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Ngano| The moon and how the world was made: Part Two

January 15, 2021December 27, 2019 by ZimbOriginal

Continued from Ngano| The moon and how the world was made The offspring of Marinda Mwedzi was restless; tossing and turning all night. He had never forgotten his first night with Nyamatsatsi. He woke up very early the following morning, wondering what to expect. When he looked at Marinda he noticed her body was swollen, … Read more

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Ngano| The moon and how the world was made

January 15, 2021November 30, 2019 by ZimbOriginal

A long time ago, the earth was a cold empty place with nothing but land and a vast body of water called Dziva. Mwari, an ever present being, lived in the skies. One day while gazing from above, he suddenly smiled as he thought to himself. He was going to make a man. Immediately, he took … Read more

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