THE BAOBAB

The BAOBAB

Arts EN ↓ 185 episodes

Appreciating art , music, African Literature and everything in between🙂

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THE BAOBAB

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Arts

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anchor.fm

Latest episode

Jun 15, 2026

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Episodes

Goodbye January 29.01.2024

A lot can happen in a month. Some people are waving January goodbye with a smile on their faces because of the news they received and the blessings they received. However, some people have had a difficult month because they lost so much and their hearts ached. In this podcast episode, I talk about how the month has been good or bad.

Three years and counting 25.01.2024

Where does time go when you are having fun? My podcast turned three years today and I got a little bit teary while recording this episode. I have learnt a lot during my journey and healed from the things I never had the courage to talk about. Thank you for taking this walk with me these three years would not have been a success without You the listener

Create, learn and have fun 15.01.2024

In this podcast episode, I talk about how creatives ought to work on their craft. Sometimes people are concerned about the numbers and they end up letting go of their talents. Be authentic, create your craft and someone will love it. While I worked on this podcast episode, I had readers and music lovers in mind.

To new and exciting beginnings 08.01.2024

Welcome to the first podcast episode of 2024. How has been the New Year? I hope that it will be kind to you❤️ In this podcast episode, I talk about how some people welcomed the New Year. Sending love and light to anyone who welcomed the New Year with a heavy heart

Music appreciation week: My family 11.12.2023

In this podcast episode, I review three songs and one music album. Most of the stories in this episode are fictional but I do hope that they were helpful. Have a wonderful festive holiday and I hope you will be able to listen to my voice in 2024

It is beginning to feel like Christmas 05.12.2023

In this podcast episode, I talk about some of the reasons why some people do not look forward to the festive holidays. You can make Christmas memorable for your family by being kind and looking out for the next person. This podcast episode will be helpful as you prepare for Christmas

Do not hide in your shell 27.11.2023

In this podcast episode, I thank about the things that we should start normalising. There is no need to shrink yourself or loose your voice so as to fit in.

Do not let the negatives dim your light 20.11.2023

In this podcast episode, I talk about how the mistakes ad the negatives things in our lives might steal our joy. I talk about how one can focus on the positives and try and correct the wrongs if one can.

Being an adult is not easy! 06.11.2023

In this episode I talk about the challenges that adult face and how it can be easy to give up. This podcast episode was inspired by Baba Harare and Voltz JT’s song ‘Prove them wrong’

Music appreciation week: The two mirror faces 30.10.2023

In this podcast episode, I review Masa Caroleen’s song Haagare and Steve Makoni’s song Handiende. I talk about how it is important to have two sides of a story before you conclude. I respect the women in the two songs and the women who can relate to the songs.

Remember the bridges that you used to cross 27.10.2023

In this podcast episode, I talk about how I was unable to read but there were my heroes without capes who helped me. Remember to own your story, who knows it might inspire someone

Writers and readers 16.10.2023

In this podcast episode, I talk about my key takeaways from the Harare Open Book festival. Any reader or budding writer will surely learn something from this episode.

Carried but never held 09.10.2023

Trigger warning: Pregnancy and Infant Loss. In this podcast episode, I talk raise awareness about Pregnancy and Infant Loss and I am grateful to the three women who were able to share their experiences. Sending prayers and hugs to all the women who carried but never held their children.

Hold onto the memories 03.10.2023

In this podcast episode, I talk about how sometimes you might wake up and realise that you have been ghosted. It is painful and you wonder where you have gone wrong. It is easy and normal for you to be bitter and angry but why don’t you hold onto the memories and remember how you felt when you were with that person? Remember them for the experience you shared and surely that makes you a hero

A book review- The End by Dudu Busani-Dube 25.09.2023

In this podcast episode, I review The End by Dudu Busani-Dube. The book centres around family, tradition, sacrifice and love. For you to understand and appreciate the book more you can consider looking for all the books from the Hlomu series☺️

Do not rush them 18.09.2023

In this podcast episode I talk about how i finally got the courage and strength to move around without a face mask. It took me time but at my own time I felt safe to move around without a face mask. I also talk about examples closer to home where we should not force the next person to make rushed decisions

Overcoming our fears 11.09.2023

In this podcast episode, I talk about overcoming our fears. Fear can imprison us and we will fail to reach our full potential. But overcoming our fears is not a once off event, it is a process that calls for courage and patience. I hope that you are working on overcoming your fears. Let's take baby steps until we get there🤭❤️

Two in one 04.09.2023

In this episode, I combined two episodes into one. I talk about how it isn’t a bad thing to rest and even outsource. I also review three songs that are prayers. Let know which segment stood out for you. Remember to do what you can and do not be harsh on yourself. Love and light❤️

Masculinity and Patriarchy 23.08.2023

In this podcast episode, I talk about masculinity and patriarchy using real-life examples from books and society.

Trying to bounce back 15.08.2023

In this podcast, I talk about how it is not easy to get back on your feet. You are disappointed and you are angry at yourself. I think that is brave to get back on your feet but allowing yourself to be human is a big thing❤️

The small random things 25.07.2023

In this podcast episode, I talk about the beauty of appreciating small things. We ought to appreciate the small things because they are surely big things. Look around live in the moment, appreciate the moment and for once leave the camera out of it. Being present will do you good!

I let everything fall apart 17.07.2023

In this podcast episode I talk about how my mental health was in a shaky state. I talk about being able to forgive yourself for your past mistake and being able to get back on your feet.

The race is almost over! 26.06.2023

In this podcast episode, I talk about the highlights of the #WinterABC2023. I talk about the lessons learnt and how the challenge is slowly coming to an end

We are the light 19.06.2023

Welcome to week 4 of the AfroBloggers WinterABC2023. In this week’s episode I give a recap of how the creatives tackled last week’s topic. The light can be a guide, it can give life and hope. Wondering how to tackle this week’s topic? Do listen to the podcast episode

WinterABC2023-The warmth 12.06.2023

In this episode, I give a recap of the topics that the creatives explored during Week 2 of #WinterABC2023. I also give tips on how you can tackle this week’s topic. Remember to have fun and be yourself. Here is the link to Winnie’s podcast, she was inspired by my podcast to start her own podcast❤️ https://anchor.fm/winnie-naigaga3/episodes/Welcome-to-My-Podcast-e25ebg3/Welcome-to-My-Podcast-a9vgnu...

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