Adulting, that state we can't unsubscribe from. There’s no pause button, no breaks. Its a never-ending, continuous cycle of showing up every single day, even on days you don't want to. When I was a child, I looked up to the adults around me in awe. They seemed to have it all under control. I… Continue reading Adulting – The Lifelong Subscription No One Warned Us About
Category: Her Musings
F for Feminism
Feminism - that word a lot of African men hate so much. If you stand up for yourself, challenge a societal norm or say something in support of women, you'll hear it: "you are starting to sound like a feminist!" And no, it is not meant as a compliment. They've even added it to the… Continue reading F for Feminism
Love is not for women like us
"Love is not for women like us Chipo", Gogo told her. "It is a luxury we cannot afford. What good is love in a marriage? Will it feed you? Of course not! Where we come from women like us marry the man who chooses us, the one who can take care of us. You are… Continue reading Love is not for women like us
Africa and AI- A tale of two disparate worlds
Photo by Alex Knight on Pexels.com The AI craze has taken the world by storm in recent years, so many transformations and innovations have been made across various industries from manufacturing to health. AI is clearly here to stay and promises a lot more innovations to make life more efficient. However, as the rest of… Continue reading Africa and AI- A tale of two disparate worlds
Sekai- The unsung hero in my childhood
When I think of unsung heroes in my life, Sekai quickly comes to mind. She moved in with us when I was about seven years old. She was not just a househelp, to me she became my companion, protector and teacher in many ways. As a child, I didn't fully grasp her impact in my… Continue reading Sekai- The unsung hero in my childhood
