‘It’s a desperate situation’ - People in Zimbabwe live on a knife-edge
Millions of Zimbabweans have been driven south by drought, famine and economic deprivation, and refugees from wars elsewhere seek shelter in Zimbabwe. Sunday Times writer Yolisa Mkele and photographer Sebabatso Mosamo tell the stories of those still trying to survive in a broken country
10 November 2019 - 00:04
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