It Is Shameful to Be Called Colonial Names

By Ndizeye Rubasha, Rubasha Family Podcast In today’s world, names carry a lot of weight. They represent our identity, culture, and heritage. However, many of us still carry the remnants of colonialism in our names. It is shameful to be called colonial names. Let’s explore why shedding these colonial names is crucial for reclaiming our […]

Imagine Why Rwandan Names are Considered Pagan

Names hold deep meaning. They tell stories. They connect us to our roots. Rwandan names are no different. They are rich in culture and history. But some see them as “pagan”. Why is that? Traditional Rwandan Names Rwandan names are full of meaning. They reflect events, hopes, and traits. Names like “Mukamwezi” (belonging to the […]

MESSAGE TO AFRICAN DIASPORA: OFFICIAL NAME CHANGE—NDIZEYE RUBASHA

In moments of quiet clarity, we confront the question: Who am I? Join me on a journey of self-discovery as I share my story of transformation, from deciding to change my name to the practical steps taken. Let’s explore identity, heritage, and the boundless potential within us. This is a celebration of authenticity and resilience.

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