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Month: May 2019

Untangle your roots from these amazing details on 15 of Zimbabwe’s indigenous trees

August 22, 2025May 27, 2019 by ZimbOriginal

I got the chance to drive through a vegetated area, taking a break from the bustling city pavements and potholed tar roads. I was wowed … Read more

Categories Geography Tags medicinal properties of Zimbabwe's indigenous plants

Mutupo| 6 interesting things you should know about Shona totems, praise names and poetry

March 21, 2025May 19, 2019 by ZimbOriginal

This post was last updated on 11 April 2024. Mutupo, chidao and detembo redzinza The mutupo system is an important source of ancestral and family … Read more

Categories Family, Lifestyle & Social Issues Tags mitupo, totems, zvidawo 62 Comments

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