The nightmare of peace and stability in Zimbabwe

July 3, 2009 · Posted in I was just thinking, Politics · Comment 

I had this dream. I was running down Samora Machel Avenue in Harare. There was this big cloud of peace, stability, media freedom and democracy running behind me. The only thing was that I was not running towards it- I was running very fast from it.

Then all of a sudden I was no longer in Samora Machel Avenue. I was running through a train in London’s Subway.

In my mind I could hear loud screams. “Metropolitan Line! Circle Line! Piccadilly Line! Victoria Line!” Over and over again. I turned- and there it was again- peace, stability, democracy- and it had Morgan Tsvangirai’s face. Read more