{"id":63720,"date":"2022-08-02T18:46:43","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T16:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/statement-by-minister-mutsvangwa-on-cont-mhlanga-full-text"},"modified":"2022-08-02T21:02:46","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T19:02:46","slug":"statement-by-minister-mutsvangwa-on-cont-mhlanga-full-text","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/statement-by-minister-mutsvangwa-on-cont-mhlanga-full-text","title":{"rendered":"Statement By Minister Mutsvangwa On Cont Mhlanga [Full Text]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>Cont Mhlanga knew the value of the arts to humanity, nation-building and civilization.<\/p>\n<p>He used the arts to break every form of barrier be it creed, tribe, colour, religion, gender or racial.<\/p>\n<p>Arts are the thread that knits together the soul of humanity in time from one generation to another. Concurrently in space across regions and continents.<\/p>\n<p>He knew arts reside in human creativity. He tirelessly, methodically and meticulously worked hard.<\/p>\n<p>He mined gems in human creative endowment and polished them for the delights and anguishes of the soul as society moves along.<\/p>\n<p>Along the way, livelihoods found sustenance of livelihoods.<\/p>\n<p>Salute to Cont Mhlanga from the musicians, the actors and their directors and all those who survive on the arts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. Cont Mhlanga knew the value of the arts to humanity, nation-building and civilization. He used the arts to break every form of barrier be it creed, tribe, colour, religion, gender or racial. 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