Are you a Zimbabwean in London or someone looking to experience Zimbabwean culture in the capital? If so here is where you will find everything that is Zimbabwean in London.
Estimated Zimbabwean population in London: 40,000
Main Areas: Wimbledon, Earlsfield, Southfields, Leyton
Embassy: Zimbabwe House, 429 Strand, London WC2R 0JR
Famous London Stranger's: Duncan Fletcher and Andy Flower (Coaches of the England cricket team). Duncan Fletcher helped England win the Ashes, whilst Andy Flower kept up the good work by guiding them to become the best test team in the world.
Celebrations/Events: Zimfest (Is an annual music carnival in London)
Zimbabweans and London: The Zimbabwean population in London and the UK is one that has grown in recent years and now sits at an estimated 40,000 from all different backgrounds. Most South African stores will usually also cater for Zimbabwean needs but apart from regular protests outside the embassy the community fits into London almost anonymously sitting alongside the South African community except when the ZimFest carnival arrives every year which celebrates Zimbabwe culture in style.
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Zimbabwean Restaurants/Bars and Deli's in London
