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Wednesday (October 7)
The Young Goans Club in Manama is running a Youth Leadership Programme which aims to help children to improve their communication and leadership skills. There will be a two-hour session every week for eight weeks, and registration is required.
Film: Timbuktu
Director: Abderrahmane Sissako
Cast: Ibrahim Ahmed, Abel Jafri, Toulou Kiki, Layla Walet Mohamed
Running Time: 1 hour 37 mins.
Synopsis: In Timbuktu, Kidane lives peacefully in the dunes with his wife Satima, his daughter, Toya, and Issan, their 12-year-old shepherd. In town, the people suffer, powerless, from the regime of terror imposed by the Jihadists determined to control their faith. Kidane and his family are being spared the chaos that prevails but their destiny changes when Kidane accidentally kills Amadou, the fisherman who slaughtered his beloved cow. He now has to face the new laws of the foreign occupants.
For more information, call Huda Tabbara on 39682323.
A ‘Challenge Cancer’ walkathon will take place on October 30 at 5pm at the Dohat Arad Park & Sanctuary in Muharraq. It is being organised by the Bahrain Cancer Society.
