On Wednesday February 11th 2009, a history was made. Morgan Tsvangirai was sworn in as Prime Minister of Zimbabwe by President Robert Mugabe. The winds of change were finally materializing in this long suffering country. The gravity of this occasion may not have been obvious around the world, but it was a massive day for all Zimbabweans, including myself. Read More »
Zimbabwe
Just Because I'm White
By kazziethezimmy - Posted on March 2nd, 2008
Tagged: ethnic cleansing
• Racism
• white vs black
• Zimbabwe
• Broad prosperity
• Shared responsibility
• Effective government
• Better future
The Inner Hopings of Hopeful Teenager
Just because I am white and come from a small farming community somewhere in the depths of Zimbabwe everyone assumes that I am a racist. I moved to a first world country where a majority of the people are white... and ignorant. The first few months here I had questions like, "How come you're not black?" and "Did you own slaves?" Not only were these questions hurtful but they were also extremely hypocritical coming from the citizens of a country that is infamous for wiping out and entire population of indigenous people within the space of a year. Read More »
