Tomorrow is the International Day of Prayer for Zimbabwe. The crisis there is grow worse by the day. Violence is escalating and it appears China is trying to influence the region. Of note:

Incidents of Violence and Intimidation

1. The number of land grabs has increased to 120. Workers on the occupied farms have been severely beaten, chased off the lands and told that if they return they would be killed. The crops, so desperately needed by the country, are not being harvested and sheep, cattle and chickens are being slain indiscriminately. Police intervention, when called for, is not all that forthcoming. Continue Reading