A cup of tea for $204 million!!

Would you buy a cup of tea for Z$204 million? Yes? No? Or are you simply confounded? I guess you would not be if you were in Mugabeland. Check it out here.

In this article Chris McGreal of The Observer traces the history of the current crisis in Mugabeland. In this superb article, the author talks of how a seemingly innocuous letter sent a decade earlier could have ignited the flames which have engulfed today's Zimbabwe.

And yes, do not forget to read why Mugabe has called Gordon Brown, the British Prime Minister, a tiny dot.

Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.