The Diplomatic Spouses Association in Zimbabwe (DSA) is announcing that the Forth edition of the Diplomatic Charity Bazaar 2026 is on stage tomorrow and that we have already started counting down the hours!
We would like to remind you that the Bazaar will begin at 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Old Georgians Sports Club in Mt Pleasant, Harare. The entry fee for the Bazaar is $5 for adults, while children under 12 and seniors over 75 can enjoy free admission.
With the participation of 26 Embassies from all continents – Africa, Asia, Europe, America, like Belarus, Botswana, China, Germany, Ghana, Greece, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Malawi, Malesia, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Serbia, Switzerland, Tanzania and United States of America, the Bazaar promises an unparalleled cultural experience.
Each Embassy will present a variety of country-specific specialties, including traditional foods and beverages, handicrafts, clothing, souvenirs, national costumes and folklore uniforms, offering attendees the chance to see, sample and purchase items from across the globe without leaving Zimbabwe.
In addition to the Embassy stalls, local Zimbabwean business companies, vendors, social and non-governmental organisations, artists, craftsmen, and restaurant and cafeteria food/drink stalls – almost 100, will be present, ensuring there is something for everyone to enjoy.
We extend our deepest gratitude to our 2 Platinum Sponsors, ARIPO and St Tropez Hotel, 4 Gold Sponsors, namely Hyatt Regency Harare the Meikles, Delta Corporation, Embassy of Russia, First Mutual Health, 2 Silver sponsors – ZIMTRADE and Health Meal, 18 Bronze Sponsors – Stanbic Bank, Health Point, Kefalos, Derrosa, Mambokadzi, African Crown, Kokota, Machuma Africa, Embassy of Italy, Embassy of USA, Plaza Properties, Golden Palm Boutique Hotel, ZB Bank, Glens Removals&Storage, South African Airways, Satguru Travel&Tours, Jacaranda Holidays, Lee Cresta Hotel, as well as our Diamond partners – Old Georgians Sport Club, Diplomat Media Group, and Safeguard Security, for their invaluable support in making this event possible.
This year, special attention will be given to celebrating national attire, traditional dance, and carnival and festival heritage, highlighting the rich cultural diversity of participating countries.
The day will also feature a full stage exciting cultural&entertainment program with performances throughout the day by the famous (Dudu Manhenga, Mary Anibal, Wee Mhofu, Bana Des As band) and young artist (the Zimbabwe College of Music and other local talented orchestra) who want to present themselves and support the charity work. Program will be leading and moderating also by the famous and unreplaceable icon of Diplomatic Bazaar Mrs. Zaza the Zazalicious One, supported by one young and charmed co-MC Tinashe Simudzirayi who will look around the field and inform the audience about the attractive stalls and plates. Families are most welcome, and there will be a kids’ corner with activities to keep children entertained – like the famous kid`s passports, while parents enjoy the cultural offerings, food tasting, and lottery playing and shopping.
The event will kick off with a Flag Parade of Nations, where representatives from the participating Embassies will proudly display their national flags to mark the opening of the Bazaar.
Visitors will also have the chance to buy Raffle tickets at the DSA stall, with exciting prizes to win, such as, for an example – Emirates flight tickets, Patrick Mavros jewellery, Sofas Company luxurious 3 seater sofa, St Tropez accommodation vouchers, Pakistani double knotted (handmade) rug and many other wonderful prizes up for grabs, currently coming to the DSA office from the Embassies and other sponsors/vendors representing the traditional art and craft, unique books, hotels accommodation, stays at top lodges in Zimbabwe or having a lunch or dinner at the amassing restaurants.
The Diplomatic Charity Bazaar is not just a cultural celebration, but a charity event at all. All proceeds from the Bazaar will go toward supporting various charitable projects across Zimbabwe, making a real impact on communities in need and bringing the tremendous changes in their life.
Whether you are a member of diplomatic community, companies, sponsors, vendors, or performer, visitor and guest, we warmly invite you to join us and contribute to making the DSA Diplomatic Charity Bazaar 2026 a memorable celebration of global culture, friendship, and community support.
WELCOME!
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About the Diplomatic Spouses Association in Zimbabwe (DSA)
The Diplomatic Spouses’ Association (DSA) Zimbabwe is an informal, voluntary, non-profit, non-political, non-religious, and self-supporting Association founded in 1981. It is open to all spouses of accredited members of diplomatic missions in Harare. The DSA supports expatriate spouses, promotes social and cultural interactions among members and Zimbabweans, and raises funds for charitable institutions across Zimbabwe.
