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This past week, the world commemorated the International Day of the African Child. Made official by the Organization of African Unity (now the African Union) on June 16, 991, the holiday remembers the 1976 massacre of 100s of Students who had gathered with thousands others in Soweto, South Africa to protest the several injustices they were subject to … Continue reading LIMITLESS: THE STRENGTH OF AN ORGANIZED, EDUCATED YOUTH

Africa Unity Day 2012 has been and gone (May 25.) Here is an article that our International Director published for the Rogue Scholar Society in commemoration of the day. The article is a brief analysis on where the continent’s frustrations lie.http://roguescholarsociety.blogspot.com/2012/06/five-reasons-we-should-all-be-getting.html

By: Shingi Mavima: CLUBHOUSE International Executive Director                                             Today, Zimbabwe turns 32. In a global context, 32 years makes for a very young nation- you would be hard pressed to count on your hands … Continue reading ZIMBABWE AT 32: A SOCIETY ON THE REBOUND?

As we continue our campaign to raise tuition funds for primary school kids in Southern Africa, we will be partnering with Looney’s Pub in College Park, Maryland (USA) this weekend. So stop by between 8am and 8pm this Saturday, September 8th for a drink, a meal; and 10% of all proceeds will go towards CLUBHOUSE … Continue reading LOONEY’S PUB FUNDRAISER THIS WEEKEND!!

By Musa Milupi: Executive President (USA) Hail the Worthy Champs!! It is undeniable that the just ended African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament is one of the most memorable and historical in terms of its significance. We witnessed a tournament that had a favourite (Senegal) knocked out in the group stages without a single point … Continue reading MIRACLE IN THE GABON…THE 2012 AFCON AND ITS ENDURING LEGACY

By Dr. Pauline Gwatirisa “I obviously have fond memories of Shingi (founder – CLUBHOUSE) as a small boy growing up in my parents’ care in the high density suburb of Dangamvura. I was working in the capital city, some 260km away, but would go back home (to Dangamvura) almost every weekend. I remember one of … Continue reading THE ‘REAL’ ROOTS OF CLUBHOUSE- A MOTHER’S PERSPECTIVE

Hello Everybody! My name is Shingi Mavima, the founder and international director of CLUBHOUSE. Let me start by thanking you all for checking our work out. Being a community-centric organization, we fully depend on your support to achieve our goals. More importantly, our communities will be best-served through our collaborative efforts; and that is something … Continue reading WELCOME TO CLUBHOUSE