24/11/2025
Night of Legends Shines at HICC as Mandipa Hope Rehabilitation Centre and Director Carol Tapfumaneyi Take Top Honors
The long-awaited Night of Legends lit up the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) in a spectacular celebration of excellence, achievement, and national pride. Following overwhelming public interest, the event initially scheduled for the Jacaranda Room was successfully moved to the grand HICC, offering an even more electrifying atmosphere for guests, performers, and nominees.
Attendees arrived in high spirits, collecting their attires THE SACRED GOWN AND THE SACRED BLAZER at the venue and stepping into an evening filled with glamour, unforgettable performances, and the rare opportunity to rub shoulders with Zimbabwe’s most outstanding trailblazers.
One of the night’s most emotional highlights was the recognition of Mandipa Hope, celebrated as a heroic rehabilitation centre for its profound impact on uplifting and transforming lives across the country. The institution’s unwavering commitment to restoring hope and dignity in individuals earned it one of the evening’s top honors.
Adding to the celebration, Carol Tapfumaneyi, the visionary director of Mandipa Hope, received the prestigious award for Legendary Rehabilitation Director. Her leadership, compassion, and dedication to advancing rehabilitation services were recognized as instrumental in shaping Mandipa Hope into a beacon of transformation and resilience.
The audience erupted in applause as Tapfumaneyi accepted the award, dedicating it to her team, beneficiaries, and all who continue to champion the cause of healing and empowerment.
The Night of Legends once again proved to be an iconic platform where extraordinary individuals and organizations are celebrated for the meaningful change they bring to their communities.
As the curtains closed, one sentiment echoed throughout the venue:
This was truly a night to remember.