUSH Mobile, DarLife, Century Cinemax, Natol and 361 Degrees.

For More Photos: http://ramp.sdr.co.za/1212SFW/

ABOUT SWAHILI FASHION WEEK

Swahili Fashion Week is the largest annual fashion platform in East and Central Africa, to date. Now In its fifth year, Swahili Fashion Week is now THE platform for fashion and accessory designers from Swahili Speaking Countries and the African continent to showcase their talent, market their creativity and network with clientele. This is all aimed at emphasizing to the region that fashion is an income generating creative industry, whilst promoting “Made in Africa" concept.

Having initiated a dynamic and promising platform for the fashion industry in the region, Swahili Fashion Week is now geared towards being the most sought out after fashion platform in Africa for the international market founded, created and conceptualized in year 2008 by Mustafa Hassanali.

As of 2013, Swahili Fashion Week will be a Bi-Annual Event, with Kenyan Edition to be Held during the first Half of the year and the Main event to be held in the later half, in Tanzania

GABRIEL MOLLEL


Gabriel is the founder of Sairiamu Community Action Foundation, which is Gabriel’s design label, Sairiamu meaning “someone who gives with both hands” in the Maasai language. Gabriel has had both his hands working for the betterment of the community long before he became a household name in the country’s fashion industry. In which he has attended in well known fashion shows including Harusi trade fair, Swahili fashion week and more as well as being the winner of the Best Designer of Year 2011.

5 Days - Manyara/Ngorongoro/Tarangire Holiday By Amani Tours







 
Lunch in Arusha.
Drive to Lake Manyara arriving in the afternoon.
Late afternoon game drive in Lake Manyara
Dinner and overnight at the Lake Manyara Lodge.

Day 2 – Morning Game Drive/Depart for Ngorongoro 

Early morning game drive, breakfast and drive to Ngorongoro Crater
Lunch at Crater Lodge
Afteroon game drive in the Crater floor.
Dinner and overnight at the Ngorongoro Lodge

Day 3 – Morning Game Drive/Depart for Tarangire

After breakfast, morning game drive in Ngorongoro Crater
Picnic lunch in Crater floor
Depart in the afternoon for Tarangire National Park
Dinner and overnight at Tarangire Lodge

Day 4 - Full Day Game Drives in Tarangire 

After breakfast, morning game drive in Tarangire
Lunch at Tarangire Lodge
Afternoon game drive in Tarangire
Dinner and overnight at Tarangire Lodge

Day 5 – Depart for Arusha


After breakfast, return to Arusha
Lunch in Arusha

All Meals Included

End of Trip

What's Included:
»Accommodation Full Board (All Meals)
»Transportation with Driver/Guide During Safari
»Vehicle Supplement Fee for all Parks
»All Park Fees
What's NOT Included:
»Costs of a Personal Nature
»Tips to your Driver/Guide During Safari
»Alcoholic Beverages

Monday, December 10, 2012

Miss East Africa Beauty Pageant 2012 @ Mlimani City







Rena Events Ltd presents Miss East Africa Beauty Pageant 2012 at Mlimani City Conference  Centre Centre on 21 st December 2012 from 7:30 PM.

Grand Finale - Beauties from Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Southern Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia, Malawi, Madagascar, Comoros, Reunion, Mauritius, and Seychelle


Ferre Gola (DRC), Cindy Sanyu (Uganda) and many more will entertain.

Tanzania Safari Packages BY Amani Tours





Tanzania Safari Packages


A Premier Tanzania Safari Company Amani Tours is a unique Tanzania tour operator that's passionate about bringing you only the best of Tanzania travel .

Our desire is to go beyond your expectations by delivering enriching personalized services that will transcend the way you will experience the breath-taking beauty of Africa. An African safari (meaning "journey" in Swahili) in Tanzania is memorable for big game viewing, the abundance of wildlife, the friendliness of the people, and the magic and mystery of the landscape. While on a Serengeti safari, witness the famous annual wildebeest migration or explore the expansive wilderness during a memorable Ngorongoro

Crater safari.

Tanzania Safari Packages
4-Day Essential Northern Tanzania Safari
6-Day Classic Tanzania Wildlife Safari
8-Day Highlights of Tanzania Vacation
14-Day Family Safari & Zanzibar Holiday   
Cultural & Eco-Tours
5-Day Mafia Island Explorer
6-Day Mt Kilimanjaro Climbing Expedition
7-Day African Bush Trek in Lake Natron
14-Day Ngorongoro Crater Safari
Tailor-Made Tanzania Safaris
Southern Tanzania Safari in the Selous
Chimpanzee Tracking in Gombe Stream
Tanzania Wildlife Safaris - Fly Camping Wildebeest

Migration - Serengeti Safari
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Tuesday, September 20, 2011

UMUHIMU WA MARAFIKI

Katika jamii yeyote wa wanadamu ambao wana ishi pamoja na kushirikiana,marafiki ni watu ambao wana kuwepo.Hawa wanakuwa watu wa karibu na mtu fulani kwa shida na raha.Tunategemea kuona marafiki wakiwa wana furaha na amani pia waki shirikiana katika masuala mbalimbali katika maisha.

Yapo baadhi ya maswali ya kujiuliza mtu mwenyewe katika nafsi yako.Maswali hayo ni;Je urafiki nilionao na mtu fulani una faida au hasara? Lakini pia vema kujiuliza kama Urafiki huo katika maisha yako hauwezi kuwa na madhara.Madhara hayo yanaweza kuwa chanya au hasi.Hii ina maana kuwa ni vizuri kutambua umuhimu wa urafiki huo na athari zake.

Kwa sasa ulimwengu umekuwa katika matatizo mengi yanayotokana na urafiki.Matatizo haya yanaweza kuepukwa  kwa wanadamu kuwa waangalifu na watu ambao wana kuwa katika mahusiano ya urafiki.Uwe urafiki wa kawaida au wa kimapenzi.Hii itasaidia sana kujenga jamii ya marafiki walio bora na kuwa na urafiki mzuri na wenye mafanikio kwa pande zote husika.

Monday, June 27, 2011

KUMBE SHAGGY ALIPIGA SERENGETI????????














‘Shaggy’ alivyojiachia ndani ya Visiwa vya Zanzibar







Pichani ni mwanamuziki wa kimataifa wa ragga na mshindi wa tuzo za Grammy 2011, Orville Richard ‘Shaggy’ alivyojiachia ndani ya Visiwa vya Zanzibar wakati alipokuwa akielekea wa ajili ya tamasha la filamu za nchi za majahazi maalufu kama (Zanzibar International Film Festival-ZIFF) lililofanyika ndani ya Ngome kongwe na kufurika mamia wa mashabiki kumshuhudia mjamaika huyo anayeishi marekani.

SHAGGY ATAWAZWA KUWA CHIFU NA BALOZI WA KABILA LA WASUKUMA BUJORA, MWANZA

SHAGGY AKIWASILI MJINI MWANZA
 


 
Mwanamuziki Shaggy wa Marekani akiondoka kwa kucheza huku akiwa ameshikilia usinga na kusindikizwa na vigoli wa kabila la kisukuma wakati alipokuwa akiondoka katika eneo la tukio mara baada ya kutawazwa kuwa chifu wa kabila la wasukuma, katika tamasha la ngoma za asili la Siku ya Mavuno yaani (Bulabo) kwa Kisukuma lililofanyika katika kijiji cha Kisesa mahali ambapo pana makumbusho ya Bujora yaliyohifadhi tamaduni zote za kabila la wasukuma.

Mwanamuziki Shaggy akishangilia mara baada ya kumtawazwa kuwa chifu wa kabila la wasukuma katika kijiji cha Kisesa.
 



HAYA NDO MAMBO YA USIKU WA KHANGA ZA KALE

Pichani ni wanamuziki wa wana Njenje Band-The kilimanjaro wakiwa wametinga Khanga za kale wakati wakifanya onesho pale Salender Bridge Club


Washiriki wengine wakifurahia usiku wa kale.


Dida nae hakuachwa nyuma kwenye usiku wa khanga za kale

Thursday, June 23, 2011

AFRICA MAGIC SWAHILI KUANZA KUONEKANA LIVE JULAI MOSI MWAKA HUU…!!!

Mkurugenzi Mtendaji wa COSOTA Yustus Mkinga akifafanua juu ya hakimiliki za kazi za wasanii nchini katika hafla ya uzinduzi wa Kituo cha AFRICA MAGIC SWAHILI zilizofanyika jijini Dar es Salaam.

Katikati ni Mkurugenzi wa Multichoice Tanzania Peter Fauel akifuatilia kwa makini uzinduzi wa AFRICAN MAGI SWAHILI uliyofanyika katika Hoteli ya MovenPick jijini Dar es Salaam. Kituo hicho kitaanza kuonyeshwa rasmi Julai 1 siku ya Ijumaa kuanzia saa 11 jioni kupitia Channel 127.

Mkurugenzi wa MNET Africa Biola Alabi akifungua rasmi Channel  ya filamu za Kiswahili itakayojulikana kama AFRICAN MAGIC SWAHILI itakayokuwa ikipatikana katika Channel 127 kuanzia saa 11 jioni mpaka saa 5 usiku katika sherehe za ufunguzi zilizofanyika kwenye Hoteli ya  MovenPick jijini Dar es Salaam. Kushoto ni Afisa Uhusiano wa Multichoice Tanzania Barbara Kambogi.

Baadhi ya wafanyakazi wa Multichoice Tanzania wakishuhudia uzinduzi huo.

Mmoja wa watengezaji filamu za kibongo maarufu kwa jina Mtitu akitoa hoja katika uzinduzi wa kituo cha AFRICA MAGIC SWAHILI zilizofanyika jijini Dar es Salaam.

Msanii Mkongwe wa filamu nchini Natasha maarufu kama Mama Monalisa akiwashukuru MNET AFRICA kwa kutambua na kuendeleza kazi zao nchini na Afrika Mashariki katika uzinduzi wa Kituo cha AFRICA MAGIC SWAHILI jijini Dar es Salaam.

Baadhi ya wasanii wa filamu za kibongo waliohudhuria hafla ya uzinduzi wa kituo cha AFRICA MAGIC SWAHILI iliyofanyika jijini Dar es Salaam wakifuatilia uzinduzi huo.

Muigizaji na Mtengenezaji Filamu za kibongo Steven Kanumba hakuwa nyuma katika kuchangia hoja mbalimbali kwenye uzinduzi huo.

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Zawadi Za Vodacom Miss Mwanza zatangazwa









Hatimaye Zawadi za washindi wa Vodacom Miss Mwanza 2011, zimetangazwa leo katika ukumbi wa Hoteli mpya ya Gold Crest iliyopo katikati ya jiji la Mwanza. Akitangaza zawadi hizo Katibu wa Sisi Entertainment Mukhsin Mambo maarufu Mc Stopper ameeleza, kifuta jasho kwa washiriki nafasi ya sita hadi ya kumi na nne watapata Tsh. 100,000/=

Nafasi ya Tano- 200,000/= Nafasi ya Nne- 200,000/= nafasi ya Tatu- 300,000/= Nafasi ya Pili- 500,000/= na Vodacom Miss Mwanza 2011- 1,000,000/=

Hii ni kwa mara ya kwanza kwa Miss Mwanza kuzawadiwa donge nono la Tshs. 1,000,000/=


Warembo hao pia walipata fursa ya kutembelea ofisi za Vodacom Mwanza kushuhudia shughuli zinazofanywa katika ofisi hizo.