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About
Gwinyai
Gwinyai
Dziwa is a writer, artist,
journalist, photographer and
business consultant. He wrote his first
editorial article in The Sunday
Mail, a national newspaper in
Zimbabwe on the ‘As I See It’
column where he discussed health
care policy. He later wrote the
Letter from America Column and
also penned The Melting Pot in
the Sunday Mail where he wrote
on financial markets, economic
policy and technology. He wrote
the Newsline America column in
the Financial Gazette, another
national newspaper where he
wrote on social issues and
policy matters. He also wrote
editorial articles in the Daily
News, the Chronicle, the Manica
Post and the Masvingo Star among
other publications. In Michigan,
he sat on the editorial board of
the Journal of Sustainable
Development in Africa, a peer
reviewed journal that publishes
scholarly articles on
developmental issues pertaining
to Africa. His articles have
been used by students in
research papers at institutions
such as Michigan State
University and Baker University.
His written articles were
described by Richard Newcombe
the Chief Executive of Creators
Syndicate based in Los
Angeles as “excellent:
well-written, interesting and
thoughtful.” Creators Syndicate
distributes columns by the most
prominent American commentators.
In 2002 he contributed to the
book Field Guide of Appropriate
Technology (Academic Press,
2002) in which many scholars
discussed varied subjects and
topics.
He has
given public lectures across the
United States on policy issues
at places such as Brown
University, the University of
Michigan and has participated in
conferences such as the United
States National Summit on
Africa. As a photojournalist he
has taken pictures of performing
artists such as Lionel Richie, Steel Pulse, Chaka Khan,
Thomas Mapfumo, Stephen Marley, Oliver Mtukudzi, Burning Spear
and many more. He has also taken
pictures of media personalities
such as Robin Roberts of ABC’s
Good Morning America, Secretary
Hillary Clinton and politicians
such former presidential
candidate Bill Bradley. He has interviewed numerous perfoming artistes such as Thomas Mapfumo, Vusi Mahlasela, Leroy Sibbles, David Hinds, Yami Bolo, Queen Ifrica and many more.
Gwinyai
founded the Primary Health Care
Trust where he brought together
a team of public heath
professionals, surgeons and
entrepreneurs who shared his
vision to promote primary health
care in remote places. He is a certified Project Management Professional. He writes and speaks on free markets, international trade and finance. He has
interviewed award winning
artistes and continues to
publish and speak nationally.
Gwinyai received a fellowship to
study economics at Kalamazoo
College in Michigan. He is a member of the Project Management Institute and American Statistical Association.
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