a passion shared Zimbabwe The author, Patrice Delchambre (Leopoldsburg, Belgium) has been living in Africa for 28 years of which 18 years in Zimbabwe. She has a a degree in Germanic languages, was active in the social sector and as a teacher at the International School. Presently she works as a fine artist in Harare, Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe is my friends, the best part of my life, my children’s home. My heart belongs there.