SHINGIRAI

For Shingi, her full name conjures up either an association with certain formalities or memories of her younger years. Today, although there are reservations to the use of her full name, there are no limits to the meaning and the impact that it’s had on her life. Listen, as she gives a personal account of what it means to live a life fuelled by perseverance. 

Topics discussed:

• The familiarity of names 
• “It takes a lot for me to give up on things …”
• Name etiquette 

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