Zimbabwe - Yay! 24. The group

Zimbabwe - Yay!

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June 5th 2010
IS THERE A FIRE IN ZIMBABWE? As we approach Victoria Falls we see lots of smoke in the distance, but as we get closer we realise it isn’t rising as smoke should and it must be the Falls! They are so big we could see them from this far away way up in the plane - I’m so excited now! As we come into land we see that the airport is literally a runway and a building in the middle of nothing - rem ... read more

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The UK annexed Southern Rhodesia from the South Africa Company in 1923. A 1961 constitution was formulated that favored whites in power. In 1965 the government unilaterally declared its independence, but the UK did not recognize the act and demanded ... ... read more