WinterABC2022 Stories of Africa: The yoke of marriage

“Your soup is too watery, you will always argue with your husband.” “Your sadza is too thin, what will your mother-in-law say when you serve something that looks like porridge?” “You cannot slaughter a rooster at your age. Will you run away when your in-laws are looking forward to having a rooster for supper?” I

The blast furnace

“Each age comes with its pressures“, The words that my aunt said while rekindling the fire a decade ago makes a lot of sense now. I was wrong for judging her, she has walked the paths before, she has been thrown in the deep end and I have lost count of how many times adulthood

Hold onto the memories

I celebrate everyone who has been a part of my life. Maybe they were only there for a second, minute, hour, days or years. I am grateful to have met them and I hold onto the memories that I  shared with them. There was a time that these people were there for me during the

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A’s experience Today is the last day of the series😔 I hate goodbyes, but I have learnt a lot of life lesson’s from the series. If I was to have a conversation with my younger self 😊 I would tell her to BELIEVE IN HERSELF. I will be commenting or reviewing the series tomorrow and

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A’s experience 🌻How would you rate your high school years out of 10? 8/10 🌻What was the worst thing that happened to you when you were in high school? Not being able to represent my school in FEASA basketball games. 🌻What was your favourite subject and why? Entrepreneurship because it was very practical by then.

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N’s experience Happy new month my lovely readers. May this month be filled with laughter,achievements and answered prayers🥰 🌻How would you rate your high school years out of 10? 7/10 🌻What was the worst thing that happened to you when you were in high school? Being expelled from school, it was a frustrating time for

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E’s Experience 🌻How would you rate your high school years out of 10? 9/10 🌻What was the worst thing that happened to you when you were in high school? Being barred from entering the class because I hadn’t paid my school fees. 🌻What was your favourite subject and why? Agriculture, I understood the subject effortlessly.

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M’s experience 🌻How would you rate your high school years out of 10? Out of 10 I will give my high school years a 9. I really enjoyed high school given an option I don’t mind repeating those years 🌻What was the worst thing that happened to you when you were in high school? The

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K’s experience 🌻How would you rate your high school years out of 10? 4/10 🌻What was the worst thing that happened to you when you were in high school? My mother becamecthe school principal 🌻What was your favourite subject and why ? Math, because I enjoyed solving equations. And time went by faster in my

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C’s experience 🌻How would you rate your high school years out of 10? I would rate them at a 7/10 🌻What was the worst thing that happened to you when you were in high school? Had to really think on this one, most of the bad times were during punishments.Was once punished to brush my