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4 lessons for my daughter, from prior generations of Zimbabwean women

February 1, 2025July 12, 2019 by ZimbOriginal

The generational relay Many of the things my mother taught me, she learned from her mother. I, in turn, teach my daughter even without intending … Read more

Categories Lifestyle & Social Issues Tags dhuku, hama, mbodza, sadza, Shona greetings, tsumo, upfu Leave a comment

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