Democracy – Becoming The Muse

Of Coffee With The Enemy Of The State

27 Jul 202027 Jul 2020

If you were having coffee with me, you would be welcome to this virtual coffee, which feels like we practising for the future where everything becomes virtual. If the technology…

Of Musical Chairs With African President(s)

17 Jun 202017 Jun 2020

You know the game called musical chairs, where people dance around a set of chairs and then when the music stops, you have to find a chair to sit... This…

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Of The Tree For The Forest

If a large tree falls across of the road… I saw this exercise on Twitter and thought it would be fun to explore: https://twitter.com/Wamagaisa/status/1254076586518773762 If a tree falls in the…

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Of coffee With Three Lies

10 Feb 202010 Feb 2020

If you were having coffee with me, I would be glad you dropped by. It’s a bit cloudy with a chance of light showers, perfect weather for a warm cuppa;…

Of Coffee And Most Excellent Mazondo

14 Oct 201914 Oct 2019

If you were having coffee with me, I would be quite happy you joined me, and you would help me settle a tiny tiny dispute or rather back me up,…

Of Afa Anaka: Asante Sana Goodnight Mr President

7 Sep 20197 Sep 2019

Asante Sana Mr President Wafa Wanaka https://twitter.com/Beatonm5/status/1169912607127605249?s=20 Afa Anaka is a Shona Proverb whose literal translation “The dead become good” loosely translates to “Do not speak ill of the dead”…

Of Coffee, Toasts and Legacies

If you were having coffee with, I would greet you with a celebratory toast; read, write, repeat, #Morelife Its my birthday weekend and I am in love with whom I…

Of Coffee With A State March Of Mind

18 Nov 201819 Nov 2018

Of Coffee And A State March Of Mind If you were having coffee with me, I would be glad to have you visit and tell you that I think I…

Of Zimbabwe: Final Report

The European Union Election Observer Mission presented its final report on the Zimbabwe July 30th harmonised elections… and their verdict is although the elections were largely peaceful and markedly improved…

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Of Voting Wisely: The ZimElections 2018

29 Jul 201829 Jul 2018

In a few hours Zimbabwe will be having its historic harmonized presidential elections. Historic because they are elections without Robert Mugabe at the helm, historic at the level of…

Of Barack Obama’s Nelson Mandela Lecture: An Overview

20 Jul 201820 Jul 2018

On Tuesday the 17th of July 2018 former president Barack Obama delivered a lecture on the eve of the 100th anniversary of the birth of the late statesman Nelson Mandela,…

Of the unFairness of some things

5 Jun 20185 Jun 2018

Ever stepped on a piece of dirt and you walk with a limp like the princess who couldn't sleep on fifty mattresses because there was a pea underneath, well like…