“Thandaza wena (You pray).”“Hayi, wena nguwe othandazayo lamuhla (no, you’re the one who’s praying today)."“Ulamanga, izolo yimi engithandazileyo Mduduzi (you’re lying, I’m the one who prayed yesterday Mduduzi).”We play around a lot, most of our friends refer to us as clowns, but I knew we were both feeling low and praying was going to be …
It is done!!!
There is something about new found love, especially after you’ve sworn it off and said never again will I love someone. Often times, we find ourselves right there, by love’s doorstep, battling the idea of whether or not to be vulnerable and walk on the other side or to simply take our hand off the …
Khaleesi…
I remember the first time I saw her, I was in awe of her boldness. She didn’t have to speak to make her presence felt, only carry herself; carry her pure soul in that way that commands respect. I was yet to find out what it was exactly that made me so attracted to her …
Meet the Author part 3
Happy mother's day to all the Queens out there, we love you and we appreciate you. As a mom, I am excited to bring you this edition of meet the Author, because the book celebrates parenthood and the lessons from it I hope to impart to my son.There are moments in life when you can’t …
Stop it!!!
I stopped hanging my laundry and looked up to where she was standing. My husband looked at me with the, “please let it go” look because he knows I find the habit distasteful and I am always quick to call a person to order when they try it on my son. “I rebuke your spirit”, …
Meet the Author part 2
Every once in a while, we get to work with an author or authors whose stories tend to hit a little closer to home. Tsonga Mukololo Publications, is dedicated to getting stories of, from and by women out into the world, especially; those stories that use writing as a form of therapy and a means …
Meet the Author part 1
Phew, it’s been a while but my pen has been scribbling in my absence still. I’ve spent the past couple of weeks getting to know and working with amazing individuals. One of these people is an author who’s work we will be publishing and launching in the coming weeks. So as we wait, let’s get …
Speak it into existence!
There is a certain kind of joy that comes with attaining something you never thought you could, especially when even the universe kept screaming “ IMPOSSIBLE” every time you dared to dream. For as long as I can remember, I had always had terrible period pains, lasting for 2 months if they pleased or not …
Homecoming
Phew it has been a minute and I have to be honest, I missed doing this (writing). So I traveled to Bulawayo with the little man and I learned one thing, I need to pack my husband as well so that I can be able to do the little things I take for granted.We had …
Entitled
If there is one sound I shudder just thinking about it’s definitely the sound of a chalk screeching on a chalkboard. Lately, people’s opinions when it comes to my son and or parenting skills are quickly becoming like that screeching sound and one of these fine days I will honestly snap and tell them where …
Novelty Ink 