Listen, I get it if you are thinking about jumping ship. There’s nothing about rampant inflation, power cuts, unemployment and political turmoil that screams, ‘stay in Zimbabwe.’ Every single day something makes you ask yourself, ‘what am I still doing in this BLEEPING country?’
It takes a certain kind of person to stay in Zimbabwe, especially when they have the option to leave. Resilience, doggedness and ability to take severe punishment are essential character traits to make it here.
You have all that but are just tired? I get it. Very few of us actually think the coming gold coins and higher interest rates will fix what ails this country. We secretly hope they do but know that they probably won’t.
So, again, I get why you want to jump ship. I only hope you go about doing that the smart and right way. Don’t put your life at risk while trying to flee the gold nation.
You are not considering swimming through crocodile infested waters? Good but you’re still not out of the woods. See, scammers know that a lot of young people in third world countries are frustrated and are looking for greener pastures abroad.
Desperate people + committed conmen make for fertile waters for scams to thrive.
Young people
Contrary to popular belief, young people fall victim to online scams just as much as their parents and grandparents. The kinds of scams that work on young people are different from the…
