VaChivi

Dzepfunde

Arts SN ↓ 370 episodes

I love stories! Growing up I discovered a passion for Shona Novels. I hope to share my love of story telling with others who have a love for listening to stories. Join me on a journey through Zimbabwe’s tallest tales.

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VaChivi

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Latest episode

Oct 22, 2026

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Episodes

Ep. 69 Rakatsva Dumbu Nomusana 4 28.01.2021

Kamuchacha finally gets time off to visit her family. She finds her father is very poor health. Things do not look good. Will the family let her take VaGobo back with her to seek medical attention? She has to try. She cannot watch her father suffer and do nothing. Can he be saved? Find out in this episode of Dzepfunde.

Ep. 68 Rakatsva Dumbu Nomusana 3 21.01.2021

Kamuchacha embarks on her new adventure. She writes home to update her family on her progress. Meanwhile, back at home a lot happens in her absence. Catch up with Kamuchacha, Ndawana and VaGobo in this episode of Rakatsva dumbu nomusana.

Ep. 67 Rakatsva Dumbu Nomusana 2 14.01.2021

Both Kamuchacha and her father, VaGobo have big plans for her son Ndawana. While they feel equally strongly about their respective plans, they do not have a common view of the right plan. They are similar in that they are both very determined people. Kamuchacha does not have the same power and influence that her father wields. We have already seen that VaGobo is a man used to getting his way. Whic...

Ep. 66 Rakatsva Dumbu Nomusana 1 07.01.2021

What happens when you fall in love with the wrong person? Kamuchacha comes from a well respected, and very proud family. Jealous is an immigrant in this tight knit community. Can there be a future for these two lovebirds?

Ep. 65 Gukurahundi 3 31.12.2020

Can our group of warriors believe the announcements? Is the war really over? After spending so much time at war, how do you put down your weapons? 

Ep. 64 Gukurahundi 2 24.12.2020

Everyone has a role in the struggle. There is a level of trust that forms the basis for collaboration. Clearly it takes a village to fight a war.

Ep. 63 Gukurahundi 1 17.12.2020

We have heard stories of the struggle for independence. In this current story we follow one group of fighters as they enter Zimbabwe from Mozambique to engage in the struggle at a predetermined location.

Ep. 62 Ndiko Kupindana Kwamazuva 10 10.12.2020

We come to the conclusion of the Rex-Rindai saga. So much has happened. We have heard the story from each of their perspectives. No doubt we have formed our own opinions about these two people. We have been incredulous, angry, dumbfounded ... along the way. How will it all end? Listen to this final installment of Ndiko Kupindana Kwamazuva. 

Ep. 61 Ndiko Kupindana Kwamazuva 9 03.12.2020

Yes, self-awareness is a good thing. But what will the woulda, shoulda, coulda's do for you now Rex? Can Rex salvage his marriage or has that ship already sailed? Find out in this installment of Ndiko Kupindana Kwamazuva. 

Ep. 60 Ndiko Kupindana Kwamazuva 8 26.11.2020

So what goes so horribly wrong with Rex at times? Did he go too far? Is there a limit to Rindai's grace? We continue to fill in the gaps in the Rex-Rindai saga. We get a glimpse of what could be. 

Ep. 59 Ndiko Kupindana Kwamazuva 7 19.11.2020

Rex continues the narration of his life with Rindai during those early days. The characters of Rex, Rindai and Magi are exposed in this installment of Ndiko Kupindana Kwamazuva. We get to know the kind of person each one of these people is. 

Ep. 58 Ndiko Kupindana Kwamazuva 6 12.11.2020

Rex takes us back as he continues the story of his marriage. How did it start? What changed? We get to know more about how Rex and Rindai got here.

Ep. 57 Ndiko Kupindana Kwamazuva 5 05.11.2020

We get a little insight into what is going on in Ranga's head as it becomes more apparent that all is not well between her parents. We also get an introduction of the story from Rex's perspective.

Ep. 56 Ndiko Kupindana Kwamazuva 4 29.10.2020

The gossips have done their job and now Rindai is all they can talk about. While she takes it all in her stride, her daughter Ranga struggles with all the snide comments. Who has Rindai's back? Who can she turn to for support? Why is Rex not communicating?

Ep. 55 Ndiko Kupindana Kwamazuva 3 22.10.2020

We get a to know Rindai and little bit better. Her character is revealed in this episode as she deals with her own marital woes while also trying to help a friend in need. She is aware that in everything she does she is under the ever watchful eyes of the gossip-mongers.

Ep.54 Ndiko Kupindana Kwamazuva 2 15.10.2020

Ranga's questions take Rindai back to earlier times. How did she end up here? We get a glimpse into a time before she met Rex. What steps should she take to address Rex's absence now?

Ep. 53 Ndiko Kupindana Kwamazuva 1 08.10.2020

We meet Rindai, a young mother of 3 precocious children. She is raising these children on her own while her husband works in Harare. The gossips have started to speculate as to why Rex has not been home to see his family in a while. The oldest child, Ranga is also starting to ask her mother difficult questions.

Ep. 52 Ndakamuda Dakara Afa 4 01.10.2020

In this final episode of Ndakamuda Dakara Afa it seems Taremba can't catch a break. Everyone loves to see good win over evil. Everything will come to light. Will love triumph here? 

Ep. 51 Ndakamuda Dakara Afa 3 24.09.2020

In chapter 7-10 we see the marriage plans start to take shape. It would appear everything is going according to plan. What could possibly go wrong? Surely even the haters can see that true love can conquer all!

Ep. 50 Ndakamuda Dakara Afa 2 17.09.2020

In chapter 5 and 6 we see Taremba and Rujeko's relationship move to the next level. We also see the haters step up their efforts to break them up. 

Ep. 49 Ndakamuda Dakara Afa 1 10.09.2020

For Taremba and Rujeko it was love at first time. He is right away smitten by her stunning beauty inside and out. She is taken by his kindness. Not everyone is happy about this budding romance.

Ep. 48 Ndikandei Mugehena 6 03.09.2020

The secret is out! In the concluding chapters of Ndikandei Mugehena we find out the aftermath of the great reveal.

Ep. 47 Ndikandei Mugehena 5 27.08.2020

Maruu continues to struggle with her secret. She knows she cannot hide it forever but she is afraid of what might happen when it comes out. How will Jaspa respond?

Ep. 46 Ndikandei Mugehena 4 20.08.2020

What comes after the reunion? What does the future hold for Shandu now that she has raised her little sister? How will Jam Ziki get IDs when his parentage is unknown?

Ep. 45 Ndikandei Mugehena 3 13.08.2020

In chapters 5-7 we learn what became of Maruu and Jaspa after the war. And what about The babies Jam Ziki and Linet?

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