Zimbabwe’s independence is fake when millions flee to live under white rule

Zimbabwe’s independence is fake when millions flee to live under white rule - Zimbabwe Situation

Source: Zimbabwe’s independence is fake when millions flee to live under white rule What is independence without freedom and development? Tendai Ruben Mbofana When the Union Jack was lowered and the Zimbabwean flag was hoisted for the first time on April 18, 1980, the air was thick with anticipation, hope, and pride. A new chapter had begun—one in which black Zimbabweans, long marginalized and oppressed under colonial rule, would finally be th…

Zimbabwe’s independence is fake when millions flee to live under white rule

Tendai Ruben Mbofana When the Union Jack was lowered and the Zimbabwean flag was hoisted for the first time on April 18, 1980, the air was thick with anticipation, hope, and pride.  A new chapter had begun—one in which black Zimbabweans, long marginalized and oppressed under colonial rule, would finally be the masters of their destiny.  Independence was sold as the gateway to dignity, prosperity, and empowerment.  Yet, over four decades later, w…