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i am beast but never,
brute,
untamed but not,
crude,
a diamond in the
rough,
polish me my,
love
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@Beatonm5
With each letter I am... Becoming The Muse | Blogger Of The Year | Uncle Of Bloggers | @Afrobloggers | #AbWPE | #vss
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@phil_kakoma I really should switch.. i have it installed but never get round to using it 😂
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@Beatonm5 I use brave browser for my YT streams. Zero ads!
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@Beatonm5 Gotta be that app with a wifi like sign....crap
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Honestly, Zambia and Malawi should never have been separated. We go through the same things
Lu😍@Lusa_Luu
Called passport office to follow up on my passport cos its been almost 2months, they said the only way I can get it is if I pay k540 on top of that k320 I paid cos the machine is down, they don’t know when it will be up. “It’s not a forcing matter if you want you can wait” huh???
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Happening this Saturday! Make sure you register to attend x
Harare Book Club 📖@HarareBookClub
📢 Book Swap! Harare Book Club in collaboration with Silent Book Club Harare is facilitating a book swap at their next book club day! Saturday 18th July, at Friendship Bench Hub, Mt Pleasant Register your attendance here: theradioactiveblog.co.za/event-details/… @2tukani
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This US$1M brings @wicknellchivayo's publicly announced giving to US$43.9M across 120 events since March 2024
( *⚠️this analysis was done as per publicly available tweets, no extra research was made)
sir_wicknell.@wicknellchivayo
BABA WE MARUDZI HAVANA DEFEAT…💰🤑💸🇿🇼🇿🇼🇿🇼 Spreading LOVE will always WIN over negativity, HATRED and the endless SENSELESS conspiracy theories that seek to divide rather than unite us. I am PLEASED to announce that I will WHOLEHEARTEDLY honour my commitment by paying a record-breaking US$1 MILLION for these two shows at US$500,000 per show. This will make the legendary THOMAS TAFIRENYIKA MAPFUMO the HIGHEST PAID SINGER ever in the history of our beloved country. I say a BIG CONGRATULATIONS to you, MUKANYA, my best singer of all time, for making this decision consciously and INDEPENDENTLY, without any influence from the NAYSAYERS who have never contributed anything meaningful to your WELFARE or to your extraordinary legacy. This is my small way of thanking you for your IMMENSE contribution to Zimbabwe’s music and arts industry over the years, and, more importantly, for the INSPIRATION your music provided during the LIBERATION struggle that brought about our historic and precious INDEPENDENCE . Your music has EDUCATED, inspired, UNITED and comforted generations of Zimbabweans, and your legacy will continue to live on for many years to come. As soon as our house KUMUSHA, ku GANDAMI is complete towards the end of November or by MID DECEMBER, we shall also have the greatest honour of welcoming you to KUGARA HUDA ESTATE ku GANDAMI ku WILTSHIRE for our housewarming celebrations. It will be a truly SPECIAL occasion to host a living legend whose music has become part of Zimbabwe’s history and identity. THANK YOU MUKANYA for everything you have done for our NATION and for instilling unity and identity through CHIMURENGA music. 👏👏👏 #Baba_We_Marudzi #Mukanya #Thomas_Tafireyi_Mapfumo #Chimurenga_Music #Living_Legend #Kugara_Huda #MWM
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Been rewatching #From to see if I can find any of the answers that are said to be at the beginning...
I havent found anything conclusive yet but I did find something interesting when Sarah tells the story of
The Girl In A Room Filled With Broken Glass
becomingthemuse.net/2026/07/10/of-…
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Check out my latest blog post, where I reflect on my creative journey from writing to painting, stone sculpture & ultimately, coming home to clay
📝🎨🗿🏺💗
chitendefineart.com/blog/coming-ho…
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"show them something they hate
and then make them afraid it's gonna take away something they love...."
#knivesout
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THE CHAUKE CLAN
In Shangani (Vatsonga) oral tradition, the Chauke‑to‑Xhinyorhi line is part of a broader Chauke clan that traces its ancestors through a long chain of named patriarchs, with Bhangwani (often spelled Bangwani or Bangwane) appearing as a key ancestor in the genealogy.
The totem “Chauke” (often associated with the giant snail or with fire symbolism) is said to have originated in the hunter‑gatherer era of the Chauke‑Changana in southeastern Zimbabwe, when the clan acquired fire from a rival group (sometimes called Hlungwani) and came to adopt the giant African snail as a symbol of survival and resilience.
Lineage and title “Xhinyorhi.”
Among the Chauke‑Hlengwe lineage, Tsandza Chavani is often cited as the father of Chauke Humba, whose son is Xinyorhi (Xhinyorhi). This means that “Xhinyorhi” is not a separate totem but a personal name or praise‑title borne by a specific forefather in the Chauke line, and later used as a clan‑marker or praise‑name for descendants of that branch.
Chauke and Bhangwani Genealogical lists place Bhangwani (Bangwani) several generations after Xinyorhi, as the father of Matsena, who then fathers other named sons and daughters in the extended Chauke‑Hlengwe line. If in your local tradition Chauke is said to be “the son of Bhangwani,” that likely reflects a segmental or localized version of the same lineage, where “Chauke” in this context is a shortened form of “Chauke of Xhinyorhi” or a later title‑bearer carrying the Chauke‑Xhinyorhi heritage.
Totemic symbolism among the Shangani
Among the Shangani (Tsonga‑Shangaan) people, mitupo (totems) function as both clan identifiers and moral‑environmental symbols: the Chauke‑to‑Xhinyorhi segment is thus remembered both through its personal‑name‑line (Tsandza–Chauke Humba–Xinyorhi–Bhangwani–descendants) and through shared totem‑meanings such as fire, endurance, and the giant snail.
Some elders say that eating the snail (totem animal) brings harm such as losing teeth, reinforcing the idea that Chauke‑Xhinyorhi descendants are bound to respect and protect that totem, not just inherit the name.
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