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Abel Mavura

(He/Him)
  • Founder and Executive Director, MAYO Zimbabwe
Cambridge, Harare, London, Île-de-France
As seen in: The Washington Post, Modern Ghana
Covers:  Health, Environment, Peace, Political Communication, Global Affairs, Human Rights, Arts & Sports, Critical Migration, Resilience and Urban Studies
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MAGS Scholar @SciencesPo | Clutton-Brock Awardee | Scholar @Cambridge_Uni| Journalist & Founder @MAYOZimbabwe🇿🇼| Architecture & Urban Studies 🇿🇼🇫🇷🇬🇧🇺🇸

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From Mutoko, Zimbabwe Abel Mavura is a writer, journalist, trainer and researcher, a holder of a Bachelor of Social Sciences, Diploma in Journalism & Communication, Diploma in English, a Master in International Affairs Advanced Global Studies (from Sciences Po University Paris, France)
currently pursuing a PhD in Global Development & Political Science, Le Master d’études de genre Paris 8. He is a founder of a Non-Governmental Organization Marvel Act Youth Organisation of Zimbabwe (MAYO)
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Food insecurity amid Covid-19 lockdowns in Africa

Food insecurity amid Covid-19 lockdowns in Africa

The closure of borders affected the export of produce to neighbouring countries. At the local level consumpti…

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France-Nollywood Week Film Festival rolls out today

France-Nollywood Week Film Festival rolls out today

Despite the ravaging Covid -19 pandemic, one of the fast-growing African film festivals in Europe, Nollywood …

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CineFAM Film Festival Celebrates Its 5th Year October 23rd-24th, 2021 - Real Time News Daily

CineFAM Film Festival Celebrates Its 5th Year October 23rd-24th, 2021 - Real Time News Daily

By Abel Mavura in Paris CineFAM Film Festival celebrates its 5th year October 23rd-24th, 2021. The number 5 r…

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Amapiano Shasha first BET Awards nomination for Zimbabwe

Amapiano Shasha first BET Awards nomination for Zimbabwe

Popularly known as the Amapiano Queen ShaSha, real name Charmaine Mapimbiro has broken new ground by becoming…

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All Is Set For The Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) Conference - Real Time News Daily

All Is Set For The Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) Conference - Real Time News Daily

Tag a Life International (TaLI), a Zimbabwean girls and young women's rights organization will host the first…

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Africans Rising Condemns Coup in Guinea, Calls for Release of Activists & Restoration of Democrac...

Africans Rising Condemns Coup in Guinea, Calls for Release of Activists & Restoration of Democrac...

By Abel Mavura in Paris Africans Rising said it is deeply concerned about the current state in the West Afric…

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Tsitsi Dangarembga: From Mutoko to Global Icon – A Literary and Cultural Force - Real Time News Daily

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By Abel Mavura
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From the dusty roads of Mutoko to the global literary and cinematic stage, Tsitsi Dangarembga has emerged as a trailblazer an uncompromising voice in the fight for freedom, gender equality, and creative expression.
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Arsenal’s Masterclass Leaves Real Madrid Reeling in 3-0 Champions League Triumph

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By Abel Mavura
| realtimenewsdaily.live
London, April 9, 2025: Arsenal Football Club produced a stunning performance yesterday, dismantling defending champions Real Madrid 3-0 in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final at the Emirates Stadium. The Gunners’ commanding display on April 8 has put them in pole position heading into the second leg, sending a resounding message across Europe. The breakthrough came in the second half after a tense, goalless opening period.
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Zimbabwean Linda Mudzenda Stuns on Britain’s Got Talent with Golden Buzzer Performance

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By Abel Mavura
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London, March 30, 2025 – Last night, the Britain’s Got Talent stage was electrified by an unforgettable performance from 21-year-old Zimbabwean Linda Mudzenda, who left both the audience and judges in awe with her soulful rendition of Lauren Daigle’s “You Say.” The emotional power and sheer talent of her performance earned her the coveted Golden Buzzer, securing her a direct ticket to the live semi-finals of the hit ITV talent show.
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