EI SUN OH
IT is perhaps unfortunate but undeniable that when the name “Zimbabwe” is mentioned even in passing, an almost automatic mental association with abject poverty and a failed state is evoked. For at least the past two decades, the southern African state has degenerated into such a dire situation, thanks primarily to the megalomania of one man who happens to be its “founding father” and who has ruled the erstwhile fertile and productive country since its “foundation.”