VaChivi

Dzepfunde

Arts SN ↓ 355 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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Arts

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Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Ep. 179 Dzasukwa Mwana-asina-hembe 7 09.03.2023

Just when you think things couldn't get any worse, they do. Mavis just can't seem to catch a break. Has she finally had enough?

Ep. 178 Dzasukwa Mwana-asina-hembe 6 02.03.2023

Mavis continues to be the responsible one while her parents continue their binge drinking. When will she have a life of her own?  blast from the past may help her answer that question.

Ep. 177 Dzasukwa Mwana-asina-hembe 5 23.02.2023

Mavis' parents seem to have lost all sense of responsibility. They would rather see who is the bigger drinker than care for their children. Their neighbor Mhirimo is no better. Will he pay the ultimate prize?

Ep. 176 Dzasukwa Mwana-asina-hembe 4 16.02.2023

What is life like after the farm? Mavis is experiencing a new reality. How will she navigate this new life? 

Ep. 175 Dzasukwa Mwana-asina-hembe 3 09.02.2023

You can only get away with things for so long. Everyone has a breaking point. The foreman soon learns this lesson. What is ahead for this family?

Ep. 174 Dzasukwa Mwana-asina-hembe 2 02.02.2023

The work on the farm continues. The teacher's role has been adjusted somewhat and he has additional responsibilities. On the other hand the foreman is dropping the ball more and more. 

Ep. 173 Dzasukwa Mwana-asina-hembe 1 27.01.2023

We meet a cast characters on a tobacco farm. They include a foreman of dubious character and his lazy wife, a teacher who seems to have his priorities right and maybe questionable judgement and a woman who will stand her ground.

Ep. 172 Makakatanwa 10 19.01.2023

This is the conclusion of Makakatanwa. I would love to hear your thoughts about the ending of this story. I will withhold my opinion for now.

Ep. 171 Makakatanwa 9 12.01.2023

The search for Kudakwashe and  Tsitsi continues. Where could they be? Are they together? Are they still alive? 

Ep. 170 Makakatanwa 8 05.01.2023

Emotions run high in this episode and they run the gamut. Anger, frustration and sheer terror to name a few. A lot happens in a very short span of time. Where are we headed? Enjoy this instalment of Dzepfunde. 

Ep. 169 Makakatanwa 7 29.12.2022

The search for Tsitsi continues. It is now time to involve the police. How will the Goredemas break the news to Tsitsi's mother? Mai Goredema certainly has a lot on her mind.

Ep. 168 Makakatanwa 6 22.12.2022

What is going on? Why is someone threatening Mai Goredema? Where is Tsitsi? So many unanswered questions in this episode of Dzepfunde.

Ep. 167 Makakatanwa 5 15.12.2022

Neighbor turns against neighbor. The domestic workers share their grievances. The saga continues. Always something happening in the Goredema family!

Ep. 166 Makakatanwa 4 08.12.2022

Tichaona is pretty clear about his expectations; Sam does some moonlighting; Mai Goredema receives a very welcome gift; Tsitsi gets a new experience. Aah...Life in the suburbs goes on.

Ep. 165 Makakatanwa 3 01.12.2022

Tsitsi is settling into her new life in Harare. Tambu has now returned to work and life goes on in the Goredema household.

Ep. 164 Makakatanwa 2 24.11.2022

Mai Goredema has a new maid, Tsitsi. Tsitsi is settling into her new role and of course the neighbors' maids are very curious about her. Tichaona makes his expectations very clear with regard to how his wife should treat the workers.

Ep. 163 Makakatanwa 1 17.11.2022

We meet Tichaona and Tambudzai, a seemingly happy couple despite their different personalities. They have two healthy kids and beautiful home in Bluff Hill. Tambudzai has fired yet another maid and her husband has given her an ultimatum. 

Ep. 162 Bhanan'ana 6 10.11.2022

Everything will be clarified in this episode. The fugitives now have to answer for their actions. All those lingering questions will be answered. Enjoy the conclusion of Bhanan'ana.

Ep. 161 Bhanan'ana 5 03.11.2022

The three warriors continue their quest for the fugitives. They have no way of knowing if they are getting close or even on the right path. Find out where they end up and what happens when they get there in this episode. 

Ep. 160 Bhanan'ana 4 27.10.2022

A closely held secret is revealed when Pfumo overhears a conversation between lovers. Could this conversation have anything to do with the disappearance of the chief's right hand man? Why is there so much blood at the home of one of the chief's wives? Was she attached during the night? The quest for answers to these questions begins in this installment of Dzepfunde.

Ep. 159 Bhanan'ana 3 20.10.2022

In the midst of the killing and the mystery, we meet a couple involved in an illicit affair. They are taking a huge risk with some master plan in mind. What are these lovebirds plotting? 

Ep. 158 Bhanan'ana 2 13.10.2022

The chief's team begins the investigation into who killed one of their own. In the meantime there is another death. Who is committing these murders? To what end? There are so many questions with no answers in sight.

Ep. 157 Bhanan'ana 1 06.10.2022

Who is the mysterious man on a murderous mission? How is he choosing his targets? Why is he on a killing rampage? Well, I'm intrigued!

Ep. 156 Pfuma Ndeyamaoko 4 29.09.2022

Everyone has a breaking point. What happens when one reaches that point? The conclusion of our story in this episode of Dzepfunde.

Ep. 155 Pfuma Ndeyamaoko 3 22.09.2022

After the death of his mother, Kufakunesu is left to raise his little brother. This is quite a charge for a single young man with no resources. In the midst of wallowing in his misfortunes he gets some encouragement from his self-appointed benefactor. Find out how the story continues to unfold in this instalment of Dzepfunde.

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