For most people in the southern African nation, where unemployment tops 80 percent and the economy continues to feel the after-effects of billion percent hyperinflation a decade ago, the uproar had all the hallmarks of a ‘First World Problem’.”Are you saying that all this noise is about a dead lion? Lions are killed all the time in this country,” said Tryphina Kaseke, a used-clothes hawker on the streets of Harare. “What is so special about this one?”
Meanwhile, thousands more children are murdered today through abortion without so much as a second thought from those calling for “Justice for Cecil“. Justice? Sigh.
Source: ‘What lion?’ Zimbabweans ask, amid global Cecil circus | Reuters