Zimbabwe: Snail-Paced Implementation of Gwanda Solar Project Leaves a Lot to Be Desired

Women and children - mostly girls - carry bundles on top of their heads while men either push wheelbarrows or sit inside donkey-drawn carts loaded with firewood as they pass through a fenced piece of land on the outskirts of Gwanda town in Matabeleland South province.

Throughout the day, a bird's eye view into the 260 hectares, from one of the nearby hills, portrays a vivid image of the grim energy situation within Spitzkop North Extension suburb -- less than 500 metres away -- trek through.

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