‘This is not what we expected’ – Zimbabweans reflect on hardships as nation marks 46th Independence Day commemoration

AS Zimbabwe marks its 46th Independence Day, the jubilant echoes of 1980 feel increasingly like a distant memory. The national commemoration, slated for Maphisa, arrives at a time when the gap between the liberation promise and the lived reality has never felt wider. For many, the “future” isn’t a destination of progress, it is a […] The post ‘This is not what we expected’ – Zimbabweans reflect on hardships as nation marks 46th Independence Day commemora...