Charles Mungoshi in his book "Waiting for the
rain" alludes to various themes in contemporary African affairs ranging from personal desire to achieve, self emancipation , cultural independence, colonial freedom and the struggles of family disintegration amongst other themes .The key point being that as human beings we go
through phases and processes which take time
,courage and patience .We leave our lives waiting for moments of breakthrough
for the moments of break though are seemingly also waiting for those that are patient, resilient and take action towards making their lives and those of others better. Our
lives are like the water cycle with water being a critical ingredient for our existence. Likewise we meet challenges that take
long to be overcome, we thirst, we are discouraged and hopeless but to those
who wait, it surely rains and when it rains it’s up to us to harvest the water.
We choose the size of the harvesting container and it’s up to us to see
opportunities …
