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tkmunzwa

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    Comment #34057628

    > His house was filled with petrol (gas) because he'd been paid and he had to buy something the same day that would keep for a month and hold its value or his money would evaporate…

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    Comment #29951689

    > Nobody disrespects a trillonaire, EVER. Former Zimbabwean quadrillionare here - just chiming in to say you're very wrong; that depends entirely on the currency :)

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    Comment #22310621

    > You click the handset down, like you are hanging up the phone, but just very briefly. This brings back memories, this is a trick people my age group mastered as teenagers in a 3r…

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    Comment #21630748

    > How do you think someone in Cyprus, Zimbabwe or Venezuela would feel about your statement saying to trust the banks? Someone from Zimbabwe here - I endorse their statement: trust…

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    Comment #21215666

    > This guy knows Africa. I know it's likely hyperbole, but...JFC. Would you say an East-coaster who hikes part of the Appalachian trail knows Appalachia? At best, their knowledge i…

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    Comment #19565244

    > I also think it's really important to take a step back and really think about if and how any donor is actually "helping" at all. We in the west have this funny idea that money is…

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    Comment #19543513

    > It sounds great, and the people giving the money really think they're helping. Unfortunately, it's rarely the case I don't think your experience driving around Africa gave you a …

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    Comment #17935071

    You can get an LTE data-only SIM capped to 1GB for $5/mo (ZAR 67) from Axxess[1]. Granted - it's not unlimited and doesn't include calls and SMS, but it's much better deal than Vod…

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    Comment #17379592

    > I "made" it because I am stubborn, had parents who believe in education and because I hate being beholden to someone. ...and lucky. One African to another: it took me hard work, …

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    Comment #14262983

    > Is there really much practical difference between a police officer demanding a bribe and being robbed? Yes: you can say no to coercion but you have no choice when you are being r…

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    Comment #14259460

    Actual Zimbabwean here: you are so wrong I'll have to ask: have you ever been to Zimbabwe? > Absolutely -- the police can be very corrupt in Zimbabwe so you don't want hard cash ha…