Venue location has been shared on the official Invitation

Traditional Roora Reception

Welcome Drinks & Bird Park Tour

The Reception

Venue location has been shared on the offical Invitation

The After Party

By God’s grace, our journey has led us to this beautiful moment. As we prepare to join our lives in marriage, we look forward to celebrating with family and friends, honouring both Zimbabwean and Nigerian traditions. Thank you for walking with us in love, prayer, and joy.

With joyful hearts, we can’t wait to see you all and celebrate love together.

Our Wedding

Our love story didn’t follow a straight line, it unfolded gently, through seasons of growth, distance, and return. Time and grace kept leading us back to one another, a quiet reminder that God’s timing is always perfect. When we finally chose love, it blossomed into a deep friendship rooted in respect, compromise, and intention. Along the way, two cultures came together Zimbabwean warmth and Nigerian vibrance blending seamlessly into the love we share today. This journey has taught us that real love is a daily choice: to see one another fully, to put each other first, and to grow together, hand in hand, celebrating the beautiful tapestry of our families, traditions, and hearts.

A Journey, Perfectly Timed

Our Story

Kuda

Wedding Party

This is a Nigerian–Zimbabwean affair, and we encourage all our guests to come as traditional as they wish! Feel free to celebrate in bold prints, vibrant colors, and traditional attire from your country, and don’t hesitate to wear head wraps, gheles, or other cultural accessories.Our wedding will blend boho-luxury, rustic charm, and elegant traditions, so we encourage attire that reflects the beauty of the day.For the ladies: Flowing dresses, chic jumpsuits, or elegant ensembles in bright colors, earthy tones, or prints are perfect. Accessories that reflect your personal or cultural style are warmly welcome.For the gentlemen: Smart suits, dress trousers with blazers, or elegant traditional attire. Rich tones, earthy hues, or African-inspired prints will complement the wedding’s aesthetic beautifully.While elegance is key, comfort is important too, please choose outfits that let you dance, celebrate, and enjoy the day!We can’t wait to see everyone embracing their style and celebrating our love and cultures together! ✨

Dress Code

Visa Information – International Guests ✈️🇿🇼 Dear family &amp; friends, We’re so excited to celebrate with you in Harare, Zimbabwe! Please note that visa requirements depend on your passport nationality. Some passports are visa-free, while others require a visa in advance or on arrival. Visa application steps:1️⃣ Check your visa requirements based on your passport nationality.2️⃣ If a visa is required, apply online via the official Zimbabwe eVisa portal:👉 <a href="https://www.evisa.gov.zw/?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.evisa.gov.zw</a>3️⃣ Upload a valid passport (minimum 6 months validity), passport photo, and travel/accommodation details.4️⃣ Pay the applicable visa fee online (fees vary by nationality and visa type).5️⃣ Processing times vary — once approved, your eVisa will be sent by email. Please print or save a copy to present on arrival. Zimbabwe has three categories of countries A, B and C, please visit the official evisa portal to determine which category your country falls under <a href="https://www.evisa.gov.zw/faq.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.evisa.gov.zw/faq.html</a> Category A - Visitors from the countries listed below are not required to have a visa to travel to Zimbabwe. The entering declaration can be submitted online prior to travel.Category B - Visitors from the countries listed below are not required to apply for a visa before travelling but will pay for and obtain a visa upon entering Zimbabwe. The entering declaration can be submitted online prior to travel.Category C - Visitors from the countries listed below are required to pay for and obtain a visa before travelling to Zimbabwe. We recommend applying at least 3–4 weeks before travel. If you need an invitation letter or any assistance, please let us know 🤍 Online declaration form can also be found via the official eVisa portal. You can contact the Mudiwa the wedding planner by whatsapp on +263 78 990 7402 or message the bride and groom directly. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Visas

Harare offers a range of comfortable and stylish accommodation options to suit different preferences and budgets. In addition to hotels and lodges, you can explore Airbnb for private homes, apartments, and guesthouses. For convenience, we suggest looking for accommodation in or around suburbs like Borrowdale and Highlands. These areas are close to the reception venue and offer easy access to amenities, dining, and transport. Below you will find some hotel and lodge recommendations. We encourage guests to book early, if you need assistance or recommendations, please feel free to reach out we’re happy to help make your stay as smooth and enjoyable as possible. We can’t wait to welcome you to Harare and celebrate together! ✨

Located 11 minutes drive from the reception venue. Amanzi Lodge, Houses and Landscapes are privately run by husband and wife team, Andrew and Julia Mama.Their vision was to create a beautiful environment and highlight the very best of Africa, taking their favourite elements and showcasing them in a way that would appeal to everyone. Both of them are creative in their respective ways.&nbsp;Andrew loves food and gardens, Julia loves interior design, and African art.&nbsp;They want their guests to enjoy the combination of their passions.&nbsp;Amanzi was created for guests to experience the beauty of African art, great food, interior design and spectacular landscaped gardens.

Amanzi

Located 12 minutes drive from the reception venue. Highlands House was established in May 2013. The property, once a family home, still has a homely feel to it, though now coupled with a high level of professionalism and luxury.&nbsp;As a family run business, our priority is to ensure that we provide the best possible service to our guests. It matters greatly to us that each and every guest feels happy and comfortable during their stay and that they are warmly welcomed back as friends when they return. We pride ourselves on attention to detail and will always endeavour to assist with any additional or special requests that a guest might have.At Highlands House, we are deeply committed to sustainability. Our entire facility is off-grid, powered by solar energy, ensuring a minimal environmental footprint. We also utilize a grey water recycling system to efficiently water and maintain our beautiful gardens. By embracing these eco-friendly practices, we aim to offer our guests a luxurious experience that respects and preserves the natural beauty of our surroundings.

Highlands House

Located 14 minutes drive from the reception venue. Enjoy a stay at The Peech Boutique Hotel, nestled within a state park in Harare, just a short drive from St. John's College and Kamfinsa Shopping Centre. Take a dip in the outdoor pool, unwind on the terrace or in the garden, and savor delicious meals at the on-site restaurant and bar/lounge. Each of the 19 individually decorated guest rooms offers complimentary Wi-Fi, private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and slippers, and thoughtful conveniences such as safes and a turndown service. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily. The hotel also offers concierge services, wedding services, dry cleaning/laundry facilities, luggage storage, and free self-parking. Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club and Sam Levy's Village are within a 15-minute drive.

The Peech Boutique Hotel

Located 16 minutes drive from the reception venue. ﻿Enjoy a relaxing stay at Grosvenor House, a charming bed and breakfast in Harare, conveniently located near Kamfinsa Shopping Centre and Country Club Golf Course. Take a dip in the outdoor pool, unwind in the garden, or enjoy a meal at our restaurant or coffee shop. Each of our five individually decorated guest rooms features a private patio, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a safe. Start your day with a complimentary English breakfast served from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM. Additional amenities include a communal living room, barbecue grills, a bar/lounge, dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and free self-parking. Sam Levy's Village and Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club are also just a short drive away.

Grosvenor House

Located 20 minutes drive from the reception venue. The newest addition to the Victoria Twenty Two family, and the most iconic boutique hotel in Harare. Victoria 22 is located only 16 kms from the airport, and feels like an oasis where you can completely unwind whilst still being close to Harare’s primary locations. We can ensure your stay with us will be a wonderful voyage of the scenes, boasting incredible surroundings, service and, of course, a culinary experience to remember!We look forward to welcoming you to Boutique on 22, the final piece completing the Wollmann legacy puzzle. For Mark and Manuela, founders of this dream, seeing it come to a reality is the culmination of years of hard work and love. Now, their vision and passion is entrusted to the capable hands of their children: Lucas, Matthias, and Michelle. As the legacy continues, we are thrilled to introduce Boutique on 22 Lodge, a heaven that seamlessly blends food, business, relaxation, and comfort all under one roof.Victoria Twenty Two Boutique Lodge is set to be a sanctuary of elegance and refinement, offering 15 spacious rooms in a Tuscany Reggia Lodge Style. Step into each room and be transported to beauty. Every corner tells a story, as pieces of furniture, paintings, and art from around the globe intertwine with the vibrant creations of Zimbabwe's talented local artists. From the intricate designs of Moroccan rugs to the sleek lines of Italian furnishings, each element has been carefully curated to evoke a sense of wonder and enchantment. It's more than just a place to stay—it's an experience and every moment is truly mind-blowing. Welcome to Boutique on 22. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, our accommodations provide ample space for private meetings, ensuring productivity in a tranquil environment.Our tastefully designed Club House features a small restaurant, staffed by a dedicated team committed to making your stay unforgettable. At&nbsp;Boutique 22, we understand the importance of staying connected,&nbsp;we provide WiFi access throughout the premises. Indulge in the luxuries of a mini-bar, take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, or maintain your fitness regime in our gym. Additionally, our conference facilities cater to intimate gatherings of up to 12 people, ensuring that every event is a success. No stay is complete without a gourmet breakfast, and our menu is curated to tantalise your taste buds and energise your day. From savoury delights to sweet treats.We invite you to be part of the legacy as we embark on this exciting journey together. At&nbsp;Boutique on 22, excellence is not just a goal— it's our tradition.

Boutique on 22

Located 25 minutes drive from the reception venue. Located in Harare, 2 miles from Royal Harare Golf Club, Hyatt Regency Harare The Meikles provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness center and a garden. Providing a bar, the property is located within 2 miles of Chapman Golf Club. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. Guest rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. At Hyatt Regency Harare The Meikles you'll find a restaurant serving French, Indian and Local cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. Spa and wellness facilities including a sauna and a spa center are at guests' disposal during their stay at the accommodation. Harare Botanical Gardens is 2.3 miles from Hyatt Regency Harare The Meikles, while Mukuvisi Woodlands is 2.7 miles away. Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport is 7.5 miles from the property.

Hyatt Regency Harare The Meikles

Harare has various Airbnb options offering private homes, apartments, and guesthouses to suit different budgets, group sizes, and comfort preferences.

Airbnb

Travel

Airport Shuttle Service To make your journey as seamless as possible, airport shuttle transfers will be available for guests arriving in Harare on 21 August 2026 and departing on 24 August 2026. If you would like to make use of this service, please contact Mudiwa via WhatsApp on +263 78 990 7402 for further information and to share your flight details. We kindly ask that you send your arrival and departure information as early as possible to assist with scheduling. We look forward to welcoming you to Zimbabwe and celebrating this special occasion with you.

Getting Around HarareWhile Uber does not operate in Zimbabwe, there are reliable ride-hailing options in Harare that your guests can use for convenient transport around the city. 🟠 inDrive-A widely used app in Harare that lets you request rides and negotiate fares directly with drivers.-Works well for both short distances and getting around the city. 🟢 Bolt-Bolt has launched services in Harare, offering ride-hailing through its mobile app. Passengers can request a driver to pick them up and go where they need to, just like other ride-hail services.-It began operations with a zero-commission pilot to encourage use, and it connects riders and drivers conveniently via the app.-You can use Bolt to request rides to and from popular areas and even the airport.-As with inDrive, most ride-hail payments are made in cash (USD). 🚕 Private Transfers &amp; TaxisFor added convenience, hotel taxis and private transfers are excellent options for airport pickups, group travel, and getting around Harare during the wedding festivities. Most hotels and accommodations are happy to assist with arranging trusted transport services, and private drivers can also be booked for full days or specific events. For your convenience, we have also included a few trusted private drivers below who may be contacted directly via WhatsApp: • Driver 1: +263 77 849 4279 (Tinashe)• Driver 2: +263 77 436 5453 (Lloyd) ✈️ From Harare International Airport-You can request a Bolt or inDrive directly from outside arrivals or you can contact the above suggested private taxi drivers in advance to arrange a pick up.-Alternatively, pre-arranged airport transfers via your hotel or a private driver can be a smooth way to start your visit. 💡 Tips for Guests-Download and set up the apps before you arrive for easier use on arrival on iOS and Android.-Keep small USD notes on hand for payments and tips.-Allow extra travel time during busy periods. Note: If you need help arranging transport or have questions about getting to the wedding venues, please don’t hesitate to reach out — we’re more than happy to assist 🤍

Transportation

Explore Harare &amp; Beyond Whether you're visiting Zimbabwe for the first time or returning to familiar surroundings, we encourage you to make the most of your trip and experience some of the beauty, culture, and hospitality that Zimbabwe has to offer. Nature &amp; Wildlife 🦒 Wild Is Life &amp; ZEN – One of Harare's most beloved wildlife sanctuaries, offering unforgettable experiences with rescued elephants, giraffes, pangolins, and other wildlife.🧖🏾‍♀️ Spa in the Wild at Bushman Rock Safari – Relax and unwind with a unique spa experience set amongst nature, combining wellness, tranquillity, and beautiful wildlife surroundings. Dining 🍽️ Amanzi Restaurant – An elegant fine-dining experience set within beautiful gardens.🍽️ Victoria 22 – A stylish restaurant known for its contemporary cuisine and cocktails.🍽️ Mara Mara – A sophisticated dining destination offering excellent food and a vibrant atmosphere.🍽️ Queen of Hearts Café – A charming café perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a leisurely afternoon coffee.🍽️ Moon Gate Restaurant – One of Harare's most popular Chinese restaurants, loved for its authentic cuisine and beautiful setting.🍽️ Tiger's Milk – A lively and contemporary restaurant offering delicious burgers, grills, cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed lunch or evening out.🍽️ The Smokehouse – A popular spot for expertly smoked meats, hearty meals, and a warm, rustic dining experience.🍽️ La Parada – A vibrant tapas-style restaurant and bar known for its lively atmosphere, delicious sharing plates, and handcrafted cocktails, making it a great spot for an evening with friends and family.🍽️ Kelly's Kuttings – A local favourite offering a welcoming atmosphere and delicious meals.🍽️ Padendere Restaurant – A wonderful place to experience traditional Zimbabwean cuisine and local flavours.🍽️ Homeground Restaurant – For an authentic taste of Zimbabwe, we highly recommend trying local favourites such as gango and other traditional dishes in a relaxed setting.🍽️ Gava's Restaurant – Another excellent option for experiencing Zimbabwean food and hospitality.Whether you're looking for a fine dining experience, a taste of local Zimbabwean cuisine, or a relaxed spot to gather with family and friends, Harare offers something for everyone. Enjoy exploring the city's vibrant food scene! Culture &amp; Shopping 🛍️ Sam Levy's Village – Harare's premier shopping and dining destination, perfect for shopping, coffee, and leisurely afternoons.🎨 National Gallery of Zimbabwe – Explore Zimbabwe's rich artistic heritage through contemporary and traditional exhibitions.🛍️ Avondale Flea Market – A wonderful spot to browse local crafts, handmade jewellery, clothing, artwork, and unique Zimbabwean souvenirs. Day Trips &amp; Out-of-Town Adventures 🦁 Mana Pools Safari Lodge (Approx. 1 hour 15 minutes by flight from Harare, or a full-day drive of approximately 6–7 hours)For those extending their stay, experience one of Africa's most spectacular wilderness destinations, renowned for its incredible wildlife, walking safaris, and breathtaking scenery.🌊 Chinhoyi Caves (Approx. 1.5–2 hours' drive from Harare)Discover Zimbabwe's famous limestone caves and the stunning blue waters of the Sleeping Pool—an ideal and easy day trip from the city.🏔️ Nyanga (Approx. 3.5–4 hours' drive from Harare)Escape to Zimbabwe's Eastern Highlands, known for its mountains, waterfalls, scenic drives, and hiking trails.🏰 Great Zimbabwe Ruins (Approx. 4–5 hours' drive from Harare)Visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa's most important historical landmarks, offering a fascinating glimpse into Zimbabwe's rich history and heritage.🌈 Victoria Falls (Approx. 1 hour 15 minutes by flight from Harare, or an 8–9 hour drive)One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World and a truly unforgettable experience. Extend your stay to witness the majestic falls, enjoy a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, or indulge in one of the many adventure activities on offer. Our Recommendation for International GuestsIf you are extending your stay in Zimbabwe, we highly recommend spending 2–3 nights in Victoria Falls or 2 nights in Mana Pools. Together, these destinations offer the perfect combination of adventure, wildlife, relaxation, and some of Zimbabwe's most breathtaking natural beauty. We hope you'll take some time to explore and fall in love with Zimbabwe's natural beauty, rich culture, and warm hospitality. 🇿🇼🤍

Things to Do

Explore Beyond the Wedding If you're planning to extend your stay and discover more of Zimbabwe or neighbouring destinations such as Zambia, Botswana, or Namibia, we recommend contacting the travel agencies below for assistance in planning your trip. Whether you're looking for a pre-designed itinerary or a fully customised travel experience, they can help create a memorable Southern African adventure tailored to your interests. Rutsoka TravelContact Person: Innocent MukuteMobile/WhatsApp: +263 77 232 7152Website: <a href="https://rutsoka.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rutsoka Travel</a> Browse their website to explore their range of travel packages, or contact them directly to create a personalised itinerary based on your travel dates, interests, and budget. Possible Local Tour Options to follow.

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August is considered one of the best times to visit Zimbabwe. Expect beautiful sunny days, crisp evenings, and clear blue skies—ideal weather for celebrating and exploring. During your stay, daytime temperatures typically range between 22–26°C (72–79°F), while evenings cool to around 10–14°C (50–57°F). Rainfall is rare, and the low humidity makes for comfortable conditions throughout the day. We recommend packing:👗 Light, comfortable clothing for daytime🧥 A light jacket, blazer, or shawl for evening events😎 Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat for daytime outings👟 Comfortable shoes if you plan to explore Zimbabwe during your stay We hope you'll enjoy Zimbabwe's beautiful winter sunshine as you celebrate this special occasion with us.

Weather in Harare

Registry

Thank you so much for celebrating this special chapter with us. Your love, prayers, and presence mean more to us than words can express. Your presence is the greatest gift, should you wish to bless us further, we kindly welcome monetary gifts in place of physical gifts as we begin our life together. For your convenience, contributions may be made via the bank details below. Every gift, given with love, will go toward building our life together and creating lasting memories. Bank Details:Other Currency Gifts Account Name: Thembinkosi Mercy KuchenaBank Name: First Abu Dhabi BankAccount Number: 2681003489124002IBAN Number: AE260352681003489124002Swift Code: NBADAEAAXXXCurrency: AED Naira Currency GiftsAccount Name: Kelechukwu EkeBank Name: First BankAccount Number: 3082111912 Please do add your name as a reference for ease of tracking and send your gift confirmation to the Bride via watsapp on +971 56 319 6447. We thank you for your love, generosity, and for being part of our journey..

Gifting

Frequently Asked Questions 👗 What is the dress code?Our wedding will blend boho-luxury, rustic charm, and elegant traditions, so we encourage attire that reflects the beauty of the day. This is a Nigerian–Zimbabwean celebration, and we invite our guests to embrace African fashion in all its vibrancy and elegance. 🎨 Are there any colours guests should avoid?Yes, we kindly ask guests to avoid wearing Red and Gold, as these colours are reserved for the bride and groom. 💸 What is the African tradition of spraying money?Spraying money is a beautiful and joyful African tradition commonly seen at celebrations, particularly weddings. Guests shower the bride and groom with money while they dance as a gesture of love, blessings, and well wishes for prosperity in their marriage. If you would like to participate, please feel free to bring cash in small denominations. Participation is entirely optional but greatly appreciated as part of the festive experience. 📝 When should I RSVP by?Please RSVP by 1 August 2026 via our wedding website or by WhatsApp to Mudiwa on +263 78 990 7402. 💌 Can I bring a plus one?Due to venue capacity, we kindly ask that only the guests named on the invitation attend. If you have any questions regarding your invitation, please contact us directly. 👶 Are children welcome?Children are welcome if they are specifically included on your invitation. Please refer to your invitation for the number of guests invited. 🚐 Will transportation be provided?Airport shuttle services will be available on selected dates. Please visit our Travel &amp; Transport page for more information or contact Mudiwa on +263 78 990 7402 for assistance. 🛂 Do I need a visa to travel to Zimbabwe?Visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. Please check the latest entry requirements before travelling. For guests requiring visas, we are happy to provide supporting documentation. 💵 What currency is used in Zimbabwe?Zimbabwe primarily uses the United States Dollar (USD). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted at most hotels, restaurants, and larger establishments, but we recommend carrying some cash for smaller purchases and taxi payments. 🌤️ What will the weather be like in Harare in August?August is one of the most pleasant times to visit Zimbabwe, with warm sunny days and cooler evenings. Daytime temperatures typically range between 20–26°C, while evenings can be chilly, so we recommend bringing a light jacket or shawl. 🦒 What activities are there to do in Harare?We have included a list of our favourite restaurants, attractions, and day trips on the Explore Harare &amp; Beyond page to help you make the most of your visit. 🎁 Is there a wedding registry or gifting information?Your presence is the greatest gift. Should you wish to bless us further, we kindly welcome monetary gifts in place of physical gifts as we begin our life together. Please visit our Gifting page for further details. 💄 Can you recommend a Makeup Artist in Harare?If you would like to book professional makeup services for the wedding weekend, we recommend the following artists. Bookings are subject to availability. Makah Beauty StudioInstagram: @makah_beautystudioWhatsApp: +263 78 968 4274 Tsungi The Makeup ArtistInstagram: @tsungi_themakeupartistWhatsApp: +263 77 776 9339 Please contact them directly for appointments and availability. 💅 Can you recommend a Nail Technician in Harare?Nail addiktInstagram: @nailaddikt.zwWhatsApp: +263 77 693 2632 Please contact them directly for appointments and availability. 💇🏾‍♀️ Can you recommend a Hair Stylist in Harare?Hair by JulieInstagram: @hair_by_julie1WhatsApp: +263 77 927 5765 Craigs hair and beauty studioInstagram: @craigshairandbeautystudio_WhatsApp: +263 77 444 9111 Note: For all hair, makeup and nail appointments we recommend booking appointments in advance, as August can be a busy period. If you have any other questions, please feel free to contact us and we would be happy to assist.

Thembi & Kelechi

Thembi & Kelechi

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