Story by Lisa Masuku-Kirira
THE 65th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) is set to conclude on a high note with a vibrant line-up of entertainment and cultural experiences aimed at captivating both local and international visitors.
Running from April 21 to 26 in Bulawayo, this year’s ZITF will once again blend business with pleasure, as tradition dictates, offering attendees a rich cultural and musical celebration to wrap up the six-day international trade event.
“We aim to enrich the cultural, social, and musical aspects of ZITF. We have collaborated with Harris Entertainment to ensure visitors are thoroughly entertained,” ZITF’s Chief Executive Officer, Dr Nicholas Ndebele said.
One of the major entertainment programmes line-up is the Bulawayo shutdown gig.
The entertainment show is set to be held on the last day of the showcase as local and international visitors wind down after a hectic six-day international tradeshow.
“As per tradition, we will be hosting the 9th edition of the Bulawayo Shutdown gig on the last day of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair. The gig will be held at the ZITF arena. The gig will be headlined by international artists including Dj Tira, Nasty C as well as our very own top musicians,” the gig’s organiser, Jordan Ndebele noted.
This year’s edition of the Bulawayo Shutdown gig will be held at the ZITF Main Arena.
