Zimbabwe: Hundreds Stranded as Homes Torched in Govt-Backed Clear-Out of Farm Occupiers

17 February 2019

Umguza — Hundreds of families have been left homeless after the government launched a crackdown on people who illegally settled on various farms countrywide.

In Umguza, just outside Bulawayo, some 240 families at Stoncroft Farm had homesteads torched by the owner of the farm which they occupied more than a decade ago.

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