Zimbabwe: Pastor Evan Mawarire Is No Saint

To the world, Evan Mawarire is a hero who stands up to Government, an upright man who represents the downtrodden. His touching story is that he is an honest hardworking Zimbabwean who struggled to raise school fees for his two daughters, leading him into action under the #ThisFlag, Mugabe Must Go Now cam- paign.

His emotional breakdown during an interview with Sky News made millions around the world empathise with this poor preacher.

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