What makes South Africa so special
This is an ‘agro cheque’ . It looks like it has been printed on ordinary office paper and it feels like it too!
Zanu PF’s PR skills reached new heights with this one. Zimbabe’s new ‘currency’ note that captures the mood of the country . Most people are feeling fairly ‘agro’ about the new cheques […]
While Zimbabweans, driven south by a decade of political violence and economic recession in their homeland, bear the brunt of attacks, smaller South African ethnic groups are also being targeted.
Some shanty-town residents see Zimbabwean immigrants, numbering about 3 million, and other Africans in the country as rivals for jobs and housing.
Bricklaying, carpentry, plastering, tiling […]
ALWAYS ask for a cash slip when filling up your vehicle’s tank , even if
paying with cash and even if you intend on throwing the slip away,
because….
* The pump attendants take these unclaimed cash slips from the cash
register attendant and sell these same cash slips to taxi drivers
* The […]
Traveling through Zimbabwe recently, I was stopped and “arrested” for speeding just outside a small town. According to the radar-instrument (which was actually working, unlike many other we saw at roadblocks over the last couple of years), I was doing 68km/hour in a 60km zone.
ABOVE: Arrested for speeding and waiting for the cop […]