this and that – Becoming The Muse

Of Coffee With Chengetayi

23 Jul 202126 Jul 2021

If you were having coffee with me we would be having a chat with Chengetayi N. Mnisi. I first ran into her back when you could count the number of…

Of Who Fears Death Book Review

27 Jun 202127 Jun 2021

June Read for the Harare Book Club Who Fears Death is a novel by Nnedi Okorafor first published in 2010. The book has been featured on Time’ s list of…

Defining Moments…

Of Vana vana vana vana vana vana

The Shona language is full of interesting heteronyms i.e. Words that have same spelling but have different meanings when pronounced differently, it also has homonyms i.e. Words with the same…

Of Shona Origins: Language And Tribe

24 Jun 202124 Jun 2021

Its Culture and Fashion this week on Afrobloggers and I wrote about my hair because its something I can write about with authority, from my lived experience. I don’t need…

Of Coffee With Windows

20 Jun 202120 Jun 2021

If you were having coffee with me, we would be keeping it low key I would probably be talking to you through the window, you know maintaining social distance.. Looks…

Of Ghosting

What kind of world…. Even the thieves are getting creative in their Modus Operandi. Police in Zimbabwe apprehended a suspected burglar who would dress up as a “ghost” to frighten…

Of Coffee With Generations As Seasons

If you were having coffee with me, I would be happy to have you visit and welcome you to my socially distanced corner of the internet… Hello May..... https://twitter.com/Beatonm5/status/1389266742845841411 The…

Of Coffee With Gonja Crisps

If you were having coffee with me, I would welcome you to my socially distanced corner of the internet for some Gonja Crisps. For those not in the know, Gonja…

CombieDiaries…

Of Wish Diaries: Ride Sharing In A Toyota Wish

19 Apr 202119 Apr 2021

The Toyota Wish Is the New Emergency Taxi…. That was the thought that flashed in my head when I was bundled in the back of a metallic black Toyota Wish…

Of Coffee With The Prince, The Rapper and The Doctor

11 Apr 202111 Apr 2021

If you were having coffee with me, I would welcome you to my corner of the internet where you can have your beverage of choice as long as its coffee…

Of Coffee Over An Easter Weekend

5 Apr 20215 Apr 2021

https://radiopublic.com/becoming-the-muse-6n0kZY/s1!ec04d#t=3 If you were having coffee with me, I would be glad to have you visit and invite you to feel at home and enquire how the long weekend has…

Of Coffee With The Package

29 Mar 202129 Mar 2021

If you were having coffee with me, “welcome welcome” I would say and tell you to settle down because have I got the package for you… Ok the package isn’t…