Rumbidzayi Caroline Kahari

The Day Night Came Rumbidzayi Caroline Kahari

This book is a dramatisation of actual events based on Cyclone Idai (Translation of Idai: You Must Love) which hit three countries in Southern Africa namely: Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Malawi. The story is told through the eyes of fictional young journalists in Zimbabwe. It depicts the devastating impact of the cyclone on the personal lives of various individuals. This is a story about the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity and celebrates ordinary women, men and children as heroes. it speaks on how Science, Christianity and African Traditional beliefs still remain intertwined and continue to co-exist within the Africa context. This riverting and emotionally charged story, shows how Cyclone Idai, one of the most deadly cyclones to visit the Southern African region, brought love to a nation that had forgotten how to love in an unprecedented manner. It is a beautiful tle of Ubuntu, "I am because you are."