Keane Matenga, Author at Citizen Matters, Blogs

Goodbye Bengaluru!

December 21, 2017 Keane Matenga

As I was walking into the office on Thursday 21st December to bid farewell to colleagues I was feeling a huge mixture of emotions. I was hugely proud and happy to be heading to a

‘The dawn of a new Zimbabwe’

November 24, 2017 Keane Matenga

I couldn’t sleep. I followed most news channels and am part of several WhatsApp groups, none of which has anything to do with politics; yet all were a flurry of news — real or fake.

The art of relationship building,my story

September 13, 2017 Keane Matenga

I am part of the Idex Global Fellowship Programme.The programme seeks to help social intrapreneurs from across the world secure the best possible start to their careers. I would like to share some of my

The India I never imagined

September 4, 2017 Keane Matenga

Two months ago, my life changed as I began my first ever overseas work experience. On 1 July 2017, I stepped off a plane at Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport. I’d never been to Asia, let

The Indian Traffic

August 20, 2017 Keane Matenga

I’ve gotten quite a bit of exposure to living with the time zone difference and dealing with Indian traffic. My hometown Harare, Zimbabwe is in Central Africa (CAT) time zone. Bengaluru, India is on India

Hello Bengaluru

August 11, 2017 Keane Matenga

I’m currently on a six month Idex Fellowship in Bengaluru, India . I will be writing this blog as I go along and then periodically post my progress. This is my first trip to India,