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The BAOBABSeptember stock- take
In this podcast episode, I share some of my takeaways and lessons from September. All the best in October❤️❤️
The BAOBABSending love
This podcast episode was inspired by a quote from We Urban. I talk about how fatigue can affect our daily activities. Sometimes you want a big break and…
The BAOBABThe road closure experience
In this podcast episode, I talk about my road closure experience
The BAOBABCelebrating Gogo VaMaMoyo
In this podcast episode, I talk about the lessons that my maternal great-grandmother left me.
The BAOBABMy dear friends
In this podcast episode, I analyse some of the Shona proverbs and use relatable examples for easier understanding. Thanks to Nhakabox for the meanings I am…
The BAOBABFly away my little bird
In this podcast episode, I talk about how letting go is not easy but sometimes you have to do that to heal. Sometimes you have to let go of the person you once…
The BAOBABDo not drop the water pot
In this podcast episode, I talk about how we give up when we are close to our breakthrough. There are so many situations that force us to give up but I am here…
The BAOBABYou have the power
This time the story is different, you have the power to control some things you could not control because you were young. Now you have the power to decide to…
The BAOBAB#WinterABC24 review
In this podcast episode, I share some of my highlights of the AfroBloggers Winter challenge. I reflect on some of my #WinterABC memories and how I have grown…
The BAOBABWait for the final whistle
In this podcast episode, I talk about how we ought to give up at the end of the race. Give it your all until the end. That way you will find peace
The BAOBABPacking and leaving: An emigrant’s story
In this podcast episode, I review two poems about the burdens that one carries and what could push one to emigrate. The poems are The Things I Carry and…
The BAOBABWe did not have it easy
In this podcast episode, I talk about how some people are selfish and inconsiderate. Sometimes you don’t know how heavy the bag is up until you carry it. Be…
The BAOBABThe other side of a beautiful story
In this podcast episode my heart bleeds for Africa. We have a beautiful continent and stories and yet some of our challenges can be fixed. This blog post was…
The BAOBABThe mark
How will people remember you when you are gone? I do hope people will have kind and good words to say about you. In this podcast episode, I talk about leaving…
The BAOBABThe waiting season
In this podcast episode, I talk about the waiting seasons in our lives. The waiting seasons maybe long, stressful and tiring. What I can reassure you is that…
The BAOBABWealth from our ancestors
In this podcast episode, I talk about some values and lessons that were taught by our forefathers through sayings and Proverbs.
The BAOBABTo our unsung heroes
In this podcast episode, I talk about the women who were history-makers in Zimbabwe and made a difference. I also celebrate some of the women who excelled in…
The BAOBABLessons from childhood
In this podcast episode, I talk about the lessons and the values that I learned from my childhood. These values shaped the adult that I became and it surely…
The BAOBABA book review: How to hug a porcupine
In this podcast episode, I review one of the books that I read in the February. How to hug a porcupine offers insightful tips on how we can love people that we…
The BAOBABInternational Writer’s and Women’s Day
This week, the world celebrated International Writer’s Day on Sunday and on Friday, they will celebrate International Women’s Day. In this podcast episode, I…
The BAOBABTomorrow is going to be a better day
In this podcast episode, I talk about how it might be easy to give up. Yet some people will look out for you and carry you through your difficult days. It is…
The BAOBABMusic Apprecation Week: System Tazvida
In this podcast episode, I take a walk down memory lane to the late '90s and review System Tazvida's songs. His songs are still applicable and relevant to the…
The BAOBABA book review: Regretting motherhood by Orna Donath
In this podcast episode, I share my review of Regretting Motherhood by Orna Donath.
The BAOBABGoodbye January
A lot can happen in a month. Some people are waving January goodbye with a smile on their faces because of the news they received and the blessings they…
The BAOBABThree years and counting
Where does time go when you are having fun? My podcast turned three years today and I got a little bit teary while recording this episode. I have learnt a lot…
The BAOBABCreate, learn and have fun
In this podcast episode, I talk about how creatives ought to work on their craft. Sometimes people are concerned about the numbers and they end up letting go…
The BAOBABTo new and exciting beginnings
Welcome to the first podcast episode of 2024. How has been the New Year? I hope that it will be kind to you❤️ In this podcast episode, I talk about how some…
The BAOBABMusic appreciation week: My family
In this podcast episode, I review three songs and one music album. Most of the stories in this episode are fictional but I do hope that they were helpful. Have…
The BAOBABIt is beginning to feel like Christmas
In this podcast episode, I talk about some of the reasons why some people do not look forward to the festive holidays. You can make Christmas memorable for…
The BAOBABDo not hide in your shell
In this podcast episode, I thank about the things that we should start normalising. There is no need to shrink yourself or loose your voice so as to fit in.
The BAOBABDo not let the negatives dim your light
In this podcast episode, I talk about how the mistakes ad the negatives things in our lives might steal our joy. I talk about how one can focus on the…
The BAOBABBeing an adult is not easy!
In this episode I talk about the challenges that adult face and how it can be easy to give up. This podcast episode was inspired by Baba Harare and Voltz JT’s…
The BAOBABMusic appreciation week: The two mirror faces
In this podcast episode, I review Masa Caroleen’s song Haagare and Steve Makoni’s song Handiende. I talk about how it is important to have two sides of a story…
The BAOBABRemember the bridges that you used to cross
In this podcast episode, I talk about how I was unable to read but there were my heroes without capes who helped me. Remember to own your story, who knows it…
The BAOBABWriters and readers
In this podcast episode, I talk about my key takeaways from the Harare Open Book festival. Any reader or budding writer will surely learn something from this…
The BAOBABCarried but never held
Trigger warning: Pregnancy and Infant Loss. In this podcast episode, I talk raise awareness about Pregnancy and Infant Loss and I am grateful to the three…
The BAOBABHold onto the memories
In this podcast episode, I talk about how sometimes you might wake up and realise that you have been ghosted. It is painful and you wonder where you have gone…
The BAOBABA book review- The End by Dudu Busani-Dube
In this podcast episode, I review The End by Dudu Busani-Dube. The book centres around family, tradition, sacrifice and love. For you to understand and…
The BAOBABDo not rush them
In this podcast episode I talk about how i finally got the courage and strength to move around without a face mask. It took me time but at my own time I felt…
The BAOBABOvercoming our fears
In this podcast episode, I talk about overcoming our fears. Fear can imprison us and we will fail to reach our full potential. But overcoming our fears is not…
The BAOBABTwo in one
In this episode, I combined two episodes into one. I talk about how it isn’t a bad thing to rest and even outsource. I also review three songs that are…
The BAOBABMasculinity and Patriarchy
In this podcast episode, I talk about masculinity and patriarchy using real-life examples from books and society.
The BAOBABTrying to bounce back
In this podcast, I talk about how it is not easy to get back on your feet. You are disappointed and you are angry at yourself. I think that is brave to get…
The BAOBABThe small random things
In this podcast episode, I talk about the beauty of appreciating small things. We ought to appreciate the small things because they are surely big things. Look…
The BAOBABI let everything fall apart
In this podcast episode I talk about how my mental health was in a shaky state. I talk about being able to forgive yourself for your past mistake and being…
The BAOBABThe race is almost over!
In this podcast episode, I talk about the highlights of the #WinterABC2023. I talk about the lessons learnt and how the challenge is slowly coming to an end
The BAOBABWe are the light
Welcome to week 4 of the AfroBloggers WinterABC2023. In this week’s episode I give a recap of how the creatives tackled last week’s topic. The light can be a…
The BAOBABWinterABC2023-The warmth
In this episode, I give a recap of the topics that the creatives explored during Week 2 of #WinterABC2023. I also give tips on how you can tackle this week’s…
The BAOBABThe flame inside you
In this podcast episode, I give a recap about how creatives tackled first topic for the AfroBloggers Winter Challenge. I also talk about tips and how creatives…
The BAOBABWarming up for the AfroBloggers Winter Challenge 2023
In this episode I talk about what the Winter challenge is all about. Creatives its is your time to shine and have fun and how one can tackle this week’s…
The BAOBABMusic appreciation week:Chiremerera Album
In this episode I review three songs from the Chiremerera Album which was released this month. Jah Prayzah is a Zimbabwean musician. The three songs that I…
The BAOBABCelebrating the big and the small wins
In this podcast episode, I talk about how one ought to celebrate and applaud themselves when they do something that they always wanted to do. It is easy to…
The BAOBABRemember me the way I treated you
Welcome to The Baobab podcast. I hope you are well and happy wherever you are listening from. In this podcast episode, I talk about how first impressions…
The BAOBABYou are doing just fine
In this podcast episode, I talk about how some of the small things we take for granted are someone’s prayer. I also share some of my personal experiences and…
The BAOBABWhat has been The Baobab up to ?
In this podcast episode, I talk about what I have been up to in the month of March. It is a my April stocktake. I would love to know what you have been to too…
The BAOBABRemember me the way I treated you
In this podcast episode, I review the story that I wrote on my blog. People do not openly talk about death but in this story, Martha writes a goodbye letter to…
The BAOBABGetting to experience another world
In this podcast episode, I talk about something different I got to experience over the Easter holidays. I learnt that gratitude is a must. I hope you had a…
The BAOBABI am sorry I left without saying goodbye
In this podcast episode, I share why I took a break from something that I enjoy doing.
The BAOBABGoodbye to the month of love
In this podcast episode, I talk about the power of music. Music can be an apology when you struggle to come up with the right words. Music can also be an…
The BAOBABLet me emphatize with you
In this episode, I will be that friend that will hug you and say we can cry together. Today I will not judge you, I will let you be vulnerable because I know…