When home is not best

Friday, December 05, 2008

The adage that goes: north, south, east, west, home is best does not apply to a Zimbabwean anymore.

Home is not best. Thinking of going home does not generate any excitement in me and any other Zimbabwean, perhaps with the exception of businesspeople.

The festive season is here when many Zimbabweans are supposed to go home for holidays but the news is not good. Things have come to a grinding halt back home and everything has collapsed. Gone are the days when one would really miss home especially over the Christmas period when relatives would gather and enjoy a feast.

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