Zimbabwe: The Price of Going Home - Christmas Boxes and the Final Return From South Africa to Zimbabwe
Repatriation of deceased Zimbabwean migrants faces costly bureaucracy and financial burdens, with families relying on burial societies and informal funds to honor cultural burial duties.
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Zimbabwe: The Price of Going Home - Christmas Boxes and the Final Return From South Africa to Zimbabwe
Analysis - Each December, long-distance buses, minibus taxis and private cars stream northwards from South Africa as Bulawayo, Zimbabwe's second biggest city, prepares for its annual ritual: the seasonal homecoming of "injiva" - migrants returning for Christmas.
The price of going home: Christmas boxes and the final return from South Africa to Zimbabwe
Each December, long-distance buses, minibus taxis and private cars stream northwards from South Africa as Bulawayo, Zimbabwe’s second biggest city, prepares for its annual ritual: the seasonal homecoming of “injiva” – migrants returning for Christmas. The old industrial city, where businesses have declined and shops and restaurants struggle to survive, fills temporarily with cars with South African number plates and people dressed in trendy clot…
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