THE influx of scores of touts and food vendors at the collapsed Nkankezi Bridge in Filabusi, Matebeleland South, has created a health time bomb and stoked other serious social problems, the local MP said last week.
Nkankezi bridge links the Masvingo-Mbalabala, Gwanda and Zvishavane highway. Part of it was swept away by heavy rains last week, making the crossing effectively impassable for both public and private transport.
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