F Angus Shaw Fidel Castro, ‘the revolutionary,’ and Ian Smith, ‘the reactionary,’ never actually met, but we all found it rather amusing that the Cuban embassy bought a house...
Andrew Saxon was a pen name of mine. Our “Public Eye” column in newspapers and magazines was quite well-liked in Zimbabwe, as modesty would have it said. Let’s see if...
Andrew Saxon Revisited / Archive
by Angus Shaw · Published 17 December 2015 · Last modified 23 December 2015
My old friend Brown Moyondizvo has already spoken of the stunning surrealism in Kiki Divaris, once a staunch follower of Ian Smith, being declared a liberation hero before her burial...
Andrew Saxon Revisited / Archive
by Angus Shaw · Published 18 July 2015 · Last modified 29 July 2015
Pope Francis seems like a good bloke, but didn’t they all at one time or another in recent decades, if not in the more distant history of the Roman Catholic...
The eavesdropped conversation went like this: Diplomat: ”What are you going to do to fix that corruption problem I read about in the morning paper?” Politician: ”We’ll fix the reporter.”...
Oh dear. Where is all this leading to? Who is running the country? Who is going to stop the tailspin we’re in? I, for one, couldn’t believe my ears the...
