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Mr Cream

Mr Cream was a man of a thousand stories, he even let us touch the remaining of a bullet still stuck in his right cheek after being shot in the face at the Mozambique border. He's originally from Ireland but had staid in the country for 26 years, working in the police-force specialized in Whitchcraft-cases. Since the black officers didn't dare to work with the cases and the witchcraft for some reason didn't work on white skin.. He took us around town showing us the diamond-salesmen that were hiding among tailors in a long hallway, inside a signless building on a backstreet with no name...
The whim of a dictator

November 27th 2006
One by one the big overland truck companies arrived. To the chorus of the Soft-Rock band Toto’s “Africa” the trucks would park, open their doors and - like if someone had opened a tap - emptying its content of party-longing-tourists in yet another place to spend their greenbacks. Some pitch their tents - others head straight to the bar. The Victoria Falls. A guaranteed stopov ... read more
Africa » Zimbabwe » Harare

Zimbabwean Flag 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
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