Dripping Water
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On the 28th of September 1958, there she came, little Elizabeth Nyemwerai Nhau, into the world at the Harare Hospital Maternity ward. The city was then called Salisbury, which is now Harare and has since maintained its capital city status. At that time in the ’50s, the country was still called Southern Rhodesia, which is now known as Zimbabwe since independence in 1980.
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It is amazing that two words from a father and numerous industrious actions of a mother to their minor daughter can mould the God given structure of a girl into a successful grown woman. Elizabeth Nhau had an early depressed elementary school going life when she involuntarily found herself growing up surrounded by bright siblings. It did not take long for the intelligent Silas Nhau Kadenge, Elizabeth’s father to notice that something was going wrong with his daughter and quickly rectify the problem before things gone wrong with his daughter. It was the routine of the school to award the top students with prices and also the family routine to award with presents those who earn prices at school. Somehow Elizabeth found herself growing in such environment where everyone was being awarded excerpt her. One day her father gave her a teaching through an analogy of dripping water from a faulty water tap which is situated above a concrete slab. He said if you visit the slab after a long time may be months or years, you will find the water would have caused a hole on the slab.
About the Author
Elizabeth is a reputable businesswoman and a qualified adult nurse. She is a graduate of the University of the West of England, where she obtained her diploma in adult nursing. She also did further studies in church ministries and graduated from Destiny School of Ministry in Gloucester, United Kingdom. Elizabeth obtained her business diploma in imports and exports via distance learning with Antony Wade Consultancy of the United Kingdom. Elizabeth has travelled around the world and touched all the continents, allowing her to learn different cultures thereof. Having been born and brought up in Africa, she is totally convinced that all human beings were created the same, and therefore they should enjoy similar comforts. Her passion is to see advancement for an average person of Africa, particularly from her home country of Zimbabwe. Elizabeth is a widow with two great daughters: Pastor Thoko, who is married to Pastor George Owino Obare, with lovely two daughters of their own, and the psychiatry nurse Tanda, who is married to an engineer, Christopher Kudzai Nashe, with the baby on the way.