Zimbabwe's own Fritzl
There is a very good chance that Constable Tsitsi Mauswa, the Victim Friendly Unit Coordinator at Mahuwe Post in Guruve District, Mashonaland Central Province, has never heard of Josef Fritzl. The wee police officer was barely fifteen and just starting Form Two at Dangamvura Secondary School in Mutare when, on the morning of 26 April 2008, the world awoke to the gruesome reality of an Austrian father who had been arrested for holding his own daughter captive in a sunless basement for 24 years, raping her for all those years and producing seven children with her. The last time people in these parts had heard of Austria were during the reign of Adolf Hitler in the 1930s and 1940s. But 73-year-old Josef Fritzl would bring Austria back on the world headlines for all the wrong reasons as his case dragged in 2009. Blissfully unaware of the incestuous furore gripping all across Europe many seas away, a young Tsitsi waltzed through high school, graduating with respectable grades four year