Havealook, Learnmore, Admire, Godknows: "Why are these bizarre English names so much more popular than names in Shona, Ndebele, Tonga, or any other indigenous language?"
Throughout Africa and beyond, Zimbabweans are known for choosing some of the most bold, head-turning English-language names. Kim Chakanetsa tells the story of how her country's history shaped its nation's naming traditions.
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January 29, 2026 at 6:28 PM
Havealook, Learnmore, Admire, Godknows: "Why are these bizarre English names so much more popular than names in Shona, Ndebele, Tonga, or any other indigenous language?"
Zimbabwean naming includes indigenous and European names alongside bold English-word given names like Havealook, Bigboy, Godknows, reflecting cultural complexity and colonial influence.
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January 27, 2026 at 6:39 PM
Zimbabwean naming includes indigenous and European names alongside bold English-word given names like Havealook, Bigboy, Godknows, reflecting cultural complexity and colonial influence.
"Lens", for sale, mixed media on wood, 30x30 centimetres, price includes shipping worldwide
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January 11, 2026 at 10:16 AM
"Lens", for sale, mixed media on wood, 30x30 centimetres, price includes shipping worldwide
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November 19, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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November 19, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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A selection of prints and originals I have available on my website, do pop over and have a look
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November 6, 2025 at 7:01 PM
A selection of prints and originals I have available on my website, do pop over and have a look
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Also having a small 'Autumn Sale'. These 8 originals are available on my website at VERY affordable prices
Do check them out as when theyvare gone they're gone!
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Do check them out as when theyvare gone they're gone!
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October 28, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Also having a small 'Autumn Sale'. These 8 originals are available on my website at VERY affordable prices
Do check them out as when theyvare gone they're gone!
www.watercoloursbyrachel.co.uk
#watercolour #Sale #havealook #originalart #watercolor #watercolourpainting #affordable
Do check them out as when theyvare gone they're gone!
www.watercoloursbyrachel.co.uk
#watercolour #Sale #havealook #originalart #watercolor #watercolourpainting #affordable
I've had a busy morning adding these 6 little framed originals to my website, perfect gift ideas in time for Christmas. ( UK 🇬🇧 customers only I'm afraid)
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October 28, 2025 at 10:49 AM
I've had a busy morning adding these 6 little framed originals to my website, perfect gift ideas in time for Christmas. ( UK 🇬🇧 customers only I'm afraid)
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Website updated !!
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October 10, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Website updated
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August 25, 2025 at 2:38 PM
The Rising Sun Real Cider List
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Benadore Griffindore
July 24, 2025 at 2:38 PM
The Rising Sun Real Cider List
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Benadore Griffindore
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Benadore Griffindore
My newest blog
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May 15, 2025 at 12:57 PM
What's the difference between a feed and a normal Post not sure but I'll give it a go
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April 7, 2025 at 7:32 AM
What's the difference between a feed and a normal Post not sure but I'll give it a go
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#oilpaint #originalart #havealook
Two new card sets now available on my website
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March 22, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Two new card sets now available on my website
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NOW ON!!!
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March 7, 2025 at 4:52 PM
***SPRING SALE***
NOW ON!!!
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NOW ON!!!
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***SALE***
So many cards in my online sale ....
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So many cards in my online sale ....
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January 20, 2025 at 8:42 PM
***SALE***
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Jour 13
📸 Paris. 2024
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December 13, 2024 at 4:46 PM
Jour 13
📸 Paris. 2024
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