Aidan Hartley Aidan Hartley

Wild Life | 26 September 2009

Brave hearts

issue 26 September 2009

Kenya

An image I will never forget is of Ben Freeth’s three little children on the front lawn of their farmhouse west of Harare with Comrade ‘Landmine’ and his gun-toting, drunken gang zooming up the driveway. The ZANU-PF attackers threatened to burn down the house that day if the white farmers did not leave.

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