Harare — ELLIS Robins Boys High School in Harare resembles the remnants of a long, forgotten ghost community in an old township. Burst sewer pipes have gone for weeks without being fixed; the school's fish pond and swimming pool among other infrastructure at the school, all ceased functioning years ago.
The concrete precast wall and ceiling inside the school's buildings are crumbling, while some of the toilets are in bad state. Many doors have no locks and the broken windowpanes sum up the deteriorating state of the school.
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