I struggled to understand who Nyasha would become, where loyalties should lie and what the future could bring. One thing I developed an acute awareness of was the inequality in the economy that I had come from, hyper inflation and poor governance making it worser still when compared to the wealth of my new home. To complicate everything further, as a commonwealth immigrant, I had to consider which part colonialism played in leading to the current state of affairs, by none other than this nation now welcoming me into its lands - Britain. Three aspects of my nature have resulted from these events childhood: resilience, unique drive and sensitivity to injustice.
My values are therefore centred around resiliently trying no matter what, particularly when it is most difficult. To