This is what I wake up to. News out of South Africa that 12 people – most likely all Zimbabweans forced into economic or political exile – have been killed in a wave of anti-immigrant violence in Johannesburg. Yeah, free South Africa. I’ve never travelled to S.A., but Zimbabwe I know quite well. I know [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Zimbabwe’
Solidarities and Rages
Posted in Political Stuff, tagged Africa, History, Resistance, Southern Africa, The Left, Zimbabwe on May 19, 2008 | 2 Comments »
It Was 20 Years Ago Today…
Posted in Misc., Political Stuff, tagged Africa, Southern Africa, The Left, Zimbabwe on May 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As my daughter writes to her pen-pals in Zimbabwe, I’ve been watching that country’s elections quite closely. And I’ve been thinking alot about friends and loved ones, from those I can still reach, those who have lost their lives to austerity and AIDS, those who have simply disappeared in everything that preceded this still-unsettled [...]
