My visit to Tariro’s projects in Zimbabwe this April and May were filled with some wonderful highlights: I had with me this time Andrew Ellis, a considerable mathematician who agreed to come and help my pre-O level kids with their maths. That was … Continued
St Augustine’s Home The most exciting and therefore demanding part of our work at the moment is the Home for 20 boys at St Augustine’s which we took over in September. The Home was very badly run down and we … Continued
ZIMBABWE – SEPTEMBER 2014 Thursday 28th I arrived in Harare in the dark to be met by Edwin (Tariro’s administrator) and drove through the largely dark Harare (most streetlights have given up) to Borrowdale where I found Glynis and Rob … Continued
ZIMBABWE Zimbabwe at the moment is quiet. MDC has divided into 3 and Morgan Tsvangirai’s attempt to hang on as leader has effectively hamstrung the Opposition and ZANU PF don’t need to go around beating people up to keep their … Continued
Zimbabwe itself In some ways it is strange being in Zimbabwe. Since going onto the US Dollar two years ago life has become quite relaxed, in Harare. The people I stay with seem to be managing OK. Underneath however, there … Continued